UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): January 15, 2020
AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 001-14195 | 65-0723837 | |||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
116 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(617) 375-7500
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | AMT | New York Stock Exchange |
1.375% Senior Notes due 2025 | AMT 25A | New York Stock Exchange |
1.950% Senior Notes due 2026 | AMT 26B | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 15, 2020, American Tower Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing that it had completed its previously announced redemption of all of its outstanding 5.900% senior unsecured notes due 2021 (the “5.900% Notes”). In accordance with the redemption provisions of the 5.900% Notes and the Indenture, dated as of May 13, 2010, as supplemented by the Supplemental Indenture No. 3, dated as of October 6, 2011, between the Company and the Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee, the 5.900% Notes were redeemed at a price equal to 106.7090% of the principal amount. In addition, the Company paid accrued and unpaid interest on the 5.900% Notes up to, but excluding, January 15, 2020.
A copy of the Press Release announcing the redemption of the 5.900% Notes is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | ||
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION | |||
(Registrant) | |||
Date: | January 15, 2020 | By: | /s/ Thomas A. Bartlett |
Thomas A. Bartlett | |||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |