UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
CHARTERED SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING LTD. ——————————————————————————————————— | ||||
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SINGAPORE ——————————————————————————————————— | ||||
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60 WOODLANDS INDUSTRIAL PARK D, STREET 2, SINGAPORE 738406 | ||||
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Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. (the “Company”) is incorporating by reference the information and exhibit set forth in this Form 6-K into its registration statement filed on Form F-3 (Registration No. 333-155774). Other Events In connection with the Company’s previously announced rights offering, the Company is filing the opinion of Allen & Gledhill LLP regarding the validity of the rights and ordinary shares relating to the rights offering as Exhibit 5.1 to this report on Form 6-K. Exhibit 5.1 Opinion of Allen & Gledhill LLP regarding the validity of the rights and ordinary shares
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, thereunto duly authorized. |
CHARTERED SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING LTD. | ||
Date: April 15, 2009 | By: | /s/ George Thomas |
Name: | George Thomas | |
Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
Exhibit No. | Description | |
5.1 | Opinion of Allen & Gledhill LLP regarding the validity of the rights and ordinary shares | |