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): June 12, 2006
WILLIAM LYON HOMES
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-31625 | | 33-0864902 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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4490 Von Karman Avenue, Newport Beach, California | | 92660 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 833-3600
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 3.01 | Notice of Delisting or failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing |
On June 12, 2006, the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) advised William Lyon Homes (the “Company”) that the NYSE intended to suspend trading in the Company’s common stock, and on June 13, 2006, the NYSE announced that suspension. The NYSE’s announcement confirmed that this action will not affect the trading of the 10¾% Senior Notes due April 1, 2013 or 7½% Senior Notes due February 15, 2014 issued by the Company’s subsidiary.
The NYSE indicated that it has information indicating that the amount of publicly held shares of the Company’s common stock available for trading is not sufficient for auction market trading. The NYSE further indicated that it intends to make application to the Securities and Exchange Commission to delist the common stock.
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SIGNATURES
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.
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| | | | WILLIAM LYON HOMES |
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Dated: June 14, 2006 | | | | By: | | /s/ Michael D. Grubbs |
| | | | | | | | Michael D. Grubbs |
| | | | | | | | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial |
| | | | | | | | Officer and Treasurer |
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