SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
July 16, 2009
Inmarsat Group Limited
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Inmarsat Group Limited
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
England and Wales
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
99 City Road, London
United Kingdom, EC1Y 1AX
(Address of principal executive office)
333-115865-06
Inmarsat Finance plc
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Inmarsat Finance plc
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
England and Wales
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
99 City Road, London
United Kingdom, EC1Y 1AX
(Address of principal executive office)
333-115865
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
20-F x 40-F ¨
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b) (1):-
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Yes ¨ No x
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-
Inmarsat signs new $500 million senior credit facility
London, UK: 16 July 2009. Inmarsat plc (LSE: ISAT) today announced that it has signed a new $500 million forward starting senior credit facility. The new facility will mature in May 2012 and will replace Inmarsat’s existing senior credit facility which matures in May 2010. The new facility was provided to Inmarsat by a group of 12 banks.
Contact:
Inmarsat plc
Simon Ailes
Tel: +44 (0)20 7728 1518
simon_ailes@inmarsat.com
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | INMARSAT GROUP LIMITED |
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Date: July 16, 2009 | | By: | | /S/ RICK MEDLOCK |
| | | | Rick Medlock |
| | | | Chief Financial Officer |
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| | INMARSAT FINANCE plc |
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Date: July 16, 2008 | | By: | | /S/ RICK MEDLOCK |
| | | | Rick Medlock |
| | | | Chief Financial Officer |