UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number 333-160307
HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS, LLC
HNS FINANCE CORP.
(See Table of Additional Registrants)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
11717 Exploration Lane, Germantown, Maryland 20876, (301) 428-5500
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
91/2% Senior Notes Due 2014 (issued in 2009)*
Guarantees of 91/2% Senior Notes Due 2014 (issued in 2009)**
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
| Rule 12g-4(a)(1) | o | | | | |
| Rule 12g-4(a)(2) | o | | | | |
| Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) | x | | | | |
| Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) | o | | | | |
| Rule 15d-6 | o | | | | |
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date:
91/2% Senior Notes Due 2014 (issued in 2009): 26
Guarantees of 91/2% Senior Notes Due 2014 (issued in 2009): 26
*Hughes Network Systems, LLC and HNS Finance Corp. are the registrants in respect of the 91/2% Senior Notes Due 2014 (issued in 2009).
**Each of the additional registrants is a registrant in respect of the Guarantees of 91/2% Senior Notes Due 2014 (issued in 2009).