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: July 31, 2002
THE MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
New York | | 1-1023 | | 13-1026995 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File No.) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10020
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(212) 512-2564
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. Other Events
On July 23, 2002, the Registrant entered into a $675,000,000 364-Day Credit Agreement dated as of July 23, 2002, among the Registrant, the lenders listed therein, and JP Morgan Chase Bank, as administrative agent. This Credit Agreement replaces the prior $750,000,000 364-Day Credit Agreement dated as of August 14, 2001, which prior credit agreement was terminated as of July 23, 2002.
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Item 7. Exhibits
(10) 364-Day Credit Agreement dated as of July 23, 2002 among the Registrant, the lenders listed therein, and JP Morgan Chase Bank, as administrative agent.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Form 8-K Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
THE MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES, INC. |
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By: | | /S/ KENNETH M. VITTOR |
| | Kenneth M. Vittor Executive Vice President and General Counsel |
Date: July 31, 2002
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number
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(10) | | 364-Day Credit Agreement dated as of July 23, 2002 among the Registrant, the lenders listed therein, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, as administrative agent. |
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