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 22, 2007
STEWART ENTERPRISES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Louisiana
(State or other
jurisdiction of incorporation) | | 1-15449
(Commission
File Number) | | 72-0693290
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
1333 South Clearview Parkway
Jefferson, Louisiana 70121
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(504) 729-1400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 8.01 Other Events.
On June 22, 2007, Stewart Enterprises, Inc. announced the pricing of $125 million principal amount of senior convertible notes due 2014 and $125 million principal amount of senior convertible notes due 2016 that are being offered and sold to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
A copy of the press release announcing the pricing of the notes is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
99.1 Press release by Stewart Enterprises, Inc. dated June 22, 2007.
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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| | STEWART ENTERPRISES, INC.
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| | By: | /s/ Angela M. Lacour | |
| | | Angela M. Lacour | |
| | | Vice President
Corporate Controller
Chief Accounting Officer | |
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Date: June 22, 2007
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press release by Stewart Enterprises, Inc. dated June 22, 2007. |
