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 | | December 3, 2003 | |
| | (Date of earliest event reported) | | (December 2, 2003) | |
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Protection One, Inc. | | Protection One Alarm Monitoring, Inc. |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) | | (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
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Delaware | | Delaware |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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1-12181-01 | | 1-12181 |
(Commission File Number) | | (Commission File Number) |
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93-1063818 | | 93-1065479 |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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818 S. Kansas Avenue Topeka, Kansas 66612 | | 818 S. Kansas Avenue Topeka, Kansas 66612 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code) | | (Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code) |
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(785) 575-1707 | | (785) 575-1707 |
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) | | (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
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PROTECTION ONE, INC.
Item 5. Other Events
The New York Stock Exchange (“Exchange”) announced on December 2, 2003, that it has suspended immediately trading in the common stock of Protection One, Inc. (ticker symbol “POI”) (the “Company”) and will be applying to the Securities and Exchange Commission to delist the Company’s common stock from the Exchange. The Company does not intend to appeal the NYSE’s action. The Company has applied to trade its common stock on the OTC Bulletin Board.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Protection One, Inc. | |
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Date: | December 2, 2003 | | By: | /s/ Darius G. Nevin | |
| | Darius G. Nevin | |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
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| Protection One Alarm Monitoring, Inc. | |
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Date: | December 2, 2003 | | By: | /s/ Darius G. Nevin | |
| | Darius G. Nevin | |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
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