As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 6, 2003
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN
CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT
TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
INTERNATIONAL LEASE FINANCE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California 22-3059110
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. EmployerIdentification No.)
1999 Avenue of the Stars, 39th Floor,
Los Angeles, California 90067
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. |X|
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. |_|
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this
form relates : 333-73468
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
6.375% Notes due March 15, 2009 New York Stock Exchange
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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(Title of class)
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The securities to be registered hereunder are $750,000,000 aggregate
principal amount of 6.375% Notes due March 15, 2009 (the "Notes"). Incorporated
herein by reference is the description of the Notes contained in the Prospectus
dated January 28, 2002 and the Prospectus Supplement thereto dated March 1,
2002, both as filed on March 5, 2002 with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the "Commission") pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) under the Securities Act of 1933
in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-73468.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:
Exhibit
Numbers Description of Document
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1. Indenture, dated as of November 1, 2000, between the Registrant and
The Bank of New York, as Trustee (filed as Exhibit 4 to Amendment
No. 2 to the Registrant's Registration Statement No. 333-49566 and
incorporated herein by reference).
2. First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 16, 2002, between
the Registrant and The Bank of New York, as Trustee (field as
Exhibit 4.2 to Registration Statement No. 333-100340 and
incorporated herein by reference).
3 Officers' Certificate (without exhibits), dated March 8, 2002,
establishing the terms of the Notes (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the
Current Report on Form 8-K, event date March 1, 2002).
4. Form of certificate for the Notes (filed as Exhibit 4.2 to the
Current Report on Form 8-K, event date March 1, 2002).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
INTERNATIONAL LEASE FINANCE CORPORATION
By: /s/ ALAN H. LUND
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Alan H. Lund
Vice Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer
Dated: March 6, 2003