Arbinet Holdings, Inc. 33 Whitehall Street 19th Floor New York, NY 10004 Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Judiciary Plaza Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: Arbinet Holdings, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1 - Application for Withdrawal (Registration No. 333-32094) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Gentlemen and Ladies: In accordance with Rule 477 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Arbinet Holdings, Inc.(the "Company") hereby requests that the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-32094) (the "Registration Statement"), and all exhibits thereto, be withdrawn effective immediately. The Company is withdrawing the Registration Statement, which has not been declared effective, because the proposed public offering under the Registration Statement was abandoned due to market conditions. No securities were sold or will be sold under the Registration Statement. The Company further requests that, pursuant to Rule 477(c), an order with the date of the granting of the withdrawal be included in the file for the above-captioned Registration Statement in the following manner: "Withdrawn upon the request of the registrant, the Commission consenting thereto." If you have any questions with respect to this letter, please call me at (917) 320-2072. Sincerely, ARBINET HOLDINGS, INC. By: /s/ Neil A. Torpey ------------------------------- Neil A. Torpey Executive Vice President and General Counsel cc: Lawrence Goldberg Stephen H. Cooper William F. Schwitter, Jr.