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
September 8, 2005 (September 6, 2005)
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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iBASIS, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
DELAWARE 0-27127 04-3332534
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
20 Second Avenue, Burlington, MA 01803
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(781) 505-7500
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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following provisions:
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01. Other Events
On September 6, 2005, iBasis, Inc. (the "Registrant") issued a press release
announcing that it has successfully eliminated all $32.6 million of its 6 3/4%
Convertible Subordinated Notes due June 2009. A copy of this press release is
being furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
The information contained herein and in the accompanying exhibit shall not be
incorporated by reference into any filing of the Registrant, whether made before
or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in
such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference to such filing.
The information in this report, including the exhibit hereto, is furnished
pursuant to Item 8.01 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number Description
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Exhibit 99.1 Press Release, dated September 6, 2005
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: September 8, 2005 iBasis, Inc.
By: /s/ Richard G. Tennant
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Vice President, Finance and Administration
And Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)