Current Report Filing (8-k)
April 14 2015 - 4:36PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): April 14, 2015
AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware |
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001-14195 |
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65-0723837 |
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116 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(617) 375-7500
(Registrants 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
On April 14, 2015, American Tower Corporation (the
Company) issued a press release (the Press Release) announcing that its board of directors (the Board) declared a cash distribution of $1.3125 per share of the Companys 5.25% Mandatory Convertible Preferred
Stock, Series A. The Board also declared a cash distribution of $11.1528 per share of the Companys 5.50% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, Series B, equivalent to $1.11528 per depositary share, each representing a 1/10th interest in a
share of such stock. Each cash distribution is payable on May 15, 2015 to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 1, 2015.
A copy of the Press Release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated April 14, 2015. |
SIGNATURE
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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AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION |
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(Registrant) |
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Date: April 14, 2015 |
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/s/ THOMAS A.
BARTLETT |
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Thomas A. Bartlett |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated April 14, 2015. |
Exhibit 99.1
Contact: Leah Stearns
Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations
Telephone: (617) 375-7500
AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION DECLARES PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS April 14, 2015 American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) announced that its board of directors has declared a
cash distribution of $1.3125 per share on shares of its 5.25% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A. Additionally, the board of directors has declared a cash distribution of $11.1528 per share of its 5.50% Mandatory Convertible Preferred
Stock, Series B, equivalent to $1.11528 per depositary share, each representing a 1/10th interest in a share of such stock. Each cash distribution is payable on May 15, 2015 to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 1,
2015.
About American Tower
American Tower, one of
the largest global REITs, is a leading independent owner, operator and developer of multitenant communications real estate with a portfolio of over 87,000 communications sites. For more information about American Tower, please visit
www.americantower.com.
Cautionary Language Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements concerning the Companys goals, beliefs, expectations, strategies, objectives, plans,
future operating results and underlying assumptions and other statements that are not necessarily based on historical facts. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated in the Companys forward-looking statements as a result of
various factors, including those factors set forth in Item 1A of its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2014 under the caption Risk Factors. The Company undertakes no obligation to update the information contained in
this press release to reflect subsequently occurring events or circumstances.
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