Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): January 11, 2008

HUNGARIAN TELEPHONE AND CABLE CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware   1-11484   13-3652685

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1201 Third Avenue, Suite #3400

Seattle, Washington 98101-3034

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(206) 654-0204

(Registrant’s 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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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure*

On January 11, 2008, Hungarian Telephone and Cable Corp. (the “Company”) is hosting a conference call to discuss its agreement to purchase a controlling stake in Memorex Telex Communications AG (at 15:00 UK time, 16:00 CET, 10:00 a.m. ET, 7:00 a.m. PT). A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the conference call, the Company’s presentation material for the conference call, and certain other documents relating to the financing of the acquisition are furnished herewith as Exhibits 99.1, 99.2, 99.3 and 99.4.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits*

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

99.1    Press Release dated January 7, 2008
99.2    Presentation Material for January 11, 2008 Conference Call
99.3    Summary Term Sheet for Bridge Debt Financing for Acquisition
99.4    Proposed Key Amendments/Waivers to the Company’s existing EUR 165 million term and multicurrency credit facilities agreement dated August 6, 2004, as amended and restated to date.

 

* The information furnished under Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibits attached hereto under Item 9.01, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

    HUNGARIAN TELEPHONE AND CABLE CORP.
Date:   January 11, 2008     By:   /s/ Peter T. Noone
        Peter T. Noone
        General Counsel

 

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HUNGARIAN TELEPHONE AND CABLE CORP.

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit
Number
  

Description of Document

99.1    Press Release dated January 7, 2008
99.2    Presentation Material for January 11, 2008 Conference Call
99.3    Summary Term Sheet for Bridge Debt Financing for Acquisition
99.4    Proposed Key Amendments/Waivers to the Company’s existing EUR 165 million term and multicurrency credit facilities agreement dated August 6, 2004, as amended and restated to date.

 

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