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 19, 2011
PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-29092 | 54-1708481 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7901 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 900, McLean, VA 22102
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 902-2800
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:
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On April 19, 2011, Primus Telecommunications Group, Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the commencement of an offer to purchase up to 5,200 Units, each such Unit consisting of $1,000 principal amount of 13% Senior Secured Notes due 2016 issued by Primus Telecommunications Holding, Inc. and Primus Telecommunications Canada Inc., both wholly owned subsidiaries of the Company. The contents of such press release are incorporated by reference in this Item 8.01.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated April 19, 2011, issued by the Company. | |
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| PRIMUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INCORPORATED | ||||||
| Dated: April 19, 2011 | By: | /s/ James C. Keeley | ||||
| James C. Keeley | ||||||
| Acting Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer) | ||||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated April 19, 2011, issued by the Company. | |
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