As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 21, 2003
Registration No. 333-
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
INFONET SERVICES CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | 95-4148675 | |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
2160 East Grand Avenue
El Segundo, California 90245
(Address of Principal Executive Offices including Zip Code)
2000 EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN
(Amended and Restated Effective as of January 1, 2004)
(Full Title of the Plan)
Paul A. Galleberg, Esq. Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary INFONET SERVICES CORPORATION 2160 East Grand Avenue El Segundo, California 90245 (310) 335-2600 |
Copy to: William J. Cernius, Esq. LATHAM & WATKINS LLP 650 Town Center Drive, Twentieth Floor Costa Mesa, California 92626 (714) 540-1235 |
(Name and Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent for Service)
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Amount to be |
Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Share(2) |
Proposed Maximum Aggregate Offering Price(2) |
Amount of Registration Fee | |||||
Class B Common Stock |
2,000,000 | $2.09 | $4,180,000 | $339 | ||||
(1) | Represents 2,000,000 shares issuable under the amended and restated Infonet Services Corporation 2000 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. |
(2) | Estimated solely for the purposes of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(h) and (c) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act), and is based on the average of the high and low sales price of the Common Stock, as reported on the New York Stock Exchange on November 17, 2003 ($2.09) for the 2,000,000 shares issuable under the amended and restated Infonet Services Corporation 2000 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. |
Proposed sale to take place as soon after the effective date of the Registration Statement as outstanding shares are purchased.
PART I
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS
The information called for in Part I of the Form S-8 is not being filed with or included in this Form S-8 (by incorporation by reference or otherwise) in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission).
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Registration of Additional Securities
We have previously registered 2,000,000 shares of our Class B Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the Class B Common Stock) to be issued under the Infonet Services Corporation 2000 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the ESPP) pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-8, filed with the Commission on September 25, 2000, Registration No. 333-46556 (the Prior Registration Statement). On August 19, 2003, our stockholders approved an amendment and restatement of the ESPP (the Amended ESPP), authorizing, among other things, the issuance of an additional 2,000,000 shares of Class B Common Stock under the ESPP. The Amended ESPP is to become effective as of January 1, 2004. Under this Registration Statement, we are registering an additional 2,000,000 shares of Class B common stock issuable under the Amended ESPP. Pursuant to Instruction E of Form S-8, the contents of the Prior Registration Statement are incorporated by reference herein to the extent not modified or superseded hereby or by any subsequently filed document that is incorporated by reference herein or therein.
The consolidated financial statements and related consolidated financial statement schedule, incorporated in this Registration Statement by reference from our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2003, as amended by Form 10-K/A, have been audited by Deloitte & Touche LLP, independent auditors, as stated in their reports, which are incorporated herein by reference, and have been so incorporated in reliance upon the reports of such firm given upon their authority as experts in accounting and auditing.
Item 8. | Exhibits |
See Index to Exhibits on page 5.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Infonet Services Corporation certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of El Segundo, State of California, on November 21, 2003.
INFONET SERVICES CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ José A. Collazo | |
José A. Collazo, Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President |
By: | /s/ Akbar H. Firdosy | |
Akbar H. Firdosy, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Each person whose signature appears below hereby authorizes and appoints José A. Collazo, Paul A. Galleberg and Akbar H. Firdosy as attorneys-in-fact and agents, each acting alone, with full powers of substitution to sign on his behalf, individually and in the capacities stated below, and to file any and all amendments, including post-effective amendments, to this registration statement and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting to said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to perform any other act on behalf of the undersigned required to be done.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated as of November 21, 2003.
Signature |
Title | |
/s/ José A. Collazo José A. Collazo |
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President (Principal Executive Officer) | |
/s/ Akbar H. Firdosy Akbar H. Firdosy |
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) | |
/s/ John Allerton John Allerton |
Director | |
/s/ Bruce Beda Bruce Beda |
Director | |
/s/ Eric M. de Jong Eric M. de Jong |
Director | |
/s/ Per-Eric Fylking Per-Eric Fylking |
Director |
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/s/ Peter Hanelt Peter Hanelt |
Director | |
/s/ Timothy Hartman Timothy Hartman |
Director | |
/s/ Yuzo Mori Yuzo Mori |
Director | |
/s/ Matthew ORourke Matthew ORourke |
Director | |
/s/ Hanspeter Quadri Hanspeter Quadri |
Director | |
/s/ Jose Manuel Santero Jose Manuel Santero |
Director |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT |
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4.1 | Restated Certificate of Incorporation. (1) | |
4.2 | Amended and Restated Bylaws. (1) | |
4.3 | Form of Amended and Restated Stockholders Agreement. (1) | |
5.1 | Opinion of Latham & Watkins LLP. | |
23.1 | Consent of Latham & Watkins LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1) | |
23.2 | Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP | |
24 | Power of Attorney (included in the signature page to this Registration Statement). |
(1) | Incorporated by reference from Infonet Services Corporations Registration Statement on Form S-1 (No. 333-88799). |
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