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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-A/A
AMENDMENT NO. 1
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR (G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
IXC Communications, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 74-2644120
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
1122 Capital of Texas Highway South, Austin, Texas 78746
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which Each Class
to be so Registered is to be Registered
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N/A N/A
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the following box. [ ]
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), check the following box. [X]
Securities Act registration statement file numbers to which this form relates:
333-33421, 333-37157, and 333-62433.
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
7-1/4% Junior Convertible Preferred Stock Due 2007, par value $.01 per share
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(Title of class)
Depositary Shares each representing 1/20 of a share of 6-3/4% Cumulative
Convertible Preferred Stock (liquidation preference $50 per share)
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(Title of class)
12-1/2% Series B Junior Exchangeable Preferred Stock Due 2009,
par value $.01 per share
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(Title of class)
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By this Amendment No. 1, IXC Communications, Inc. hereby withdraws its
Registration Statement on Form 8-A dated August 31, 1999 and filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on September 1, 1999.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Date: September 17, 1999 IXC Communications, Inc.
By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Smith
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Jeffrey C. Smith
Senior Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary
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