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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): December 3, 1999
AT HOME CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-22697 77-0408542
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(Commission (IRS Employer
File Number) Identification No.)
450 Broadway Street, Redwood City, CA 94063
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(650) 569-5000
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(Registrant's telephone number)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On December 3, 1999, we issued a press release announcing our intention to
raise approximately $400 million (excluding the proceeds from the exercise of
any over-allotment option) through a private offering of convertible
subordinated notes within the United States to qualified institutional buyers.
A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.01 to this report and is
incorporated into this report by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
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99.01 Press Release issued by us on December 3, 1999,
announcing our intention to offer convertible
subordinated notes.
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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.
Date: December 6, 1999 AT HOME CORPORATION
By: /s/ David G. Pine
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David G. Pine
Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary
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EXHIBIT 99.01
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Excite@Home Announces Offering of Convertible Subordinated Notes
Redwood City, Calif., December 3, 1999 -- At Home Corporation (Nasdaq: ATHM)
today announced that it intends, subject to market and other conditions, to
raise approximately $400 million (excluding proceeds of the over-allotment
option, if any) through an offering of convertible subordinated notes to
qualified institutional investors. No other details were provided.
The Company stated that it intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to
finance the $350 million cash component of the purchase price of its previously
announced proposed acquisition of Bluemountain.com.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an
offer to buy the securities. Any offers of the securities will be made only by
means of a private offering memorandum. The securities to be offered will not be
registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or applicable state
securities laws, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent
registration under the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or
applicable exemptions from such registration requirements.
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and MatchLogic are trademarks of At Home Corporation and may be registered in
certain jurisdictions. All other brand names are trademarks of their respective
owners.
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