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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 29, 2000
West Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-21771 47-0777362
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
11808 Miracle Hills Drive, Omaha, Nebraska 68154
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (402) 963-1500
West TeleServices Corporation
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On December 29, 2000, (1) West Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary
of the Registrant and a Delaware corporation, was merged into the Registrant,
with the Registrant being the surviving corporation and (2) the name of the
Registrant was changed from West TeleServices Corporation to West Corporation.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits
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(3) (i) Certificate of Ownership and Merger effective December 29,
2000, pursuant to which, among other things, the
Registrant's Restated Certificate of Incorporation was
amended to change the name of the Registrant from West
TeleServices Corporation to West Corporation.
(ii) Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant
effective December 29, 2000 (which restates and
integrates and does not further amend the provisions of
the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the
Registrant as amended and heretofore in effect).
(iii) Restated By-Laws of the Registrant effective December 29,
2000.
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SIGNATURES
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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.
WEST CORPORATION
Dated: December 29, 2000 By: /s/ Thomas B. Barker
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Thomas B. Barker
President and Chief
Executive Officer
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