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): July 21, 2000
MGC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 0-24059 88-0360042
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(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
175 Sully's Trail, Suite 300, Pittsford, New York 14534
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (716) 618-6550
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On July 21, 2000, MGC Communications, Inc., a Nevada corporation
("Mpower"), announced that its Board of Directors has approved a three-for-two
split of its common stock. The additional shares of common stock are expected to
be issued by Mpower's transfer agent on or about August 28, 2000 to shareholders
of record on July 31, 2000. Shareholders will be issued one additional share for
each two shares of common stock held on the record date. Mpower will begin
trading on a split-adjusted basis on the trading day following the date the
additional shares are issued by the transfer agent.
A copy of the press release issued by Mpower on July 21, 2000 is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference in its
entirety.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits.
99.1. Press Release issued by MGC Communications, Inc. on
July 21, 2000.
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
No. Description
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99.1. Press Release issued MGC Communications, Inc. on July 21, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
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.
MGC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Date: July 24, 2000 By /s/ Russell I. Zuckerman
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Name: Russell I. Zuckerman
Title: Corporate Secretary