SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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) AUGUST 18, 1999
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CORECOMM LIMITED
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
BERMUDA 0-24521 Not Applicable
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
Cedar House, 41 Cedar Avenue, Hamilton, Bermuda HM 12
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code (441) 295-2244
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5 Other Events
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On September 2, 1999, CoreComm Limited paid a 3-for-2 stock split by way of
a stock dividend to shareholders of record as of August 30, 1999. The
declaration of the stock split was announced on August 18, 1999.
Item 7 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibits
99.1 Press Release, issued August 18, 1999
99.2 Press Release, issued September 2, 1999
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
CORECOMM LIMITED
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Richard J. Lubasch
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Name: Richard J. Lubasch
Title: Senior Vice President-
General Counsel and Secretary
Dated: September 17, 1999
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Page
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99.1 Press Release, issued August 18, 1999
99.2 Press Release, issued September 2, 1999
Exhibit 99.1
CORECOMM LIMITED ANNOUNCES 3-FOR-2 STOCK SPLIT BY WAY OF A STOCK DIVIDEND
New York, New York, (August 18, 1999) - CoreComm Limited (NASDAQ:COMMF)
announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a 3-for-2 stock split
by way of a stock dividend with respect to its common stock. The record date for
this dividend is August 30, 1999 and the payment date is September 2, 1999.
Shareholders should consult their brokers regarding sales from the record date
to the payment date. Fractional shares will be rounded to whole shares.
Corecomm currently has approximately 16.1 million common shares outstanding.
Following the split, the number of common shares outstanding will be
approximately 24.2 million.
For further information please contact: Richard J Lubasch, Executive Vice
President-General Counsel or Kathleen Makrakis, Director - Investor Relations at
(212) 906-8457.
Exhibit 99.2
CORECOMM LIMITED 3-FOR-2 STOCK SPLIT BY WAY OF STOCK DIVIDEND
PAID SEPTEMBER 2, 1999
New York, New York, (September 2, 1999) - As previously announced, the CoreComm
Limited (NASDAQ:COMMF) 3-for-2 stock split by way of a stock dividend was paid
today to shareholders of record as of August 30,1999. On September 3, 1999,
trading of Corecomm Limited on NASDAQ will give effect to this dividend.
Giving effect for the dividend, the number of common shares outstanding will be
approximately 24.2 million.
For further information please contact: Richard J. Lubasch, Senior Vice
President-General Counsel or Kathleen Makrakis, Director - Investor Relations at
(212) 906-8457.
