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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): December 8, 2000
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NorthPoint Communications Group, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as
Specified in Charter)
Delaware 52-2147716
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(State or Other (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Identification No.)
Incorporation)
303 Second Street, South Tower
San Francisco, CA 94107
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(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
(415) 403-4003
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(Registrant's telephone
number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. Other Events.
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On December 8, 2000, NorthPoint Communications, Inc. and NorthPoint
Communications Group, Inc. executed an amendment to their existing credit
agreement filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1. The Company is filing this Current
Report on Form 8-K, together with Exhibit 99.1, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
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ITEM 7. Exhibits.
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7(c) Exhibits
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* 99.1 Amendment No. 4 to Credit and Guaranty Agreement dated as
of December 8, 2000, among NorthPoint Communications, Inc., as
Borrower, NorthPoint Communications Group, Inc., as Guarantor,
certain subsidiaries of NorthPoint Communications, Inc., as
Guarantors, Goldman Sachs Credit Partners, LP., as Lead
Arranger and Syndication Agent, Canadian Imperial Bank of
Commerce, as Administrative Agent, and CIT Lending Services
Corporation (formerly known as Newcourt Commercial Finance
Corporation, an affiliate of The CIT Group, Inc.), as
Documentation Agent, and the various lenders party thereto.
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* Filed herewith.
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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.
NorthPoint Communications Group, Inc.
Date: December 11, 2000 By: [/s/ Elizabeth A. Fetter]
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Elizabeth A. Fetter
Chief Executive Officer and President
Date: December 11, 2000 By: [/s/ Michael P. Glinsky]
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Michael P. Glinsky
Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
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