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FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Corio, Inc.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 77-0492528
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(State of Incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
959 Skyway Road, Suite 100, San Carlos, California 94070
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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NONE
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
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COMMON STOCK, $0.001 PAR VALUE
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
Incorporated by reference to Description of Capital Stock section and
Shares Eligible for Future Sales sections on pages 63-68 of the
Registrant's Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 30, 2000, as amended
(file number 333-35402) (the "S-1 Registration Statement").
Item 2. Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed as a part of this Registration Statement:
*3.1 Certificate of Incorporation of Registrant
*3.2 Form of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of
Registrant to be filed upon the closing of the Registrant's initial
public offering
*3.3 Bylaws of the Registrant
*4.1 Form of Registrant's Common Stock Certificate
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* Incorporated by reference to the Exhibits of the same number to the S-1
Registration Statement.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Dated: July 12, 2000 Corio, Inc.
By: /s/ GEORGE KADIFA
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George Kadifa,
President and Chief Executive Officer
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