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):
September 8, 2000
KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE
(State of Incorporation)
1-4717
(Commission File Number)
44-0663509
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
114 WEST 11TH STREET, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64105
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(816) 983-1303
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events
On September 8, 2000, KCSI announced the commencement of an offering of
$200 million of eight year senior unsecured notes. KCSI's press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Document
(99) Additional Exhibits
99.1 Press release issued by Kansas City Southern
Industries, Inc., dated September 8, 2000, is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange act of 1934,
KCSI has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc.
Date: September 11, 2000 By: /s/ Louis G. Van Horn
Louis G. Van Horn
Vice President & Comptroller
(Principal Accounting Officer)
