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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
August 3, 2000
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Comdisco, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-7725 36-2687938
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(State of incorporation) (Commission (IRS Employer
File No.) Identification No.)
6111 North River Road, Rosemont, Illinois 60018
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(847) 698-3000
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits
1.1 Underwriting Agreement dated August 3, 2000 by and among the Company
and Salomon Smith Barney Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC, Bear,
Stearns & Co. Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Banc One Capital Markets, Inc.
and Mellon Financial Markets, LLC, as Underwriters.
1.2 Terms Agreement dated August 3, 2000 by and among the Company and the
Underwriters.
4.1 Form of Specimen Global Notes relating to the Company's 9 1/2% Notes
Due August 15, 2003.
4.2 Form of Specimen Definitive Note relating to the Company's 9 1/2%
Notes Due August 15, 2003.
5. Opinion of Jeremiah M. Fitzgerald, Esq., Vice President and General
Counsel of the Registrant relating to the legality of the Company's
9 1/2% Notes Due August 15, 2003.
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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 Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
COMDISCO, INC.
/s/ Jeremiah M. Fitzgerald
Date: August 8, 2000 By:______________________________________
Jeremiah M. Fitzgerald, Vice President
and Chief Legal Counsel
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