SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A/A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
PECO Energy Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania 23-0970240
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer ID No.)
2301 Market Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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Cumulative Preferred Stock, New York Stock Exchange
without par value, $4.68 Series
Cumulative Preferred Stock, New York Stock Exchange
without par value, $4.40 Series
Cumulative Preferred Stock, New York Stock Exchange
without par value, $4.30 Series
Cumulative Preferred Stock, New York Stock Exchange
without par value, $3.80 Series
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. [ ]
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. [ ]
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
(if applicable)
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Cumulative Preferred Stock, without par value, $7.48 Series
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(Title of Class)
Cumulative Preferred Stock, without par value, $6.12 Series
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(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
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PECO Energy Company (the "Corporation") is filing this amendment to its
registration statements on Form 8-A previously filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission with respect to each of the Corporation's following six
series of Cumulative Preferred Stock, without par value (collectively, the
"Preferred Stock"):
Registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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(i) Cumulative Preferred Stock, without par value, $4.68 Series;
(ii) Cumulative Preferred Stock, without par value, $4.40 Series;
(iii) Cumulative Preferred Stock, without par value, $4.30 Series; and
(iv) Cumulative Preferred Stock, without par value, $3.80 Series.
Registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
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(i) Cumulative Preferred Stock, without par value, $7.48 Series; and
(ii) Cumulative Preferred Stock, without par value, $6.12 Series.
The Corporation has amended and restated its Articles of Incorporation
to provide that each holder of Preferred Stock shall have one vote or fraction
thereof, for each $100 or fraction thereof, of involuntary liquidating value
represented by the shares of Preferred Stock of such series held by each such
holder in the election of directors of the Corporation.
The Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation providing for the
aforementioned voting right are attached hereto and are hereby incorporated
herein by reference. The foregoing description does not purport to be complete
and therefore is qualified in its entirety by reference to such exhibit.
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Item 2. Exhibits
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3-1 Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of PECO Energy Company.
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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.
PECO Energy Company
By: /s/ Michael J. Egan
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Name: Michael J. Egan
Title: Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial
Officer
Date: October 20, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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3-1 Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of PECO Energy Company.
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