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U.S. 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): December 31, 1999
KAISER GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware File No. 1-12248 54-1437073
(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
9300 Lee Highway
Fairfax, Virginia 22031-1207
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
703-934-3600
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other events
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On December 31, 1999, Kaiser Group International, Inc. (NYSE: KSR) announced
that, based on continuing discussions with representatives of its noteholders
concerning the means by which an acceptable credit facility might be obtained
and a modified restructuring of its debt completed, it is making the interest
payment due December 31, 1999 on the Company's senior and senior subordinated
notes.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
KAISER GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Registrant)
/s/ Timothy P. O'Connor
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Timothy P. O'Connor
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Date: January 3, 2000
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