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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
Date of Report: August 17, 2000
THE SEAGRAM COMPANY LTD.
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(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
Canada 1-2275 None
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(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION (COMMISSION (IRS EMPLOYER
OF INCORPORATION) FILE NUMBER) IDENTIFICATION NO.)
1430 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 1S9
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(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(514) 987-5200
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Item 5. Other Events.
Filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference
herein are the consolidated balance sheet of The Seagram Company Ltd. (the
"Corporation") as at June 30, 2000 and June 30, 1999 and the consolidated
statements of income, shareholders' equity and cash flows for the fiscal years
ended June 30, 2000, June 30, 1999 and June 30, 1998 and the notes thereto
(collectively, the "Financial Statements"), together with the report of
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP thereon (the "Report") and management's discussion
and analysis of financial condition and results of operation ("Management's
Discussion and Analysis").
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
(23) Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, independent accountants.
(99.1) Financial Statements and Report.
(99.2) Management's Discussion and Analysis.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
THE SEAGRAM COMPANY LTD.
(Registrant)
Date: August 17, 2000
By:/s/ Brian C. Mulligan
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Brian C. Mulligan
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description of Exhibit
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(23) Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, independent accountants.
(99.1) Financial Statements and Report.
(99.2) Management's Discussion and Analysis