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: November 11, 1999
UnitedGlobalCom, Inc.
(formerly known as United International Holdings, Inc.)
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-21974 84-1116217
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification #)
incorporation)
4643 South Ulster Street, Suite 1300, Denver, CO 80237
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
(303) 770-4001
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On November 11, 1999 UnitedGlobalCom, Inc. announced a two-for-one split of its
common stock. Shareholders of record at the close of business on November 22,
1999 will be entitled to one additional share of common stock for each share
they own on that date. New shares will be mailed or delivered on or about the
payable date of November 30, 1999, by the Company's transfer agent ChaseMellon
Shareholder Services, LLC. The ex-dividend date, the date on which the change in
the stock price will be reflected on the NASDAQ market, will be on or about
December 1, 1999. The stock split will increase the number of shares of Class A
common stock outstanding from approximately 34.6 million shares to approximately
69.2 million shares and Class B common stock outstanding from approximately 9.7
million shares to approximately 19.4 million shares. Following the split, a
total of approximately 88.6 million common shares will be outstanding.
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SIGNATURES
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.
UnitedGlobalCom, Inc.
DATE: November 12, 1999 By: /s/ Valerie L. Cover
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Valerie L. Cover
Vice President and Controller
(a Duly Authorized Officer and
Principal Financial Officer)
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