UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20449
FORM 15
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OF SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER
SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number: 001-02964
TRANSAMERICA CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
600 MONTGOMERY STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94111
(415) 983-4000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of registrant's principal executive offices)
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $1 PER SHARE
9-3/8% DEBENTURES DUE MARCH 1, 2008
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES B
6-3/4% NOTES DUE NOVEMBER 15, 2006
JUNIOR SUBORDINATED DEBENTURES
GUARANTEE WITH RESPECT TO TRANSAMERICA DELAWARE, L.P. PREFERRED SECURITIES
7-5/8% JUNIOR SUBORDINATED DEBENTURES DUE 2037
GUARANTEE WITH RESPECT TO TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL III CAPITAL SECURITIES
(Title of each class of securities covered by this form)
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(Title of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file
reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) |X| Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) |X|
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) |_| Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) |_|
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) |_| Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) |_|
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) |_| Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) |_|
Rule 15d-6 |_|
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date:
Approximate Number of
Class Holders
- ----- -------
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $1 PER SHARE 0
9-3/8% DEBENTURES DUE MARCH 1, 2008 46
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A 3
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES B 0
6-3/4% NOTES DUE NOVEMBER 15, 2006 80
JUNIOR SUBORDINATED DEBENTURES 1
GUARANTEE WITH RESPECT TO TRANSAMERICA DELAWARE, L.P.
PREFERRED SECURITIES 148
7-5/8% JUNIOR SUBORDINATED DEBENTURES DUE 2037 1
GUARANTEE WITH RESPECT TO TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL III
CAPITAL SECURITIES 32
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, Transamerica Corporation has caused this certification/notice to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
TRANSAMERICA CORPORATION
Dated: July 27, 1999 By: /s/ Edgar H. Grubb
Name: Edgar H. Grubb
Title: Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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