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)
March 12, 2007
DYNEGY ACQUISITION, INC.
DYNEGY INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 333-139221 | 20-5653152 | ||
Illinois | 1-15659 | 74-2928353 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
1000 Louisiana, Suite 5800
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices including Zip Code)
(713) 507-6400
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N.A.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 | Other Items. |
On March 12, 2007, Dynegy Inc. (Dynegy) issued a press release announcing that Institutional Shareholder Services has recommended that Dynegy shareholders vote in favor of the proposed merger agreement between Dynegy and LS Power. The proposed transaction will be considered at Dynegys March 29, 2007 special meeting of shareholders. A copy of the press release issued by Dynegy is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The press release includes statements intended as forward-looking statements, which are subject to the cautionary statement about forward-looking statements set forth therein.
WHERE YOU CAN FIND MORE INFORMATION
Dynegy and Dynegy Acquisition, Inc. have filed a proxy statement/prospectus with the SEC in connection with the previously announced proposed merger with LS Power. Investors and security holders are urged to carefully read the important information contained in the materials regarding the proposed transaction. Investors and security holders may obtain a copy of the proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant documents, free of charge, at the SECs web site at www.sec.gov, and on Dynegys web site at www.dynegy.com. The materials may also be obtained by writing Dynegy Inc. Investor Relations, 1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5800, Houston, Texas 77002 or by calling 713-507-6466.
Dynegy, LS Power and their respective directors, executive officers, partners and other members of management and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from Dynegys shareholders with respect to the proposed transaction. Information regarding Dynegys directors and executive officers is available in the companys proxy statement for its 2006 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, dated April 3, 2006. Additional information regarding the interests of such potential participants is included in the proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant documents filed with the SEC as they become available.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits: |
Exhibit No. | Document | |
99.1 | Dynegy Inc. press release dated March 12, 2007. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
DYNEGY ACQUISITION, INC. | ||||
(Registrant) | ||||
Dated: March 12, 2007 | By: | /s/ KENT R. STEPHENSON | ||
Name: | Kent R. Stephenson | |||
Title: | Senior Vice President | |||
DYNEGY INC. | ||||
(Registrant) | ||||
Dated: March 12, 2007 | By: | /s/ KENT R. STEPHENSON | ||
Name: | Kent R. Stephenson | |||
Title: | Senior Vice President |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Document | |
99.1 | Dynegy Inc. press release dated March 12, 2007. |