-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Nc4ryNz9+Hnig7DBqnErT8z28kp0ORjXGQQtCrqK2h6iSeygd+v0fMfHBXTFmy8x UC9apMHjIkN9RNITpq+bsg== 0001193125-03-099216.txt : 20031224 0001193125-03-099216.hdr.sgml : 20031224 20031224061610 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-03-099216 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20031224 FILED AS OF DATE: 20031224 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KT CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000892450 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14926 FILM NUMBER: 031072644 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 206 JUNG TA DONG BUNN DONG GU CITY: SUNGNAM CITY KOREA STATE: M5 ZIP: 463711 BUSINESS PHONE: 82317270932 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 206 JUNG JA DONG BUNN DONG GU CITY: SUNGNAM CITY KOREA STATE: M5 ZIP: 463711 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KOREA TELECOM CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19971006 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KOREA TELECOM DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950130 6-K 1 d6k.htm FORM 6-K Form 6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO

RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES

EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of December 2003

 

 

KT Corporation

206 Jungja-dong

Bundang-gu, Sungnam

Kyunggi-do

463-711

Korea

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of

Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

 

Form 20-F      X                 Form 40-F             

 

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant

by furnishing the information contained in this

form

is also thereby furnishing the information to the

Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

 

Yes                          No     X    

 

 

This Current Report on Form 6-K is being filed to incorporate by reference into Registration Statement No. 333-100251 on Form F-3, effective December 27, 2002, relating to $1,210,050,000 0.25% Convertible Notes Due 2007, $500,000,000 4.30% Bonds Due 2005 and Warrants to Purchase 9,270,200 Common Shares.

 

Repurchase of Convertible Bonds

 

We hereby inform you that KT Corporation (NYSE symbol: KTC) has repurchased its convertible bonds as follows:

 

1. Class of bonds: 0.25% Convertible Notes Due 2007.

 

2. Aggregate principal amounts prior to repurchase: US$1,210,050,000.

 

3. Aggregate principal amounts of bonds repurchased: US$83,700,000.

 

4. Repurchasing costs: US$85,839,445.

 

5. Aggregate principal amounts of bonds remaining after repurchase: US$1,126,350,000.

 

6. Purpose of repurchases: to improve financial structure.

 

7. Proposed plan for the repurchased convertible bonds: retirement.

 

8. Method of funding: cash.

 

9. Date of repurchase: December 18, 2003.

 

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.

 

Dated: December 24, 2003

 

KT Corporation

 

 

By:     /s/ Wha - Joon Cho                

Name: Wha - Joon Cho

Title: Managing Director

 

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