SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
ALAMOSA HOLDINGS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 75-2890997
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(State of Incorporation or Organization) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
5225 S. Loop 289, Lubbock, Texas 79424
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the registration If this form relates to the
of a class of securities pursuant to registration of a class of
Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act securities pursuant to Section
and is effective pursuant to General 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is
Instruction A.(c), please check the effective pursuant to General
following Instruction A.(d), please check
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this
form relates: N/A
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(If applicable)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Name of Each Exchange on Which
Title of Each Class to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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Preferred Share Purchase Rights New York Stock Exchange
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
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Item 1. Description of Securities To Be Registered.
For a description of the Registrant's Preferred Share Purchase Rights,
reference is made to the section entitled "Description of Capital Stock"
included in the Registrant's prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(1) on
November 7, 2001, which prospectus is hereby incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits.
Exhibit Description
1.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of
the registrant, filed as Exhibit 1.1 to the
Registration Statement on Form 8-A, dated February 14,
2001 (SEC File No. 000-32357) of Alamosa Holdings,
Inc., which exhibit is incorporated herein by
reference.
1.2 Amended and Restated Bylaws of the registrant, filed as
Exhibit 1.2 to the Registration Statement on Form 8-A,
dated February 14, 2001 (SEC File No. 000-32357) of
Alamosa Holdings, Inc., which exhibit is incorporated
herein by reference.
1.3 Specimen Common Stock Certificate, filed as Exhibit 1.3
to the Registration Statement on Form 8-A, dated
February 14, 2001 (SEC File No. 000-32357) of Alamosa
Holdings, Inc., which exhibit is incorporated herein by
reference.
1.4 Rights Agreement, dated as of February 14, 2001, by and
between Alamosa Holdings, Inc. and Mellon Investors
Services LLC, as Rights Agent, including the form of
Certificate of Designation, Preferences and Rights of
Series A Preferred Stock attached as Exhibit A thereto
and the form of Rights Certificate attached as Exhibit
B thereto, filed as Exhibit 1.4 to the Registration
Statement on Form 8-A, dated February 14, 2001
(Registration No. 000-32357) of Alamosa Holdings, Inc.,
which exhibit is incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration
statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.
Dated: November 27, 2001
ALAMOSA HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Kendall W. Cowan
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Name: Kendall W. Cowan
Title: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary