AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/0001053507false00010535072020-07-062020-07-060001053507us-gaap:CommonStockMemberexch:XNYS2020-07-062020-07-060001053507amt:OnePointThreeSeventyFivePercentSeniorNotesdue2025Memberexch:XNYS2020-07-062020-07-060001053507amt:OnePointNineFiveZeroPercentSeniorNotesDue2026Memberexch:XNYS2020-07-062020-07-06

UNITED STATES

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): July 6, 2020

AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware

001-14195

65-0723837

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

116 Huntington Avenue

Boston, Massachusetts 02116

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(617) 375-7500

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class			Trading Symbol(s)			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value			AMT			New York Stock Exchange
1.375% Senior Notes due 2025			AMT 25A			New York Stock Exchange
1.950% Senior Notes due 2026			AMT 26B			New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 6, 2020, American Tower Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing that it had completed its previously announced redemption of all of its outstanding 3.450% senior unsecured notes due 2021 (the “3.450% Notes”) and all of its outstanding 3.300% senior unsecured notes due 2021 (the “3.300% Notes”).

In accordance with the redemption provisions of the 3.450% Notes and the Indenture, dated as of May 23, 2013 (the “Base Indenture”), as supplemented by the Supplemental Indenture No. 2, dated as of August 7, 2014, between the Company and the U.S. Bank National Association (“U.S. Bank”), as trustee, the 3.450% Notes were redeemed at a price equal to 103.5980% of the principal amount of the 3.450% Notes. In addition, the Company paid accrued and unpaid interest on the 3.450% Notes up to, but excluding, July 6, 2020.

In accordance with the redemption provisions of the 3.300% Notes and the Base Indenture, as supplemented by the Supplemental Indenture No. 4, dated as of January 12, 2016, between the Company and U.S. Bank, as trustee, the 3.300% Notes were redeemed at a price equal to 101.5090% of the principal amount of the 3.300% Notes. In addition, the Company paid accrued and unpaid interest on the 3.300% Notes up to, but excluding, July 6, 2020.

A copy of the Press Release announcing the redemption of the 3.450% Notes and the 3.300% Notes is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						Press Release, dated July 6, 2020.
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.

AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION

(Registrant)

Date:

July 6, 2020

By:

/s/ Rodney M. Smith

Rodney M. Smith

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer