Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
January 14 2016 - 9:14AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
F
O R M 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 January 2016
INTERNET
GOLD-GOLDEN LINES LTD.
(Name
of Registrant)
2
Dov Friedman Street, Ramat Gan 5250301, Israel
(Address
of Principal Executive Office)
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 ☒ Form 40-F ☐
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐
Indicate
by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information
to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes
☐ No ☒
If
"Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ___________
Internet
Gold-Golden Lines Ltd.
EXPLANATORY
NOTE
The
following exhibit is attached:
EXHIBIT
NO. |
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DESCRIPTION |
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99.1 |
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Press
Release - Internet Gold Improves its Liquidity by Sale of Approximately 2% of its B Communications Ltd. Shares for NIS 56 million.
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
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INTERNET
GOLD-GOLDEN LINES LTD. |
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(Registrant) |
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By
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/s/
Doron Turgeman |
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Doron
Turgeman |
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Chief
Executive Officer |
Date:
January 14, 2016
EXHIBIT
INDEX
EXHIBIT
NO. |
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DESCRIPTION |
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99.1 |
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Press
Release - Internet Gold Improves its Liquidity by Sale of Approximately 2% of its B Communications Ltd. Shares for NIS 56 million.
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EXHIBIT
99.1
Internet
Gold Improves its Liquidity by Sale of Approximately 2% of its B Communications Ltd. Shares for NIS 56
million
Ramat
Gan, Israel - January 14, 2016 - Internet Gold - Golden Lines Ltd. (NASDAQ Global Market and TASE: IGLD) today announced the
sale of 575,000 ordinary shares of its subsidiary, B Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ Global Market
and TASE: BCOM), representing approximately 1.92% of the issued and outstanding shares of B
Communications Ltd. The aggregate sale price is approximately NIS 56 million. As a result of the sale, Internet Gold holds approximately
65% of the outstanding shares of B Communications.
Commenting
on the transaction, Doron Turgeman, CEO of Internet Gold said, “The proceeds of the sale will be used to reduce our net
financial debt and will result in the improvement in the financial ratios in our balance sheet. This is another step in our efforts
to reduce our net debt and increase our cash position. We continue to believe in Bezeq’s long term strategy while preserving
our controlling interest in B Communications. Looking forward we will continue our efforts to strengthen our financial stability
and liquidity”.
About
Internet Gold
Internet
Gold is a telecommunications-oriented holding company which is a controlled subsidiary of Eurocom Communications Ltd. Internet
Gold’s primary holding is its controlling interest in B Communications Ltd. (TASE and Nasdaq: BCOM), which in turn holds
the controlling interest in Bezeq, The Israel Telecommunication Corp., Israel’s largest telecommunications provider (TASE:
BEZQ). Internet Gold’s shares are traded on NASDAQ and the TASE under the symbol IGLD. For more information, please visit
the following Internet sites:
www.igld.com
www.bcommunications.co.il
www.ir.bezeq.co.il
Forward-Looking
Statements
This
press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, general business conditions
in the industry, changes in the regulatory and legal compliance environments, the failure to manage growth and other risks detailed
from time to time in B Communications' filings with the Securities Exchange Commission. These documents contain and identify other
important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in our projections or forward-looking
statements. Stockholders and other readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which
speak only as of the date on which they are made. We undertake no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking
statement.
For
further information, please contact:
Idit
Cohen - IR Manager
idit@igld.com
/ Tel: +972-3-924-0000
Investor
relations contacts:
Hadas
Friedman - Investor Relations
Hadas@km-ir.co.il/
Tel: +972-3-516-7620
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