UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: July 12, 2002
(Date of Earliest Event Reported: July 10, 2002)
EL PASO CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-14365 76-0568816
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission ( I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
El Paso Building
1001 Louisiana Street
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (713) 420-2600
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
c) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Letter dated July 9, 2002 from Oscar S. Wyatt, Jr.
to William A. Wise, with attachments.
99.2 Letter dated July 10, 2002 from William A. Wise to
Oscar S. Wyatt, Jr.
99.3 Letters dated July 10, 2002 from William A. Wise to
Congressional Members.
99.4 Letters dated July 10, 2002 from William A. Wise to
SEC Chairman and Commissioners.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
This Form 8-K/A is furnished to amend and restate the Form 8-K furnished on
July 10, 2002, to include the attachments to a letter dated July 9, 2002 from
Oscar S. Wyatt, Jr. to William A. Wise. The first attachment is the Fitch bond
rating of the Utility Contract Funding transaction, which has been previously
available. The second attachment consists of two pages from a slide
presentation by El Paso senior management after its announcement on May 29, 2002
of its strategic repositioning plan. The complete slide presentation was
previously furnished as an exhibit to a Form 8-K filed by El Paso on May 30,
2002. The third attachment is Mr. Wyatt's separate letter to Mr. Harvey L. Pitt,
Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. These letters and
attachments are not filed, but are furnished to comply with Regulation FD. The
information disclosed in this Item 9 Current Report on Form 8-K is not
considered to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 and is not subject to the liabilities of that section.
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.
EL PASO CORPORATION
By: /s/ Jeffrey I. Beason
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Jeffrey I. Beason
Senior Vice President
and Controller
(Chief Accounting Officer)
Date: July 12, 2002
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Letter dated July 9, 2002 from Oscar S. Wyatt, Jr.
to William A. Wise, with attachments.
99.2 Letter dated July 10, 2002 from William A. Wise to
Oscar S. Wyatt, Jr.
99.3 Letters dated July 10, 2002 from William A. Wise to
Congressional Members.
99.4 Letters dated July 10, 2002 from William A. Wise to
SEC Chairman and Commissioners.