SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 |
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Amendment No. 1 to |
Schedule TO |
Tender Offer Statement under Section |
14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
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Expedia, Inc. |
(Name of Subject Company (Issuer)) |
Expedia, Inc. (Issuer) |
(Name of Filing Person (Identifying Status as Offeror, Issuer or Other Person)) |
Common Stock, Par Value $.001 Per Share |
(Title of Class of Securities) |
30212P105 |
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) |
Burke F. Norton, Esq. |
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Expedia, Inc. |
3150 139th Avenue S.E. |
Bellevue, WA 98005 |
Telephone: (425) 679-7200 |
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized |
to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of Filing Persons) |
Copy to: |
Pamela S. Seymon, Esq. |
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz |
51 West 52nd Street |
New York, New York 10019 |
Telephone: (212) 403-1000 |
CALCULATION OF FILING FEE | ||
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Transaction Valuation* | Amount of Filing Fee** | |
$660,000,000 | $70,620 | |
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* | Calculated solely for purposes of determining the amount of the filing fee. Pursuant to rule 0-11(b)(1) of the Securities | |||
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Transaction Valuation was calculated assuming that 30,000,000 outstanding shares of | ||||
common stock, par value $.001 per share, are being purchased at the maximum possible tender offer price of $22.00 per share. | ||||
** | The amount of the filing fee, calculated in accordance with Rule 0-11(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as | |||
amended, equals $107.00 per million of the value of the transaction. | ||||
[X] | Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was | |||
previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its | ||||
filing. | ||||
Amount Previously Paid: $70,620 | Filing Party: Expedia, Inc. | |||
Form or Registration No.: Schedule TO | Date Filed: December 11, 2006 | |||
[ ] | Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer. | |||
Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates: | ||||
[ ] | third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1. | |||
[X] | issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4. | |||
[ ] | going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3. | |||
[ ] | amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2. | |||
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: [ ] |
Amendment No. 1 to Schedule TO
This Amendment No. 1 amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 11, 2006 (the Schedule TO) by Expedia, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Expedia), relating to the offer to purchase up to 30,000,000 shares of its common stock, par value $.001 per share (the Shares), or such lesser number of Shares as is properly tendered and not properly withdrawn, at a price determined by Expedia between $18.50 and $22.00 per Share, net to the seller in cash, without interest, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in an Offer to Purchase, dated December 11, 2006, and in the related Letter of Transmittal (which, as amended or supplemented from time to time, together constitute the Offer). This Amendment No. 1 is intended to satisfy the reporting requirements of Rule 13e-4(c)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Copies of the Offer to Purchase and the related Letter of Transmittal were previously filed with the Schedule TO as Exhibits (a)(1)(A) and (a)(1)(B), respectively.
The information in the Offer is incorporated in this Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule TO by reference in response to all of the applicable items in the Schedule TO, except that such information is hereby amended and supplemented to the extent specifically provided herein.
ITEM 12. EXHIBITS.
Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended by replacing the existing exhibit (a)(1)(F) with the following:
(a)(1)(F) Letter from the Trustee of the Expedia Retirement Savings Plan to plan participants dated December 11, 2006
In addition, Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following: | ||
(a)(5)(D) | Employee Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the Tender Offer | |
(a)(5)(E) | Email to Employees |
SIGNATURE
After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Expedia, Inc. |
By: /s/ Burke F. Norton |
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Name: Burke F. Norton |
Title: Executive Vice President, |
General Counsel and Secretary |
Dated: December 14, 2006
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EXHIBIT INDEX
(a)(1)(F) | Letter from the Trustee of the Expedia Retirement Savings Plan to plan participants | |
dated December 11, 2006 | ||
(a)(5)(D) | Employee Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the Tender Offer | |
(a)(5)(E) | Email to Employees |
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