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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): February 1, 2008
DELAWARE File No. 1-8989 13-3286161 -------- --------------- ---------- (State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer jurisdiction of Identification incorporation) Number) 383 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10179 ------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 272-2000 -------------- |
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:
|_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
|_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Filed herewith are copies of:
(a) Opinion of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP as to the legality of the 7.25% Global Notes due February 1, 2018 to be issued by The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. (the "Company").
(b) Opinion of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP as to certain federal income tax consequences described in the Prospectus Supplement, dated January 29, 2008, to the Prospectus, dated August 16, 2006, included in the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed by the Company (Registration No. 333-136666).
(c) Consent of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.
(d) Exhibits:
The following exhibits are incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-136666) as exhibits to such Registration Statement:
5(a) Opinion of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP as to legality of the 7.25% Global Notes due February 1, 2018 to be issued by the Company. 8(a) Opinion of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP as to certain federal income tax consequences (included in Exhibit 5(a)). 23(c) Consent of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP (included in Exhibit 5(a)). |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
THE BEAR STEARNS COMPANIES INC.
By: /s/ Jeffrey M. Farber ------------------------------- Jeffrey M. Farber Controller (Principal Accounting Officer) Dated: February 4, 2008 |
THE BEAR STEARNS COMPANIES INC.
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 5(a) Opinion of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP as to legality of the 7.25% Global Notes due February 1, 2018 to be issued by The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. 8(a) Opinion of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP as to certain federal income tax consequences (included in Exhibit 5(a)). 23(c) Consent of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP (included in Exhibit 5(a)). |
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