Post-effective Amendment to Registration Statement (pos Am)

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 8, 2021

Registration No. 333-194972

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

Post-Effective Amendment to Form S-3 Registration Statement No. 333-194972

UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

GTT Communications, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware						20-2096338
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)						(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

7900 Tysons One Place

Suite 1450

McLean Virginia 22101

[phone]

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Donna Granato

Chief Financial Officer

GTT Communications, Inc.

7900 Tysons One Place

Suite 1450

McLean, Virginia 22102

[phone]

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copy to:

Daniel Fisher

Jesse Brush

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

One Bryant Park

New York, NY 10036

[phone]

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Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not applicable. Removal from registration of securities that were not sold pursuant to the above referenced registration statement.

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EXPLANATORY NOTE — DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

This Post-Effective Amendment (this “Post-Effective Amendment”) relates to the following Registration Statement on Form S-3 (the “Registration Statement”), filed by GTT Communications, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Registrant”), which has been previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”):

 

•Registration Statement No. 333-194972 on Form S-3, filed with the SEC on April 1, 2014, as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed on April 25, 2014.

 

The Registrant has terminated any offering pursuant to the Registration Statement as described above. In accordance with the undertaking made by the Registrant in the Registration Statement to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any of the securities that had been registered for issuance that remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Registrant has filed this Post-Effective Amendment to remove from registration all securities that were previously registered and that remain unsold under the Registration Statement, if any, as of the date hereof. The Registrant has filed this Post-Effective Amendment to amend the Registration Statement, as appropriate, to reflect the deregistration of such securities and to terminate the effectiveness of the Registration Statement.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in New York, State of New York, on November 8, 2021.

By: /s/ Donna Granato
Donna Granato
Chief Financial Officer

No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance upon Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.