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): June 4, 2010

 

UTSTARCOM, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

1275 Harbor Bay Parkway

Alameda, California 94502

(Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip code)

 

(510) 864-8800

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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Item 1.01                                             Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On February 4, 2010, UTStarcom, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K reporting that on February 1, 2010, it had entered into a Common Stock Purchase Agreement (the “BEIID Agreement”) with Beijing E-town International Investment and Development Co., Ltd. (“BEIID”), and a Common Stock Purchase Agreement (together with the BEIID Agreement, the “Purchase Agreements”) with Elite Noble Limited and Shah Capital Opportunity Fund LP (collectively with BEIID, the “Investors”), pursuant to which the Company proposed to issue and sell common stock to the Investors in a private placement transaction (the “Placement”).

 

On May 4, 2010, the Company filed a Current Report on Form 8-K reporting that on April 30, 2010, the Company and the Investors entered into an amendment to each of the Purchase Agreements (collectively, the “Amendments”) to amend certain terms related to the rights of the Company and the Investors to terminate the Purchase Agreements.  The Purchase Agreements initially provided that the Purchase Agreements may be terminated by either the Company or the applicable Investors under certain circumstances if the closing of the Placement had not occurred within 90 days of February 1, 2010.  Under the terms of the Amendments, the Purchase Agreements may be terminated by either the Company or the Investors if closing of the Placement has not occurred within 120 days of February 1, 2010.

 

On June 4, 2010, the Company and the Investors entered into a second amendment to each of the Purchase Agreements (collectively, the “Second Amendments”) to amend certain terms related to the rights of the Company and the Investors to terminate the Purchase Agreements.  Under the terms of the Second Amendments, the Purchase Agreements may be terminated by either the Company or the Investors if closing of the Placement has not occurred within 150 days of February 1, 2010. As of the date hereof, the closing of the Placement has not occurred.

 

Copies of the Second Amendments are attached as Exhibit 10.1 and Exhibit 10.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01                                             Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                             Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number		Description
10.1		Second Amendment to Common Stock Purchase Agreement dated February 1, 2010, as amended on April 30, 2010, by and between the Company and Beijing E-town International Investment and Development Co., Ltd.
10.2		Second Amendment to Common Stock Purchase Agreement dated February 1, 2010, as amended on April 30, 2010, by and among the Company, Elite Noble Limited and Shah Capital Opportunity Fund LP

 

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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.

 

 

	UTSTARCOM, INC.
Date: June 10, 2010	By:	/s/ HENRY LI
	Name:	Henry Li
	Title:	Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number		Description
10.1		Second Amendment to Common Stock Purchase Agreement dated February 1, 2010, as amended on April 30, 2010, by and between the Company and Beijing E-town International Investment and Development Co., Ltd.
10.2		Second Amendment to Common Stock Purchase Agreement dated February 1, 2010, as amended on April 30, 2010, by and among the Company, Elite Noble Limited and Shah Capital Opportunity Fund LP

 

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