- Filing of certain prospectuses and communications in connection with business combination transactions (425)
June 28 2011 - 2:09PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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Filed by SAVVIS, Inc.
Pursuant to Rule 425 under the
Securities Act of
1933
And deemed filed pursuant to
Rule 14a-12 under the
Securities Exchange Act of
1934
Registration Statement No.: 333-174291
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Subject Company: SAVVIS, Inc.
Commission File No.: 000-29375
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June 27, 2011
Dear Stockholder:
We have previously sent to you proxy material for the special
meeting of stockholders of Savvis, Inc. to be held on July 13, 2011.
Your board of directors unanimously recommends that stockholders vote FOR the proposals relating to the proposed merger with CenturyLink, Inc.
Since approval of the merger requires the affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares,
your vote is important. If you
have not already done so, please vote TODAYby telephone,
via
the Internet, or by signing, dating and returning the enclosed proxy card in the postage-paid envelope provided.
Very truly yours,
James E. Ousley
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
Remember, you can vote your shares by telephone or
by Internet.
Please follow the easy instructions on the enclosed proxy card.
If you have any questions, or need assistance in
voting
your shares, please call our proxy solicitor,
INNISFREE M&A INCORPORATED
TOLL-FREE, at 1-888-750-5834.
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Additional Information and Where to Find It
In connection with the proposed transaction between CenturyLink and Savvis, CenturyLink has filed, and the SEC has declared effective, a registration statement on Form S-4. The registration statement
includes a prospectus of CenturyLink that also constitutes a proxy statement of Savvis. Savvis began mailing the definitive proxy statement/prospectus to its stockholders on June 10, 2011.
The definitive proxy statement/prospectus contains
important information about CenturyLink, Savvis, the proposed merger and related matters. Investors and security holders are urged to read carefully the definitive proxy statement/prospectus because it contains important information.
Investors
and security holders may obtain free copies of the definitive proxy statement/prospectus and all other documents filed with the SEC by CenturyLink and Savvis through the web site maintained by the SEC at www.sec.gov. Investors and security holders
will be able to obtain free copies of the documents filed with the SEC by CenturyLink on CenturyLinks website at www.CenturyLink.com or by contacting CenturyLink Investor Relations at (318) 340-5627. Investors and security holders will be able
to obtain free copies of the documents filed with the SEC by Savvis on Savvis website at www.savvis.com or by contacting Savvis Investor Relations at (314) 628-7433.
Participants in the Solicitation of Proxies
CenturyLink and Savvis and their respective
directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the stockholders of Savvis in respect of the proposed merger. Information regarding CenturyLinks directors and executive officers is
available in its proxy statement filed with the SEC by CenturyLink on April 6, 2011, and information regarding Savvis directors and executive officers is available in its proxy statement filed with the SEC by Savvis on April 1, 2011. Other
information regarding the persons who may, under the rules of the SEC, be considered participants in the solicitation of Savvis stockholders in connection with the proposed merger is set forth in the definitive proxy statement/prospectus described
above. You can obtain copies of these documents free of charge using the contact information above. This communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any
securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offer of securities
shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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