FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

 

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Report on Form 6-K dated July 7, 2005

 

MAGYAR TELEKOM TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO. LTD.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

Budapest, 1013, Krisztina krt. 55, Hungary

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F ý  Form 40-F  o

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Yes o   No ý

 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-            

 

 



 

 

Contacts:

 

Szabolcs Czenthe, Magyar
Telekom IR
+36-1-458-0437
investor.relations@telekom.hu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Magyar Telekom announces Chairman-CEO share transactions

 

Budapest – July 7, 2005 – Magyar Telekom (Reuters: NYSE: MTA.N, BÉT: MTEL.BU and Bloomberg: NYSE: MTA US, BÉT: MTELEKOM HB), the leading Hungarian telecommunications service provider, today announced that Elek Straub, the company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, exercised his option to buy 552,831 Magyar Telekom shares on July 4, 2005. As a result, the number of treasury shares held by Magyar Telekom declined from 4,900,000 to 4,347,169.

 

Elek Straub subsequently sold Magyar Telekom shares on the Budapest Stock Exchange through Concorde Értékpapír Rt. as follows:

 

date

 

amount sold

 

average price

 

4 July 2005

 

346,446

 

HUF

893

 

5 July 2005

 

76,575

 

HUF

888

 

6 July 2005

 

129,810

 

HUF

885

 

 

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

MAGYAR TELEKOM

 

 

TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO. LTD.

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

 

 

 

Szabolcs Czenthe

 

 

 

Director, Investor Relations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: July 7, 2005

 

 

 

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