Prepared by R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
 
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: July 25, 2002
 

 
Exact Name of Registrant
as Specified in Its Charter

 
Commission
File Number

 
I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.

Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc.
 
1-8503
 
99-0208097
 

 
State of Hawaii

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
900 Richards Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:             (808) 543-5662
 
None

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


 
Item 5.    Other Events
 
Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (HEI) Board members A. Maurice Myers and Bill D. Mills have each entered into a written stock purchase agreement in accordance with SEC Rule 10b5-1 pursuant to which they will use their quarterly Board of Directors cash retainer to purchase shares of HEI Common Stock through the HEI Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan (DRIP). Purchases according to these agreements will commence in October 2002 and will continue until January 2005, unless sooner terminated.
 
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.
 
   
HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
   
        (Registrant)
   
/s/    ROBERT F. MOUGEOT

   
Robert F. Mougeot
   
Financial Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
   
(Principal Financial Officer of HEI)
   
Date: July 25, 2002

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