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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 8, 2011
Registration No. 333-
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
AND POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT
UNDER SCHEDULE B
OF
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
HELLENIC REPUBLIC
(Name of Registrant)
Name and address of authorized agent in the United States:
Aglaia Balta
Consul General
Consulate General of Greece
69 East 79th Street
New York, N.Y. 10021
It is requested that copies of notices and communications
from the Securities and Exchange Commission be sent to:
Krystian Czerniecki, Esq. Sullivan & Cromwell LLP 24, rue Jean Goujon 75008 Paris France | General Accounting Office Public Debt Directorate – D 23 37, Panepistimiou Street 101 65 Athens Greece |
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:
From time to time after the effective date of this Registration Statement and Post-Effective Amendment.
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
| | | | | | | | |
| Title of each Class of Securities to be Registered | | Amount to be Registered(1) | | Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit(2) | | Proposed Maximum Aggregate Offering Price(2) | | Amount of Registration Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Debt securities | | 1,693,200,000 | | 100% | | $1,693,200,000 | | $196,580.52 |
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- (1)
- The amount to be registered hereunder does not include $1,306,800,000 aggregate principal amount of securities that were registered pursuant to Registration Statements Nos. 33-64002 and 33-8136 and that are being carried forward. The corresponding registration fee for these securities has been previously paid.
- (2)
- Estimated solely for purposes of determining the registration fee.
Pursuant to Rule 429 under the Securities Act of 1933, the prospectus included in this registration statement and supplements to such prospectus will also be used in connection with $678,460,000 of securities available under Registration Statement No. 33-64002 previously filed by the Registrant and in connection with $628,340,000 of securities available under Registration Statement No. 33-8136 previously filed by the Registrant. This registration statement also constitutes Post-Effective Amendment No. 4 to Registration Statement No. 33-64002 and Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to Registration Statement No. 33-8136 and such post-effective amendments shall hereafter become effective concurrently with the effectiveness of this registration statement in accordance with Section 8(c) of the Securities Act of 1933.
The securities covered by this registration statement are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Release Nos. 33-6240 and 33-6424 under the Securities Act of 1933.
The Registrant hereby amends this registration statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this registration statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 or until this registration statement shall become effective on such date as the Securities and Exchange Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.
This registration statement contains a prospectus, consisting of a cover page and numbered pages 2 through 106 relating to debt securities of the Hellenic Republic to be offered as separate issues from time to time on the terms and in the manner to be specified in supplements to the prospectus contained in this registration statement. Such prospectus supplements will be delivered with the prospectus included in this registration statement in connection with each such offering. A maximum aggregate principal amount of $3,000,000,000 of debt securities may be offered and sold in the United States pursuant to the prospectus on or after the date of effectiveness of this registration statement. Of such aggregate principal offering amount, $1,693,200,000 is registered hereby, $678,460,000 was previously registered under the Registrant's Registration Statement No. 33-64002 and $628,340,000 was previously registered under the Registrant's Registration Statement No. 33-8136. The first $678,460,000 offered and sold pursuant to the prospectus contained herein shall be deemed to be the securities registered under Registration Statement No. 33-64002, and the next $628,340,000 offered and sold pursuant to such prospectus shall be deemed to be the securities registered under Registration Statement No. 33-8136.
The information in this prospectus is not complete and may be changed. We may not sell these securities until the registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission is effective. This prospectus is not an offer to sell these securities and it is not soliciting an offer to buy these securities in any state where the offer or sale is not permitted.
PROSPECTUS
Subject to completion, dated March 8, 2011
Hellenic Republic
Securities
The Hellenic Republic may from time to time offer and sell up to $3,000,000,000 (or its equivalent in other currencies or composite currencies) aggregate principal amount of its securities consisting of bonds, notes and/or other evidences of indebtedness. These securities may be denominated in U.S. dollars, or, at the option of the Hellenic Republic, in any other currency or currencies, in composite currencies or in amounts determined by reference to an index. The securities will be unconditional, direct and general obligations of the Hellenic Republic for the payment and performance of which the full faith and credit of the Hellenic Republic will be pledged. The Hellenic Republic may offer its securities from time to time as separate issues in amounts, at prices and on terms to be determined at the time of sale. This prospectus contains summaries of the general terms of these securities. The Hellenic Republic will provide specific terms of these securities in supplements to this prospectus. You should read this prospectus and any supplement carefully before you invest. This prospectus may not be used to effect offers or sales of securities unless accompanied by a prospectus supplement.
Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of these securities or determined if this prospectus is truthful or complete.
Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.
The date of this prospectus is , 2011.
You should rely only on the information provided in this prospectus or in any prospectus supplement accompanying this prospectus. We have not authorized anyone else to provide you with different or additional information. We are not making an offer of these securities in any state where the offer is not permitted. You should not assume that the information in this prospectus or in any prospectus supplement is accurate as of any date other than the dates set forth on the respective cover pages of these documents.
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