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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15b-16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of January, 2004

 

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Irsa Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Irsa Investments and Representations Inc.

(Translation of registrant´s name into English)

 

Republic of Argentina

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 

Bolívar 108

(C1066AAB)

Buenos Aires, Argentina

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Form 20-F  x              Form 40-F  ¨

 

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  ¨              No  x

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IRSA INVERSIONES Y REPRESENTACIONES SOCIEDAD ANÓNIMA

(THE “COMPANY”)

 

REPORT ON FORM 6-K

 

Attached is an English translation of the summary of the letter dated January 5, 2004 filed by the Company with the Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires and the Comisión Nacional de Valores:.

 

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By letter dated January 5, 2004, the Company reported that on December 31, 2003 holders of Company’s Convertible Notes that already had exercised their conversion right, exercised their warrant rights. Hence, a reduction of 4,628,808 warrants and an increase of 8,493,223 ordinary shares face value pesos 1 (V$N 1) each was made. As a result, the amount of shares of the Company goes from 220,795,835 to 229,289,058. The exercised of the warrant was performed according to terms and conditions established in the prospectus of issuance. The amount of shares acquired is equal to the amount of shares into which it was converted the convertible note at a price of US$ 0,6093 for each share face value pesos 1. Therefore US$ 5,555,417 entered into the Company.

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

 

 

Dated: January 5, 2004