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Financial Press Releases 1996-1997

  Prior Financial Press Releases

  1996 Annual Report

  Prior Annual Reports
1995
1994

  BFI SEC Reports via EDGAR

  Stock Performance via Stockmaster

Browning-Ferris Industries, Inc. common stock is traded under the symbol BFI on the New York Stock Exchange, The Chicago Stock Exchange, The Pacific Stock Exchange and The International Stock Exchange of the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.

In July 1995, the Company issued $409.7 million 7.25% Automatic Common Exchange Securities (ACES). Investors in ACES must purchase from the Company, on June 30, 1998, shares of the Company's common stock. United States Treasury Notes are pledged by investors as collateral to secure the investor's obligation to purchase the Company's common stock. ACES are not included on the Company's balance sheet; an increase in common shareholder's equity will be reflected on June 30, 1998, when cash proceeds are received by the Company. BFI's ACES are traded under the symbol BFE and can be purchased through brokers in the same way common stock is purchased. For complete information on BFI's ACES, please consult BFI's Annual Report and the ACES offering prospectus.

Communications concerning stock transfer requirements, lost certificates, dividends, change of address or the company's Dividend Reinvestment Program should be addressed to the company's transfer agent and registrar:

First Chicago Trust Company of New York
Stock Transfer Department
Post Office Box 2500
Jersey City, New Jersey 07303-2500
(201) 324-0498 (1-800-519-3111)
(Dividend Paying Agent)

Internet address: http://www.fctc.com
e-mail address: FCTC@delphi.com

BFI maintains a Dividend Reinvestment Plan for those shareholders owning common stock registered in their name. For information to enroll, contact the company's transfer agent, First Chicago Trust Company of New York at the address shown above.

Other financial information which may be of interest is listed below:

  • Chairman's Letter
  • Stock Performance courtesy of Stockmaster
  • SEC Filings courtesy of SEC EDGAR Database of Corporate Information
  • Current Financial Press Releases || Prior Financial Press Releases || 1996 Annual Report || 1995 Annual Report
    1994 Annual Report || BFI SEC via EDGAR || Stock Performance via Stockmaster
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