Atheros Files IPOAtheros Files IPO

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Atheros Communications, Inc. announced today that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement relating to the proposed initial public offering of shares of its common stock. The filing provides for an offering of up to $100 million of common stock. All of the shares will be sold by the Company. The shares will be offered by an underwriting group managed by sole bookrunner Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, with co-lead manager Lehman Brothers Inc. and co-managers Banc of America Securities LLC and Thomas Weisel Partners LLC.

Atheros Communications Inc.