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 (Date of earliest event reported): July 16, 2007 (July 12, 2007)
VERINT SYSTEMS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware | 0-49790 | 11-3200514 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
330 South Service Road, Melville, New York | 11747 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (631) 962-9600
None
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On October 27, 2006, Witness Systems, Inc. (subsequently renamed Verint Americas Inc.) (Witness) received notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) of an informal non-public inquiry relating to the stock option grant practices of Witness from February 1, 2000 through the date of the notice. Verint Systems Inc. (the Company) acquired Witness on May 25, 2007. On July 12, 2007 the Company received a copy of the Formal Order of Investigation from the SEC. The Company believes that the focus of the formal investigation is substantially the same as the informal inquiry The Company and Witness have fully cooperated, and intend to continue to fully cooperate, with the SEC regarding this matter.
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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.
Verint Systems Inc. | ||||||
Date: July 16, 2007 |
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By: |
/s/ Peter Fante | |||||
Name: |
Peter Fante | |||||
Title: |
Chief Legal Officer |
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