SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 2, 2007
Open Text Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Canada | 0-27544 | 98-0154400 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
275 Frank Tompa Drive, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 0A1
(Address of principal executive offices)
(519) 888-7111
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.”
On May 2, 2007, Open Text Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2007. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On May 2, 2007, the Company issued a press release announcing the filing of a Notice of Intention with the Ontario Securities Commission to make a normal course issuer bid to repurchase up to a maximum of 2,494,053 common shares of the Company, through the facilities of the NASDAQ Global Select Market, an amount representing up to but not exceeding 5% of the Company’s issued and outstanding common shares as of April 30, 2007.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Open Text Corporation on May 2, 2007. |
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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.
| OPEN TEXT CORPORATION | ||||||||
| May 2, 2007 | By: | /s/ Paul McFeeters | ||||||
| Paul McFeeters | ||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
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Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Open Text on May 2, 2007. |
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