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)
March 31, 2015
POLYCOM, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| State of Delaware | | 000-27978 | | 94-3128324 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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6001 America Center Drive San Jose, California | | 95002 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(408) 586-6000
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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As previously disclosed in Polycom, Inc.’s (the “Company”) filings, the Company has been cooperating with the Enforcement Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in connection with its investigation focused on the expenses of Andrew M. Miller, the Company’s former President and Chief Executive Officer, who resigned as an officer of the Company and from the Board in July 2013, and the Company made an offer of settlement to the SEC to resolve the matter. The SEC announced today that it has reached a settlement with the Company, whereby the Company will pay a $750,000 civil penalty to the SEC to resolve this matter without admitting or denying the SEC’s findings. This amount was fully reserved in the Company’s financial statements for the quarter ended September 30, 2014.
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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.
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| | POLYCOM, INC. |
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| By: | | /s/ Sayed M. Darwish |
| | Sayed M. Darwish |
| | Chief Legal Officer, Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and Secretary |
Date: March 31, 2015
