UNITED STATES
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): September 22, 2009
WHITNEY INFORMATION NETWORK, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
COLORADO
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-27403 | | 84-1475486 |
(Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer |
| | Identification No.) |
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1612 East Cape Coral Parkway, Cape Coral Florida | | 33904 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip code) |
(239) 542-0643
(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 8.01. Other Events.
On September 22, 2009, Whitney Information Network, Inc. announced that it has engaged Houlihan Lokey, an international investment banking firm, to assist the Company in exploring and evaluating strategic alternatives to enhance shareholder value. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release of Whitney Information Network, Inc., dated September 22, 2009.
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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.
September 22, 2009 | WHITNEY INFORMATION NETWORK, INC. |
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| /s/ Charles M. Peck |
| Charles M. Peck |
| Chief Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release of Whitney Information Network, Inc., dated September 22, 2009. |
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