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) July 25, 2006
WAVE SYSTEMS CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
DELAWARE | | 0-24752 | | 13-3477246 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
of Incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
480 Pleasant Street, Lee, Massachusetts 01238
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (ZIP Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (413) 243-1600
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On July 25, 2006 Wave Systems Corp. (“Wave”) announced that, following shareholder approval at a special meeting held on July 24, 2006, Wave’s Board of directors has approved a 1 for 3 reverse split of Wave’s common stock. The announcement was made by means of a press release entitled “Following Shareholder Approval of Reverse Split Proposal, Wave’s Board Approves 1-for-3 Reverse Split.” A copy of this press release has been filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 | | Press Release, dated July 25, 2006, announcing the reverse stock split. |
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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.
| WAVE SYSTEMS CORP. |
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| By: | /s/ Gerard T. Feeney |
| | Gerard T. Feeney |
| | Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: July 25, 2006
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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Exhibit 99.1 | | Press Release, dated July 25, 2006, announcing the reverse stock split. |
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