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.
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): March 13, 2007
THE GEO GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Florida | 1-14260 | 65-0043078 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
621 NW 53rd Street, Suite 700, Boca Raton, Florida | 33487 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)(561) 893-0101
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K 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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Section 8 — Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On March 13, 2007, The GEO Group, Inc. (“GEO”) issued a press release announcing that it plans to offer 4,750,000 shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) pursuant to a new shelf registration statement, which was filed on the same day with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and became effective immediately upon filing. GEO also filed a prospectus supplement relating to the Offering with the SEC on the same date. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
c) | Exhibits |
99.1 | Press Release of GEO, dated March 13, 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.
THE GEO GROUP, INC. | ||||
March 19, 2007 | By: | /s/ John G. O’Rourke | ||
Date | John G. O’Rourke | |||
Senior Vice President -- Finance and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer and duly authorized signatory) | ||||
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