Arbinet Thexchange Inc - Current report filing (8-K)
May 22 2008 - 5:08PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): May 21, 2008
ARBINET-THEXCHANGE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
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0-51063
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13-3930916
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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120 Albany Street, Tower II, Suite 450
New Brunswick, New Jersey
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08901
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(732) 509-9100
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425).
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12).
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)).
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)).
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On May 21, 2008, the Board of
Directors of Arbinet-thexchange, Inc. (Arbinet or the Company) authorized the repurchase of up to $8 million of the Companys common stock (the Repurchase Plan). The Repurchase Plan is effective as of
May 27, 2008 and will terminate no later than August 27, 2008. The share repurchases may be made at managements discretion in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions in compliance with applicable securities laws and
other legal requirements and are subject to market conditions, share price, and other factors. The Repurchase Plan may be suspended or discontinued at any time. Shares of the Companys common stock repurchased under the Repurchase Plan will be
held in the Companys treasury.
Also on May 22, 2008, Arbinet issued a press release announcing the Repurchase Plan, a copy of
which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit No.
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Exhibit
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99.1
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Press Release of Arbinet-thexchange, Inc., dated May 22, 2008.*
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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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ARBINET-THEXCHANGE, INC.
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By:
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/s/ W. Terrell Wingfield, Jr.
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Name:
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W. Terrell Wingfield, Jr.
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Title:
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General Counsel and Secretary
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Date: May 22, 2008
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Exhibit
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99.1
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Press Release of Arbinet-thexchange, Inc., dated May 22, 2008.*
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