- Current report filing (8-K)

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)

March 26, 2009

PERVASIVE SOFTWARE INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

0-23043

74-2693793

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

12365 Riata Trace Parkway

Building B, Austin, Texas 78727

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(512) 231-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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.

As of March 26, 2009, Pervasive Software Inc. (the “Company”) has acquired approximately 733,000 shares of the Company’s common stock on the open market at a total cost of approximately $2.7 million, or approximately $3.72 price per share during the quarter ending March 31, 2009. The Company has now utilized $7.2 million of the authorized repurchase funds under its $10.0 million stock repurchase program announced in March 2008. The Company’s Board of Directors has approved a new stock repurchase plan effective March 26, 2009, whereby the Company may repurchase additional shares of its common stock with a value of up to $10 million. Depending on market conditions and other factors, such purchases may be commenced or suspended at any time without prior notice.

SIGNATURE

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.