8-K 1 a07-1635_18k.htm CURRENT REPORT OF MATERIAL EVENTS OR CORPORATE CHANGES

 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)             January 9, 2007

Advanstar Communications Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York

 

333-57201

 

59-2757389

(State or other jurisdiction of

 

(Commission

 

(I.R.S. Employer

incorporation or organization)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

641 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY

 

 

 

10022

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

(Zip Code)

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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 951-6600

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:

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Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

James Finkelstein, who was appointed to our Board on October 1, 2004, resigned as a director effective December 31, 2006, in connection with the termination of his association with DLJ Merchant Banking Partners and Credit Suisse Group.  As of the date of this report, his replacement has not been appointed.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Advanstar Communications Inc.

 

 

 

 

Date:  January 11, 2007

 

By:

 

/s/ Theodore S. Alpert

 

 

 

 

 

Name:  Theodore S. Alpert
Title:  Vice President - Finance,
Chief Financial Officer

 

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