-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, D9ZlXKb6SKNF1I+caSXpYE9MRLhvskUznHXMjdZnfzWz35L2fMPqHjT7+Q4e4JFX i03VYUbhD/Ee+okc6QClsw== 0001188112-08-003004.txt : 20081030 0001188112-08-003004.hdr.sgml : 20081030 20081030123605 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001188112-08-003004 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20081030 FILED AS OF DATE: 20081030 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20081030 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AUDIOCODES LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001086434 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH APPARATUS [3661] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: L3 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30070 FILM NUMBER: 081150156 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 HAYARDEN STREET CITY: AIRPORT CITY, LOD, ISRAEL STATE: L3 ZIP: 70151 BUSINESS PHONE: 97239764000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 255 CITY: BEN GURION AIRPORT STATE: L3 ZIP: 70100 6-K 1 t63912_6k.htm FORM 6-K t63912_6k.htm
                                                                                                                
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
 
FORM 6-K
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
For the Month of October, 2008

Commission file number 0-30070

AUDIOCODES LTD.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

1 Hayarden Street • Airport City, Lod 70151• ISRAEL
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F þ                                                      Form 40-F o
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant's "home country"), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant's security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes o                                           No þ
 
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):  o

 
                                                                                                               
 
 
On October 30, 2008, AudioCodes Ltd. (the “Registrant”) published in newspapers in Israel a notice that it will hold its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on December 3, 2008.  A translation into English of the original notice, which was published in Hebrew, is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.
 
The following document is attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein:
 
Exhibit 1
Translation into English of original notice, published in Hebrew, of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Registrant.
 
The information set forth in the first paragraph above and the translation attached as Exhibit 1 to this Report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into (i) the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-11894; (ii) the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-13268; (iii) the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-13378; (iv) the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-105473; (v) the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-144825; and (vi) the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No. 333-144823.
 
 
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, thereunto duly authorized.
 
  AUDIOCODES LTD.  
  (Registrant)  
     
     
       
  By: /s/ Nachum Falek  
    Nachum Falek  
    Vice President of Finance and
    Chief Financial Officer  
 
 
 
Dated: October 30, 2008
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit 1
Translation into English of original notice, published in Hebrew, of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Registrant.
EX-1 2 ex1.htm EXHIBIT 1 ex1.htm
Exhibit 1
 

 
AUDIOCODES LTD.
1 Hayarden Street
Airport City, Lod 70151, Israel
 
 
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
December 3, 2008
 
 
TO THE SHAREHOLDERS OF AUDIOCODES LTD.:
 
        NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) of AudioCodes Ltd. (the “Company”), will be held on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 11:00 a.m., local time, at the principal executive offices of the Company located at 1 Hayarden Street, Airport City, Lod 70151, Israel (the telephone number at that address is +972-3-976-4000), for the following purposes:
 
 
(1)
To reelect Dr. Eyal Kishon as an outside director for an additional three-year term;
 
(2)
Subject to approval of proposal No. 1, to approve the grant to Dr. Eyal Kishon of options to purchase Ordinary Shares of the Company;
 
(3)
To reelect Mr. Joseph Tenne as a Class II director to serve until the Company’s 2011 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, or until a substitute  is duly elected;
 
(4)
Subject to approval of proposal No. 3, to approve the grant to Mr. Joseph Tenne of options to purchase Ordinary Shares of the Company;
 
(5)
To ratify the appointment of Kost Forer Gabbay & Kasierer, a member of Ernst & Young Global, as the independent auditors of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2008 and to authorize the Board of Directors (or the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, if authorized by the Board) to determine the compensation of the auditors; and
 
(6)
To review and discuss the audited Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the year ended December 31, 2007.

Record Date
 
Only shareholders who hold Ordinary Shares, nominal value NIS 0.01 per share, of the Company at the close of business on November 3, 2008 (the “Record Date”) will be entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the Meeting and any adjournments thereof.
 
According to the Companies Law Regulations (Confirmation of Ownership of Shares for Voting in the General Meeting), 2000, if a shareholder holds shares through a TASE Member (as defined below) and the shares are registered in the name of such TASE Member on the books of the Company’s registration company, the shareholder may provide to the Company, prior to the Meeting, a certification confirming his ownership of the shares on the Record Date. Such certification may be obtained at the TASE Member’s offices or may be sent to the shareholder by mail (subject to payment of the cost of mailing), at the election of the shareholder; provided that the shareholder’s request shall have been submitted with respect to a specific securities account.
 
All shareholders of record on the Record Date are cordially invited to attend and vote at the Meeting in person or by proxy, pursuant to the Company’s Articles of Association.
 
Shareholders may sign and return proxy cards to the Company no later than 11:00 AM (Israel time) on December 2, 2008.
 
 
Shareholders may send standpoint notices to the Company no later than November 13, 2008.
 
Vote Required
 
The affirmative vote of the holders of a majority of the voting power represented at the Meeting in person or by proxy is necessary for the approval of proposals (1) through (5) above. In addition, the approval of proposal (1) requires that the shareholder approval include at least one-third of the shares (other than shares held by the Company’s controlling shareholders, if any) that are present, in person or by proxy, and voting at the Meeting or, alternatively, the total shareholdings of the shareholders who are not controlling shareholders of the Company and who vote against these proposals must not represent more than one percent of the voting rights in the Company.
 
Review of Documents
 
Shareholders may review the full version of the foregoing items of business and the Proxy Statement, which includes the full version of the proposed resolutions and a proxy card, at the principal executive offices of the Company located at 1 Hayarden Street, Airport City, Lod 70151, Israel, upon prior notice and during regular working hours (tel no.: +972-3-976-4000) until the Meeting date. A copy of the Proxy Statement will also be available at the following websites: http://www.tase.co.il/tase/ or http://www.magna.isa.gov.il (the “Distribution Sites”).
 
Each member of The Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange Ltd. (a “TASE Member”) shall e-mail, upon request and without charge, a link to the Distribution Sites, to each shareholder who is not listed in the Company’s shareholder register and whose shares are held through the TASE Member, provided that each shareholder’s request shall have been submitted (a) with respect to a specific securities account, and (b) prior to the Record Date.
 
  AUDIOCODES LTD.
 
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