SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15D-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of August, 2017
Commission File Number: 000-30540
GIGAMEDIA LIMITED
8F, No. 22, Lane 407, Section 2, Tiding Boulevard
Neihu District
Taipei, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
(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 ☐ No ☒
(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- .)
GIGAMEDIA LIMITED is submitting under cover of Form 6-K:
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GigaMedia Announces the Purchase of GigaMedia Shares by CEO Cheng-Ming Huang (attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1) |
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.
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GigaMedia Limited |
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August 10, 2017 |
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/s/ HUANG, CHENG-MING |
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(Signature) |
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HUANG, CHENG-MING |
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Chief Executive Officer |
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Press Release |
Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
For further information contact: |
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Annie Sun |
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Investor Relations Department |
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Country/City Code 8862 Tel: 2656-8096 |
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ir@gigamedia.com.tw |
Purchase of GigaMedia Shares by CEO Cheng-Ming Huang
TAIPEI, Taiwan, August 10, 2017 – GigaMedia Limited (NASDAQ: GIGM) today announced that its Chief Executive Officer Cheng-Ming Huang a.k.a. James Huang has purchased a total of 37,608 shares of GigaMedia stock by Pacific Star Universal Group Ltd. at an average price of $2.986 on August 4, 2017. The purchases were made during an open window period and in full compliance with all company and legal guidelines. Mr. Huang’s decision to purchase shares reflects his firm confidence in the company.
About GigaMedia
Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, GigaMedia Limited (Singapore registration number: 199905474H) is a diversified provider of online games. GigaMedia’s online games business is an innovative leader in Asia with growing game development, distribution and operation capabilities, as well as platform services for games; focus is on mobile games and social casino games. More information on GigaMedia can be obtained from www.gigamedia.com.tw
The statements included above and elsewhere in this press release that are not historical in nature are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. GigaMedia cautions readers that forward-looking statements are based on the company's current expectations and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those contained in such forward-looking statements. Information as to certain factors that could cause actual results to vary can be found in GigaMedia's Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission in April 2017.
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