8-K 1 htm_26014.htm LIVE FILING IKON Office Solutions, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   March 5, 2008

IKON Office Solutions, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Ohio 1-5964 23-0334400
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
70 Valley Stream Parkway, Malvern, Pennsylvania   19355
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   610-408-7427

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 5, 2008, Standard & Poor’s ("S&P") announced that it has lowered the corporate credit rating of IKON Office Solutions, Inc. (the "Company") to BB- from BB and removed the rating from CreditWatch. S&P stated that its rating reflects a number of factors, including industry conditions, market position, revenue growth and increased leverage, offset by the Company’s recurring revenue base and profitability. S&P’s outlook is negative.






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.

         
    IKON Office Solutions, Inc.
          
March 7, 2008   By:   Mark A. Hershey
       
        Name: Mark A. Hershey
        Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary