8-K 1 y58556e8-k.txt FORM 8-K 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 March 13, 2002 (Date of earliest event reported) GREY GLOBAL GROUP INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-7898 3-0802340 (State of (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer Incorporation) Identification No.) 777 Third Avenue, New York, New York 10017 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (212) 546-2000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On March 13, 2002, Grey Global Group Inc. announced its results for the year ended December 31, 2001. A copy of the release, revised to correct typographical misstatements of certain of the earnings per share data, is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference. The basic and diluted earnings per common share before the non-cash charge for the year ended December 31, 2001 were $6.32 and $5.81, respectively, rather than $5.93 and $5.46, respectively, as previously reported. Similarly, basic and diluted earnings per common share before the non-cash charge for the three months then ended were $2.82 and $2.58, respectively, rather than $2.43 and $2.22, respectively, as previously reported. The numbers for the earnings per share after the non-cash charge were correct as previously reported. ITEM 7. EXHIBITS. EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBITS 99.1 Press Release of Grey Global Group Inc. dated March 13, 2002 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. GREY GLOBAL GROUP INC. By: /s/ Steven G. Felsher, Vice Chairman