-----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, Dt5BDcBrjGWqruQjqlb4lsvJkvu2gp/Ht5mcesY8ICwPHxw+p8nb3n9a0IgejYjE tU3AabRfyvSGqSxdy/6GtQ== 0001140361-07-024433.txt : 20071217 0001140361-07-024433.hdr.sgml : 20071217 20071217163744 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-07-024433 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20071214 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20071217 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20071217 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CONCURRENT COMPUTER CORP/DE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000749038 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS [3571] IRS NUMBER: 042735766 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-13150 FILM NUMBER: 071310435 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4375 RIVER GREEN PARKWAY CITY: DULUTH STATE: GA ZIP: 30097 BUSINESS PHONE: 6782584000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4375 RIVER GREEN PARKWAY CITY: DULUTH STATE: GA ZIP: 30097 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MASSACHUSETTS COMPUTER CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19881018 8-K 1 form8k.htm CONCURRENT COMPUTER CORPORATION 8-K 12-14-2007 form8k.htm


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):
December 14, 2007
 

Concurrent Computer Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
 
Delaware
0-13150
04-2735766
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification Number)

4375 River Green Parkway, Suite 100, Duluth, Georgia
30096
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (678) 258-4000

Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 




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

On December 13, 2007, Alex Best informed the Registrant that he has elected to resign from its Board of Directors effective December 14, 2007.  Mr. Best also serves as a Director for Arris Group Inc. (“Arris”) and cited the potential conflict of interest due to the acquisition of C-COR Incorporated, a competitor to Registrant, by Arris as the reason for his resignation.  Mr. Best has served as a director of the Registrant since January 2001 and served on the Nominating and Compensation Committees of Registrant’s Board of Directors.  Mr. Best’s decision to resign was not due to any disagreement with the Registrant.

A copy of the Registrant’s December 17, 2007 press release announcing Mr. Best’s retirement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference hereto in its entirety.



Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)
Exhibits.

Number
Description of Document

99.1
Press Release dated December 17, 2007, announcing the departure of a director.



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.


 
CONCURRENT COMPUTER CORPORATION
     
     
Date:  December 17, 2007
By:
/s/ Emory O. Berry
   
Emory O. Berry
   
Chief Financial Officer
 


EXHIBIT INDEX

Number
Description of Document

Press Release dated December 17, 2007, announcing the departure of a director.
 
 

EX-99.1 2 ex99_1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 ex99_1.htm

Exhibit 99.1


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


Concurrent Computer Corporation Announces
The Resignation of Director Alex Best

Best Resigns Due to Conflict of Interest Arising from Service as a Director for Arris and Concurrent


ATLANTA, Georgia, December 17, 2007 – Concurrent (Nasdaq: CCUR), a worldwide leader of on-demand technology and real-time computing technology, today announced that Mr. Alex Best has resigned from its Board of Directors effective December 14, 2007.  Mr. Best who also serves as a director for Arris Group Inc. resigned due to the potential conflict of interest that could arise since Arris acquired C-COR Incorporated on December 14, 2007.  C-COR and Concurrent have competing video-on-demand product lines.

“Alex Best has served as a Director of Concurrent for almost seven years and will be greatly missed,” said Gary Trimm, Concurrent president and chief executive officer.  He added, “Alex has provided consistent technical and managerial leadership in the boardroom.  He brought his substantial cable expertise to bear on important issues and he is a gentleman beyond reproach.  We wish him the best of luck.”

 
About Concurrent
 
Concurrent (NASDAQ: CCUR) is a leading provider of high-performance, real-time Linux software and solutions for commercial and government markets.  For 40 years Concurrent’s best-of-breed products have enabled a range of time-critical solutions including: modeling and simulation, high speed data acquisition, visual imaging, low latency transaction processing and on-demand television.  Concurrent’s on-demand television applications are utilized by major service providers in the cable and IPTV industries to deliver video-on-demand (VOD) and, through subsidiary company Everstream, measure the effectiveness of interactive television.  Concurrent is a global company with regional offices in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, and has products actively deployed in more than 24 countries.  Concurrent’s products and services are recognized for being uniquely flexible, comprehensive, robust and reliable.  For more information, please visit www.ccur.com.
For more information, contact:

Concurrent Media Relations
Rebecca Biggs
GCI Group
404.242.8763
rbiggs@gcigroup.com

Concurrent Investor Relations
Kirk Somers
678-258-4000
investor.relations@ccur.com

Certain statements made or incorporated by reference in this release may constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the federal securities laws.  Statements regarding future events and development and our future performance, as well as our expectations, beliefs, plans, estimates, or projections relating to the future, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of these laws. These forward looking statements include, among others, statements regarding our products, release schedules, and product development.  All forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events to differ materially from those projected.  Such risks and uncertainties include our ability to meet customer schedules and demands and deployment and integration goals.

Important risk factors are discussed in our Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Sept. 1, 2006 and may be discussed in subsequent filings with the SEC. The risk factors discussed in such Form 10-K under the heading “Risk Factors” are specifically incorporated by reference in this press release.  Our forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and speak only as of the date of such statements. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of future events, new information, or otherwise.

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Concurrent Computer Corporation its logo and Everstream and its logo are registered trademarks of Concurrent Computer Corporation. All other Concurrent product names are trademarks of Concurrent while all other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.  Linux® is used pursuant to a sublicense from the Linux Mark Institute.
 
 

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