Optium Corp - Amended Current report filing (8-K/A)
July 24 2008 - 3:16PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF
1934
Date
of report (date of earliest event reported):
July 24,
2008
Optium Corporation
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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001-33109
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59-3684497
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File No.)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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200 Precision Drive
Horsham, PA 19044
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Registrants
telephone number, including area code:
(267) 803-3800
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
(see General Instruction A.2. below):
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR 230.425)
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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
8.01. Other Events.
Item 8.01 of the Current Report on 8-K filed by Optium Corporation
on July 24, 2008 (the Original 8-K) is hereby amended to
refer to a stockholder meeting date of August 28, 2008 as set forth in the
press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Original 8-K, rather
than August 28, 2009, as indicated in the Original 8-K.
Important
Additional Information
In connection with the proposed combination of
Finisar and Optium, Finisar has filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the SEC) a Registration Statement on Form S-4 containing a
Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus and Optium has filed with the SEC the same
Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus. The
definitive Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus will be mailed to the stockholders
of Finisar and Optium within the next few business days. Each company will also file with the SEC from
time to time other documents relating to the proposed combination. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO
READ CAREFULLY THE JOINT PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS AS FILED WITH THE SEC, AND
OTHER DOCUMENTS FILED BY EITHER FINISAR OR OPTIUM WITH THE SEC RELATING TO THE
PROPOSED COMBINATION WHEN THEY ARE FILED, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT
INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED COMBINATION.
Copies of the documents filed with the SEC by
Finisar or Optium may be obtained free of charge from the SEC website
maintained at www.sec.gov. In addition,
Finisars SEC filings may be obtained free of charge from Finisars website
(www.Finisar.com) or by calling Finisars Investor Relations department at
408-542-5050 and Optiums filings may be obtained free of charge from Optiums
website (www.Optium.com) or by calling Optiums Investor Relations department
at 267-803-3801.
Each of Finisar and Optium, and its respective
directors and executive officers, may be deemed to be participants in the
solicitation of proxies from that companys respective stockholders in
connection with the proposed combination.
Information about the directors and executive officers of Finisar
(including their respective ownership of Finisar shares) and the directors and
executive officers of Optium (including their respective ownership of Optium
shares) is contained in the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospects filed with the SEC.
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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.
Date: July 24, 2008
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Optium Corporation
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By:
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/s/ Christopher E. Brown
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Christopher E. Brown
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General Counsel, Vice President of Corporate
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Development and Secretary
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