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): October 14, 2004
ARI Network Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin | 0-19608 | 39-1388360 |
11425 West Lake Park Drive, Suite 900 | 53224 |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (414) 973-4300
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:
¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 14, 2004, ARI Network Services, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the fourth quarter and year ended July 31, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | Press Release dated October 14, 2004. |
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SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: October 14, 2004
ARI NETWORK SERVICES, INC.
By: /s/ Brian E. Dearing
Brian E. Dearing
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | Press Release dated October 14, 2004 |
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