Conexant Systems, 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):   October 14, 2009

Conexant Systems, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-24923 25-1799439
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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.)
      
4000 MacArthur Boulevard, Newport Beach, California   92660
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   949-483-4600

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 October 14, 2009, Conexant Systems, Inc. ("Conexant") issued a press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that it closed the sale of an additional 1,050,000 shares of common stock at the public offering price of $2.85 per share, pursuant to the over-allotment option exercised in full by Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. ("Oppenheimer") in connection with Conexant's public offering that closed on September 29, 2009. The exercise of the over-allotment option brings the total number of shares sold by Conexant in this public offering to 8,050,000. Net proceeds to Conexant, after deducting the underwriting discount and estimated offering expenses, were approximately $21.2 million. Oppenheimer acted as sole underwriter in the offering.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

99.1 Press Release of Conexant Systems, Inc. dated October 14, 2009.






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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.

         
    Conexant Systems, Inc.
          
October 14, 2009   By:   Mark Peterson
       
        Name: Mark Peterson
        Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release of Conexant Systems, Inc., dated October 14, 2009