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):
May 11, 2015
ZIX CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Texas | 0-17995 | 75-2216818 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2711 North Haskell Avenue
Suite 2200, LB 36
Dallas, Texas 75204-2960
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 370-2000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| ITEM 8.01. | OTHER EVENTS. |
On May 12, 2015, Zix Corporation issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors had authorized on May 11, 2015 a program to repurchase up to $15 million of its shares of common stock from time to time in the open market or in block purchase transactions. The $10 million share repurchase program announced in January 2015 is being terminated and replaced by this new $15 million share repurchase program. A copy of the press release is submitted herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
| ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated May 12, 2015, titled “Zix Corporation Announces Share Repurchase Program”. | |
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.
| ZIX CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ James F. Brashear | |
| James F. Brashear | ||
| General Counsel | ||
Dated: May 12, 2015
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated May 12, 2015, titled “Zix Corporation Announces Share Repurchase Program”. | |