Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): September 10, 2007

 


Spark Networks, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 


Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

001-32750    20-8901733
(Commission File Number)    (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

8383 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 800, Beverly Hills, California    90211
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)    (Zip Code)

(323) 658-3000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On September 10, 2007, pursuant to an agreement entered into on August 23, 2007, which was previously reported on a Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 29, 2007, Spark Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) completed the repurchase of 1,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $4.10 per share, which was the market closing price on the date of the agreement, for an aggregate purchase price of $4,100,000 from Absolute Octane Master Fund in a privately negotiated transaction. The repurchase was funded through internally generated funds, and the shares were retired. The Company’s board of directors authorized this repurchase separate from the Company’s completed stock 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.

 

    SPARK NETWORKS, INC.
Date: September 11, 2007     By:   /s/    Mark G. Thompson
    Name:   Mark G. Thompson
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer