8-K 1 f71303e8-k.txt SYBASE, INC. FORM 8-K DATED APRIL 3, 2001 1 -------------------------------------------- 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): April 3, 2001 --------------- SYBASE, INC. ---------------------------------------------------- (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER) Delaware 000-19395 94-2951005 ---------------------------- ----------- ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission IRS Employer (of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 6475 Christie Avenue, Emeryville, California 94608 --------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (510) 922-3500 ------------------------------------------------------ Registrant's telephone number, including area code 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS Attached as an Exhibit to this Report is a copy of a press release issued by Sybase on April 3, 2001 in connection with Sybase's preliminary earnings results for the first quarter of 2001. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS Exhibit Number Description -------------- ----------------------------------------------- 99 Sybase, Inc. Press Release, dated April 3, 2001. -2- 3 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. SYBASE, INC. Date: April 3, 2001 By: /s/ DANIEL R. CARL ---------------------------------------- Name: Daniel R. Carl Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary -3-