-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, IWbTdLNjjOYai7BGYPscXuDK8hidVcJ7bwbsfW/noqHgaKG9mX2Y6nDL1sJ8wHRZ YKKUcVvAljekULudM3cT1Q== 0000950144-98-011900.txt : 19981103 0000950144-98-011900.hdr.sgml : 19981103 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950144-98-011900 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19981026 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19981102 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RARE HOSPITALITY INTERNATIONAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000883976 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812] IRS NUMBER: 581498312 STATE OF INCORPORATION: GA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-19924 FILM NUMBER: 98736454 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8215 ROSWELL RD STREET 2: BLDG 200 CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30350 BUSINESS PHONE: 7703999595 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8215 ROSWELL ROAD STREET 2: BLDG 200 CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30350 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LONGHORN STEAKS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930328 8-K 1 RARE HOSPITALITY INTERNATIONAL, INC. 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): October 26, 1998 RARE HOSPITALITY INTERNATIONAL, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) GEORGIA 0-19924 58-1498312 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 8215 ROSWELL ROAD BUILDING 200 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30350 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (770) 399-9595 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Page 1 of 2 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On October 26, 1998, the Company announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $5 million of its outstanding common stock from time-to-time through October 1999. These purchases will be made in the open market, through block purchases or in privately negotiated transactions, at the discretion of the Company's management, and will be subject to the availability of shares at prices the Company deems appropriate and to applicable securities regulations. The repurchased shares will be returned to authorized but unissued shares and will be available for general corporate purchases. The Company intends to finance the repurchases from cash flow from operations and its existing credit facility. 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. RARE HOSPITALITY INTERNATIONAL, INC. (REGISTRANT) /s/ W. Douglas Benn -------------------------------------------- W. Douglas Benn Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer, and a duly authorized officer) Date: November 2, 1998 -2- -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----