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 6, 2014
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WIDEPOINT CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-33035 | 52-2040275 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
|
7926 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 520, McLean, Virginia (Address of Principal Executive Office) |
22102 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 349-2577
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:
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On May 6, 2014, WidePoint Corporation (the “Registrant”) issued a press release announcing that it has acquired Soft-ex Communications, Ltd., a leading software provider of Telecom Data Intelligence solutions throughout European and Middle Eastern markets, with headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits |
The following exhibit related to Item 2.02 shall be deemed to be furnished and not filed in connection herewith:
| 99.1 | Press Release Issued by WidePoint Corporation on May 6, 2014 |
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.
| WIDEPOINT CORPORATION | ||
| /s/ James T. McCubbin | ||
| Date: May 6, 2014 | James T. McCubbin | |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |