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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): December 18, 2008
Progress Software Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number: 0-19417
     
Massachusetts
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  04-2746201
(I.R.S. employer
identification no.)
14 Oak Park
Bedford, Massachusetts 01730
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(781) 280-4000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


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Section 2 — Financial Information
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EX-99.1 Press Release dated December 18, 2008


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Section 2 — Financial Information
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On December 18, 2008, Progress Software Corporation issued a press release announcing financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter ended November 30, 2008. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the company, whether made before or after the date of this report, regardless of any general incorporation language in the filing.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
     
(c)
  Exhibits
 
   
 
  99.1   Press Release dated December 18, 2008
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.
         
Date: December 18, 2008 Progress Software Corporation  
 
  By:   /s/ Norman R. Robertson    
    Senior Vice President,   
    Finance and Administration and Chief
Financial Officer