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, 2004
Verticalnet, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Pennsylvania | 000-25269 | 23-2815834 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 400 Chester Field Parkway, Malvern, PA | 19355 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | Zip Code | |||
Registrant’s telephone, including area code: (610) 240-0600
Not Applicable
(Former name and former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
The following press release is included as an exhibit to this report furnished under Item 12:
99.1 Press Release dated May 6, 2004 issued by Verticalnet, Inc.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE AND ITEM 12. DISCLOSURE OF RESULTS OF OPERTIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITIONS
The following information is furnished under “Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure” and “Item 12. Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition.”
On May 6, 2004, Verticalnet, Inc. (“Verticalnet”) issued a press release setting forth Verticalnet’s financial information for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. A copy of Verticalnet’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and hereby incorporated by reference.
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| VERTICALNET, INC. | ||||||||
| Date: May 7, 2004 |
By: | /S/ GENE S. GODICK | ||||||
| Name: Gene S. Godick Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 |
Release, dated May 6, 2004 issued by Verticalnet, Inc | |