SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
March 4, 2004
WEBMD CORPORATION
| Delaware | 0-24975 | 94-3236644 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
669 River Drive, Center 2
Elmwood Park, New Jersey 07407-1361
(201) 703-3400
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| EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
| EX-99.1 PRESS RELEASE DATED MARCH 4, 2004 | ||||||||
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On March 4, 2004, WebMD Corporation issued a press release announcing that it has privately placed $100 million of Convertible Redeemable Exchangeable Preferred Stock with the PCG Corporate Partners Fund, a private equity fund managed by Pacific Corporate Group and principally backed by California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein is a copy of the press release.
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed or furnished herewith:
99.1
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Press Release issued by WebMD Corporation, dated March 4, 2004, announcing $100 million strategic investment in WebMD by PCG/CalPERS Fund |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, WebMD Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| WEBMD CORPORATION | ||||
Dated: March 4, 2004
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By: | /s/ Lewis H. Leicher | ||
| Lewis H. Leicher Senior Vice President |
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