SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 18, 2000
Sykes Enteprises, Incorporated
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida 0-28274 56-1383460
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(State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Identification
incorporation) No.)
100 N. Tampa Street, Suite 3900, Tampa, Florida 33602
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(813) 274-1000
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(Registrant's telephone number)
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Item 5. Other Events
On September 18, 2000, Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated (the "Company")
issued a press release announcing its revised earnings forecast for second half
of 2000, changes to its strategic alliance with Perot Systems, and a restatement
of 1998 results. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits:
99.1 Press release of the Company issued September 18, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
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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.
SYKES ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED
Date: September 18, 2000 By: /s/ W. Michael Kipphut
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W. Michael Kipphut
Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
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SYKES ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED
Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated September 18, 2000
Exhibit
Number Description
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(99.1) Press release of the Company issued September 18, 2000.
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