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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
August 9, 2000
Date of report (date of earliest event reported)
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eGAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 0-30260 77-0466366
(State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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455 W. Maude Avenue, Sunnyvale, California 94086
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(408) 212-3400
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
On August 9, 2000, eGain Communications Corporation issued a press release
announcing that it will issue $88,500,000 6.75% Convertible Preferred Stock.
Investors will also receive warrants to purchase approximately 3.8 million
shares of common stock at $9.25 per share. A copy of the press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits:
Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 Press Release, dated August 9, 2000 (filed herewith)
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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.
eGAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Harpreet Grewal
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Harpreet Grewal
Chief Financial Officer
August 9, 2000
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 Press Release, dated August 9, 2000 (filed herewith)
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