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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):
July 14, 1997
APOGEE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-24224 13-3605119
(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
1018 West Ninth Avenue
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (610) 992-7670
(Not Applicable)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On July 14, 1997, the Company's common stock, $.01 par value
("Common Stock"), commenced trading on the American Stock Exchange, Inc., under
the symbol "APG". G.H.M., Inc. was selected as the specialist unit for the new
listing.
Previously, the Company's Common Stock traded on the NASDAQ
National Market Tier of the NASDAQ Stock Market(sm).
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
APOGEE, INC.
By /s/ Alan N. Vinick
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Name: Alan N. Vinick
Title: Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer
Dated: July 14, 1997
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99. Press Release dated July 11, 1997. 5
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Copyright 1996 PR Newswire Association, Inc.
PR Newswire
July 11, 1997, Friday
SECTION: Financial News
DISTRIBUTION: TO BUSINESS EDITOR
HEADLINE: Apogee to Trade on AMEX - Company Moves From the Nasdaq National
Market -
DATELINE: KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., July 11
BODY:
Apogee, Inc. (Nasdaq: APGG) announced its common stock is scheduled to
begin trading on the American Stock Exchange Monday, July 14, 1997, under the
ticker symbol APG. G.H.M., Inc. has been selected as the specialist unit for
the new listing.
Lawrence M. Davies, President of Apogee, said, "We are pleased to have
the opportunity to move to the American Stock Exchange. We expect this action
will provide a more efficient market for our common stock. Among the benefits
expected are a narrowing of the spread between bid and asked prices; enhanced
liquidity; and greater visibility."
Apogee, Inc., based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, is one of the
leading providers of outpatient behavioral health services in the United
States. The Company currently operates 119 behavioral healthcare centers located
in 13 states and the District of Columbia, and provides services to over 1
million members under managed care capitation arrangements.
SOURCE: Apogee, Inc.
CONTACT: Alan N. Vinick, Senior Vice President and CFO of Apogee,
610-992-7670; or Susan Noonan, Investors, ext. 203, or Heather Hennessy, Media,
ext. 274, both of Noonan-Russo Communications, 212-696-4455, or
[email protected]
LOAD-DATE: July 12, 1997
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