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FAIR ISAAC CORP 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Jul 3, 2007)

Filed July 3, 2007For Securities:FICO

Summary

This 8-K filing from Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) on July 3, 2007, primarily announces the company's response to a letter received from Sandell Asset Management on June 29, 2007. The company has formally responded to Sandell Asset Management via a letter dated July 3, 2007, which is furnished as an exhibit to this filing. While the specific content of Sandell's letter and FICO's detailed response are not disclosed within the 8-K itself, the filing indicates an active communication and potential engagement with a significant stakeholder. Investors should note that this filing signifies a response to an external inquiry or proposal. The nature of Sandell Asset Management's communication (e.g., strategic, operational, or financial) and FICO's specific counterpoints or acknowledgments are key pieces of information that would typically be found in the referenced exhibit. Understanding the context and implications of this exchange is crucial for assessing potential impacts on FICO's strategic direction or shareholder value.

Key Highlights

  • 1FICO issued a formal response to a letter from Sandell Asset Management.
  • 2The exchange of letters occurred in late June and early July 2007.
  • 3The response letter from FICO is filed as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4The filing is made under Regulation FD Disclosure (Item 7.01).
  • 5The Chief Financial Officer, Charles M. Osborne, signed the filing.
  • 6The specific content of the communication between FICO and Sandell Asset Management is not detailed in the 8-K, but is contained within the exhibit.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this filing is to disclose that Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) has responded to a letter received from Sandell Asset Management. The company is furnishing its response letter as an exhibit.

The 8-K filing does not disclose the specific content of the letter from Sandell Asset Management. It only states that FICO received a letter on June 29, 2007, and subsequently sent a response.

This filing indicates an active dialogue or engagement between FICO and Sandell Asset Management, which could be a significant shareholder or activist investor. While the details are in the exhibit, such communications often pertain to strategic matters, financial performance, or corporate governance, potentially impacting the company's future direction.

The details of FICO's response are contained within Exhibit 99.1, the 'Letter from Fair Isaac Corporation to Sandell Asset Management, dated July 3, 2007,' which is furnished with this 8-K filing.