SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
Sapiens International
Corporation N.V.
(translation
of registrants name into English)
c/o Landhuis Joonchi
Kaya
Richard J. Beaujon z/n
P.O. Box 837
Willemstad
Curaçao,
Netherlands Antilles
(599) (9) 7366277
(address of principal
executive offices)
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PRESS RELEASE
SAPIENS ANNOUNCES UPDATE REGARDING DISPUTE WITH
CHIEF SCIENTIST
Cary, N.C. June 17, 2009 Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS) (Sapiens or Company), a leading global provider of innovative business solutions that modernize business processes and enable insurance organizations to adapt quickly to change, and a member of the Formula (NASDAQ: FORTY and TASE: FORT) Group, today announced that further to its announcement on June 4, 2009, the Israeli High Court of Justice has refused Sapiens application for an interim order removing an approximately NIS13 million (approximately $3.3 million) lien imposed by the Chief Scientist of the Israeli Ministry of Industry and Trade (OCS) on certain of Sapiens bank accounts and preventing the OCS from taking further actions against the Company. Notwithstanding the courts decision, currently there are no outstanding liens by the OCS upon any of Sapiens assets. In addition, Sapiens announced that it is holding discussions with the OCS regarding the dispute. There is no assurance that these discussions will be successful.
About Sapiens
International
Sapiens International Corporation
N.V. (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS), a member of Formula Group (NASDAQ: FORTY and TASE: FORT),
which is a member of the Emblaze Group (LSE: BLZ.L) is a leading global provider of proven
IT solutions that modernize business processes and enable insurance organizations to adapt
quickly to change. Sapiens innovative solutions are widely recognized for their
ability to cost-effectively align IT with the business demands for speed, flexibility and
efficiency. Sapiens operates through its subsidiaries in North America, the United
Kingdom, EMEA and Asia Pacific, and has partnerships with market leaders such as IBM and
EDS. Sapiens clients include AXA, ING, Liverpool Victoria, Menora Mivtachim, Norwich
Union, Occidental Fire & Casualty, OneBeacon, Principal Financial Group, Santam and
Texas Farm Bureau among others. For more information, please visit
http://www.sapiens.com.
Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this release are forward-looking statements that are dependent on certain risks and uncertainties, including such factors, among others, as market acceptance, market demand, pricing, changing regulatory environment, changing economic conditions, risks in new product and service development, the effect of the Companys accounting policies, specific system configurations and software needs of individual customers and other risk factors detailed in the Companys SEC filings.
Roni Giladi | Roni Al-Dor |
Chief Financial Officer | Chief Executive Officer |
Sapiens International | Sapiens International |
Tel: +972-8-938-2721 | Tel: +972-8-938-2721 |
E-mail: IR.Sapiens@sapiens.com | E-mail: IR.Sapiens@sapiens.com |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: June 17, 2009 |
Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (Registrant) By: /s/ Roni Giladi Roni Giladi Chief Financial Officer |