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): December 19, 2002
Information Holdings Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-14371 06-1518007
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation Identification No.)
2777 Summer Street, Suite 209,
Stamford, CT 06905
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 961-9106
Item 5. Other Events.
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On December 19, 2002, Information Holdings Inc. elected Keith B. Jarrett and
Martin D. Payson to its Board of Directors. A press release, filed as Exhibit
99.1, is attached and incorporated in this Current Report by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits:
The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:
99.1 Press Release of the Registrant, dated December 20, 2002.
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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.
INFORMATION HOLDINGS INC.
Date: December 20, 2002 By: /s/ Vincent A. Chippari
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Name: Vincent A. Chippari
Title: Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release of the Registrant, dated December 20, 2002.