UNITED STATES
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): March 12, 2009
Aspect Medical Systems, Inc.
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware   000-24663   04-2985553
 
(State or Other Juris-
diction of Incorporation
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
One Upland Road
Norwood, Massachusetts
  02062
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 559-7000
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events
     In response to filings made by entities affiliated with First Manhattan Co. under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, Aspect Medical Systems makes the following statements:
     Aspect’s Board of Directors and management team have been and remain intensely focused on creating value for all Aspect shareholders. We are always open to considering qualified individuals for the Board who can meaningfully contribute to achieving this goal.
     The Nominating Committee of Aspect’s Board will evaluate First Manhattan’s candidates, and any other potential director candidates, using the process set forth in the Nominating Committee Charter and criteria contained in the Company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines. Aspect has maintained an open dialogue with First Manhattan, as we have done with all of our shareholders, and we look forward to continuing these dialogues.

 


 

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.
         
 
  ASPECT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
 
 
Date: March 12, 2009  By:   /s/ J. Neal Armstrong    
    J. Neal Armstrong   
    Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary   
 

 

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