Form 8-K

ARIBA, INC.

DATE: January 14, 2010

/s/ AHMED RUBAIE

Ahmed Rubaie

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): January 11, 2010

ARIBA, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware

000-26299

77-0439730

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


807 11^th Avenue, Sunnyvale, California		94089
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 390-1000

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On January 13, 2010, we filed our definitive proxy statement for our annual meeting of stockholders to be held on February 26, 2010. On January 11, 2010, subsequent to the date used in the beneficial ownership table of our definitive proxy statement, FMR LLC, 82 Devonshire Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02109, filed a Schedule 13G with the Securities and Exchange Commission reporting that it beneficially owns 9,291,553 shares of our common stock, or 10.358% of the class of our common stock. The Schedule 13G filed by FMR LLC states that no one person’s interest in our common stock is more than five percent of the total outstanding common stock. FMR LLC has sole power to vote or to direct the vote of 2,077,456 shares and sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 9,291,553 shares.

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.