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):  May 29, 2002

FINISAR CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware

 

000-27999

 

94-3038428

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 


1308 Moffett Park Drive

Sunnyvale, California 94089

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (408) 548-1000

 

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 



 

 

Item 5.  Other Matters.

 

On May 29, 2002, Finisar Corporation and BaySpec, Inc. announced that they have mutually agreed to terminate the merger agreement providing for the acquisition of BaySpec by Finisar.  Attached as an exhibit is a press release announcing the termination of the merger agreement.

 

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)           Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.2

 

Press release dated May 29, 2002 announcing the termination of the merger agreement between Finisar Corporation and BaySpec, Inc.

 



 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

FINISAR CORPORATION 

 

 

 

 

Date:  May 31, 2002

By:

 /s/ STEPHEN K. WORKMAN

 

 

Stephen K. Workman

 

 

Vice President, Finance and

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 



 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.2

 

Press Release dated May 29, 2002 announcing the termination of the merger agreement between Finisar Corporation and BaySpec, Inc.