UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): June 7, 2011
CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
000-24923 (Commission File Number) |
25-1799439 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
4000 MacArthur Boulevard Newport Beach, California (Address of principal executive offices) |
92660 (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: 949-483-4600
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
(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
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Item 4.01 | Changes in Registrants Certifying Accountant |
(b) On June 7, 2011, Conexant Systems, Inc. (the Company) appointed Ernst & Young LLP
(E&Y) as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2011. During the fiscal years ended October 2, 2009 and October 1, 2010 and in
the subsequent interim period through June 7, 2011, neither the Company nor anyone on its behalf
has consulted with E&Y regarding (i) the application of accounting principles to a specific
transaction, either completed or proposed, (ii) the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on
the Companys financial statements, (iii) any matter that was the subject of a disagreement
within the meaning of Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K, or (iv) any reportable event within
the meaning of Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K.
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.
CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. (Registrant) |
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By: | /s/ Sailesh Chittipeddi | |||
Date: June 10, 2011 | Sailesh Chittipeddi | |||
President and Chief Executive Officer | ||||