UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
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 25, 2011
ARRIS Group, Inc.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   000-31254   58-2588724
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
3871 Lakefield Drive, Suwanee, Georgia   30024
     
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 678-473-2000
Not Applicable
 
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Explanatory Note
This Form 8-K/A is being filed as an amendment to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by ARRIS Group, Inc. (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 8, 2011 (the “Original Filing”). The sole purpose of this amendment is to disclose the Company’s decision regarding the frequency of future shareholder advisory votes on executive compensation. No other changes have been made to the Original Filing.
Item 5.07.   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 25, 2011, ARRIS Group, Inc. shareholders conducted a non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation. Shareholders recommended that the Company hold an annual advisory vote on executive compensation. In light of and consistent with the vote of shareholders, the Board of Directors determined that ARRIS Group, Inc. will hold future advisory votes on executive compensation on an annual basis until the next required vote on the frequency of shareholder votes for this purpose.
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.
         
  ARRIS Group, Inc.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Lawrence A. Margolis    
    Lawrence A. Margolis   
    Executive Vice President   
 
Date: August 25, 2011