SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
UNITED STATES
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) August 2, 2005
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HENNESSY ADVISORS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California 000-49872 68-0176227
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(State or other jurisdiction Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
750 Grant Avenue, Suite 100 94945
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Novato, California
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number including area code: (415) 899-1555
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Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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The registrant has issued an earnings release for the three months
ended June 30, 2005, which is included herein as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Earnings release issued August 2,
2005, by Hennessy Advisors, Inc.,
for the three months ended June 30,
2005.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HENNESSY ADVISORS, INC.
(registrant)
August 2, 2005 By: /s/ Neil J. Hennessy
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Neil J. Hennessy
President
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 99.1 Earnings release issued August 2, 2005, by Hennessy Advisors,
Inc., for the three months ended June 30, 2005.
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