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): December 12, 2002 ----------------------------- Predictive Systems, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 000-30422 13-3808483 ------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------------ (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 19 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 212-659-3400 ------------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On December 12, 2002, Predictive Systems, Inc. announced that Nasdaq has approved the Company's application to transfer its common stock from The Nasdaq National Market to The Nasdaq SmallCap Market, effective at the start of trading on Friday, December 13, 2002. The complete text of the press release, dated December 12, 2002, is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1, and such press release is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. Exhibit Number Description ------ ----------- 99.9 Press Release dated as of December 12, 2002. 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. PREDICTIVE SYSTEMS, INC. Dated: December 16, 2002 By: /s/ Andrew Zimmerman Name: Andrew Zimmerman Title: CEO EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description ------ ----------- 99.9 Press Release dated as of December 12, 2002.