SEI
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
December 8, 2015
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
SEI Investments Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania | 0-10200 | 23-1707341 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
1 Freedom Valley Drive
Oaks, Pennsylvania 19456
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(610) 676-1000
(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) Edward D. Loughlin, Executive Vice President - Institutional Investors, will retire effective on January 31, 2016, but will remain on the Board of Directors of the Company’s investment advisor subsidiary, SEI Investment Management Corp.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On Tuesday, December 8, 2015, the Company issued a press release declaring a dividend of $0.26 (twenty-six cents) per share. The cash dividend will be payable to shareholders of record on December 21, 2015 with a payment date of January 5, 2016. In addition, SEI's Board of Directors also approved an increase in its stock repurchase program by an additional $100 million, increasing the available authorization under the program to approximately $153 million.
A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated in this Item 8.01 by reference.
As provided in General Instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information furnished in Item 5.02, Item 8.01 and Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, except as shall be expressly provided by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated December 8, 2015 of SEI Investments Company.
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.
SEI INVESTMENTS COMPANY | |||
Date: | December 9, 2015 | By: | /s/ Dennis J. McGonigle |
Dennis J. McGonigle Chief Financial Officer | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
99.1 Press Release dated December 8, 2015 of SEI Investments Company.
Exhibit 99.1
Company Contact:
Dana Grosser
SEI
+1 610-676-2459
dgrosser@seic.com
Pages: 1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SEI DECLARES DIVIDEND AND
INCREASE IN STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM
Edward D. Loughlin to Retire
OAKS, Pa., Dec. 8, 2015 – The Board of Directors of SEI Investments Company (NASDAQ: SEIC) today declared a regular semi-annual dividend of $.26 (twenty-six cents) per share, a $.02, or eight percent (8%), increase compared to its last regular semi-annual dividend. The cash dividend will be payable to shareholders of record on December 21, 2015, with a payment date of January 5, 2016.
In addition, SEI’s Board of Directors also approved an increase in its stock repurchase program by an additional $100 million, increasing the available authorization under the program to approximately $153 million. Since the beginning of calendar year 2015, the Company repurchased approximately 5.2 million shares at a cost of approximately $249 million.
SEI also announced that Edward D. Loughlin, Executive Vice President of SEI and Head of the Institutional Investors segment of the Company, has advised the Company that he plans to retire effective January 31, 2016. He will continue working with the Company as a member of the Board of Directors of SEI’s investment advisor subsidiary, SEI Investment Management Corp.
Alfred P. West, Jr., SEI Chairman and CEO, said, “For 36 years, in a variety of leadership roles, Ed has made a significant contribution to SEI’s growth and success. All of us at SEI thank him and wish him well in his retirement.”
About SEI
SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) is a leading global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions that help corporations, financial institutions, financial advisors, and ultra-high-net-worth families create and manage wealth. As of September 30, 2015, through its subsidiaries and partnerships in which the company has a significant interest, SEI manages or administers $638 billion in mutual fund and pooled or separately managed assets, including $245 billion in assets under management and $393 billion in client assets under administration. For more information, visit seic.com.
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