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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 13, 2016
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)

 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On Tuesday, December 13, 2016, the Company issued a press release declaring a dividend of $0.28 (twenty-eight cents) per share. The cash dividend will be payable to shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 with a payment date of Friday, January 6, 2017. In addition, SEI's Board of Directors also approved an increase in its stock repurchase program by an additional $200 million, increasing the available authorization under the program to approximately $242 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 this 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 13, 2016 of SEI Investments Company.



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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 14, 2016
By:
/s/ Dennis J. McGonigle
 
 
Dennis J. McGonigle
Chief Financial Officer


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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number    Description

99.1        Press Release dated December 13, 2016 of SEI Investments Company.

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Exhibit

Exhibit 99.1

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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


OAKS, Pa., Dec. 13, 2016 – The Board of Directors of SEI Investments Company (NASDAQ: SEIC) today declared a regular semi-annual dividend of $0.28 (twenty-eight cents) per share, a $0.02, or 7% (seven percent), increase compared to its last regular semi-annual dividend. The cash dividend will be payable to shareholders of record on December 27, 2016, with a payment date of January 6, 2017.

In addition, SEI’s Board of Directors also approved an increase in its stock repurchase program by an additional $200 million, increasing the available authorization under the program to approximately $242 million. Since the beginning of calendar year 2016, the Company repurchased approximately 6.1 million shares at a cost of approximately $271 million.

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, 2016, through its subsidiaries and partnerships in which the company has a significant interest, SEI manages or administers $751 billion in mutual fund and pooled or separately managed assets, including $281 billion in assets under management and $470 billion in client assets under administration. For more information, visit seic.com.

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