Form 8-K

 

 

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

May 25, 2010

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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the Company was held on May 25, 2010 at One Freedom Valley Drive, Oaks, PA 19456, pursuant to the Notice sent on or about April 14, 2010 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on March 24, 2010. At that meeting:

 

  (1) The following nominees were elected as directors of the Company for terms expiring in the year 2013 and received the votes set forth opposite their names below:

 

Name of Nominee

   For    Withheld

Alfred P. West, Jr.

   120,039,734    41,917,040

William M. Doran

   115,862,325    46,094,449

There were a total of 13,522,703 broker non-votes for the election of directors.

Since the Board of Directors is divided into three classes with one class elected each year to hold office for a three-year term, the term of office for the following directors continued after the Annual Meeting: Sarah W. Blumenstein, Richard B. Lieb, Kathryn M. McCarthy, Henry H. Porter, Jr., and Carmen V. Romeo.

 

  (2) The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the 2010 fiscal year was ratified by the following vote of:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

174,252,912

   1,082,088    137,869

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On May 25, 2010, the Company issued a press release declaring a dividend of $.10 (ten cents) per share. The cash dividend will be payable to shareholders of record on June 23, 2010, with a payment date of June 28, 2010. 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 5.07, Item 8.01 and in 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.

 

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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

99.1    Press Release of SEI Investments Company dated May 25, 2010.

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

        SEI Investments Company
Date: May 25, 2010   By:  

/s/ Dennis J. McGonigle

         Dennis J. McGonigle
         Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release of SEI Investments Company dated May 25, 2010.

 

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Press Release

Exhibit 99.1

NEWS FROM SEI

Company Contact:

Dana Grosser

610-676-2459

dgrosser@seic.com

Pages:         1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SEI DECLARES $.10 PER SHARE DIVIDEND

OAKS, Pa., May 25, 2010 – The Board of Directors of SEI Investments Company (NASDAQ: SEIC) today declared a dividend of $.10 (ten cents) per share. The cash dividend will be payable to shareholders of record on June 23, 2010 with a payment date of June 28, 2010.

About SEI

SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) is a leading global provider of outsourced asset management, investment processing and investment operations solutions. The company’s innovative solutions help corporations, financial institutions, financial advisors, and affluent families create and manage wealth. As of March 31, 2010, through its subsidiaries and partnerships in which the company has a significant interest, SEI administers $394 billion in mutual fund and pooled assets and manages $162 billion in assets. SEI serves clients, conducts or is registered to conduct business and/or operations, from numerous offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.seic.com.

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