Summary
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (AMG) filed an 8-K on October 29, 2018, to report its financial and operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018, as detailed in an accompanying press release. This filing also announced a quarterly dividend declaration, signaling continued commitment to shareholder returns. Investors should note that while the press release contains financial results, only specific financial statement tables within the release are officially 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act, with the rest being 'furnished'.
Key Highlights
- 1AMG announced its financial and operating results for the third quarter of 2018 via a press release on October 29, 2018.
- 2The company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share of common stock.
- 3The dividend payment date is November 21, 2018, with a record date of November 8, 2018.
- 4The press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1, contains detailed financial and operating performance information for the period.
- 5Specific financial statement tables within the press release are 'filed' with the SEC, meaning they are subject to liability under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
- 6The majority of the information in the press release is 'furnished' and not subject to the same level of regulatory scrutiny as 'filed' information.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to report Affiliated Managers Group, Inc.'s financial and operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018, and to announce a quarterly dividend payment.
The quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share is payable on November 21, 2018, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 8, 2018.
'Filed' information, specifically the financial statement tables, is subject to liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it carries a higher degree of legal accountability for accuracy. 'Furnished' information, which includes the rest of the press release content, is provided for informational purposes but without the same level of statutory liability.
The detailed financial and operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018, are available in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.