0001060349-12-000033.txt : 20120709 0001060349-12-000033.hdr.sgml : 20120709 20120709115332 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001060349-12-000033 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120709 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20120709 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120709 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001060349 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 134007862 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14761 FILM NUMBER: 12952381 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE CORPORATE CENTER STREET 2: 401 THEODORE FREMD AVENUE CITY: RYE STATE: NY ZIP: 10580 BUSINESS PHONE: 9149213700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE CORPORATE CENTER STREET 2: 401 THEODORE FREMD AVENUE CITY: RYE STATE: NY ZIP: 10580 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GABELLI ASSET MANAGEMENT INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990112 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALPHA G INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980423 8-K 1 gblform8k070912.htm FORM 8-K, DATED JULY 9, 2012 gblform8k070912.htm
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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 9, 2012


GAMCO INVESTORS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
 New York
 1-14761
 13-4007862
 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 (Commission File Number)
 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
 
 
 One Corporate Center, Rye, NY
 
10580
 (Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
     
 
    
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (914) 921-3700

 
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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):

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

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

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

 
 
 
 
 
Item 8.01. Other Events.
 
On July 9, 2012, GAMCO Investors, Inc. issued a press release announcing the final results of its tender offer to purchase up to the entire principal amount ($86,114,564) of its 0% Subordinated Debentures due 2015 (the "Debentures").  Based on the final count by Computershare Trust Company, N.A. (“Computershare”), the depositary for the Offer, $64,112,674 aggregate principal amount of Debentures were validly tendered and not properly withdrawn at or below the final purchase price of $870 per $1,000 principal amount of Debentures.  As a result, GAMCO accepted for purchase $64,112,674 aggregate principal amount of Debentures at a purchase price of $870 per $1,000 principal amount of Debentures, for a total cost of $55,778,026.38, excluding fees and expenses related to the Offer.  A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. 
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
    (d)   Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.      Description
 
99.1          Press release dated July 9, 2012

 
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURE
 
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.


GAMCO Investors, Inc.
 
 
By: /s/ Robert S. Zuccaro
 
Robert S. Zuccaro
Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer

 
 
Date:
  
July 9, 2012
 
 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.      Description
 
99.1          Press release dated July 9, 2012

 
 
 
EX-99.1 2 exhibit991070912.htm EXHIBIT 99.1, DATED JULY 9, 2012 exhibit991070912.htm
 
Exhibit 99.1
 
 
One Corporate Center                                                                                                      GAMCO Investors, Inc.
Rye, NY 10580-1422
Fax (914) 921-5392
www.gabelli.com
 
For Immediate Release:
Contact:
Robert S. Zuccaro
   
Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer
   
(914) 921-5088
     
   
For further information please visit
   
www.gabelli.com

GAMCO Announces Final Results of Tender Offer for its 0% Subordinated Debentures

Rye, New York, July 9, 2012 – GAMCO Investors, Inc. (“GAMCO”) (NYSE: GBL) announced today the final results of its tender offer (the “Offer”), commenced May 21, 2012 and amended and extended on June 19, 2012.  The Offer, as amended, was to purchase for cash the entire outstanding principal amount of its 0% Subordinated Debentures due 2015 (CUSIP No. 361438AA2) (the “Debentures”) at a price not greater than $870 nor less than $820, net to the seller in cash, without interest, per $1,000 principal amount of Debentures.  The Offer expired at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on July 2, 2012.

Based on the final count by Computershare Trust Company, N.A. (“Computershare”), the depositary for the Offer, $64,112,674 aggregate principal amount of Debentures were validly tendered and not properly withdrawn at or below the final purchase price of $870 per $1,000 principal amount of Debentures.  As a result, GAMCO accepted for purchase $64,112,674 aggregate principal amount of Debentures at a purchase price of $870 per $1,000 principal amount of Debentures, for a total cost of $55,778,026.38, excluding fees and expenses related to the Offer.

Computershare will promptly issue payment for the Debentures validly tendered and accepted under the Offer.  Debentures that remain outstanding after the completion of the Offer continue to be obligations of GAMCO.

Please contact Morrow & Co., LLC, the information agent for the Offer, at (877) 815-6525 or GAMCO.info@morrowco.com with any questions regarding the Offer.

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GAMCO conducts its investment advisory business principally through: GAMCO Asset Management Inc. (Institutional and Private Wealth Management), Gabelli Funds, LLC (Mutual Funds) and Gabelli Securities, Inc. (Investment Partnerships). GAMCO also acts as an underwriter and provides institutional research through Gabelli & Company, Inc. its broker-dealer subsidiary.

SPECIAL NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION

Our disclosure in this press release contains some forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements give our current intentions, expectations or forecasts of future events. You can identify these statements because they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. Although we believe that we are basing our intentions, expectations and beliefs on reasonable assumptions within the bounds of what we currently know about our business and operations, there can be no assurance that our actual actions or results will not differ materially from what we currently expect or believe. We direct your attention to specific discussions of risk contained in our Form 10-K and other public filings. We are providing these statements as permitted by the Private Litigation Reform Act of 1995. We do not undertake to update publicly any forward-looking statements if we subsequently learn that we are unlikely to achieve our intentions or expectations, or if we receive any additional information relating to the subject matters of our forward-looking statements.