Current Report Filing (8-k)
December 30 2016 - 9:02AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): December 29, 2016
SIEBERT FINANCIAL
CORP.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New
York
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0-5703
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11-1796714
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification Number)
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885
Third Avenue, New York, New York
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10022
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code:
(212) 644-2400
(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
(see General Instruction A.2. below):
o
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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
o
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material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
o
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
o
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communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On December 29, 2016, the Board of Directors of Siebert Financial Corp. (the "Company"), appointed Jerry Schneider to the Board of Directors and as Chairman of the Audit Committee.
Mr. Schneider, age 71, is a certified public accountant and has over 40 years of relevant accounting experience. Mr. Schneider is licensed to practice public accounting in New York and Florida and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants and the Florida Society of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Schneider was the Managing Partner of Schneider & Associates LLP, a CPA firm with approximately 20 professional staff and was the driving force in that firm's growth and development until it merged with Marks Paneth LLP in 2008. Since January 2011, Mr. Schneider has been a Partner Emeritus and Senior Consultant at Marks Paneth LLP. Mr. Schneider's practice was concentrated in the areas of business planning, high net worth individuals, manufacturing, retailing, securities broker-dealers, the hospitality industry and private educational institutions. Since approximately 2001, Mr. Schneider has been the Vice-President of North Shore Investigative Group, Inc., a New York State licensed private investigation service specializing in security services and analysis.
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.
Dated: December 29, 2016
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By:
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/s/
Andrew H. Reich
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Andrew H. Reich
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EVP, Chief Operating
Officer,
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
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