- Current report filing (8-K)
December 11 2009 - 2:28PM
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 11, 2009
MORNINGSTAR, INC.
(Exact name
of registrant as specified in its charter)
Illinois
(State or
other jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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000-51280
(Commission
File
Number)
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36-3297908
(I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
No.)
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22 West Washington Street
Chicago, Illinois
(Address of principal executive offices)
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60602
(Zip Code)
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(312) 696-6000
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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:
o
Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
o
Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
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
December 11,
2009
, Morningstar, Inc., an
Illinois corporation, issued a press release announcing that it had entered into
a definitive agreement to acquire Logical Information Machines, Inc., a
leading provider of data and analytics for the energy, financial, and
agriculture sectors, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements
and Exhibits.
Include
the following information:
(d)
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Exhibits:
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release issued
December 11, 2009
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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.
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MORNINGSTAR,
INC.
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Date:
December 11
, 2009
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By:
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/s/
Richard Robbins
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Name:
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Richard
Robbins
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Title:
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General
Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release issued
December 11
, 2009.
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