- Current report filing (8-K)
April 12 2010 - 12:46PM
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):
April 12, 2010
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
April 12, 2010
, Morningstar, Inc.,
an Illinois corporation, issued a press release announcing that Morningstar UK
Ltd., a subsidiary of Morningstar, had acquired Old Broad Street Research Ltd.,
a premier provider of mutual fund research, ratings, and investment consulting
services in the United Kingdom,
a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
Include
the following information:
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release issued
April 12, 2010
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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:
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April 12
, 2010
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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
April 12
, 2010.
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