- Current report filing (8-K)
May 04 2010 - 11:08AM
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):
May 3, 2010
MORNINGSTAR,
INC.
(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter)
Illinois
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000-51280
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36-3297908
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(State or other
jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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22 West Washington Street
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Chicago, Illinois
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60602
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(Address of
principal executive offices)
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(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:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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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 May 3
, 2010
, Morningstar, Inc., an Illinois corporation, issued a
press release announcing that it had completed its previously announced
acquisition of Realpoint, LLC, a Nationally Recognized Statistical Ratings
Organization that specializes in structured finance. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Include the following information:
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release issued
May 3, 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:
May 4
, 2010
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By:
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/s/ Richard E. Robbins
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Name:
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Richard E. 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
May 3
, 2010.
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