UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): August 29, 2002
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE | 001-13913 | 51-026175 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6300 Lamar Avenue, Overland Park, KS |
66202 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (913) 236-2000
N/A
(Former name or former address,
if changed since last report)
The registrant issued a press release dated August 29, 2002 a copy of which is filed herewith as an exhibit and is incorporated by reference herein.
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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.
| WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL, INC. (a Delaware corporation) |
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By: |
/s/ DANIEL C. SCHULTE Name: Daniel C. Schulte Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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Date: August 30, 2002
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| Exhibit No. |
Exhibit |
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|---|---|---|
| 99.1 | Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. press release dated August 29, 2002. |
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