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): February 9, 2010
RISKMETRICS GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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001-33928 |
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20-8175809 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission |
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(IRS Employer |
One Chase Manhattan Plaza, 44th Floor |
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10005 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (212) 981-7475
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:
¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Attached and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of a press release of RiskMetrics Group, Inc. (the Company), dated February 9, 2010, reporting the Companys financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009.
The information set forth under Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition, including the Exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated February 9, 2010 |
SIGNATURE
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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RISKMETRICS GROUP, INC. |
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Date: February 9, 2010 |
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/s/ Ethan Berman |
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Name: Ethan Berman |
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Title: Chief Executive Officer |