Securities Services Network 8-K/A


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K/A
(AMENDMENT NO. 1)

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 2, 2015

LADENBURG THALMANN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Florida
 
001-15799
 
650701248
(State or Other Jurisdiction
 of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File
 Number)
 
(IRS Employer
 Identification No.)

4400 Biscayne Boulevard, 12th Floor, Miami, Florida
 
33137
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:     (212) 409-2000

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Introductory Note
 
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (“LTFS”) previously filed a Current Report on Form 8-K dated January 2, 2015 (the “Current Report”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 6, 2015 to report the acquisition by LTFS of Securities Service Network, Inc. (“SSN”) and Renaissance Capital Corporation. The purpose of this amendment to the Current Report is to include the financial statements and pro forma financial information required under Item 9.01. Except for the foregoing, this Form 8-K/A No. 1 effects no other changes to the Current Report.
 
Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.

The audited consolidated statement of financial condition of SSN at December 31, 2014 and the audited consolidated statement of income, statement of changes in stockholders' equity and statement of cash flows of SSN for the year ended December 31, 2014 are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and are incorporated in their entirety herein by reference.

(b) Pro forma financial information.

The unaudited pro forma combined condensed balance sheet at December 31, 2014 and the unaudited pro forma combined condensed statement of operations for the twelve months ended December 31, 2014 are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and are incorporated in their entirety herein by reference.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number
Description
 
23.1
 
Consent of Coulter & Justus, P.C.

 
 
 
99.1
 
Audited consolidated statement of financial condition of Securities Service Network, Inc. at December 31, 2014 and the audited consolidated statement of income, statement of changes in stockholders' equity and statement of cash flows of Securities Service Network, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2014.
 
 
 
99.2
 
Unaudited pro forma combined condensed balance sheet at December 31, 2014 and the unaudited pro forma combined condensed statement of operations for the twelve months ended December 31, 2014.
 
 
 
 
 
 





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.

Date:  March 20, 2015

 
LADENBURG THALMANN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
 
 
 
 
By:  
/s/ Brett H. Kaufman    
 
 
Name:  
Brett H. Kaufman
 
 
Title:  
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer