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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
December 5, 2017
Date of report (date of earliest event reported)
LPL Financial Holdings Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 001-34963 | 20-3717839 |
(State or other jurisdictions of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Nos.) |
75 State Street, Boston MA 02109
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(617) 423-3644
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed since Last Report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter)
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On December 5, 2017, the board of directors of LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) authorized an increase to the Company’s share repurchase program, enabling the Company to repurchase up to an aggregate of $500 million of its issued and outstanding common stock from time to time. This authorization includes the amount remaining under the Company’s existing share repurchase program, which was $141 million as of September 30, 2017. Future share repurchases may be effected in open market or privately negotiated transactions, including transactions with affiliates, with the timing of purchases and the amount of stock purchased generally determined at the discretion of the Company within the constraints of the Company’s senior secured credit agreement, the indenture governing the Company’s senior notes and the Company’s general working capital needs.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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LPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC. |
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By: | /s/ Matthew J. Audette |
| Name: Matthew J. Audette |
| Title: Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: December 6, 2017