8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

June 2, 2021

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

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SEI INVESTMENTS COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Pennsylvania	0-10200	23-1707341
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1 Freedom Valley Drive

Oaks, Pennsylvania 19456

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(610) 676-1000

(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ 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)).

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240-13e-4(c)).

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	SEIC	The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

Item  5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders held on June 2, 2021, the following matters were submitted to the shareholders of the Company:

(1)The following nominees were elected as directors of the Company for terms expiring in the year 2024 and received the votes set forth opposite their names below:

Name of Nominee	For	Against	Abstain
Carl A. Guarino	73,725,171	20,338,976	91,864
Carmen V. Romeo	80,183,751	13,883,468	88,792

There were a total of 6,878,455 broker non-votes for the election of directors.

Since the Board of Directors is divided into three classes with one class elected each year to hold office for a three-year term, the term of office for the following directors continued after the Annual Meeting: Alfred P. West, Jr., William M. Doran, Sarah W. Blumenstein and Kathryn M. McCarthy.

(2)A resolution to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of named executive officers, was approved by 96.8% of the votes cast based on the votes set forth below:

For	Against	Abstain
90,997,942	3,054,073	103,996

There were a total of 6,878,455 broker non-votes on this matter.

(3)    The appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accountants to examine the Company's consolidated financial statements for 2021 was ratified by 99.9% of the votes cast based on the votes set forth below:

For	Against	Abstain
100,888,218	74,212	72,036

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On June 2, 2021, the Company issued a press release declaring a regular semi-annual dividend of $0.37 (thirty-seven cents) per share. The cash dividend will be payable to shareholders of record on June 14, 2021, with a payment date of June 22, 2021. In addition, SEI's Board of Directors also approved an increase in its stock repurchase program by an additional $250 million, increasing the available authorization under the program to approximately $316 million.

A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated in this Item 8.01 by reference.

As provided in General Instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information furnished in Item 5.07, Item 8.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, except as shall be expressly provided by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release of SEI Investments Company dated June 2, 2021.

SIGNATURES

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.

			SEI Investments Company
Date:	June 3, 2021	By:	/s/ Dennis J. McGonigle
			Dennis J. McGonigle
			Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Company Contact:

Leslie Wojcik

SEI

+1 610-676-4191

lwojcik@seic.com

Pages:1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SEI Declares Dividend of $0.37 Per Share

Company Increases Share Repurchase Program by $250 million

OAKS, Pa., June 2, 2021 – The Board of Directors of SEI Investments Company (NASDAQ: SEIC) on June 2, 2021 declared a dividend of $0.37 (thirty-seven cents) per share. The cash dividend will be payable to shareholders of record on June 14, 2021 with a payment date of June 22, 2021.

The Board of Directors of SEI Investments Company also approved an increase in its stock repurchase program by an additional $250 million, increasing the available authorization under the program to approximately $316 million.

About SEI

After 50 years in business, SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) remains a leading global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions designed to help corporations, financial institutions, financial advisors, and ultra-high-net-worth families create and manage wealth. As of March 31, 2021, through its subsidiaries and partnerships in which the company has a significant interest, SEI manages, advises or administers approximately $1 trillion in hedge, private equity, mutual fund and pooled or separately managed assets, including approximately $384 billion in assets under management and $836 billion in client assets under administration. For more information, visit seic.com.

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