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
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| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | | October 19, 2006 |
TradeStation Group, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Florida | 000-31049 | 650977576 |
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(State or other jurisdiction | _____________
(Commission | ______________
(I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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| 8050 SW 10th Street, Suite 4000, Plantation, Florida | | 33324 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) | | ___________
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (954) 652-7000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 19, 2006, TradeStation Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its board of directors has authorized the use of up to $60 million of the company’s available and unrestricted cash, over a 4-year period, to repurchase shares of its common stock. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Ex-99.1: Press Release Dated October 19, 2006
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.
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| | | TradeStation Group, Inc. |
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| October 19, 2006 | | By: | | /s/ Marc J. Stone
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| | | | | Name: Marc J. Stone |
| | | | | Title: Vice President of Corporate Development, General Counsel and Secretary |
Exhibit Index
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release Dated October 19, 2006 |
