UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):January 27, 2012
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 000-32191 | 52-2264646 | ||
| (State of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
100 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(410) 345-2000
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Section 2 – Financial Information
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 27, 2012, we issued a press release reporting our fourth quarter and annual results for 2011. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99 | Press Release dated January 27, 2012. |
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.
| T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Kenneth V. Moreland | |
| Kenneth V. Moreland | ||
| Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: January 27, 2012