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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 6, 2009
STEINWAY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 001-11911 | | 35-1910745 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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800 South Street, Suite 305, Waltham, Massachusetts 02453 |
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: |
(781) 894-9770 |
N/A
(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 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On January 7, 2009, senior management of the Company will give a presentation at an investor conference. The presentation will include an update on 2008 results and management’s outlook for 2009. On January 6, 2009, after the market closed, the Company issued a press release announcing this information. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
The following exhibit is filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release dated January 6, 2009 regarding Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc.’s 2008 Preliminary Results and Business Outlook for 2009. |
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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: January 6, 2009 | STEINWAY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Dana D. Messina |
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| Name: | Dana D. Messina |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release dated January 6, 2009 regarding Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc.’s 2008 Preliminary Results and Business Outlook for 2009. |
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