SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): February 28, 1997 U.S. GLOBAL INVESTORS, INC. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Texas 0-13928 74-1598370 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State of other juris- (Commission (IRS Employer diction of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 7900 Callaghan Road, San Antonio, Texas 78229 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 210-308-1234 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 2. ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS. FEBRUARY 28, 1997 AND MARCH 3, 1997 SALE OF SECURITIES U.S. Global Investors, Inc. (the "Registrant" or "U.S. Global") reduced its investment in certain government notes ("Notes") financed by reverse repurchase agreements with various broker-dealers when the two remaining Notes it held matured. The Notes, with par values of $10.75 million and $15.975 million, matured on February 28, 1997, and March 3, 1997, respectively. These transactions strengthen the Registrant's balance sheet and improve its financial ratios and cash flow. Going forward, the Registrant is expected to save annual interest costs of $335,000. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. (b) Pro forma financial information: Unaudited Consolidated Balance Sheet and Statement of Operations of Registrant at March 3, 1997. (c) Exhibits. None - 1 - 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. U.S. Global Investors, Inc. By:____________________________________ Susan B. McGee Executive Vice President, Secretary Dated: March 10, 1997 - 2 - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- U. S. GLOBAL INVESTORS,INC. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF DECEMBER 31, PRO FORMA(1) PRO FORMA 1996 ADJUSTMENTS RESULTS - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CURRENT ASSETS CASH & INTEREST BEARING DEPOSITS .. 1,095,202 (365,709) 729,493 TRADING SECURITIES ................ 1,197,101 0 1,197,101 GOVERNMENT SECURITIES ............. 26,691,594 (26,691,594) 0 RECEIVABLES ....................... 1,867,582 (96,836) 1,770,746 DEFERRED TAX ASSET ................ 52,248 15,683 67,931 PREPAID EXPENSES .................. 697,684 0 697,684 ----------- ----------- ----------- TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS ................ 31,601,411 (27,138,456) 4,462,955 NET FIXED ASSETS .................. 2,613,760 0 2,613,760 AVAILABLE-FOR-SALE SECURITIES .... 641,992 0 641,992 OTHER LONG-TERM ASSETS ............ 4,099,786 0 4,099,786 ----------- ----------- ----------- TOTAL OTHER ASSETS ................ 4,741,778 0 4,741,778 TOTAL ASSETS ...................... 38,956,949 (27,138,456) 11,818,493 =========== =========== =========== - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF DECEMBER 31, PRO FORMA(1) PRO FORMA 1996 ADJUSTMENTS RESULTS - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CURRENT LIABILITIES ACCRUED EXPENSES AND OTHER ........ 1,282,521 (125,044) 1,157,477 SECURITIES SOLD UNDER AGMT TO REPURCHASE .................. 26,557,969 (26,557,969) 0 SUBORDINATED DEBENTURE ............ 1,233,131 (425,000) 808,131 OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES ......... 85,658 0 85,658 ----------- ----------- ----------- TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES ......... 29,159,279 (27,108,013) 2,051,266 TOTAL LONG-TERM LIABILITIES ....... 1,380,452 0 1,380,452 TOTAL LIABILITIES ................... 30,539,731 (27,108,013) 3,431,718 =========== =========== =========== SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY COMMON STOCK @ PAR ................ 339,464 0 339,464 ADDITIONAL PAID IN CAPITAL ........ 10,588,389 0 10,588,389 TREASURY STOCK .................... (667,208) 0 (667,208) NET UNREALIZED HOLDING GAIN (NET OF TAX) ................... 18,148 (23,448) (5,300) RETAINED EARNINGS (DEFICIT) ....... (1,861,575) (6,995) (1,868,570) ----------- ----------- ----------- TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY ........... 8,417,218 (30,443) 8,386,775 TOTAL LIABILITIES & SHLDR. EQUITY ... 38,956,949 (27,138,456) 11,818,493 =========== =========== =========== 0 0 0 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <FN> (1) SEE ITEM 2 TO THIS FORM 8-K FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THE TRANSACTION. </FN> - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- U. S. GLOBAL INVESTORS,INC. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNAUDITED REVENUES QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31, PRO FORMA(1) PRO FORMA 1996 ADJUSTMENTS RESULTS - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT FEES (NET) ............... 3,344,281 0 3,344,281 NET TRANSFER AGENCY FEES ............ 1,713,861 0 1,713,861 INVESTMENT INCOME ................... 931,912 0 931,912 OTHER FEES AND INCOME ............... 1,035,164 0 1,035,164 GOVERNMENT SECURITY INTEREST INCOME . 573,407 (573,407) 0 GOVERNMENT SECURITY ACCRETION TO PAR 237,993 (237,993) 0 ----------- ----------- ----------- TOTAL REVENUE ....................... 7,836,618 (811,400) 7,025,218 =========== =========== =========== - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNAUDITED EXPENSES QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31, PRO FORMA(1) PRO FORMA 1996 ADJUSTMENTS RESULTS - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL GENERAL & ADMINISTRATIVE ...... 5,697,519 0 5,697,519 DEPRECIATION & AMORTIZATION ......... 225,765 0 225,765 INTEREST & FINANCE CHARGES .......... 60,206 0 60,206 INTEREST EXPENSE - SEC SOLD TO REPURCHASE .................. 758,113 (758,113) 0 INTEREST EXPENSE - SUBORDINATED DEBENTURE ...................... 56,888 (42,688) 14,200 ----------- ----------- ----------- TOTAL EXPENSES ...................... 6,798,491 (800,801) 5,997,690 INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE TAX ............ 1,038,127 (10,599) 1,027,528 FEDERAL TAXES ....................... 326,544 (3,604) 322,940 NET INCOME (LOSS) ................... 711,583 (6,995) 704,588 =========== =========== =========== - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRO FORMA EARNINGS PER SHARE Primary & Fully Diluted ............. $ 0.11 $ 0.01 $ 0.11 =========== =========== =========== WEIGHTED AVERAGE SHARES OUTSTANDING Primary & Fully Diluted ............. 6,600,802 6,600,802 6,600,802 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <FN> (1) SEE ITEM 2 TO THIS FORM 8-K FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THE TRANSACTION. </FN>