8-K 1 earningsrelease8-k2017.htm 8-K
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 30, 2018
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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company 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 (§240.12-2 of this chapter).
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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. ¨

Section 2 - Financial Information
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 30, 2018, we issued an earnings release reporting our fourth quarter and annual results for 2017. A copy of this earnings 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 Earnings Release dated January 30, 2018.
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, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Date: January 30, 2018