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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 23, 2020
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BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 001-39548 | 95-3936623
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.)
685 Stockton Drive |  |
Exton, Pennsylvania |  | 19341
(Address of principal executive offices) |  | (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 458-5000
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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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class |  | Trading Symbol |  | Name of each exchange on which registered
Class B common stock, par value $0.01 per share |  | BSY |  | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☒
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. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 23, 2020, Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced that its Board of Directors declared a $0.03 per share dividend for the fourth quarter of 2020. The cash dividend will be payable on December 22, 2020 to all stockholders of record of Class A and Class B common stock as of the close of business on December 7, 2020. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No. |  | Description
99.1 |  | Press release dated November 23, 2020
104 |  | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

|  | Bentley Systems, Incorporated
Date: November 23, 2020 |  | By: | /s/ David R. Shaman
|  | Name: | David R. Shaman
|  | Title: | Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary