AssetMark Financial Holdings Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 20, 2024
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 20, 2024, AssetMark Financial Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) and Morningstar, Inc., an Illinois corporation (“Morningstar”) issued a joint press release announcing the execution of an Asset Purchase Agreement, pursuant to which AssetMark, Inc., a California corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, will acquire all of the client advisory agreements associated with Morningstar’s turnkey asset management platform, on the terms and conditions contained therein. A copy of the joint press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) – Exhibits
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| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are 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 on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| AssetMark Financial Holdings, Inc. | |||||
| Date: June 20, 2024 | /s/ Gary Zyla | ||||
| Gary Zyla | |||||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||||