LPL Financial Holdings Inc. current report, 06 June 2011

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. - 8-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K was filed by LPL Investment Holdings Inc. on June 6, 2011. The report discloses a significant executive appointment effective as of the filing date.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on corporate governance changes rather than financial performance.

Material Changes

The primary material change reported is the appointment of Becky S. Shulman as Managing Director and Deputy Chief Financial Officer, effective June 6, 2011. Ms. Shulman will report directly to Chief Financial Officer Robert J. Moore.

Management Commentary and Background

Ms. Shulman joins the company from H&R Block, Inc., where she most recently served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to her tenure at H&R Block, she held various positions with U.S. Central Federal Credit Union, culminating in the role of Chief Investment Officer. A press release detailing this appointment is included as Exhibit 99.1.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the effective date of Becky S. Shulman's appointment (June 6, 2011).
  • Confirm the reporting line to CFO Robert J. Moore.
  • Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for additional details on the new executive's responsibilities.
  • Note that no financial data or guidance updates are contained in this specific filing.