Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: April 30, 2013
Reporting Period: Three months ended March 31, 2013
This filing serves to announce the issuance of a press release and presentation materials containing consolidated financial and operating results for the first quarter of fiscal 2013.
Key Financial Metrics
The Form 8-K text itself does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are detailed in the attached exhibits (Exhibit 99.1 Press Release and Exhibit 99.2 Presentation), which are incorporated by reference but not reproduced in the body of this filing.
Material Changes
No specific material changes or comparative data versus prior periods are disclosed within the text of this Form 8-K. The filing directs investors to the attached exhibits for detailed operational and financial comparisons.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The filing confirms the release of management commentary and results via the attached press release and presentation.
Legal Disclaimer: The information furnished in this Form 8-K, including the exhibits, is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not subject to the liabilities of that section. It shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any other filing unless expressly set forth by specific reference.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific Q1 2013 revenue, net income, and assets under management figures.
- Review Exhibit 99.2 (Presentation) for detailed margin analysis, liquidity positions, and debt levels.
- Verify year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter performance trends in the attached exhibits, as they are not summarized in the 8-K text.
- Note that the data in this filing is not subject to Section 18 liabilities of the Exchange Act.