UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 19, 2008
GLG Partners, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-33217
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20-5009693 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
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399 Park Avenue, 38th Floor
New York, New York 10022
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (212) 224-7200
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
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o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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240.14d-2(b))
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240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01. Other Matters.
On December 19, 2008, GLG Partners, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release announcing
that the Company had entered into a definitive agreement with Société Générale Asset Management
(Société Générale) for the acquisition of Société Générale Asset Management UK, Société
Générales UK long only asset management business. The Companys press release is filed herewith
as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release of the Company dated December 19, 2008.