8-K
 
 
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)
         
Delaware   001-33217   20-5009693
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
399 Park Avenue, 38th Floor
New York, New York 10022
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 224-7200
Not Applicable
 
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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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 Générale’s UK long only asset management business. The Company’s 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.

 


 

SIGNATURES
     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 hereunto duly authorized.
         
  GLG PARTNERS, INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Alejandro San Miguel  
       
    Name:   Alejandro San Miguel  
    Title:   General Counsel and Corporate Secretary  
 
Date: December 19, 2008

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
   99.1
  Press Release of the Company dated December 19, 2008.