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): October
22, 2007
DST
SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State
or
other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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1-14036
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43-1581814
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.)
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333
West 11th Street, Kansas City, Missouri
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64105
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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(816)
435-1000
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code
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 filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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material pursuant to Rule 14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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communications pursuant to
Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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communications pursuant to
Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM
2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
See
attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K a News Release dated October 22,
2007
concerning the announcement of financial results for the quarter ended September
30, 2007.
The
information in this Item 2.02, and Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form
8-K, shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of or otherwise subject to
the
liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the "Exchange Act"). Unless expressly incorporated into a filing of DST under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or the Exchange
Act made after the date hereof, the information contained in this Item 2.02
and
Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing
of
DST, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general
incorporation language in such filing.
ITEM
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d).
Exhibits.
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Exhibit
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Number
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Description
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99.1
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News
Release dated October 22,
2007
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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 on this 23rd day October, 2007.
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DST
SYSTEMS, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Kenneth
V. Hager |
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Name: Kenneth
V. Hager |
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Title: Vice
President, Chief Financial Officer and
Treasurer
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