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 21, 2009
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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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 21, 2009 concerning the announcement of
financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009.
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 21, 2009
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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 22nd day October, 2009.
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DST
SYSTEMS, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Kenneth V. Hager
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Name:
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Kenneth
V. Hager
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Title:
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Vice
President, Chief Financial Officer
and
Treasurer
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