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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): April 26, 2018


FEDERATED INVESTORS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania
 
  001-14818
 
25-1111467
  (State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
 
 
 
Identification No.)

Federated Investors Tower
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)


(412) 288-1900
(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:

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company
o
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    o





ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On April 26, 2018, Federated Investors, Inc. issued the earnings press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to report first quarter 2018 results.
    


ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits:

Exhibit 99.1 - Earnings press release issued by Federated Investors, Inc. dated April 26, 2018










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.
                                    

 
 
 
FEDERATED INVESTORS, INC.
 
 
 
 
(REGISTRANT)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date
April 26, 2018
By:
/s/ Thomas R. Donahue
 
 
 
 
Thomas R. Donahue
 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer