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 10, 2015
 
 
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
1-14761
 
13-4007862
(State or other
jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
One Corporate Center, Rye, NY
 
 
 
10580
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (914) 921-3700


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Item 8.01
 
Other Events.

  On April 10, 2015, GAMCO Investors, Inc.'s announced that its Board of Directors approved the next step in the process that was highlighted in GAMCO’s Form 10-Q filed for the third quarter of 2014.  Specifically, “The Board of Directors has authorized management to explore a potential restructure that will enable the Company to further increase its market focus.  While this may involve a split-up of certain facets of our business, there are numerous regulatory related and other issues that may preclude pursuit of any alternative.  Management does not plan to give periodic updates on the Company’s progress”.  A copy of the related press release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
 
  
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)  Exhibits
 
99.1 GAMCO's Press Release, dated April 10, 2015.
  
 
SIGNATURE

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.
 
GAMCO Investors, Inc.
 
By: /s/ Kevin Handwerker
 
Kevin Handwerker
Secretary
 
Date:April 10, 2015
 
 
Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit No.
 
99.1 GAMCO's Press Release, dated April 10, 2015