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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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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 29, 2003
   

SAFEGUARD SCIENTIFICS, INC.


(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
PENNSYLVANIA   1-5620   23-1609753

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
         
800 The Safeguard Building, 435 Devon Park Drive, Wayne, PA   19087-1945

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (610) 293-0600
   

Not applicable


(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 


 

ITEM 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On October 29, 2003, Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (“Safeguard”) issued a press release setting forth Safeguard’s financial information for the quarter ended September 30, 2003. A copy of Safeguard’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and hereby incorporated by reference.

     This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”) or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

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.

         
    Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.
         
         
Dated: October 29, 2003   By:   /s/ Christopher J. Davis
       
        Christopher J. Davis
Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

     
99.1   Press release dated October 29, 2003 issued by Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.