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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):   April 30, 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 9. Regulation FD Disclosure. (Information Furnished in this Item 9 is Furnished under Item 12)

     In accordance with Securities and Exchange Commission Release No. 33-8216, the following information, which is intended to be furnished under Item 12, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition,” is instead being furnished under Item 9, “Regulation FD Disclosure.” 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.

     On April 30, 2003, Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (“Safeguard”) issued a press release setting forth Safeguard’s financial information for the quarter ended March 31, 2003. A copy of Safeguard’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and hereby incorporated by reference.

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: April 30, 2003   By:   /s/ N. Jeffrey Klauder
       
        N. Jeffrey Klauder
        Managing Director and General Counsel
     
Exhibit Index
 
99.1   Press release dated April 30, 2003 issued by Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.