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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):
  May 5, 2004
 
 

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)

 


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ITEM 5. Other Events.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
Exhibit Index
PRESS RELEASE DATED MAY 4, 2004


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ITEM 5. Other Events.

     On May 4, 2004, Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. issued a press release announcing the appointment of Anthony Ibarguen as Chief Executive Officer and President of Alliance Consulting Group Associates, Inc., a subsidiary of Safeguard.

     The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

  (a)   Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.
 
      None.
 
  (b)   Pro Forma Financial Information.
 
      None.
 
  (c)   Exhibits

  99.1   Press Release of Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. dated May 4, 2004.

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: May 5, 2004  By:   CHRISTOPHER J. DAVIS    
    Christopher J. Davis   
    Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer   
 

Exhibit Index

     
99.1
  Press release dated May 4, 2004 issued by Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.