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): July 26, 2018

Syntel, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Michigan

000-22903

38-2312018

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


525 E. Big Beaver Road, Suite 300, Troy, Michigan		48083
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (248) 619-2800

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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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 ☐

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. ☐

Item 2.02.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On July 26, 2018, Syntel, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing results of operations and related financial information for its second quarter ended June 30, 2018. A copy of the press release is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except if the Company expressly states that such information is to be considered “filed” under the Exchange Act or incorporates it by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01.

Other Events

The information included in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference into this Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibit

99.1		Press Release, dated as of July 26, 2018.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

SYNTEL, INC.

Date: July 26, 2018

/s/ Daniel M. Moore

Daniel M. Moore

Chief Administrative Officer

SYNTEL INC 8-K