Snow Capital Management
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Initial Filing)*
Brinker International, Inc.
Common Stock, Par Value $0.10
(Title of Class of Securities)
109641100
January 31, 2008
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
þ Rule 13d-1(b)
o Rule 13d-1(c)
o Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing on
this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment
containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be filed for
the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Act) or otherwise subject to
the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act
(however, see the Notes).
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CUSIP No. |
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109641100 |
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Schedule 13G |
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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
Snow Capital Management, L.P.
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY):
25-1894430
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE
INSTRUCTIONS):
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(a) o |
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(b) o |
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SEC USE ONLY |
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: |
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Pennsylvania |
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SOLE VOTING POWER: |
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NUMBER OF |
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6,358,375 |
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SHARES |
6 |
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SHARED VOTING POWER: |
BENEFICIALLY |
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OWNED BY |
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none |
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EACH |
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: |
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REPORTING |
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6,416,780 |
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: |
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none |
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON: |
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6,416,780 |
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS): |
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o |
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9): |
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6.34% |
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS): |
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IA |
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CUSIP No. 109641100
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Schedule 13G |
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Brinker International, Inc. |
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(b) |
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Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices: |
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6820 LBJ Freeway
Dallas, TX 75240 |
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Name of Person Filing: |
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Snow Capital Management, L.P. |
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Address of Principal Business Office or, if None,
Residence: |
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2100 Georgetowne Drive, Suite 400
Sewickley, PA 15143 |
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Title of Class of Securities: |
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Common Stock, Par Value $0.10 |
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If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b), check whether the person
filing is a: |
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(e) þ An investment adviser in accordance with
§240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E). |
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CUSIP No. 109641100
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Schedule 13G |
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Item 4 |
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Ownership:
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of
the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1: |
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(a) |
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Amount beneficially owned: 6,416,780 |
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Percent of class: 6.34% |
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Number of shares as to which the person has: |
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(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
6,358,375 |
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(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0 |
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(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 6,416,780 |
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(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 0 |
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Item 5 |
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Ownership of Five Percent or Less of Class: |
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Item 6 |
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Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person: |
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Item 7 |
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Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being
Reported on by Parent Holding Company: |
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Item 8 |
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Identification and Classification of Members of the
Group: |
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Item 9 |
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Notice of Dissolution of Group: |
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CUSIP No. 109641100
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Schedule 13G |
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(a) |
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By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities
referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not
acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer or the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. |
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information
set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
(Date)
(Signature)
Richard A. Snow, President of
Snow Capital Management, Inc.,
General Partner of Snow Capital Management, L.P.
(Name/Title)