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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 27, 2007

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware                   001-31234                75-2969997
(State or other jurisdiction        (Commission              (IRS Employer
of incorporation)             File Number)          Identification No.)

200 Crescent Court, Suite 1200
Dallas, Texas 75201
(Address of principal executive offices)

(214) 756-6900
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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ITEM 5.02:  DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS

(b) Effective July 27, 2007, Westwood Holdings Group, Inc.'s Director of
Marketing Joyce A. Schaer resigned from the Company for personal reasons. Ms.
Schaer's duties have been reassigned internally.

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.

Date: August 1, 2007

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP, INC.

By: /s/ William R. Hardcastle, Jr.      
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William R. Hardcastle, Jr.,
Chief Financial Officer