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): October 21, 2014
VISA INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-33977 | 26-0267673 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| P.O. Box 8999 San Francisco, California |
94128-8999 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (650) 432-3200
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 22, 2014, Visa Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that on October 21, 2014, its board of directors approved the Company’s 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) to be held on January 28, 2015. The Company’s class A, B and C common stockholders at the close of business on December 1, 2014, the record date, will be entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting.
In addition, the Company announced that on October 22, 2014, its board of directors had declared a quarterly dividend in the aggregate amount of $0.48 per share of class A common stock (determined in the case of class B and class C common stock on an as-converted basis) payable on December 2, 2014, to all holders of record of the Company’s class A, class B and class C common stock as of November 14, 2014.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release issued by Visa Inc., dated October 22, 2014
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.
| VISA INC. | ||||
| Date: October 22, 2014 |
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| By: | /s/ Byron H. Pollitt | |||
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| Byron H. Pollitt Chief Financial Officer | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit |
Description | |
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99.1 |
Press Release issued by Visa Inc., dated October 22, 2014 |