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UNITED STATES |
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
Washington, D. C. 20549 |
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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 11, 2016
Commission file number 1-13163
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YUM! BRANDS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| North Carolina | | 13-3951308 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | | (I.R.S. Employer |
| incorporation or organization) | | Identification No.) |
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| 1441 Gardiner Lane, Louisville, Kentucky | | 40213 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (502) 874-8300 |
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A |
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:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Section 7 - Regulation FD
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On October 11, 2016, Yum! Brands, Inc. issued a press release announcing its strategic transformation plans to drive growth of its KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell brands following the separation of its China business and providing an update for returning capital to shareholders. That press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated October 11, 2016
Yum! Brands Details Transformation Plans to Drive Growth of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell After China Separation at Annual Investor Conference Today.
SIGNATURE
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.
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| | | YUM! BRANDS, INC. | |
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Date: | October 11, 2016 | | /s/ Scott A. Catlett | |
| | | Vice President and Deputy | |
| | | General Counsel | |