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): September 16, 2013
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) |
Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (415) 932-2100
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On September 16, 2013, William Sheedy, Global Executive Corporate Strategy, M&A and Government Relations of Visa Inc. (the Company) adopted a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 stock trading plan for the sale of shares of Company stock. Under the plan, Mr. Sheedy may sell up to 8,500 shares of Company stock. Mr. Sheedys plan is scheduled to terminate in November 2014.
The transactions under the stock trading plan will be disclosed publicly through Form 4 filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The stock trading plan was adopted in accordance with guidelines specified under Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Companys insider trading policy.
Mr. Sheedy will continue to be subject to the Companys executive stock ownership guidelines as outlined in the Companys Proxy Statement on Form DEF14A, filed on December 17, 2012.
Except as may be required by law, the Company does not undertake to report on specific Rule 10b5-1 pre-planned stock trading plans of Company officers, nor to report modifications or terminations of the aforementioned Rule 10b5-1 plan or the plan of any other individual.
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: September 17, 2013 | By: | /s/ Byron H. Pollitt | ||||
Byron H. Pollitt, | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer |