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 17, 2017
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 18, 2017, Visa Inc. (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing that on October 17, 2017, its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend in the aggregate amount of $0.195 per share of class A common stock (determined in the case of class B and C common stock and series B and C convertible participating preferred stock on an as-converted basis), payable on December 5, 2017, to all holders of record as of November 17, 2017.
In addition, the Company announced that on October 17, 2017, its board of directors approved the record date for the Company's 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on January 30, 2018. The Company's class A common stockholders at the close of business on December 1, 2017, the record date, will be entitled to vote at the 2018 Annual Meeting.
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 18, 2017
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 18, 2017 | By: | /s/ Vasant M. Prabhu | ||
Vasant M. Prabhu Chief Financial Officer | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | ||