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): December 17, 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) |
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 December 17, 2014, Antonio Lucio, Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer of Visa Inc. (the Company), adopted a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 stock trading plan (the Plan) for the exercise of options and sale of shares of the Companys stock. Under the Plan, Mr. Lucio may sell up to 8,923 shares of the Companys stock. The Plan is scheduled to terminate on December 18, 2015, unless terminated sooner in accordance with the Plans terms.
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 prevention of insider trading policy.
Mr. Lucio 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 12, 2014.
Except as may be required by law, the Company does not undertake to report on specific pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 stock trading plans of Company officers, nor to report modifications or terminations of the aforementioned Plan or the plans 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: December 18, 2014 |
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By: | /s/ Byron H. Pollitt | |||||
Byron H. Pollitt Chief Financial Officer |