ACXM: Form 8-K 10/10/07

 

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 10, 2007


ACXIOM CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

0-13163

 

71-0581897

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

1 Information Way, P.O. Box 8180

Little Rock, Arkansas 72203-8180

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

501-342-1000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.

On October 10, 2007, Acxiom Corporation issued a press release stating that it had received full payment of the $65 million settlement amount related to its recently terminated Merger Agreement with Axio Holdings LLC and Axio Acquisition Corp. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

(d)

Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated October 10, 2007, issued by Acxiom Corporation.

 

 

 

 

 

2

 


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.

 

 

 

ACXIOM CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: October 10, 2007

By:

/s/ Jerry C. Jones

 

 

 

Name: Jerry C. Jones

Title: Business Development/Legal Leader

 

 

 

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated October 10, 2007, issued by Acxiom Corporation.