ACXIOM : Form 8-K - Stock Repurchase

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 26, 2007

 

ACXIOM CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

DELAWARE

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

0-13163

71-0581897

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

1 Information Way, P.O. Box 8180, Little Rock, Arkansas

72203-8180

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(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 8.01.  Other Events.

On October 29, 2007, Acxiom Corporation announced that its Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program permitting the Company to repurchase up to $75 million of its common stock over the next 12 months.

 

Reference is made to the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The information set forth in Exhibit 99.1 is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.

 

99.1

Press Release of Acxiom Corporation issued October 29, 2007.

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

ACXIOM CORPORATION

 

By: /s/ Jerry C. Jones  

Name: Jerry C. Jones

Title: Business Development/Legal Leader

 

Dated: October 29, 2007