EEFT 8/22/2011 Buyback Authorization
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):
August 22, 2011
Euronet Worldwide, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-31648 | | 74-2806888 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer ID Number) |
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3500 College Boulevard Leawood, Kansas | | 66211 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: (913) 327-4200
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On August 22, 2011, Euronet Worldwide, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of any or all of its $175 million 3.50% Convertible Debentures and also authorized the repurchase of up to $100 million or 5 million shares of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. common stock outstanding. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in Item 7.01 to this Current Report, including without limitation Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not
be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities
of that Section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to
the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| (d) | Exhibits |
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| | Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release dated August 22, 2011 |
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.
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| Euronet Worldwide, Inc. |
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| By: | /s/ Rick L. Weller |
| Rick L. Weller |
| Executive Vice President - Chief Financial Officer |
Date: August 22, 2011 | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX | |
Exhibit Number | Description | |
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99.1 | Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release dated August 22, 2011 | |