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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
August 12, 1999
FISERV, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-14948 39-1506125
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
255 Fiserv Drive 53045
Brookfield, Wisconsin (Zip code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(414) 879-5000
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ITEM 5 - OTHER EVENTS
Stock Buyback Plan
On August 10, 1999, Fiserv, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has
authorized the repurchase of up to 3,250,000 shares of the Company's common
stock, or approximately 2.6% of the 123.6 million shares outstanding. Shares
purchased under the authorization will be made through open market transactions
or otherwise that may occur from time to time as market conditions warrant.
Shares acquired will be held for issuance in connection with acquisitions and /
or in conjunction with employee option plans.
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.
FISERV, INC.
By: \s\ Kenneth R. Jensen
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KENNETH R. JENSEN
Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Date: August 12, 1999 Officer, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary
