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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000902664-08-002927.txt : 20081009
<SEC-HEADER>0000902664-08-002927.hdr.sgml : 20081009
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20081009173132
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902664-08-002927
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20081007
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081009
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081009

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CONVERGYS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001062047
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN [7373]
		IRS NUMBER:				311598292
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		201 EAST FOURTH STREET
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5137237000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		201 EAST FOURTH STREET
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1638
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45201

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JANA PARTNERS LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001159159
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14379
		FILM NUMBER:		081116600

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		767 FIFTH AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10153
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-455-0900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		767 FIFTH AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10153
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    <periodOfReport>2008-10-07</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

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        <issuerName>CONVERGYS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CVG</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>JANA PARTNERS LLC</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>767 FIFTH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10153</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, no par value</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-10-07</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>28200</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>13.25</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>15904399</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">JANA Partners LLC disclaims beneficial ownership of any and all such securities in excess of its actual pecuniary interest.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ JANA Partners LLC by Charles Penner, General Counsel</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-10-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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