8-K

MASTERCARD INCORPORATED

Date: September 18, 2014

/s/ Janet McGinness

Janet McGinness

Corporate Secretary

0001193125-14-345678.txt : 20140918 0001193125-14-345678.hdr.sgml : 20140918 20140918163200 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-14-345678 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140915 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20140918 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140918 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MASTERCARD INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001141391 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] IRS NUMBER: 134172551 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32877 FILM NUMBER: 141110333 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 PURCHASE STREET CITY: PURCHASE STATE: NY ZIP: 10577 BUSINESS PHONE: 9142492000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 PURCHASE STREET CITY: PURCHASE STATE: NY ZIP: 10577 8-K 1 d792004d8k.htm 8-K 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): September 15, 2014

MasterCard Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

001-32877

(Commission

File Number)

13-4172551

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

2000 Purchase Street

Purchase, New York

(Address of principal executive offices)

10577

(Zip Code)

(914) 249-2000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

NOT APPLICABLE

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

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Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On September 15, 2014, the Board of Directors of MasterCard Incorporated (the “Company”) approved an increase in the base salary of Mr. Ajay Banga, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, from $1.0 million to $1.2 million, effective September 16, 2014. The increase in Mr. Banga’s base salary will increase his opportunity to participate in the Senior Executive Annual Incentive Compensation Plan (“SEAICP”) if certain goals established at the beginning of 2014 are achieved. His target payout under the SEAICP is 200% of base salary.

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.