-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, IdDFwuQHlc/nKj+cE0wYGHH1Maw6G2XYiHmhsuojXx+zDSApV00kDl8fXMxgUow9 Hk9ZlHAgduTgOEBI1HQ8nQ== 0001193125-09-197788.txt : 20090925 0001193125-09-197788.hdr.sgml : 20090925 20090925085337 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-09-197788 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20090924 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20090925 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090925 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Accenture plc CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001467373 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] IRS NUMBER: 980627530 STATE OF INCORPORATION: L2 FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34448 FILM NUMBER: 091086367 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 GRAND CANAL SQUARE STREET 2: GRAND CANAL HARBOUR CITY: DUBLIN STATE: L2 ZIP: D2 BUSINESS PHONE: 353-1-646-2000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 GRAND CANAL SQUARE STREET 2: GRAND CANAL HARBOUR CITY: DUBLIN STATE: L2 ZIP: D2 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 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 24, 2009

 

 

Accenture plc

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Ireland   001-16565   98-0627530

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

1 Grand Canal Square,

Grand Canal Harbour,

Dublin 2, Ireland

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (353) (1) 646-2000

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events

On September 24, 2009, the Irish High Court approved the reduction of share premium (similar to additional paid-in capital) to establish distributable reserves on the unconsolidated balance sheet of Accenture plc. The establishment of distributable reserves was required to enable Accenture plc to pay dividends and buy back shares in the future.

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: September 25, 2009   ACCENTURE PLC
  By:  

/s/ Douglas G. Scrivner

  Name:   Douglas G. Scrivner
  Title:   General Counsel and Secretary
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