0000712515-15-000062.txt : 20151110 0000712515-15-000062.hdr.sgml : 20151110 20151106160247 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000712515-15-000062 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151103 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20151106 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151106 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000712515 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 942838567 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-17948 FILM NUMBER: 151209532 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY CITY: REDWOOD CITY STATE: CA ZIP: 94065 BUSINESS PHONE: 650-628-1500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY CITY: REDWOOD CITY STATE: CA ZIP: 94065 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ELECTRONIC ARTS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ELECTRONIC ARTS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19911211 8-K 1 form8k_jorgensen-wilson10b51.htm FORM 8-K 8-K


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) November 3, 2015

 ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware
0-17948
94-2838567
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


209 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, California 94065-1175
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)


(650) 628-1500
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


(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):


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Item 8.01    Other Events.
 
Electronic Arts Inc. (“EA”) has filed this Current Report on Form 8-K to report that on November 3, 2015, Andrew Wilson, Chief Executive Officer and a member of EA’s Board of Directors, and on November 4, 2015, Blake Jorgensen, EA’s Chief Financial Officer, established pre-arranged stock trading plans as part of managing their EA equity holdings. These plans accord with the guidelines of Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and EA policies regarding stock transactions by directors, executive officers and other employees. Sales under Mr. Wilson’s 10b5-1 plan may take place beginning February 1, 2016 through February 3, 2016. Sales under Mr. Jorgensen’s 10b5-1 plan may take place periodically beginning December 21, 2015 through December 21, 2016. Transactions under Mr. Wilson’s and Mr. Jorgensen’s 10b5-1 plans will be disclosed publicly through appropriate filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.








SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
            
 
 
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.
 
 
 
 
Dated:
November 6, 2015
By:
/s/ Jacob J. Schatz
 
 
 
Jacob J. Schatz
 
 
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary