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):  August 4, 2016
 
     
 
ACXIOM CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
     
 
DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
 
0-13163
71-0581897
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
   
P.O. Box 8190, 601 E. Third Street,
Little Rock, Arkansas
 
72203-8190
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
501-342-1000
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Section 2—Financial Information
Item 2.02                        Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 4, 2016, Acxiom Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the results of its financial performance for its first quarter ended June 30, 2016. The Company will hold a conference call at 4:00 p.m. CT today to discuss this information further. Interested parties are invited to listen to the call, which will be broadcast via the Internet at www.acxiom.com. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 8.01                        Other events

On August 4, 2016, the Company announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") amended the terms of the Company's existing share repurchase program (the "Repurchase Program") which was initially adopted by the Board on August 29, 2011, and subsequently amended on December 5, 2011, May 24, 2012, February 5, 2013, November 12, 2013, November 12, 2014, and May 11, 2015, so as to (i) authorize an additional $100 million in repurchases, thereby making the total amount authorized for repurchase $400 million, and (ii) extend the term of the Repurchase Program through June 30, 2018.

Section 9—Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01                        Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)              Exhibits

Exhibit
Number
 
Description
 
99.1
 
 
Press Release of the Company dated August 4, 2016

SIGNATURE

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.

Dated:   August 4, 2016


ACXIOM CORPORATION


By:              /s/ Jerry C. Jones
Name:              Jerry C. Jones
Title: Chief Ethics and Legal Officer & Executive Vice President



EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
Number
 
Description
 
99.1
 
 
Press Release of the Company dated August 4, 2016



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