KDP Keurig Dr Pepper Inc

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

Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.
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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 May 20, 2015, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors waived any violation of the Company’s Code of Conduct that may arise from Rodger Collins, the Company’s President of Packaged Beverages, serving as a member of the Board of Managers of another beverage company, in which the Company owns an equity interest and whose products are distributed by an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 20, 2015, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.48 per share on the common stock of the Company, payable in U.S. dollars on July 7, 2015, to shareholders of record on June 15, 2015.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 -- Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. Press Release dated May 20, 2015--"Dr Pepper Snapple Group Declares Quarterly Dividend"

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.

Exhibit Index

DR PEPPER SNAPPLE GROUP DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

Plano, TX, May 20, 2015 – Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. (NYSE: DPS) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.48 per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable in U.S. dollars on July 7, 2015, to shareholders of record on June 15, 2015.

About Dr Pepper Snapple Group
Dr Pepper Snapple Group (NYSE: DPS) is a leading producer of flavored beverages in North America and the Caribbean. Our success is fueled by more than 50 brands that are synonymous with refreshment, fun and flavor. We have 6 of the top 10 non-cola soft drinks, and 13 of our 14 leading brands are No. 1 or No. 2 in their flavor categories. In addition to our flagship Dr Pepper and Snapple brands, our portfolio includes 7UP, A&W, Canada Dry, Clamato, Crush, Hawaiian Punch, Mott’s, Mr & Mrs T mixers, Peñafiel, Rose’s, Schweppes, Squirt and Sunkist soda. To learn more about our iconic brands and Plano, Texas-based company, please visit www.DrPepperSnapple.com. For our latest news and updates, follow us at www.Facebook.com/DrPepperSnapple or www.Twitter.com/DrPepperSnapple.

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