Current Report Filing (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): December 7, 2017 (December 7, 2017)

Vantiv, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-35462	26-4532998
(State of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

8500 Governor’s Hill Drive

Symmes Township, Ohio 45249

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(513) 900-5250

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 8.01

Other Events.

On December 7, 2017, Vantiv, Inc. (“ Vantiv ”) issued a press release pursuant to Rule 135c under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “ Securities Act ”), announcing that certain of its subsidiaries have priced an offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.375% senior unsecured notes due 2025 and £470 million aggregate principal amount of 3.875% senior unsecured notes due 2025. The notes will be offered in the United States to qualified institutional buyers that are qualified purchasers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act, and outside the United States to non-U.S. persons pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act.

The foregoing is qualified by reference to the press release that is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.


Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release dated December 7, 2017

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release dated December 7, 2017

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.