Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 27, 2020 (April 23, 2020)

Commission File Number 0-25346

ACI WORLDWIDE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

47-0772104

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

3520 Kraft Rd,

Suite 300,

Naples,

Florida

34105

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

(239) 403-4660

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.005 par value

ACIW

Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operation and Financial Condition.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On April 23, 2020, ACI Worldwide, Inc. published a press release containing selected preliminary financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2020. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

This information (including Exhibit 99.1) is not “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under Section 18, or incorporated by reference into any filing with the SEC.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


99.1			Press Release dated April 23, 2020
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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 thereunto duly authorized.


	ACI WORLDWIDE, INC. (Registrant)

Date: April 27, 2020	By:	/s/ SCOTT W. BEHRENS
		Scott W. Behrens
		Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer (Principal Financial Officer)