Form 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 9, 2007

 

 


 

VISA INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 


 

 

Delaware   333-143966   26-0267673
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

P.O. Box 8999 San Francisco, California   94128-8999
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (415) 932-2100

N/A

(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 1.01. Entry into Material Definitive Agreement

On November 9, 2007, the settlement agreement between Visa Inc., Visa U.S.A. Inc., Visa International Service Association and American Express to settle previously disclosed litigation, American Express Travel Related Services Co., Inc. v. Visa U.S.A. Inc. et al, that has been pending since 2004, became effective upon the receipt of the requisite approval of Visa U.S.A.’s member financial institutions. The settlement agreement is described in Item 8.01 of Visa Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2007 which is hereby incorporated by reference.


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.

 

      VISA INC.
Date: November 13, 2007       By:   /s/ Joseph W. Saunders
        Name:   Joseph W. Saunders
        Title:  

Chief Executive Officer and

Chairman of the Board of Directors