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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):
March 2, 2006
ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  001-15749
(Commission
File Number)
  31-1429215
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
17655 WATERVIEW PARKWAY
DALLAS, TEXAS 75252

(Address and Zip Code of Principal Executive Offices)
(972) 348-5100
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions:
o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
 
 

 


 

ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
     On March 2, 2006, Alliance Data Systems Corporation provided to market analysts an IR Update announcing that through its Epsilon business unit it will provide Citibank, Inc. (“Citi”) a comprehensive loyalty solution to support Citi’s points-based customer rewards program, the ThankYou NetworkSM. A copy of this IR Update is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
     
EXHIBIT
NUMBER
  DESCRIPTION
99.1
  IR Update dated March 2, 2006.

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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  Alliance Data Systems Corporation
 
 
Date: March 2, 2006  By:   /s/ Edward J. Heffernan    
    Edward J. Heffernan   
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
EXHIBIT
NUMBER
  DESCRIPTION
99.1
  IR Update dated March 2, 2006.