eh1401050_8k.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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)      September 12, 2014
 
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
1-5397
22-1467904
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
   
One ADP Boulevard, Roseland, NJ
07068
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
   

(973) 974-5000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

NOT APPLICABLE
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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ITEM 8.01. 
OTHER EVENTS.
  
On September 12, 2014, the Registrant announced that its Board of Directors has established a record date for the spin-off of CDK Global, Inc. (“CDK Global”), formerly the Registrant’s Dealer Services business unit.  The Registrant anticipates that the two companies will be separated through a distribution of CDK Global shares after the market close on September 30, 2014 to the Registrant’s shareholders of record after the market close on September 24, 2014.  The Registrant expects that CDK Global common stock will begin “when-issued” trading on September 22, 2014 in the public market on the NASDAQ under the symbol “CDKVV” and will continue through the distribution date.  The Registrant also anticipates that “regular way” trading of CDK Global shares will commence on the first trading day following the distribution date, October 1, 2014, under the symbol “CDK.”
 
 
ITEM 9.01.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
 
 
(d)
Exhibits.
 
 
EXHIBIT NO.
DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
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 hereunto duly authorized.

 Dated:  September 12, 2014
 
 
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC.
  
     
         
 
By:
/s/ Michael A. Bonarti  
    Name:  Michael A. Bonarti   
    Title:  Vice President