20141117Form8-KShareRepurchaseAuthorization
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 17, 2014
XILINX, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 000-18548 | | 77-0188631 |
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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2100 Logic Drive San Jose, California | | 95124 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 559-7778
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(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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
On November 17, 2014, Xilinx, Inc. (“Xilinx”) issued a press release to announce that its Board of Directors has granted an authorization for Xilinx to repurchase up to $800 million of its common stock. A copy of this press release is filed as exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
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Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Exhibit | Description |
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99.1 | Press release of Xilinx, Inc. dated November 17, 2014 - Xilinx Board of Directors authorizes a repurchase of up to $800 million of the Company's outstanding common stock. |
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.
Dated: November 17, 2014
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| XILINX, INC.
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| By: | /s/ Jon A. Olson | |
| | Jon A. Olson | |
| | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release of Xilinx, Inc. dated November 17, 2014 - Xilinx Board of Directors authorizes a repurchase of up to $800 million of the Company's outstanding common stock. |