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): November 15, 2005
ACCENTURE SCA
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Luxembourg | | 001-49713 | | 98-351796 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
46A, avenue JF Kennedy
L-1855 Luxembourg
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(352) 26 42 35 00
Not Applicable
(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 (seeGeneral Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On November 15, 2005, Accenture Finance (Gibraltar) Ltd (“AFGL”), an indirect subsidiary of Accenture Ltd, purchased 10,465,117 shares of Accenture Ltd Class A common shares at a price of $21.50 per share, or approximately $225,000,000 in aggregate. The shares were sold to AFGL by certain former Accenture partners residing outside the United States. Accenture Ltd waived the transfer restrictions contained in its Bye-laws applicable to these shares to permit these transactions.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Date: November 16, 2005
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| ACCENTURE SCA, represented by its General Partner, Accenture Ltd, itself represented by its duly authorized signatory | |
| /s/ Douglas G. Scrivner | |
| Name: | Douglas G. Scrivner | |
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