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 29, 1996 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNISYS CORPORATION - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 1-8729 38-0387840 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Jurisdiction of Identification No.) Incorporation) Township Line and Union Meeting Roads, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania 19424 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (215) 986-4011 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Item 5. Other Events. On April 1, 1996, the Company issued a press release announcing that it had sold $425 million aggregate principal amount of 12% Senior Notes due 2003 in a private placement through Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. and Merrill Lynch & Co. Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including the retirement of debt. The press release is filed as an exhibit hereto. Item 7. Exhibits. See Exhibit Index. 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. UNISYS CORPORATION Date: April 2, 1996 By: /s/Harold S. Barron ____________________________ Harold S. Barron Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary EXHIBIT INDEX ------------- Exhibit No. 99 Press Release dated April 1, 1996