Form 8-K

 

 

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) March 14, 2012

 

 

NeuStar, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-32548   52-2141938

(State or other jurisdiction

Of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

21575 Ridgetop Circle

Sterling, Virginia

  20166
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(571) 434-5400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code.)

N/A

(Former name and 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01. Other Events.

On March 14, 2012, NeuStar, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it will resume its three-year share repurchase program to purchase up to $300 million in value of its Class A common stock, which was previously announced on July 28, 2010. As part of this program, the Company has already repurchased approximately 4.4 million shares of stock at a total cost of $114.7 million. The remaining authorized amount under the Company’s share repurchase program is approximately $185.2 million. This share repurchase program expires in July 2013.

A copy of the press release announcing the resumption of the share repurchase program is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

The following is attached as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release of Neustar, Inc., dated March 14, 2012.


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.

 

Date: March 14, 2012     NEUSTAR, INC.
    By:  

/s/ Paul S Lalljie

      Name:   Paul S Lalljie
      Title:   Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release of Neustar, Inc., dated March 14, 2012.