Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Race Charles
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/04/2014
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
INFORMATICA CORP [INFA]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O INFORMATICA CORPORATION, 2100 SEAPORT BLVD
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP Worldwide Field Operations
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 62,977 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-qualified stock option (right to buy)   (2) 05/03/2017 Common Stock 782 $ 25.46 D  
Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) 06/02/2011(3) 05/02/2018 Common Stock 2,500 $ 54.93 D  
Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) 01/08/2012(3) 12/08/2018 Common Stock 18,000 $ 43.8 D  
Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) 03/01/2012(3) 02/01/2019 Common Stock 20,000 $ 44.06 D  
Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) 09/01/2012(3) 08/01/2019 Common Stock 6,667 $ 29.28 D  
Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) 01/17/2013(3) 12/17/2019 Common Stock 37,500 $ 30.33 D  
Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) 03/01/2013(3) 02/01/2020 Common Stock 30,000 $ 37.43 D  
Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) 09/01/2014(3) 08/01/2021 Common Stock 100,000 $ 31.36 D  
Performance-based restricted stock units (4) 02/01/2014(5)   (6) Common Stock 10,000 $ 0 D  
Performance-based restricted stock units (4) 02/01/2014(7)   (6) Common Stock 15,000 $ 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Race Charles
C/O INFORMATICA CORPORATION
2100 SEAPORT BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
      EVP Worldwide Field Operations  

Signatures

/s/ Edwin White, Attorney-in-fact for Charles Race 08/13/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Certain of these securities are restricted stock units. Each unit represents the Reporting Person's right to receive one share of Common Stock, subject to the applicable vesting schedule.
(2) All options subject to this grant are fully vested and exercisable.
(3) These options vest at the rate of 1/48th of the shares subject to such options per month with the first month vesting as of the date listed.
(4) These securities are performance-based restricted stock units. Each unit represents the Reporting Person's right to receive one share of common stock upon achievement of certain performance criteria.
(5) This performance-based restricted stock unit ("PSRU") award is eligible to vest upon achievement of certain performance criteria based on license bookings. The actual PRSU award earned will vest as to 1/2 of the shares on each anniversary of the original vesting date. The number of shares reflected is at the 100% award amount. No PRSUs will be earned below the minimum threshold of performance. At or above the minimum threshold of performance, the actual number of shares earned may range from 50% to 150% of the 100% award amount.
(6) Expiration is not applicable for performance-based restricted stock.
(7) This performance-based restricted stock unit ("PSRU") award is eligible to vest upon achievement of certain performance criteria based on quarterly license bookings. The actual PRSU award earned will vest as to 1/2 of the shares on each anniversary of the original vesting date. The number of shares reflected is at the 100% award amount. No PRSUs will be earned below the minimum threshold fo performance. At or above the minimum threshold of performance, the actual number of shares earned may range from 50% to 133% of the 100% award amount.

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