Mastercard Inc — Capital/Financing Update 2021

Sep 21, 2021

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): September 21, 2021

Mastercard Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-32877	13-4172551
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2000 Purchase Street Purchase , New York	10577
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

( 914 ) 249-2000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock	MA	New York Stock Exchange
1.100% Notes due 2022	MA22	New York Stock Exchange
2.100% Notes due 2027	MA27	New York Stock Exchange
2.500% Notes due 2030	MA30	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On September 21, 2021, the Company issued a notice of redemption for any and all outstanding of its 2.000% Notes due 2021 (the “2021 Notes”). The redemption date for the 2021 Notes will be October 21, 2021. The redemption price for the 2021 Notes will be calculated in accordance with the indenture governing the 2021 Notes and will be equal to 100% of the principal amount of the 2021 Notes to be redeemed. The foregoing does not constitute a notice of redemption for the 2021 Notes.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page interactive data file does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

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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.

Mastercard Incorporated
By:	/s/ Janet McGinness
Name:	Janet McGinness
Title:	Corporate Secretary

Date: September 21, 2021

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