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):

July 16, 2003

 

 

ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS CORPORATION

  (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

   

DELAWARE

 

001-15749

 

31-1429215

(State or Other Jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of Incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

 

 

17655 WATERVIEW PARKWAY

DALLAS, TEXAS 75252

  (Address and Zip Code of Principal Executive Offices)

 

  (972) 348-5100

  (Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

 

  NOT APPLICABLE

  (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 



 

 

  ITEM 9.  Regulation FD Disclosure

 

This information set forth under Item 9. “Regulation FD Disclosure” is intended to be furnished under Item 12. “Results of Operations and Financial Condition” in accordance with SEC Release No. 33-8216.

 

On July 16, 2003 Alliance Data Systems Corporation issued a press release regarding its results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2003.    A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

 

 

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  SIGNATURES

 

  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Alliance Data Systems Corporation

 

 

 

 

Date: July 16, 2003

By:  /s/

Edward J. Heffernan

 

 

Edward J. Heffernan

 

 

Executive Vice President and

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

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  EXHIBIT INDEX

 

   

 

EXHIBIT
NUMBER

 

DESCRIPTION

99.1

 

Press Release dated July 16, 2003 announcing the results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2003.

 

 

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