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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):
October 26, 2005
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)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions:
o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
 
o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
 
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
 
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
 
 

 


 

ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
     On October 26, 2005 Alliance Data Systems Corporation issued a press release announcing that its Loyalty and Marketing Services, which operates the AIR MILES® Reward Program, has signed a long-term contract renewal with Amex Bank of Canada to continue to offer Canadians its American Express AIR MILES Credit Cards. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
     
EXHIBIT    
NUMBER   DESCRIPTION
99.1
  Press Release dated October 26, 2005 announcing the long-term contract renewal with Amex Bank of Canada.

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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: October 26, 2005  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 October 26, 2005 announcing the long-term contract renewal with Amex Bank of Canada.

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