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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 12, 2012
Commission file number 001-32511
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IHS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | 13‑3769440 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | |
15 Inverness Way East
Englewood, CO 80112
(Address of principal executive offices)
(303) 790‑0600
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable
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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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 12, 2012, the IHS Inc. ("IHS") Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of IHS common shares with a maximum aggregate value of $100 million. Under the approved program, IHS may repurchase shares in open market purchases or through privately negotiated transactions in compliance with Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 10b-18, subject to market conditions, applicable legal requirements, and other relevant factors. The repurchase program does not obligate IHS to repurchase any dollar amount or number of shares and it may be suspended at any time at the company's discretion.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 News Release dated October 12, 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 thereunto duly authorized.
IHS INC. | ||
October 12, 2012 | By: | /s/ Stephen Green |
Stephen Green | ||
General Counsel and Secretary | ||