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): October 25, 2006
DELUXE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Minnesota |
1-7945 |
41-0216800 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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3680 Victoria St. North, Shoreview, Minnesota |
55126-2966 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (651) 483-7111
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(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:
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Section 1 – Registrant’s Business and Operations
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
At a regularly scheduled meeting held on October 25, 2006, the Deluxe Corporation Board of Directors approved grants of 2,271 shares of restricted stock to each of its eight non-employee directors. These grants are governed by award agreements in the form attached as exhibit 10.1 to this Form 8-K.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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10.1 |
Form of Agreement as to Award of Restricted Common Stock (Non-Employee Director Grants). |
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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.
Date: October 27, 2006
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DELUXE CORPORATION
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/s/ Anthony C. Scarfone |
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Anthony C. Scarfone Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibits |
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10.1 |
Form of Agreement as to Award of Restricted Common Stock (Non-Employee Director Grants) |
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