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): August 9, 2004
JACK HENRY & ASSOCIATES, INC.
------------------------------------------------------
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-14112 43-1128385
---------------------------- ------------------------ -------------------
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
663 Highway 60, P.O. Box 807, Monett, MO 65708
--------------------------------------------------
(Address of principal executive offices)(zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (417) 235-6652
Item 5. Other Events.
Chairman of the Board, Michael E. Henry, has advised us that JKHY
Partners has entered into a new Prearranged Trading Plan in accordance
with SEC Rule 10b5-1 for the purpose of liquidating a portion of its
holdings in the common stock of the Company. JKHY Partners is a
family partnership owned by Mr. Henry and his sister Vicki Jo Henry.
Mr. Henry manages the partnership. The plan calls for sales of up
to 1,000,000 shares over the next twelve months, depending on market
conditions and price. This amount represents approximately 1% of the
total Company stock outstanding, and represents approximately 12% of
the total beneficial holdings of Company stock reported by Mr. Henry,
which includes various personal and family holdings. The trading
plan may be terminated at any time.
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.
Date: August 9, 2004
JACK HENRY & ASSOCIATES, INC.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Kevin D. Williams
-------------------------
Kevin D. Williams
Chief Financial Officer