UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549



FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT



Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934



Date of Report: March 1, 2018

(Date of earliest event reported)



PAYCHEX, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)





 

 

 

 

DELAWARE

 

0-11330

 

16-1124166

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)



 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

911 PANORAMA TRAIL SOUTH,

ROCHESTER, NEW YORK

 

14625-2396

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)



(585) 385-6666

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

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

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).



Emerging growth company



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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On March 1, 2018, Paychex, Inc. (“Paychex” or the “Company”) announced the acquisition of Lessor Group  (Lessor). The Company’s press release dated March 1, 2018, announcing the acquisition of Lessor, is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (“Form 8-K”).  Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.



ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

The following exhibit relating to Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K is furnished herewith:



 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

Press Release of Paychex, Inc. dated March 1, 2018.




 

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.



 

 

 



 

 

 



 

 

PAYCHEX, INC.



 

 

Date:

March  1, 2018

 

/s/ Martin Mucci



 

 

Martin Mucci



 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer