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): December 5, 2012
BUNGE LIMITED
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Bermuda |
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001-16625 |
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98-0231912 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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50 Main Street |
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10606 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(914) 684-2800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N.A.
(Former name or former address, if changes 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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 December 5, 2012, Bunge Limited issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has approved a $275 million increase in the size of its existing share repurchase program and extended the program indefinitely. A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated December 5, 2012 |
SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: December 6, 2012
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/s/ Carla L. Heiss | |
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Carla L. Heiss |
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Assistant General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Assistant Secretary |