<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000035527-16-000243.txt : 20161122
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000035527-16-000243
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161121
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161122
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161122

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Vantiv, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001533932
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		IRS NUMBER:				264532998
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8500 GOVERNOR'S HILL DRIVE
		CITY:			SYMMES TOWNSHIP
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45249
		BUSINESS PHONE:		513-900-5250

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8500 GOVERNOR'S HILL DRIVE
		CITY:			SYMMES TOWNSHIP
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45249

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000035527
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35462
		FILM NUMBER:		162014636

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		38 FOUNTAIN SQ PLZ
		STREET 2:		FIFTH THIRD CENTER
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45263
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5135795300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		38 FOUNTAIN SQ PLZ
		STREET 2:		FIFTH THIRD CENTER
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45263
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        <footnote id="F1">On November 21, 2016, Fifth Third Bank agreed to sell 4,801,432 shares of Class A common stock of Vantiv, Inc. (&quot;Vantiv&quot;) as part of a registered secondary public offering and has separately agreed to sell 850,000 shares of Class A common stock back to Vantiv upon completion of the offering. The shares of Class A common stock sold by Fifth Third Bank were issued to Fifth Third Bank in exchange for 5,651,432 Class C Units available for exchange following the Warrant exercise transaction described in note 3.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Fifth Third Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Financial Corporation, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bancorp.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On November 21, 2016, Fifth Third Bank submitted a notice to net exercise the remainder of the warrant to purchase Class C units of Vantiv Holding, LLC that was issued to Fifth Third Bank on June 30, 2009 (the &quot;Warrant&quot;).  Pursuant to the net exercise, the remaining rights under the Warrant to purchase 7,791,956 Class C units of Vantiv Holding, LLC will be surrendered in exchange for the issuance of 5,651,432 Class C units to Fifth Third Bank.  2,140,524 Class C units valued at $58.17 per underlying share were withheld to pay the exercise price.  Following the next exercise, zero Class C units will be available for issuance under the Warrant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Fifth Third Bank has the right pursuant to and subject to the limitations in the Exchange Agreement among Fifth Third Bank, FTPS Partners, LLC, Vantiv and Vantiv Holding, LLC (the &quot;Exchange Agreement&quot;), to exchange Class C units of Vantiv Holding, LLC, a subsidiary of Vantiv, for shares of Class A common stock of Vantiv on a one-for-one basis or, at Vantiv's option, for cash. Fifth Third Bank is prohibited by the Exchange Agreement from owning more than 18.5% of the Class A common stock at any time. On November 21, 2016, Fifth Third Bank submitted a notice to exchange the Class C units of Vantiv Holding, LLC for shares of Class A common stock of Vantiv.</footnote>
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