<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001269847-12-000013.txt : 20120320
<SEC-HEADER>0001269847-12-000013.hdr.sgml : 20120320
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20120320141819
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001269847-12-000013
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120319
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120320
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120320

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ACI WORLDWIDE, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000935036
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				470772104
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		120 BROADWAY, SUITE 3350
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10271
		BUSINESS PHONE:		402-390-7600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		120 BROADWAY, SUITE 3350
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10271

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TRANSACTION SYSTEMS ARCHITECTS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950109

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BYRNES DENNIS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001245179

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25346
		FILM NUMBER:		12703079

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6060 COVENTRY DRIVE
		CITY:			ELKHORN
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68022
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        <issuerName>ACI WORLDWIDE, INC.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>10271</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP, CAO,General Counsel &amp; Sec</officerTitle>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                <value>2012-03-19</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The options vested in equal annual installments over a four year period which commenced with the first anniversary of the date of grant.  The options reported as exercised herin were vested prior to exercise.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The shares identified herein were sold pursuant to the cashless exercise of options granted to Mr. Byrnes on July 15, 2003.  Such options would have otherwise expired in accordance with their terms on July 15, 2013.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Dennis P. Byrnes</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-03-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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