<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001166388-15-000053.txt : 20150414
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150414172620
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001166388-15-000053
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150410
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150414
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150414

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VERINT SYSTEMS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001166388
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN [7373]
		IRS NUMBER:				113200514
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		330 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6319629600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		330 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SPERLING MEIR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001208483

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34807
		FILM NUMBER:		15770015
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents the earned portion of the final 1/3 of the award, for which the performance conditions for vesting lapsed on April 10, 2015 as a result of the Company's achievement of specified performance goals for the period from February 1, 2014 through January 31, 2015 and the filing of the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for such period.</footnote>
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