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accession: "0001193125-22-108704"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACIW"
cik: "0000935036"
company_name: "ACI WORLDWIDE, INC."
filed_at: "2022-04-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T06:45:41.175765+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ACI Worldwide enters new severance agreement with CEO Odilon Almeida

## Summary
- New Severance Agreement effective April 15, 2022 through April 15, 2025; prior agreement expired March 8, 2022.
- If CEO terminated without cause or for good reason (excluding CIC), lump sum of 1.5x base salary plus target bonus.
- Eligible for 18 months continued benefits at same after-tax cost, and pro-rata vesting of RSUs and PSUs.
- Benefits subject to release of claims and compliance with confidentiality, non-compete, and non-solicitation covenants.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-108704
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACIW
- cik: 0000935036
- company_name: ACI WORLDWIDE, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-04-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935036/000119312522108704/0001193125-22-108704-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935036/000119312522108704/d257515d8k.htm

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