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This excerpt taken from the V DEF 14A filed Mar 2, 2009.

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Internet Availability of Proxy Materials

   1

Introduction

   2

Questions and Answers About these Proxy Materials and the Annual Meeting

   2

Election of Directors

   7

Proposal 1: Election of Class I Directors

   8

Proposal 2: Election of Class II Directors

   10

Our Class III Directors Continuing in Office Until Our 2010 Annual Meeting

   12

Corporate Governance

   13

Board Committees

   13

Nomination of Directors

   14

Lead Independent Director

   16

Attendance at Board of Directors, Committee and Annual Stockholders’ Meetings

   16

Independence of Directors

   16

Code of Ethics

   19

Communication with the Board of Directors

   19

Review, Approval or Ratification of Transactions with Related Persons

   20

Executive Officers

   22

Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management

   24

Executive Compensation

   27

Compensation Discussion and Analysis

   27

Compensation Committee Report

   37

Compensation Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation

   37

Executive Compensation Tables

   38

Summary Compensation Table

   38

Grants of Plan-Based Awards

   39

Outstanding Equity Awards at 2008 Fiscal Year-End

   40

Option Exercises and Stock Vested

   40

Pension Benefits

   40

Nonqualified Deferred Compensation

   42

Employment Arrangements and Potential Payments Upon Termination and Change In Control

   44

Director Compensation

   50

Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public
Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2009

   52

Principal Accountant Fees and Services

   53

Report of the Audit and Risk Committee

   55

Section 16(a) Beneficial Ownership Reporting Compliance

   55

Stockholder Proposals

   55

Additional Annual Meeting Information

   56

Attending the Meeting

   56

Annual Meeting Webcast

   56

Additional Information

   57

Fiscal Year 2008 Annual Report and SEC Filings

   57

Stockholders Sharing the Same Address

   57

Communicating with Us

   57

Other Matters

   57

Please note that the contents of our website are not incorporated into this proxy statement.


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This excerpt taken from the V 10-K filed Nov 21, 2008.

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PART I

  
Item 1    Business    4
Item 1A    Risk Factors    22
Item 1B    Unresolved Staff Comments    45
Item 2    Properties    45
Item 3    Legal Proceedings    45
Item 4    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders    45
PART II   
Item 5    Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities    46
Item 6    Selected Financial Data    48
Item 7    Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Historical and Pro Forma Financial Condition and Results of Operations    51
Item 7A    Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk    95
Item 8    Financial Statements and Supplementary Data    96
Item 9    Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure    197
Item 9A    Controls and Procedures    197
Item 9B    Other Information    198
PART III   
Item 10    Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance    201
Item 11    Executive Compensation    209
Item 12    Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters    234
Item 13    Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence    237
Item 14    Principal Accountant Fees and Services    242
PART IV   

Item 15

  

Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules

   244

Unless the context requires otherwise, reference to “Company,” “Visa,” “we,” “us” or “our” refers to Visa Inc. and its subsidiaries.

The registered trademarks of Visa Inc. and its subsidiaries include: “All It Takes;” “Bands Design—Blue, White & Gold;” “Dove” Design; “Interlink;” “Life Takes Visa;” “PLUS;” “Verified by Visa;” “Visa;” “Visa Classic;” “Visa Corporate;” “Porque La Vida es Ahora;” “The World’s Best Way to Pay;” “Visa Electron;” “Visa Europe;” “Visa Fleet;” “Visa Infinite;” “Visa Mobile;” “VisaNet;” “Visa Platinum;” “Visa Purchasing;” “Visa Resolve OnLine;” “Visa ReadyLink;” “Visa Signature;” “Visa Signature Business;” “Visa Vale;” and “Winged V” Design. Other trademarks used in this report are the property of their respective owners.

 

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This excerpt taken from the V 10-Q filed Aug 13, 2008.

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PART I.

   Financial Information    1

Item 1.

   Financial Statements (unaudited)    1
   Consolidated Balance Sheets — June 30, 2008 and September 30, 2007    1
   Consolidated Statements of Operations — Three and Nine Months Ended June 30, 2008 and 2007    3
   Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders’ Equity — Nine Months Ended June 30, 2008    5
   Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income — Three and Nine Months Ended June 30, 2008 and 2007    6
   Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows — Nine Months Ended June 30, 2008 and 2007    7
   Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements    9

Item 2.

   Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Historical and Pro Forma Financial Condition and Results of Operations    51

Item 3.

   Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk    80

Item 4T.

   Controls and Procedures    80

PART II.

   Other Information    81

Item 1.

   Legal Proceedings    81

Item 1A.

   Risk Factors    81

Item 2.

   Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds    81

Item 3.

   Defaults Upon Senior Securities    81

Item 4.

   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders    81

Item 5.

   Other Information    81

Item 6.

   Exhibits    81
   Signatures    82
   Exhibit Index    83

Unless the context requires otherwise, reference to “Company,” “Visa,” “we,” “us” or “our” refers to Visa Inc. and its subsidiaries.

The registered trademarks of Visa Inc. and its subsidiaries include: “All It Takes;” “Bands Design—Blue, White & Gold;” “Dove” Design; “Interlink;” “Life Takes Visa;” “PLUS;” “Verified by Visa;” “Visa;” “Visa Classic;” “Visa Corporate;” “Porque La Vida es Ahora;” “The World’s Best Way to Pay;” “Visa Electron;” “Visa Europe;” “Visa Fleet;” “Visa Infinite;” “Visa Mobile;” “VisaNet;” “Visa Platinum;” “Visa Purchasing;” “Visa Resolve OnLine;” “Visa ReadyLink;” “Visa Signature;” “Visa Signature Business;” “Visa Vale;” and “Winged V” Design. Other trademarks used in this report are the property of their respective owners.


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This excerpt taken from the V 10-Q filed May 13, 2008.

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PART I.

   Financial Information    1

Item 1.

   Financial Statements    1
   Consolidated Balance Sheets — March 31, 2008 and September 30, 2007    1
   Consolidated Statements of Operations — Three and Six Months Ended March 31, 2008 and 2007    3
   Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders’ Equity — Six Months Ended March 31, 2008    5
   Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income — Three and Six Months Ended March 31, 2008 and 2007    6
   Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows — Six Months Ended March 31, 2008 and 2007    7
   Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements    9

Item 2.

   Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Historical and Pro Forma Financial Condition and Results of Operations   

49

Item 3.

   Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk   

76

Item 4T.

   Controls and Procedures   

77

PART II.

   Other Information   

77

Item 1.

   Legal Proceedings   

77

Item 1A.

   Risk Factors   

77

Item 2.

   Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds   

77

Item 3.

   Defaults Upon Senior Securities   

78

Item 4.

   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders   

79

Item 5.

   Other Information   

80

Item 6.

   Exhibits   

80

   Signatures   

81

   Index to Exhibits   

82

Unless the context requires otherwise, reference to “Company,” “Visa,” “we,” “us” or “our” refers to Visa Inc. and its subsidiaries.

The registered trademarks of Visa Inc. and its subsidiaries include: “All It Takes;” “Bands Design—Blue, White & Gold;” “Dove” Design; “Interlink;” “Life Takes Visa;” “PLUS;” “Verified by Visa;” “Visa;” “Visa Classic;” “Visa Corporate;” “Porque La Vida es Ahora;” “The World’s Best Way to Pay;” “Visa Electron;” “Visa Europe;” “Visa Fleet;” “Visa Infinite;” “Visa Mobile;” “VisaNet;” “Visa Platinum;” “Visa Purchasing;” “Visa Resolve OnLine;” “Visa ReadyLink;” “Visa Signature;” “Visa Signature Business;” “Visa Vale;” and “Winged V” Design. Other trademarks used in this report are the property of their respective owners.


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This excerpt taken from the V 10-K filed Feb 25, 2008.

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PART III

  

Item 13 Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence

   4

PART IV

  

Item 15 Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules

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This excerpt taken from the V 8-K filed Feb 22, 2008.

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Proxy Statement

   1

Proposal 1: Amendments to Section 4.18 of our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation
and to Certain Related Provisions

   5

Additional Meeting Information

   10

Contacting the Corporate Secretary

   10

APPENDIX A

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This excerpt taken from the V 10-Q filed Feb 13, 2008.

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PART I. Financial Information

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Item 1.  

Financial Statements

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Consolidated Balance Sheets—December 31, 2007 and September 30, 2007

   3
 

Consolidated Statements of Operations—Three Months Ended December 31, 2007 and 2006

   5
 

Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity (Deficit)—Three Months Ended December 31, 2007 and 2006

   6
 

Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income—Three Months Ended December 31, 2007 and 2006

   7
 

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows—Three Months Ended December 31, 2007 and 2006

   8
 

Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

   9
Item 2.  

Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Historical and Pro Forma Financial Condition and Results of Operations

   59
Item 3.  

Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk

   89
Item 4.  

Controls and Procedures

   90

PART II. Other Information

   91
Item 1.  

Legal Proceedings

   91
Item 1A.  

Risk Factors

   91
Item 2.  

Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds

   91
Item 3.  

Defaults Upon Senior Securities

   91
Item 4.  

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

   91
Item 5.  

Other Information

   91
Item 6.  

Exhibits

   91
 

Signatures

   92
 

Index to Exhibits

  

Unless the context requires otherwise, reference to “Company,” “Visa,” “we,” “us” or “our” refers to Visa Inc. and its subsidiaries.

The registered trademarks of Visa Inc. and its subsidiaries include: “All It Takes;” “Bands Design—Blue, White & Gold;” “Dove” Design; “Interlink;” “Life Takes Visa;” “PLUS;” “Verified by Visa;” “Visa;” “Visa Classic;” “Visa Corporate;” “Porque La Vida es Ahora;” “The World’s Best Way to Pay;” “Visa Electron;” “Visa Europe;” “Visa Fleet;” “Visa Infinite;” “Visa Mobile;” “VisaNet;” “Visa Platinum;” “Visa Purchasing;” “Visa Resolve OnLine;” “Visa ReadyLink;” “Visa Signature;” “Visa Signature Business;” “Visa Vale;” and “Winged V” Design. Other trademarks used in this report are the property of their respective owners.

 

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