SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Nanterme Pierre

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O ACCENTURE

161 N. CLARK STREET

(Street)

CHICAGO

60601

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Accenture plc [ ACN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chairman & CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/12/2018

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A ordinary shares	03/12/2018		A		91,597	A	⁽¹⁾	367,105	D
Class X ordinary shares	03/12/2018		D		91,597	D	$0⁽²⁾⁽³⁾	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Ordinary shares of Accenture Holdings plc	⁽⁴⁾	03/12/2018		D			91,597	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Class A ordinary shares	91,597	⁽¹⁾	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On March 12, 2018, Accenture plc and Accenture Holdings plc obtained an order from the Irish High Court confirming the merger (the "Merger") of Accenture Holdings plc with and into Accenture plc. On March 13, 2018, the Merger became effective and Accenture plc became the successor of Accenture Holdings plc pursuant to the Merger and Accenture Holdings plc was dissolved without going into liquidation. Pursuant to the Merger, each holder of Accenture Holdings plc's ordinary shares (other than Accenture plc and Accenture Holdings plc itself) received one Class A ordinary share of Accenture plc in exchange for every one ordinary share of Accenture Holdings plc held by such holder at the effective time of the Merger. The transaction did not alter the proportionate interests of security holders.

2. Reflects the redemption of Accenture plc Class X ordinary shares by and at the election of Accenture plc.

3. Redemption price per share equal to par value of $0.0000225.

4. Accenture Holdings plc was a subsidiary of Accenture plc. Subject to certain contractual restrictions, Accenture Holdings plc was obligated, at the option of the Reporting Person, to redeem any outstanding Accenture Holdings plc ordinary shares at a redemption price per share generally equal to the market price of an Accenture plc Class A ordinary share at the time of the redemption, subject to an adjustment.Accenture Holdings plc could, at its option, pay the redemption price with cash or by delivering Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares.

Remarks:

	/s/ Danika Haueisen, Attorney-In-Fact for Pierre Nanterme	03/13/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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