Item 8.01 Other Events

On May 10, 2012, Sapient Corporation issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $100 million of its common stock over the next two years. A copy of such press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release, dated May 10, 2012, issued by Sapient Corporation.

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