Sec Form 4 Filing - ABBASI SOHAIB @ INFORMATICA CORP - 2014-01-31

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ABBASI SOHAIB 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol INFORMATICA CORP [ INFA] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) CEO, President (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O INFORMATICA CORPORATION, 2100 SEAPORT BOULEVARD 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 01/31/2014 (Street) REDWOOD CITY, CA94063 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 01/31/2014 J 638 ( 1 ) A $ 40.36 317,441 D Common Stock 02/01/2014 F 9,134 ( 2 ) D $ 39.31 308,307 D Common Stock 02/01/2014 M 9,682 ( 3 ) A $ 39.31 317,989 D Common Stock 02/03/2014 M 11,196 A $ 5.69 329,185 D Common Stock 02/03/2014 S 11,196 ( 4 ) D $ 38.8476 ( 5 ) 317,989 D Common Stock 02/04/2014 M 11,000 A $ 5.69 328,989 D Common Stock 02/04/2014 S 11,000 ( 4 ) D $ 38.7042 ( 6 ) 317,989 ( 7 ) D Common Stock 234,984 I By GRAT

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Performance-based restricted stock unit $ 39.31 02/01/2014 M 20,249 ( 8 ) ( 8 ) Common Stock 20,249 $ 0 60,751 D Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) $ 38.25 02/03/2014 A 91,000 ( 9 ) 02/01/2021 Common Stock 91,000 $ 0 91,000 D Performance-based restricted stock unit ( 10 ) 02/03/2014 A 92,000 ( 11 ) ( 11 ) Common Stock 92,000 $ 0 92,000 D Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) $ 5.69 02/03/2014 M 11,196 07/19/2008 07/19/2014 Common Stock 11,196 $ 0 1,327,908 D Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) $ 5.69 02/04/2014 M 11,000 07/19/2008 07/19/2014 Common Stock 11,000 $ 0 1,316,908 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other ABBASI SOHAIB C/O INFORMATICA CORPORATION 2100 SEAPORT BOULEVARD REDWOOD CITY, CA94063 X CEO, President Signatures /s/Edwin White Attorney in fact for Sohaib Abbasi 02/04/2014 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Shares acquired pursuant to the Employee Stock Purchase Plan of Informatica Corporation. ( 2 )These shares were withheld by the Company as required for related tax liability in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units granted in prior years. ( 3 )These shares represent the difference between the restricted stock units which vested upon achievement of certain performance criteria and the restricted stock units withheld by the Company as required for related tax liability in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units granted in prior years. ( 4 )The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/12/2013. ( 5 )All trades occurred within the price range of $38.17 and $40.10. The reported price is the weighted average for trades within this range. ( 6 )All trades occurred within the price range of $38.2500 and $38.9900. The reported price is the weighted average for trades within this range. ( 7 )Certain of these securities are restricted stock units. Each unit represents the Reporting Person's right to receive one share of Common Stock, subject to the applicable vesting schedule. ( 8 )This performance-based restricted stock unit ("PSRU") award is eligible to vest as follows: (1) 75% of the award is eligible to vest upon achievement of certain performance criteria based on total revenues, and (2) 25% of the award is eligible to vest upon achievement of certain performance criteria based on non-GAAP operating income. The actual PRSU award earned will vest as to 1/4th of the shares on each anniversary of the original grant date. The number of shares reflected is at the 100% award amount. No PRSUs will be earned below the minimum threshold of performance. At or above the minimum threshold, the actual number of shares may range from 50% to 125% of the 100% award amount. ( 9 )These options are exercisable at the rate of 1/48th of the shares subject to such options on each monthly anniversary of the vesting commencement date. Such options have a term of seven years from the date of grant. ( 10 )Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock. ( 11 )This performance-based restricted stock unit ("PSRU") award is eligible to vest as follows: (1) 60% of the award is eligible to vest upon achievement of certain performance criteria based on total revenues, and (2) 40% of the award is eligible to vest upon achievement of certain performance criteria based on non-GAAP operating income. The actual PRSU award earned will vest as to 1/4th of the shares on each anniversary of the original grant date. The number of shares reflected is at the target award amount. No PRSUs will be earned below the target level of performance. At or above the target level of performance, the actual number of shares may range from 70% to 125% of the target award amount.

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