HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL--(Marketwired - Oct 1, 2014) - CDK Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDK) was officially spun off from Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADP) on Tuesday, September 30, 2014. The newly independent company begins trading as a member of the S&P MidCap 400 Index.

"This is a monumental day in our history and marks the next step of our journey," said Steve Anenen, President and CEO of CDK Global. "There are many driving forces impacting this industry -- consumers expecting an improved buying and service experience, and dealerships and manufacturers who see the value of innovative technology to improve productivity and profitability. As the global technology partner of choice, we are well positioned to provide 'mission critical' digital marketing and retail technology services to move this industry faster forward."

As a result of the spinoff, ADP shareholders received one share of CDK Global stock for every three shares of stock they held in ADP on September 24, 2014. Approximately 160.6 million shares of CDK Global stock were distributed on September 30, 2014 to ADP shareholders.

About CDK Global
 With nearly $2 billion in revenues and more than 40 years of experience, CDK Global™ is the largest global provider of integrated information technology and digital marketing solutions to the automotive retail industry and adjacencies. CDK Global provides solutions in more than 100 countries around the world, serving more than 26,000 retail locations and most automotive manufacturers. CDK Global's solutions automate and integrate critical workflow processes from pre-sale targeted advertising and marketing campaigns to the sale, financing, insurance, parts supply, repair and maintenance of vehicles, with an increasing focus on utilizing data analytics and predictive intelligence. Visit cdkglobal.com.

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