-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Wqz/X8mm/BBLXtt8v45e6YDzroNr2W2fQAq+90A6QfNVXhWXfPUO3GTT+wDIqGed Rw0ODev8KBR8RwP7EGTCkw== 0001042134-07-000041.txt : 20070405 0001042134-07-000041.hdr.sgml : 20070405 20070405160931 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001042134-07-000041 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC TO-I/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070405 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070405 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CHORDIANT SOFTWARE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001042134 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 931051328 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0906 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-I/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-58615 FILM NUMBER: 07752098 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 20400 STEVENS CREEK BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: CUPERTINO STATE: CA ZIP: 95014 BUSINESS PHONE: 4085176100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 20400 STEVENS CREEK BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: CUPERTINO STATE: CA ZIP: 95014 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CHORDIANT SOFTWARE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001042134 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 931051328 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0906 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-I/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 20400 STEVENS CREEK BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: CUPERTINO STATE: CA ZIP: 95014 BUSINESS PHONE: 4085176100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 20400 STEVENS CREEK BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: CUPERTINO STATE: CA ZIP: 95014 SC TO-I/A 1 sctoia.htm


 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
____________________
 
SCHEDULE TO
(Rule 13e-4)
(Amendment No. 1)

Tender Offer Statement Under Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1)
 
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
____________________
 
CHORDIANT SOFTWARE, INC.
(Name of Subject Company (Issuer) and Filing Person (Offeror))
 
____________________

Options To Purchase Shares of Common Stock,
Par Value $0.001 Per Share
(Title of Class of Securities) 
____________________
 
170404305
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities of Underlying Common Stock)
____________________
 
Steven R. Springsteel
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Chordiant Software, Inc.
20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 400
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 517-6100
(Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and
communications on behalf of filing person)
____________________
 
Copies to:
 
Derek P. Witte, Esq.
Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary
Chordiant Software, Inc.
20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 400
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 517-6100
Nancy H. Wojtas, Esq.
Cooley Godward Kronish LLP
Five Palo Alto Square
3000 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94306-2155
(650) 843-5000
 
CALCULATION OF FILING FEE
 
Transaction Valuation*
$829,610
Amount of Filing Fee**
$25.47
   
 
* Calculated solely for purposes of determining the filing fee. This amount assumes that options to purchase an aggregate of 173,623 shares of common stock of Chordiant Software, Inc. having an aggregate value of $829,610 as of March 28, 2007 will be amended pursuant to this offer, which may not occur. The aggregate value of such options was calculated based on the Black-Scholes option pricing model as of March 28, 2007.
 
** The amount of the filing fee, calculated in accordance with Rule 0-11 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as modified by Fee Advisory No. 6 for the fiscal year 2007, equals $30.70 per $1,000,000 of transaction valuation. This amount was previously paid.
 
¨ Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer
 
Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:
 
¨ Third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
 
ý Issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
 
¨ Going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.
 
¨ Amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.
 
 
Check following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: ¨
 

 


 
 

Schedule TO
(Amendment No. 1)

 
This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule TO amends and supplements the Offer to Amend Eligible Options (the “Offer to Amend”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on March 29, 2007, in connection with Chordiant Software, Inc.’s (“Choridant”) offer to certain optionees the opportunity to amend certain of their options to purchase to increase the exercise price of these options to purchase Chordiant common stock to limit the potential adverse personal tax consequences that may apply to these stock options under Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and the proposed regulations issued by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service thereunder. Except as expressly amended and supplemented hereby, all terms of the Offer to Amend and all disclosure in the Schedule TO and Exhibits thereto, filed with SEC on March 29, 2007, remain unchanged.
 

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Schedule TO
 
ITEM 12. EXHIBITS.
 
Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended by adding Exhibit 99.(a)(l)(L) (Amendment No. 1 to Offer To Amend Eligible Options) and Exhibit 99.(a)(l)(M) (Form of Email Announcing Amendment No. 1 to Offer to Amend Eligible Options).
 
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Schedule TO
 
Signature
 
After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
 
     
Dated: April 5, 2007.
CHORDIANT SOFTWARE, INC
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/    DEREK WITTE
 
 
 
Derek Witte
Vice-President and General Counsel
 
 

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Schedule TO
 
INDEX OF EXHIBITS
 
99.(a)(1)(L)
Amendment No. 1 to Offer to Amend Eligible Options.
99.(a)(l)(M)
Form of Email announcing Amendment No. 1 to Offer to Amend Eligible Options.

 
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Exhibit 99.(a)(1)(L)

Amendment No. 1
To Offer to Amend Eligible Options

The Offer to Amend Eligible Options is hereby amended and supplemented to read as follows and capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall be as defined in the Offering Memorandum:

1. The fifth full paragraph on page 5 of the Offering Memorandum below the caption “Important” is restated in its entirety to read as follows:

Whether you accept this Offer or not, you must complete and submit an Election Form that sets forth your election for each of your Eligible Option(s). The form of Election Form is attached as Attachment B hereto and your personalized Election Form, which will be sent to you via email. Your Election Form must be submitted to Lydia Terrill by any of the following methods: via fax (at 408-517-5084 or 408-517-6103), hand delivery, email (lydia.terrill@chordiant.com), inter-office mail, or U.S. mail, courier or express delivery service to Chordiant Software, Inc. 20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 400, Cupertino, CA 95014, Attention: Lydia Terrill. Your completed Election Form, and any subsequent change thereto, must be received by 11:59 p.m., Pacific Time, on Thursday, April 26, 2007 (or a later termination date if we extend the Offer). Any Election Form not received by the Expiration Time will be disregarded.

2. The second and fourth paragraphs on pages 8 and 9 of the Offering Memorandum under the caption “Procedural Risks” are restated to read in their entirety as follows:

You are responsible for making sure that you have made an accurate and complete election prior to the Expiration Time. You should make a copy of the Election Form that you submit and each Notice of Receipt of Election Form and Final Election Confirmation Statement that you receive. You must submit all Election Forms to Lydia Terrill by any of the following methods: via fax (at 408-517-5084 or 408-517-6103), hand delivery, email (lydia.terrill@chordiant.com), inter-office mail, or U.S. mail, courier or express delivery service to Chordiant Software, Inc. 20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 400, Cupertino, CA 95014, Attention: Lydia Terrill.

You will receive a Notice of Receipt of Election Form confirming your election within three business days after we receive your Election Form (or a change to your election) and then a Final Election Confirmation Statement within three business days after the Expiration Time. In the event that you do not receive the Notice of Receipt of Election Form or the Final Election Confirmation Statement confirming your elections in the time frames described above, you must send your printed copies of your Election Form, email delivery receipts, fax confirmation receipts or delivery receipts and any Notice of Receipt of Election Form or Final Election Confirmation Statement that you did receive to evidence proper and timely submission of your Election Form, to Lydia Terrill by any of the following methods: via fax (at 408-517-5084 or 408-517-6103), hand delivery, email (lydia.terrill@chordiant.com), inter-office mail, or U.S. mail, courier or express delivery service to Chordiant Software, Inc. 20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 400, Cupertino, CA 95014, Attention: Lydia Terrill. If you have any questions about submitting your Election Form, or if you do not receive your Notice of Receipt of Election Form or your Final Election Confirmation Statement, please send an email to Lydia Terrill at lydia.terrill@chordiant.com.

3. The second and third paragraphs on page 20 of the Offering Memorandum under the caption “Q36: If I am an Eligible Optionee, how do I make an election to participate in the Offer?” are restated to read in their entirety as follows:

Whether you accept the Offer or not, you must complete and submit an Election Form that sets forth your election for all of your Eligible Option(s). You must print a copy of your personalized Election Form; complete and sign the form; and then submit your Election Form to Lydia Terrill by any of the following methods: via fax (at 408-517-5084 or 408-517-6103), hand delivery, email (lydia.terrill@chordiant.com), inter-office mail, or U.S. mail, courier or express delivery service to Chordiant Software, Inc. 20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 400, Cupertino, CA 95014, Attention: Lydia Terrill. Your Election Form, and any subsequent change thereto, must be received by 11:59 p.m., Pacific Time, on Thursday, April 26, 2007 (or a later termination date if we extend the Offer). Any Election Form not received by the Expiration Time will be disregarded.

When you submit your Election Form via email to Lydia Terrill at lydia.terrill@chordiant.com, please use the “delivery receipt” option in Outlook and print a copy of the delivery receipt that is sent to you so that you have a record of delivery. When you submit your Election Form via facsimile, please save the confirmation of facsimile and when you submit your Election Form via express delivery service, please obtain a copy of the delivery receipt for your records. You will need to submit copies of these documents as evidence of your timely and proper submission in the event that you do not receive a Notice of Receipt of Election Form or Final Election Confirmation Statement.

4. The paragraph on page 21 of the Offering Memorandum under the caption “Q41: Can I change my election after I have submitted my Election Form?” is restated to read in its entirety as follows:

You may change your previously submitted Election Form at any time prior to the Expiration Time. You may change your previously submitted election more than once. To submit a change to your election during the Offer, you must submit a copy of a new Election Form to Lydia Terrill by any of the following methods: via fax (at 408-517-5084 or 408-517-6103), hand delivery, email (lydia.terrill@chordiant.com), inter-office mail, or U.S. mail, courier or express delivery service to Chordiant Software, Inc. 20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 400, Cupertino, CA 95014, Attention: Lydia TerrillYou should print a copy of your revised Election Form and any delivery receipts and keep these documents with your other records for this Offer.

5. The third bullet on page 30 of the Offering Memorandum under the caption “4. Procedures for Amending Eligible Options-Complete the Election Form” is restated to read in its entirety as follows:

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Submit a copy of your completed Election Form to Lydia Terrill by any of the following methods: via fax (at 408-517-5084 or 408-517-6103), hand delivery, email (), inter-office mail, or U.S. mail, courier or express delivery service to Chordiant Software, Inc. 20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 400, Cupertino, CA 95014, Attention: Lydia Terrill. You must complete and submit an Election Form that sets forth your election for each of your Eligible Option(s) whether or not you elect to amend any of your Eligible Option(s). Notwithstanding the terms of your Election Form or any other Attachment to this Offering Memorandum, we hereby agree to accept completed Election Forms via any of the methods of delivery described above.

6. The fourth paragraph on page 30 of the Offering Memorandum under the caption “4. Procedures for Amending Eligible Options-Making Your Election-Complete the Election Form” is restated to read in its entirety as follows:

Please keep a copy of your Election Form(s) for your records. When you submit your Election Form via email to Lydia Terrill at lydia.terrill@chordiant.com, please use the “delivery receipt” option in Outlook and print a copy of the delivery receipt that is sent to you so that you have a record of delivery. When you submit your Election Form via facsimile, please save the confirmation of facsimile and when you submit your Election Form via delivery service, please obtain a copy of the delivery receipt for your records. You will need to submit copies of these documents as evidence of your timely and proper submission in the event that you do not receive a Notice of Receipt of Election Form or Final Election Confirmation Statement.

7. The paragraph on page 30 of the Offering Memorandum under the caption “Item 4. Procedures for Amending Eligible Options-Receive Confirmation of Election” is restated to read in its entirety as follows:

Receive Confirmation of Election. Within three business days after your Election Form is received, we will email you a Notice of Receipt of Election Form that confirms your election (in substantially the form of Attachment C hereto). Within three business days after the Expiration Time, we will email you a Final Election Confirmation Statement that confirms the last election that you made for your Eligible Option(s) as of the Expiration Time (in substantially the form of Attachment D or Attachment E hereto, as applicable). Please print and keep a copy of the Notice of Receipt of Election Form(s) and Final Election Confirmation Statement that you receive. In the event that you do not receive a Notice of Receipt of Election Form(s) or Final Election Confirmation Statement confirming your elections in the time frames described, you must send your printed copies of your last Election Form, delivery receipt(s) and any Notice of Receipt of Election Form or Final Election Confirmation Statement that you did receive to Lydia Terrill at lydia.terrill@chordiant.com to evidence proper and timely submission of your Election Form. If you have any questions about submitting your Election Form, or if you do not receive your Notice of Receipt of Election Form(s) or your Final Election Confirmation Statement, please send an email to Lydia Terrill at lydia.terrill@chordiant.com.

8.  The sentence on page 31 of the Offering Memorandum following the caption “5. Change in Election-Complete the Election Form” is restated to read in its entirety as follows:

Complete the Election Form. To change your election, you must submit a new Election Form to Lydia Terrill by any of the following methods: via fax (at 408-517-5084 or 408-517-6103), hand delivery, email (lydia.terrill@chordiant.com), inter-office mail, or U.S. mail, courier or express delivery service to Chordiant Software, Inc. 20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 400, Cupertino, CA 95014, Attention: Lydia Terrill.

9.  The third and fourth paragraphs on page 31 of the Offering Memorandum following the caption “Item 5. Change in Election-Complete the Election Form” are restated to read in their entirety as follows: 

Please keep a copy of your new Election Form. When you submit your Election Form via email to Lydia Terrill at lydia.terrill@chordiant.com, please use the “delivery receipt” option in Outlook and print a copy of the delivery receipt that is sent to you so that you have a record of delivery. When you submit your Election Form via facsimile, please save the confirmation of facsimile and when you submit your Election Form via delivery service, please obtain a copy of the delivery receipt for your records. You will need to submit copies of these documents as evidence of your timely and proper submission in the event that you do not receive a new Notice of Receipt of Election Form (in substantially the form of Attachment C hereto) or a Final Election Confirmation Statement.

Receive Confirmation of Election. Within three (3) business days after your Election Form (or any change thereto) is received, we will email you a Notice of Receipt of Election Form that confirms your election (in substantially the form of Attachment C hereto). Within three (3) business days after the Expiration Time, we will email you a Final Election Confirmation Statement that confirms the last election that you made for each of your Eligible Option(s) as of the Expiration Time (in substantially the form of Attachment D or Attachment E hereto, as applicable). Please print and keep a copy of the Notice of Receipt of Election Form(s) and Final Election Confirmation Statement that you receive. In the event that you do not receive a Notice of Receipt of Election Form or Final Election Confirmation Statement confirming your elections in the time frames so described, you must send your printed copies of your last Election Form, your delivery receipts and any Notice of Receipt of Election Form or Final Election Confirmation Statement that you did receive to evidence proper and timely submission of your elections (and any change thereto), to Lydia Terrill by any of the following methods: via fax (at 408-517-5084 or 408-517-6103), hand delivery, email (lydia.terrill@chordiant.com), inter-office mail, or U.S. mail, courier or express delivery service to Chordiant Software, Inc. 20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 400, Cupertino, CA 95014, Attention: Lydia Terrill. If you have any questions about submitting your Election Form (or a change thereto), or if you do not receive your Notice of Receipt of Election Form(s) or your Final Election Confirmation Statement, please send an email to Lydia Terrill at lydia.terrill@chordiant.com.
 




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Exhibit 99.(a)(1)(M)

FORM OF EMAIL:


To:  [Name]
From:  Chordiant Software, Inc.
Date:  April 5, 2007
Subject:   NOTIFICATION REGARDING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO OFFER TO AMEND ELIGIBLE OPTIONS


This notice is to inform you that on April 5, 2007 we have amended our Offer pursuant to the Offer to Amend Eligible Options (the "Offering Memorandum") previously filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29, 2007. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning set forth in the Offering Memorandum. Pursuant to this amendment, we have expanded the means by which you may submit your completed Election Form to Lydia Terrill to include any of the following:

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via fax (at 408-517-5084 or 408-517-6103)
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hand delivery
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email (lydia.terrill@chordiant.com)
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inter-office mail
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U.S. mail, courier or express delivery service to Chordiant Software, Inc. 20400 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 400, Cupertino, CA 95014, Attention: Lydia Terrill.

Attached is a copy of Amendment No. 1 to the Offering Memorandum. Further, as a reminder, when you submit your Election Form via email to Lydia Terrill at lydia.terrill@chordiant.com, please use the “delivery receipt” option in Outlook and print a copy of the delivery receipt that is sent to you so that you have a record of delivery. When you submit your Election Form via facsimile, please save the confirmation of facsimile and when you submit your Election Form via express delivery service, please obtain a copy of the confirmation of delivery for your records. You will need to submit copies of these documents as evidence of your timely and proper submission in the event that you do not receive a Notice of Receipt of Election Form or Final Election Confirmation Statement.

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