-----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, Gu0kvxxZtlucKuo/9fu2f2sHmzNrlO/ttFzFiLovFe3NcnZZd7V0i0fksKV2QFYR JCvsZ3mkgy5ENUYQvafUWA== 0000950123-03-011314.txt : 20031010 0000950123-03-011314.hdr.sgml : 20031010 20031010163243 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-03-011314 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20031009 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 20031010 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000356028 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 132857434 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09247 FILM NUMBER: 03937327 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE COMPUTER ASSOCIATES PLAZA CITY: ISLANDIA STATE: NY ZIP: 11749 BUSINESS PHONE: 6313425224 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE COMPUTER ASSOCIATES PLAZA CITY: ISLANDIA STATE: NY ZIP: 11749 8-K 1 y90604e8vk.htm FORM 8-K FORM 8-K
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

FORM 8-K

 
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

October 9, 2003

Date of Report: (Date of earliest event reported)

 

Computer Associates International, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

         
Delaware   1-9247   13-2857434
 
 
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)		   (Commission
File Number) 		  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

     
One Computer Associates Plaza, Islandia, New York   11749
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (631) 342-5224

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Item 5. Other Events.

On October 9, 2003, Moody's Investor Services announced that it had lowered Computer Associates' senior unsecured long term rating to Baa3 from Baa 2 and its short term rating to Prime-3 from Prime-2 and that both ratings remain on review for the further possible downgrade.

On October 9, 2003 Standard & Poor's Rating Services announced that it had placed Computer Associates' BBB+ corporate credit and senior unsecured ratings and its A-2 commercial paper ratings on CreditWatch with negative implications.

Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

(a)  Not applicable

(b)  Not applicable
(c)  Not applicable

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

     
    Computer Associates International, Inc.
 
   
Dated: October 10, 2003
  By:  /s/ Steven M. Woghin,
         Steven M. Woghin
         Senior Vice President
         and General Counsel
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