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

November 11, 2005

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) 342-6000

Not Applicable

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

	Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
	Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
	Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
EX-99.1: PRESS RELEASE

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On November 11, 2005, the Board of Directors of the Company elected Christopher B. Lofgren as a member of the Board. Mr. Lofgren will serve as a member of the Strategy Committee of the Board.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 14, 2005, the Company announced that it had appointed Christopher B. Lofgren to the Board of Directors. A copy of the press release issued by the Company is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

     Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated November 14, 2005.

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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: November 15, 2005	By:	/s/ Kenneth V. Handal
		Kenneth V. Handal
		Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Contacts:	Olivia Bellingham	Shannon Lapierre
	(631) 342-4687	(631) 342-3839
	olivia.bellingham@ca.com	shannon.lapierre@ca.com

CA ELECTS CHRISTOPHER B. LOFGREN, Ph.D., TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

President and CEO of Schneider National, Inc. Brings Extensive Technology
Expertise to CA

ISLANDIA, N.Y., November 14, 2005 — CA (NYSE: CA), one of the world’s largest management software companies, today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Christopher B. Lofgren, Ph.D. as an independent director of the Company.

Dr. Lofgren’s election brings the number of directors on CA’s Board to twelve, including eleven non-employee directors and one employee director.

“Christopher adds a tremendous amount of technological depth to CA’s Board of Directors,” said CA Chairman Lewis Ranieri. “His experience as a chief information officer and chief technology officer brings a strong customer view to our Board. Christopher’s technology and management talents will be a great benefit to CA as the Company continues to move forward. In addition, Schneider National has long been viewed as an industry leader in the use of technology.”

Dr. Lofgren, 46, is currently president, chief executive officer and a member of the Board of Directors for Schneider National, Inc., the ninth largest freight transportation company in North America, with 2004 revenue of $3.2 billion. Prior to his current role, he held a number of positions with Schneider, including chief operating officer, chief information officer, and chief technology officer. Previously, Dr. Lofgren held engineering and management roles with Symantec Corporation and Motorola, Inc.

Dr. Lofgren holds bachelor of science and master of science degrees in Industrial and Management Engineering from Montana State University and a Ph.D. in Industrial and System Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Dr. Lofgren also serves on the Board of Directors for the Green Bay Chapter of the Boys and Girls Club of

America, and the Board of Advisors for the School of Industrial and Systems Engineering for the Georgia Institute of Technology.

About CA

CA (NYSE: CA), one of the world’s largest information technology (IT) management software companies, unifies and simplifies the management of enterprise-wide IT. Founded in 1976, CA is headquartered in Islandia, N.Y., and serves customers in more than 140 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.ca.com.

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