-----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, QSIVW9x9ygNc4+LY6eM0ES4K9DNFeJQ6cisqdQU07UHr5SGBhyGkww9VvJCEDZ0+ zIpSAyvQrfGPUcIRD94+eA== 0001036050-97-000329.txt : 19970605 0001036050-97-000329.hdr.sgml : 19970605 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001036050-97-000329 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19970604 SROS: NYSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000789388 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374] IRS NUMBER: 510267091 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-26231 FILM NUMBER: 97619316 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1285 DRUMMERS LN STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: WAYNE STATE: PA ZIP: 19087 BUSINESS PHONE: 6103418700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1285 DRUMMERS LANE STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: WAYNE STATE: PA ZIP: 19087 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SUNDATA CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19860310 424B3 1 PROSPECTUS RULE 424(b)(3) 33-26231 SUPPLEMENT DATED JUNE 4, 1997 TO PROSPECTUS DATED MAY 9, 1997 ---------------------------- SunGard/(R)/ Data Systems Inc. 267,786 Shares of Common Stock The shares offered hereby (the "Shares") consist of 267,786 shares of common stock, $.01 par value per share (the "Common Stock"), of SunGard Data Systems Inc., a Delaware corporation ("SunGard"), which are owned by the selling stockholders listed herein under "Selling Stockholders" (collectively, the "Selling Stockholders"). The Shares may be offered from time to time by the Selling Stockholders for a period not to exceed 60 days after the date of this Prospectus, except as may be extended by SunGard in accordance with the Registration Rights Agreement dated January 31, 1997 by and among GMI Software, Inc., an Illinois corporation ("GMI"), all the stockholders of GMI as of January 31, 1997 and SunGard (the "Registration Rights Agreement"). SunGard shall pay its own legal and accounting fees, all registration and filing fees attributable to the registration of the Shares, all legal fees and filing fees relating to state securities or "blue sky" filings, the filing fee payable to the New York Stock Exchange and all printing fees incurred in connection herewith. Each Selling Stockholder shall pay his, her or its own legal and accounting fees and any other expenses incurred by the Selling Stockholder. Any commissions, discounts or other fees payable to broker-dealers in connection with any sale of the Shares shall be borne by the Selling Stockholder selling such Shares. SunGard will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of the Shares by the Selling Stockholders. The Selling Stockholders have not advised SunGard of any specific plans for the distribution of the Shares covered by this Prospectus, but it is anticipated that the Shares will be sold from time to time primarily in transactions (which may include block transactions) on the New York Stock Exchange at the market price then prevailing, although sales may also be made in negotiated transactions or otherwise. The Selling Stockholders and the brokers and dealers through whom sale of the Shares may be made may be deemed to be "underwriters" within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and their commissions or discounts and other compensation may be regarded as underwriters' compensation. See "Plan of Distribution." SunGard's Common Stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "SDS." On May 8, 1997, the last reported closing price of the Common Stock was $47.3125 per share. THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION NOR HAS THE COMMISSION OR ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION PASSED UPON THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THIS PROSPECTUS. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE. ----------------------------- The date of this Prospectus is May 9, 1997, as Supplemented on June 4, 1997. Available Information SunGard has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act (the "Registration Statement") with respect to the registration of SunGard Common Stock owned by the Selling Stockholders. This Prospectus constitutes a part of the Registration Statement and, in accordance with the rules of the Commission, omits certain of the information contained in the Registration Statement. For such information, reference is made to the Registration Statement and the exhibits thereto. SunGard is subject to the informational requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") and in accordance therewith files reports, proxy statements and other information with the Commission. The Registration Statement, as well as such reports, proxy statements and other information, can be inspected and copied at the public reference facilities maintained by the Commission at Room 1024, 450 Fifth Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20549, and at the Commission's regional offices at Northwestern Atrium Center, 500 West Madison Street, Suite 1400, Chicago, Illinois 60661, and at Seven World Trade Center, New York, New York 10048. Copies of such material also can be obtained from the Public Reference Section of the Commission at 450 Fifth Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20549 at prescribed rates. In addition, such materials and other information concerning SunGard can be inspected at the New York Stock Exchange, Inc., 20 Broad Street, New York, New York 10005. This Prospectus incorporates by reference certain documents that are not presented herein or delivered herewith. SunGard hereby undertakes to provide without charge to each person, including any beneficial owner, to whom a copy of this Prospectus is delivered, upon written or oral request of such person, a copy of any and all documents and information that have been incorporated by reference herein (not including exhibits thereto unless such exhibits are specifically incorporated by reference into the information incorporated herein). Such documents and information are available upon request from SunGard Data Systems Inc., 1285 Drummers Lane, Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087, Attention: Investor Relations; telephone: (610) 341-8700. Incorporation of Documents by Reference The following documents filed by SunGard with the Commission are hereby incorporated by reference in this Prospectus: (1) SunGard's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1996; (2) SunGard's Definitive Proxy Statement in connection with its 1997 Annual Meeting of Stockholders; and (3) the description of SunGard Common Stock that is incorporated by reference in SunGard's Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed on February 14, 1986, including any amendments or reports filed for the purpose of updating such description. All documents filed by SunGard pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act after the date of this Prospectus shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein and to be a part hereof from the date of filing thereof. Any statement contained herein or in any document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Prospectus to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any other subsequently filed document that also is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein, modifies or supersedes such statement. Any such statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed to constitute a part of this Prospectus, except as so modified or superseded. 2 THE COMPANY SunGard is a computer service and application software company. SunGard is a large specialized provider of proprietary investment support systems, is the pioneer and a leading provider of comprehensive computer disaster recovery services, and also provides proprietary healthcare information systems and other computer services. SunGard is a Delaware corporation that was organized in 1982. SunGard's principal executive offices are located at 1285 Drummers Lane, Wayne, Pennsylvania, 19087, and its telephone number is (610) 341-8700. USE OF PROCEEDS SunGard will not receive any proceeds from the sale of the Shares by the Selling Stockholders. SELLING STOCKHOLDERS The following table sets forth certain information as of the date of this Prospectus regarding the ownership of shares of SunGard Common Stock of each Selling Stockholder and as adjusted to give effect to the sale of the Shares offered hereby. All of the Shares being offered by the Selling Stockholders were acquired by them as a result of the acquisition by SunGard of GMI. The Shares are being registered to permit public secondary trading in the Shares and the Selling Stockholders may offer the Shares for resale from time to time. See "Plan of Distribution."
# OF SHARES % OF SHARES NAME OF SELLING # OF SHARES OWNED # OF SHARES BEING OWNED AFTER OWNED AFTER STOCKHOLDER BEFORE THE OFFERING OFFERED FOR SALE THE OFFERING THE OFFERING - --------------- ------------------- ---------------- ------------ ------------ Peter T. Coyle 3,096 2,786 310 * J. Jeffrey Geldermann/1/ 341,104 90,000 251,104 * William F. Geldermann 34,825 25,000 9,825 * Jean R. Hicks 44,526 25,000 19,526 * Robert P. Murtaugh/2/ 341,504 125,000 216,504 *
- --------------------------- * Less than one (1) percent of the outstanding Common Stock of SunGard. /1/ Mr. Geldermann is Vice Chairman - SunGard Futures Systems, a division of SunGard Systems International Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of SunGard. /2/ Mr. Murtaugh is Vice Chairman - SunGard Futures Systems, a division of SunGard Systems International Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of SunGard. 3 PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION The Shares offered hereby by the Selling Stockholders may be sold from time to time by the Selling Stockholders, or by pledgees, donees, transferees or other successors in interest. Such sales may be made in one or more transactions on the New York Stock Exchange (which may involve block transactions), in special offerings, in negotiated transactions, or otherwise, at prices and at terms then prevailing, at prices rated to such prevailing market prices, or at negotiated prices. In effecting sales, Selling Stockholders may engage one or more brokers or dealers to act as principal or agent in making such sales. Such brokers or dealers may receive commissions or discounts from the Selling Stockholders in amounts to be negotiated immediately prior to the sale. Such brokers or dealers and any other participating brokers or dealers may be deemed to be "underwriters" within the meaning of the Securities Act, in connection with such sales. In addition, any securities covered by this Prospectus that qualify for sale pursuant to Rule 144 might be sold under Rule 144 rather than pursuant to this Prospectus. Upon SunGard being notified by a Selling Stockholder that any material arrangement has been entered into with a broker or dealer for the sale of Shares through a block trade, special offering, exchange distribution or secondary distribution or a purchase by a broker or dealer, a supplemented Prospectus will be filed, if required, pursuant to Rule 424(c) under the Securities Act, disclosing (a) the name of each such broker-dealer, (b) the number of Shares involved, (c) the price at which such Shares were sold, (d) the commissions paid or discounts or concessions allowed to such broker-dealer(s), where applicable, (e) that such broker-dealer(s) did not conduct any investigation to verify the information set out or incorporated by reference in this Prospectus, as supplemented, and (f) other facts material to the transaction. The Registration Statement shall remain effective until the earlier of (i) the date on which all of the Shares included in the Registration Statement have been distributed to the public and (ii) 60 days after the Registration Statement is first declared effective by the Commission, except as may be extended by SunGard in accordance with the Registration Rights Agreement. SunGard shall pay its own legal and accounting fees, all registration and filing fees attributable to the registration of the Shares, all legal fees and filing fees relating to state securities or "blue sky" filings, the filing fee payable to the New York Stock Exchange and all printing fees incurred in connection herewith. Each Selling Stockholder shall pay his, her or its own legal and accounting fees and any other expenses incurred by the Selling Stockholder. Any commissions, discounts or other fees payable to broker-dealers in connection with any sale of the Shares shall be borne by the Selling Stockholder selling such Shares. SunGard has agreed to indemnify the Selling Stockholders in certain circumstances, against certain liabilities, including liabilities arising under the Securities Act. Each Selling Stockholder has agreed to indemnify SunGard and its directors, and its officers who sign the Registration Statement against certain liabilities, including liabilities arising under the Securities Act. 4 LEGAL OPINION Lawrence A. Gross, Esquire, who prepared the opinion attached as Exhibit 5.1 as to the legality of the Shares registered hereby, is Vice President and General Counsel of SunGard, and, as of the date hereof, beneficially owns 18,456 shares of SunGard's Common Stock. EXPERTS The consolidated balance sheets of SunGard and subsidiaries as of December 31, 1996 and 1995 and the related consolidated statements of income, stockholders' equity and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 1996 have been incorporated by reference in this Prospectus and in the Registration Statement in reliance upon the report of Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P., independent accountants, given on the authority of that firm as experts in accounting and auditing. 5 ================================================================================ No dealer, salesman or other person has been authorized to give any information or to make any representations other than those contained in this Prospectus and, if given or made, such information or representations must not be relied upon as having been authorized by SunGard or the Selling Stockholders. This Prospectus does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy to any person in any jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation would be unlawful or to any person to whom it is unlawful. Neither the delivery of this Prospectus nor any offer or sale made hereunder shall, under any circumstances, create any implication that there has been no change in the affairs of SunGard or that information contained herein is correct as of any time subsequent to the date hereof. ------------------ TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ---- Available Information...................................................... 2 Incorporation of Documents by Reference.................................... 2 The Company................................................................ 3 Use of Proceeds............................................................ 3 Selling Stockholders....................................................... 3 Plan of Distribution....................................................... 4 Legal Opinion.............................................................. 5 Experts.................................................................... 5 ================================================================================ ================================================================================ 267,786 Shares SunGard Data Systems Inc. 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