As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 2, 2005
Registration No. 333-99565
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
ON
FORM S-1
TO
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware 7372 13-2857434
(State or other Jurisdiction (Primary Standard Industrial (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation or Organization) Classification Code Number) Identification Number)
One Computer Associates Plaza
Islandia, New York 11749
(631) 342-6000
(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code,
of Registrant's Principal Executive Offices)
Robert B. Lamm, Esq.
Senior Vice President - Corporate Governance and Secretary
One Computer Associates Plaza
Islandia, New York 11749
(631) 342-6000
(Name, Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number,
Including Area Code, of Agent For Service)
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With copies to:
Bruce C. Bennett
Covington & Burling
1330 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
(212) 841-1000
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Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:
Not applicable.
If any of the securities being registered on this form are to be offered on
a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of
1933, please check the following box. |_|
If this form is filed to register additional securities for an offering
pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box
and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier
effective registration statement for the same offering. |_|
If this form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c)
under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act
registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement
for the same offering. |_|
If this form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d)
under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities
Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration
statement for the same offering. |_|
If delivery of the prospectus is expected to be made pursuant to Rule 434,
please check the following box. |_|
This Registration Statement on Form S-1 constitutes a post-effective
amendment to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No.
333-99565). Pursuant to Rule 401(b) under the Securities Act, the Company is
filing this post-effective amendment on Form S-1, as it is currently ineligible
to file a registration statement on Form S-3.
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Deregistration of Securities and Withdrawal of Registration Statement
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On September 13, 2002, Computer Associates International, Inc. (the "Company")
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") a
Registration Statement (Registration No. 333-99565) (the "Registration
Statement") on Form S-3 registering the resale of up to $660,000,000 aggregate
principal amount of its 5% Convertible Senior Notes Due March 15, 2007 (the
"Notes), and the common stock issuable upon conversion thereof, held by certain
selling holders thereof, as identified in the Prospectus that is a part of the
Registration Statement.
The Registration Statement, as amended by Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 filed
December 3, 2002 and Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 filed December 13, 2002, was
declared effective on December 13, 2002 by the Commission.
In accordance with the undertaking of the Company set forth in Part II of the
Registration Statement, the Company hereby deregisters any securities that
remain unsold as of the date hereof pursuant to this Post-Effective Amendment
No. 1 on Form S-1 to the Registration Statement and, in accordance with Rules
477 and 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, the Company hereby withdraws the
Registration Statement.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the
requirements for filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 on Form S-1 to its
Registration Statement on From S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective
Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the City of Islandia, State of New York, on this 2nd day of
February 2005.
COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By: /s/ Robert B. Lamm
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Name: Robert B. Lamm
Senior Vice President - Corporate
Governance and Secretary
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