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
December 5, 2002
Date of Report: (Date of earliest event reported)
Computer Associates International, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 1-9247 13-2857434
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
One Computer Associates Plaza, Islandia, New York 11749
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (631) 342-6000
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On December 5, 2002, Computer Associates International, Inc. (the
"Company") announced that it proposed to sell approximately $400 million
principal amount of Convertible Senior Notes due 2009 through a private
offering to be issued pursuant to Rule 144A and offshore under Regulation S.
The Company's press release dated December 5, 2002, relating to the proposed
offering and issued pursuant to Rule 135c under the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Also on December 5, 2002, the
Company announced the pricing of a private offering of up to $460 million
aggregate principal amount of 1 5/8% Convertible Senior Notes due in 2009
(the "Notes") to be issued pursuant to Rule 144A and offshore under
Regulation S. The Company's press release dated December 5, 2002, relating to
the offering and issued pursuant to Rule 135c under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2. On December 11, 2002,
the Company announced the closing of the sale of the Notes. The Company's
press release dated December 11, 2002, relating to the sale and issued
pursuant to Rule 135c under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Exhibit
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99.1 Press Release of Computer Associates International, Inc. dated
December 5, 2002.
99.1 Press Release of Computer Associates International, Inc. dated
December 5, 2002.
99.2 Press Release of Computer Associates International, Inc. dated
December 11, 2002.
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: December 13, 2002 By: /s/ Ira Zar
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Ira Zar
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer