- Amended Statement of Ownership: Solicitation (SC 14D9/A)
2010年7月21日 - 5:44AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14D-9/A
SOLICITATION/RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT
UNDER SECTION 14(d)(4) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 5)
SYBASE, INC.
(Name of Subject Company)
SYBASE, INC.
(Names of Person(s) Filing Statement)
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
871130100
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
Daniel R.
Carl, Esq.
Vice President and General Counsel
One Sybase Drive
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 236-5000
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive
Notice and Communications on Behalf of the Person(s) Filing Statement)
Copies To:
Michael J. Kennedy, Esq.
Michael S. Dorf, Esq.
Dana C.F. Kromm, Esq.
Shearman & Sterling LLP
525 Market Street, Suite 1500
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 616-1100
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Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.
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This Amendment No. 5 amends and supplements the Solicitation/Recommendation Statement
on Schedule 14D-9 initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
SEC
) on May 26, 2010, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed with the SEC on June 17, 2010, Amendment No. 2 thereto filed
with the SEC on July 2, 2010, Amendment No. 3 thereto filed with the SEC on July 19, 2010 and Amendment No. 4 thereto filed with the SEC on July 20, 2010 (as amended or supplemented, the
Schedule 14D-9
) by
Sybase, Inc., a Delaware corporation (
Sybase
), relating to the tender offer by Sheffield Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation (
Purchaser
) and wholly owned subsidiary of SAP America, Inc., a Delaware
corporation (
Parent
), to purchase all outstanding Shares at a purchase price of $65.00 per Share, net to the holder thereof in cash, without interest and less any required withholding of taxes. The tender offer is disclosed
in the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO, filed with the SEC on May 26, 2010 by Purchaser and Parent, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed with the SEC on June 17, 2010 by Purchaser and Parent, Amendment No. 2 thereto
filed with the SEC on July 2, 2010 by Purchaser and Parent, Amendment No. 3 thereto filed with the SEC on July 19, 2010 by Purchaser and Parent and Amendment No. 4 thereto filed with the SEC on July 20, 2010 by Purchaser and
Parent (together with the exhibits thereto, as it may be amended or supplemented, the
Schedule TO
), and is subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated May 26, 2010, (the
Offer to
Purchase
), and in the related Letter of Transmittal (as it may be amended or supplemented, the
Letter of Transmittal
and, together with the Offer to Purchase, the
Offer
). The Offer to Purchase and
Letter of Transmittal are filed with the Schedule TO as Exhibits (a)(1)(A) and (a)(1)(B), respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference. Any capitalized term used and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to such term
in the Schedule 14D-9.
All information in the Schedule 14D-9 is incorporated into this Amendment No. 5 by reference,
except that such information is hereby amended to the extent specifically provided herein.
This Amendment No. 5 is being
filed to reflect certain updates as reflected below.
Item 8. Additional Information.
Item 8 of the Schedule 14D-9 is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following after the last paragraph under the caption
Regulatory
European Union Antitrust Laws
as follows:
On Tuesday, July 20,
2010, SAP AG received approval of the transaction from the EC under the EC Merger Regulation. Such approval satisfied the final regulatory condition to the Offer.
SAP AG issued a press release on Tuesday, July 20, 2010, announcing the approval of the transaction by the EC. The full text of the
press release is filed as Exhibit (a)(5)(G) to the Schedule TO and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.
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Materials to be Filed as Exhibits.
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Item 9 of the Schedule 14D-9 is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following exhibit:
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Exhibit No.
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Document
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(a)(5)(H)
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Press release issued by SAP AG on July 20, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(5)(G) to the Schedule TO).
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SIGNATURE
After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete
and correct.
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SYBASE, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Daniel R. Carl
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Name:
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Daniel R. Carl
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Title:
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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Dated
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July 20, 2010
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