As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 14, 2015
Registration No. 333-198114
Registration No. 333-190375
Registration No. 333-67546
Registration No. 333-66120
Registration No. 333-79659
Registration No. 333-58659
Registration No. 333-48513
Registration No. 333-19601
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-198114
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-190375
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-67546
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-66120
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-79659
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-58659
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-48513
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-19601
UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Advent Software, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of
| 600 Townsend Street (Address including zip code of | 94-2901952 (I.R.S. Employer
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| William C. Stone Chief Executive Officer and President SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. 80 Lamberton Road Windsor, CT 06095 (860) 298-4500 | ||
| (Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) | ||
Approximate date of commencement of proposed public sale: Not applicable.
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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
This Post-Effective Amendment (this “Post-Effective Amendment”) relates to the following Registration Statements on Form S-3 (collectively, the “Registration Statements”) filed by Advent Software, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Advent”), with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”):
| · | Registration Statement No. 333-198114, filed with the Commission on August 13, 2014, pertaining to the registration of Common Stock; |
| · | Registration Statement No. 333-190375, filed with the Commission on August 5, 2013, pertaining to the registration of Common Stock; |
| · | Registration Statement No. 333-67546, filed with the Commission on August 15, 2001, pertaining to the registration of Common Stock; |
| · | Registration Statement No. 333-66120, filed with the Commission on July 27, 2001, as amended by Amendment No. 1, filed with the Commission on August 3, 2001, pertaining to the registration of Common Stock; |
| · | Registration Statement No. 333-79659, filed with the Commission on May 28, 1999, as amended by Amendment No. 1, filed with the Commission on June 7, 1999, and as further amended by Amendment No. 2, filed with the Commission on June 16, 1999, pertaining to the registration of Common Stock; |
| · | Registration Statement No. 333-58659, filed with the Commission on July 8, 1998, pertaining to the registration of Common Stock; |
| · | Registration Statement No. 333-48513, filed with the Commission on March 24, 1998, as amended by Amendment No. 1, filed with the Commission on April 13, 1998, pertaining to the registration of Common Stock; and |
| · | Registration Statement No. 333-19601, filed with the Commission on January 10, 1997, pertaining to the registration of Common Stock. |
On July 8, 2015, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 2, 2015, by and among Advent, SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“SS&C”), and Arbor Acquisition Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of SS&C (“Merger Subsidiary”), Advent was merged with and into Merger Subsidiary (the “Merger”), with Advent as the surviving company in the Merger.
As a result of the Merger, Advent has terminated any and all offerings of Advent’s securities pursuant to each Registration Statement. Accordingly, Advent hereby terminates the effectiveness of each Registration Statement and, in accordance with an undertaking made by Advent in Part II of each Registration Statement to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any securities that had been registered for issuance but remain unsold at the termination of the offering, removes from registration any and all securities registered but unsold under each Registration Statement as of the date hereof.
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 on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statements to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Windsor, Connecticut, on July 14, 2015.
ADVENT SOFTWARE, INC. | |||
| By: | /s/ Patrick J. Pedonti | ||
| Name: | Patrick J. Pedonti | ||
| Title: | Vice President & Treasurer | ||
Note: Pursuant to Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, no other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statements.
