SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO
SCHEDULE 14D-9
Solicitation/Recommendation Statement
Pursuant to Section 14(d)(4) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
J.D. Edwards & Company
(Name of Subject Company)
J.D. Edwards & Company
(Name of Person(s) Filing Statement)
Common Stock, $0.001 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
281667105
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
Robert M. Dutkowsky
President and Chief Executive Officer
J.D. Edwards & Company
One Technology Way
Denver, CO 80237-3000
(303) 334-4000
(Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and
communications on behalf of the person(s) filing statement)
Copies to:
Herbert P. Fockler
Steve L. Camahort
Jose F. Macias
Jon C. Avina
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Professional Corporation
650 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 493-9300
¨ CHECK THE BOX IF THE FILING RELATES SOLELY TO PRELIMINARY COMMUNICATIONS MADE BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT OF A TENDER OFFER
Purpose of Amendment
The purpose of this amendment is to amend and supplement Item 9 in the Solicitation/ Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 previously filed by J.D. Edwards & Company (“J.D. Edwards”) on June 19, 2003 and subsequently amended June 26, 2003, July 3, 2003, July 8, 2003, July 9, 2003, July 11, 2003, and July 14, 2003 (the “Statement”). Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Statement.
| Item 9. | Materials to be Filed as Exhibits. |
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
(a)(18) | Series of slides presented by Les Wyatt, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer (incorporated by reference to J.D. Edwards’ filing pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act on July 16, 2003). | |
(a)(19) | Transcript of webcast by Robert Dutkowsky, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (incorporated by reference to J.D. Edwards’ filing pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act on July 16, 2003) |
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.
| J.D. EDWARDS & COMPANY | ||
By: | /s/ RICHARD G. SNOW, JR. | |
| Name: | Richard G. Snow, Jr. | |
Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |
Date: July 16, 2003
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