ssnc-8k_20181206.htm

 

 

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 3, 2018

 

SS&C TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-34675

71-0987913

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

80 Lamberton Road, Windsor, CT

06095

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 298-4500

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    

 

 

 


Item 8.01

Other Events.

On December 3, 2018, SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Barclays Capital Inc., as underwriter, and the selling shareholder identified therein (the “Selling Shareholder”), relating to the sale by the Selling Shareholder of 8,920,890 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, at a public offering price of $48.00 per share.

The foregoing description of the Underwriting Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete copy of that agreement filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

A copy of the opinion of Davis Polk &Wardwell LLP relating to the legality of the issuance and sale of the shares in the offering is attached as Exhibit 5.1 hereto.

Exhibits 1.1, 5.1 and 23.1 hereto are incorporated by reference into the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-228087), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 31, 2018.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

1.1

Underwriting Agreement, dated December 3, 2018

5.1

Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

23.1

Consent of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)

 


SIGNATURE

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.

 

 

 

SS&C TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date: December 6, 2018

 

By:

/s/ Patrick J. Pedonti

 

 

 

Patrick J. Pedonti

 

 

 

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer