Computer Associates Commences Tender Offer For Sterling Software Inc.(Company Business and Marketing)(Brief Article)

From: Software Industry Report | Date: March 6, 2000 | Copyright information

Computer Associates International Inc. announced that it commenced recently, through Silversmith Acquisition Corp. (Silversmith), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CA, a tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Sterling Software Inc. common stock (including the associated rights).

The offer is being made pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of February 14, 2000 among CA, Silversmith and Sterling Software Inc. It is conditioned, among other things, upon obtaining necessary regulatory approvals and at least a majority of the total number of ...

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