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): May 27, 2005
SUNGARD® DATA SYSTEMS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| DELAWARE | 1-12989 | 51-0267091 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 680 EAST SWEDESFORD ROAD, WAYNE, PENNSYLVANIA | 19087 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: 484-582-2000
Not Applicable
(Former Name and Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
SunGard Data Systems Inc. (the “Company”) operates its business in three segments: Financial Systems (formerly Investment Support Systems or ISS), Higher Education and Public Sector Systems and Availability Services. Effective January 1, 2005, the Company reclassified one data center facility from Availability Services to Financial Systems. As a result of this reclassification, the Company has amended its segment reporting in Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations and in Note 13 of Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004.
The amended Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations and Consolidated Financial Statements are filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits. |
| 23.1: | Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm regarding SunGard’s Consolidated Financial Statements. | |
| 99.1: | Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations and Consolidated Financial Statements. | |
SIGNATURES
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.
| SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS INC. | ||||
| Date: May 27, 2005 |
By: |
/s/ Michael J. Ruane | ||
| Michael J. Ruane | ||||
| Senior Vice President-Finance and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
The following is a list of Exhibits furnished with this report.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 23.1: | Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm regarding SunGard’s Consolidated Financial Statements. | |
| 99.1: | Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations and Consolidated Financial Statements. | |