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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-A
For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
SANCHEZ COMPUTER ASSOCIATES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Pennsylvania 23-2161560
(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
40 Valley Stream Parkway
Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
None Not Applicable
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, no par value
Subscription Rights
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
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The Registrant is registering 3,484,500 shares of common stock, no par
value (the "Common Stock"), and rights (the "Rights") to subscribe for 3,181,500
shares of Common Stock, pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-1 (File
No. 333-12863) that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
September 27, 1996, as amended on November 6, 1996 (the "Registration
Statement"). Reference is made to the sections entitled "The Offering" and
"Description of Capital Stock" in the preliminary prospectus forming a part of
the Registration Statement, and all amendments to the Registration Statement
subsequently filed with the Commission, including any prospectus relating
thereto filed subsequently pursuant to Rule 424 of the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended. Such Registration Statement and all amendments to the Registration
Statement are hereby deemed to be incorporated by reference into this
Registration Statement in accordance with the Instruction to Item 1 of this
Form.
Item 2. Exhibits
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a. Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant. Reference is
made to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registration Statement.
b. By-laws of the Registrant. Reference is made to Exhibit 3.2
to the Registration Statement.
c. Specimen certificate representing the Common Stock. Reference
is made to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registration Statement.
d. Specimen certificate representing the Rights. Reference is
made to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registration Statement.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
SANCHEZ COMPUTER ASSOCIATES, INC.
By: /s/ Michael A. Sanchez
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Michael A. Sanchez
Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer
Date: November 7, 1996