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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12B-25
Commission File Number 0-22667
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One): [_] Form 10-K [_] Form 20-F [_] Form 11-K [_] Form 10-Q [X]
Form N-SAR [_]
For Period Ended: June 30, 2000
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[_] Transition Report on Form 10-K [_] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[_] Transition Report on Form 20-F [_] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
[_] Transition Report on Form 11-K
For the Transition Period Ended:
Read attached instruction sheet before preparing form. Please print or
type.
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the item(s) to which the notification relates:
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PART I
REGISTRANT INFORMATION
Full Name of Registrant Mercator Software, Inc.
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Former Name if Applicable
TSI International Software Ltd.
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Address of principal executive office (Street and Number)
45 Danbury Road
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City, state and zip code Wilton, Connecticut 06897
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PART II
RULES 12b-25 (b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the
following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate.)
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(a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
[X] (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on
Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be
filed on or before the 15th calendar day following the prescribed
due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on
Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth
calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
(c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-
25(c) has been attached if applicable.
PART III
NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K,
10-Q, N-SAR or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed within
the prescribed time period. (Attach Extra Sheets if Needed.)
Mercator Software, Inc. (the "Registrant") is unable to file its Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2000 within 45 days after the
end of such period without unreasonable effort or expense because necessary
financial information is not yet available to be included in the Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q.
PART IV
OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification.
Constance F. Galley (203) 761-8600
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act
of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer is not,
identify report(s).
[X] Yes [_] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
[_] Yes [X] No
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.
Mercator Software, Inc.
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(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
Date 8/15/00 By /s/ Constance F. Galley
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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ATTACHMENT TO FORM 12b-25
PART IV(3)
The Registrant expects to report higher net losses from the corresponding period
in 1999. The Registrant cannot make a reasonable estimate of such net losses
because necessary financial information is not yet available.
