UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20594
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
127387108
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement . (A fee is
not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1: and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7).
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
CAPITAL GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC.
95-4154357
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) _
(b) _
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
CALIFORNIA
NUMBER 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
OF 8,268,100
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH NONE
REPORTING
PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 10,589,200
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
10,589,200 Beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to Rule 13d-4
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
4.3%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
HC
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Amendment No. 1
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
2655 Seely Avenue
Building 5
San Jose, CA 95134
Item 2(a) Name of Person(s) Filing:
Capital Group International, Inc.
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office:
11100 Santa Monica Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 94109
Item 2(c) Citizenship: N/A
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
127387108
Item 3 The person(s) filing is(are):
(g) X Parent Holding Company in accordance with Section 240.I3d-1(b)(ii)(G).
Item 4 Ownership
Capital Group International, Inc. is the parent holding company of a group of
investment management companies that hold investment power and, in some cases,
voting power over the securities reported in this Schedule 13G. The investment
management companies, which include a "bank" as defined in Section 3(a)6 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act") and several investment advisers
registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, provide
investment advisory and management services for their respective clients which
include registered investment companies and institutional accounts. Capital
Group International, Inc. does not have investment power or voting power over
any of the securities reported herein; however, Capital Group International,
Inc. may be deemed to "beneficially own" such securities by virtue of Rule
13d-3 under the Act.
Item 5 Ownership of 5% or Less of a Class: X
Item 6 Ownership of More than 5% on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company:
1. Capital Guardian Trust Company is a bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of
the Act and a wholly owned subsidiary of Capital Group International Inc.
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2. Capital International Research and Management, Inc. dba Capital
International, Inc. is an investment adviser registered under Section 203 of
the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Capital
Group International, Inc.
3. Capital International Limited (CIL) does not fall within any of the
categories described in Rule 13d-1-(b)(ii)(A-F) but its holdings of any
reported securities come within the five percent limitation as set forth in a
December 15, 1986 no-action letter from the Staff of the Securities and
Exchange Commission to The Capital Group Companies, Inc. CIL is a wholly owned
subsidiary of Capital Group International, Inc.
4. Capital International S.A. (CISA) does not fall within any of the categories
described in Rule 13d-1-(b)(ii)(A-F) but its holdings of any reported
securities come within the five percent limitation as set forth in a December
15, 1986 no-action letter from the Staff of the Securities and Exchange
Commission to The Capital Group Companies, Inc. CISA is a wholly owned
subsidiary of Capital Group International, Inc.
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: N/A
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of the Group: N/A
Item 10 Certification
By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the
securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business
and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing
or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not
acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such
purpose or effect.
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
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Date: December 8, 2000 (For the period ended November 30, 2000)
Signature: *David I. Fisher
Name/Title: David I. Fisher, Chairman
Capital Group International, Inc.
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*By /s/ Michael J. Downer
Michael J. Downer
Attorney-in-fact
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Signed pursuant to a Power of Attorney dated January 29, 1999 included as an
Exhibit to Schedule 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by
Capital Group International, Inc. on February 10, 2000 with respect to Acclaim
Entertainment, Inc.
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