Form 12b-25
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12B-25
Commission File Number 333-64373
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(CHECK ONE): [ X ] Form 10-K and
Form 10-KSB [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K
[ ] Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB [ ] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: December 31, 1999
[ ] 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:
PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
Full name of registrant COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC.
Former name, if applicable:
Address of principal executive office (STREET AND NUMBER)
6903 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, SUITE 800
City, State and Zip Code BETHESDA, MD 20817
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 Rules 12b-25(b), the
following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate.)
[ X ] (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 15{th} 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 Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB,
11-K, 20-F, 10-Q and Form 10-QSB, N-SAR or the transition report or portion
thereof could not be filed within the prescribed time period.
DURING THE FORM 10-K PREPARATION PROCESS, COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
ASSOCIATES, INC. ("CTA") WAS NOTIFIED BY ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION
("OSC") OF CERTAIN CLAIMS MADE BY MEDIA CITRA INDOSTAR ("MCI") RELATING TO
THE INDOSTAR PROGRAM. OSC ALLEGES IN ITS NOTICE THAT THESE CLAIMS ARE
SUBJECT TO INDEMNIFICATION BY CTA PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE ASSET
ACQUISITION AGREEMENT BETWEEN OSC AND CTA.
CTA HAS NOT HAD ADEQUATE TIME TO EXAMINE THE MERITS OF MCI'S OR OSC'S
CLAIMS. DUE TO THE POSSIBLE MATERIAL NATURE OF ANY SUCH CLAIM, CTA CANNOT
PROPERLY COMPLETE ACCURATE DISCLOSURE AS REQUIRED IN ITS FORM 10-K
SUBMISSION AND AS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
Part IV - Other Information
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
KEVIN J. KARTON
301-581-3229
(Name) (Area code and phone 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 the
answer is no, identify report(s).
[ X ] Yes [ ] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in result 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 result cannot be made.
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC.
(Name of registrant as specified in charter)
Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
Date: MARCH 30, 2000 By:/S/ GREGORY H. WAGNER
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Gregory H. Wagner
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the
registrant or by any other duly authorized representative. The name and
title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the
signature. If the statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an
authorized representative (other than an executive officer), evidence of
the representative's authority to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be
filed with the form.
ATTENTION
Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal
Violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. This form is required by Rules 12b-25 of the General Rules and
Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
2. One signed original and four conformed copies of this form and
amendments thereto must be completed and filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. 20549, in accordance with Rule
0-3 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Act. The
information contained in or filed with the Form will be made a matter
of the public record in the Commission files.
3. A manually signed copy of the form and amendments thereto shall be
filed with each national securities exchange on which any class of
securities of the registrant is registered.
4. Amendments to the notifications must also be filed on Form 12b-25 but
need not restate information that has been correctly furnished. The
form shall be clearly identified as an amended notification.
5. Electronic Filers. This form shall not be used by electronic filers
unable to timely file a report solely due to electronic difficulties.
Filers unable to submit a report within the time period prescribed due
to difficulties in electronic filing should comply with either Rules
201 or Rule 202 of Regulation S-T or apply for an adjustment in filing
date pursuant to Rules 13(b) or Regulation S-T.
