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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER
SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY
TO FILE
REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number 0-26592
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THE VANTIVE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
2525 AUGUSTINE DRIVE, SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA 95054
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of
registrant's principal executive offices)
COMMON STOCK, $.001 PAR VALUE AND PREFERRED STOCK PURCHASE RIGHTS
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
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(Title of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file
reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
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Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [X] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [X]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [_] Rule 12h-3(b)(l)(ii) [_]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [_] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [_]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [_] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [_]
Rule 15d-6 [_]
Approximate number of holders of record as of record as of the certification
or notice date: 1
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
The Vantive Corporation has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: December 31, 1999 By: /s/ Stephen F. Hill
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Name: Stephen F. Hill
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Instruction: This form is required by Rules 12g-4, 12h-3 and 15d-6 of the
General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The
registrant shall file with the Commission three copies of Form 15, one of which
shall be manually signed. It may be signed by an officer of the registrant, by
counsel or by any other duly authorized person. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed under the signature.
SEC 2069 (8-96)