This Schedule 14A filing consists of the following communication relating to the proposed acquisition of CA,
Inc. (CA) by Broadcom Inc. (Broadcom), a Delaware corporation, and Collie Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Broadcom (Merger Sub), pursuant to the terms of an Agreement and
Plan of Merger, dated July 11, 2018, by and among CA, Broadcom and Merger Sub:
Press Release, first used or made available on August 6, 2018
Media Alert: CA Technologies to Report First Quarter Fiscal Year 2019 Results After Market Close Today
NEW YORK(BUSINESS
WIRE)--CA
Technologies (NASDAQ:CA) will report financial results for its first quarter fiscal
2019, which ended on June 30, 2018, after the close of the market today. The earnings announcement will be available on CA Technologies Investor Relations website at https://investor.ca.com/. The earnings announcement will also be
distributed by Business Wire and will be furnished to the SEC on Form
8-K.
As previously announced, on July
11, 2018, CA Technologies entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Broadcom Inc. Subject to customary closing conditions, the transaction is expected to close in the fourth calendar quarter of 2018.
Due to the pending acquisition, CA Technologies will not host an earnings conference call with respect to its first quarter fiscal 2019 financial results, nor
will it issue financial guidance, publish supplemental financial tables, or report Annual Recurring Revenue.
About CA Technologies
CA Technologies (NASDAQ:CA) creates software that fuels transformation for companies and enables them to seize the opportunities of the application economy.
Software is at the heart of every business in every industry. From planning, to development, to management and security, CA is working with companies worldwide to change the way we live, transact, and communicate across mobile, private and
public cloud, distributed and mainframe environments. Learn more at www.ca.com.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this media alert (such as statements containing the words believes, plans, anticipates,
expects, estimates, targets and similar expressions relating to the future) constitute forward-looking statements that are based upon the beliefs of, and assumptions made by, the Companys
management, as well as information currently available to management. These forward-looking statements reflect the Companys current views with respect to future events and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties, and assumptions. A number
of important factors could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements, including: the effect of the announcement or pendency of the proposed acquisition by Broadcom Inc. of the Company
(the Merger) on the Companys business relationships, operating results and business; the failure to complete the proposed Merger in a timely manner or at all and the effects of such failure on the Companys business, financial
condition, operating results and stock price; the limitations on the Companys ability to pursue alternative transactions pursuant to the provisions of the merger agreement; the ability to achieve success in the Companys business strategy
by, among other things, ensuring that any new offerings address the needs of a rapidly changing market while not adversely affecting the demand for the Companys traditional products or the Companys profitability to an extent greater than
anticipated, enabling the Companys sales force to execute renewals within the Companys existing customer base at acceptable renewal rates, enabling the Companys sales force to expand relationships with the Companys global
customer base and address opportunities with new customers (for example, in geographic regions where the Company has underserved, or with chief information security officers and chief development officers, who have not been traditional customers) at
levels sufficient to offset any decline in revenue in the Companys Mainframe Solutions segment and in certain mature product lines in the Companys Enterprise Solutions segment, effectively managing the strategic shift in the
Companys business model to increase sales through digital sales forces and indirectly through the Companys partners, as well as provide additional Software as a Service offerings, offer
try-and-buy
models and refocus the Companys professional services and education engagements on those engagements that are connected to new product sales, without affecting the Companys financial
performance to an extent greater than anticipated, and effectively managing the Companys pricing and other
go-to-market
strategies, as well as improving the
Companys brand, technology and innovation awareness in the marketplace; the failure to innovate or adapt to technological changes or develop and introduce new software products and services in a timely and market-accepted manner; competition
in product and service offerings and pricing; the ability of the Companys products to remain compatible with ever-changing operating environments, platforms or third party products; global economic factors or political events beyond the
Companys control and other business and legal risks associated with global operations; the failure to sell and renew license agreement on a satisfactory basis; the failure to expand partner programs and failure by the Companys partners
to leverage their sales channels to drive revenue growth; the ability to retain and attract qualified professionals; changes in generally accepted accounting principles, which includes adoption of revenue recognition requirements under Accounting
Standards Codification Topic 606; the ability to successfully integrate acquired companies and products into the Companys existing business; hacking or other cybersecurity attacks on the Companys data center, network and software
products, or the IT environments of the