SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc current report, 30 August 2012

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K was filed by SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. on August 30, 2012. The report addresses a corporate governance event regarding the departure of a senior officer.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on personnel changes and does not contain financial performance data.

Material Changes

The material change reported is the announced retirement of Stephen V. R. Whitman, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary. Mr. Whitman, age 65, plans to retire effective January 5, 2013. The Company intends to initiate a search process to identify a successor.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains no financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies beyond the operational impact of the executive departure. No unusual items were reported.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Confirm the effective date of Stephen V. R. Whitman's retirement (January 5, 2013).
  • Monitor future filings for the appointment of a successor to the roles of Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary.
  • Review the Company's most recent 10-K or 10-Q for current financial metrics, as this 8-K does not contain them.