Edgar Filing: Finders Harold C

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Finders Harold C

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS INC [SDS]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
Group Chief Executive Officer

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

680 EAST SWEDESFORD ROAD

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/11/2005

(Street)

WAYNE, PA 19087

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	08/11/2005		M		8,000	A	$ 11.125	8,015.897	D
Common Stock	08/11/2005		M		20,000	A	$ 23.655	28,015.897	D
Common Stock	08/11/2005		M		35,000	A	$ 26.08	63,015.897	D
Common Stock	08/11/2005		M		9,600	A	$ 17.2188	72,615.897	D
Common Stock	08/11/2005		M		14,400	A	$ 19.8125	87,015.897	D
Common Stock	08/11/2005		M		20,400	A	$ 15.7188	107,415.897	D
Common Stock	08/11/2005		M		31,200	A	$ 28.5	138,615.897	D
Common Stock	08/11/2005		M		25,100	A	$ 32.81	163,715.897	D
Common Stock	08/11/2005		M		25,400	A	$ 19.35	189,115.897	D
Common Stock	08/11/2005		M		46,500	A	$ 28.03	235,615.897	D
Common Stock	08/11/2005		M		68,600	A	$ 26.08	304,215.897	D
Common Stock	08/11/2005		S		304,200	D	$ 36	15.897	D
Common Stock	08/11/2005		D		15.897 ⁽²⁾	D	$ 36	0	D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Option to Buy

$ 11.125

08/11/2005

8,000

11/30/2004

12/05/2009

Common Stock

8,000

$ 0

Option to Buy

$ 23.655

08/11/2005

20,000

08/11/2005⁽¹⁾

11/18/2010

Common Stock

20,000

$ 0

Option to Buy

$ 26.08

08/11/2005

35,000

08/11/2005⁽¹⁾

03/03/2015

Common Stock

35,000

$ 0

Option to Buy

$ 17.2188

08/11/2005

9,600

07/02/2001

05/16/2008

Common Stock

9,600

$ 0

Option to Buy

$ 19.8125

08/11/2005

14,400

08/11/2005⁽¹⁾

03/03/2009

Common Stock

14,400

$ 0

Option to Buy

$ 15.7188

08/11/2005

20,400

08/11/2005⁽¹⁾

02/27/2010

Common Stock

20,400

$ 0

Option to Buy

$ 28.5

08/11/2005

31,200

08/11/2005⁽¹⁾

03/07/2011

Common Stock

31,200

$ 0

Option to Buy

$ 32.81

08/11/2005

25,100

12/31/2004

03/06/2012

Common Stock

25,100

$ 0

Option to Buy

$ 19.35

08/11/2005

25,400

08/11/2005⁽¹⁾

03/03/2013

Common Stock

25,400

$ 0

Option to Buy

$ 28.03

08/11/2005

46,500

08/11/2005⁽¹⁾

02/25/2014

Common Stock

46,500

$ 0

Option to Buy

$ 26.08

08/11/2005

68,600

08/11/2005⁽¹⁾

03/03/2015

Common Stock

68,600

$ 0

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Finders Harold C 680 EAST SWEDESFORD ROAD WAYNE, PA 19087			Group Chief Executive Officer

Signatures

Leslie S. Brush, Attorney-in-fact for Harold C. Finders		08/12/2005
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Immediately before the effective time of the merger of Solar Capital Corp. with and into the Issuer, all unvested options became fully vested and immediately exercisable.
(2)	In connection with the merger of Solar Capital Corp. with and into the Issuer, shares of the Issuer's common stock were cancelled in the merger for $36 per share.

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