SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DIXON DONALD R

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O EPICOR SOFTWARE CORPORATION
18200 VON KARMAN AVE., SUITE 1000

(Street)
IRVINE CA 92612

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EPICOR SOFTWARE CORP [ EPIC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/12/2004
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
11/17/2004
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
COMMON STOCK(1) 11/12/2004 M 617,350 A (13) 617,350(1)(2)(3) I Through partnerships
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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series C Convertible Preferred Stock (13) 11/12/2004 M 61,735 (13) (13) COMMON STOCK 617,350 (13) 0 I Through partnerships
Explanation of Responses:
1. Trident Capital Partners Fund -I, L.P. ("TCPF LP") and Trident Capital Partners Fund -I, C.V. ("TCPF CV"), Trident Capital Fund-V, L.P. ("TCF") , Trident Capital Fund-V Principals Fund, L.P. ("TCF-Principals"); Trident Capital Fund-V Affiliates Fund, L.P. ("TCF-Affiliates"); Trident Capital Fund-V Affiliates Fund (Q), L.P ("TCF-Affiliates(Q)") and Trident Capital Parallel Fund-V, C.V. ("TCF-Parallel") the ("Trident Funds") effected a conversion of 61,735 shares of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock convertible (10-for 1), into 617,350 shares of common stock. Mr. Dixon is the President of Trident Capital, Inc. which is the general partner of Trident Capital, L.P., ("TC") which is the general partner of TCPF LP and TCPF CV, and a member of Trident Capital Management -V, LLC ("TCM"), which is the general partner of TCF, TCF-Principals, TCF-Affiliates, TCF-Affiliates(Q) and TCF-Parallel. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership except to extent of his pecuniary interest.
2. The transfers of the shares are in connection with the distribution to the partners of Transferors, TCPF LP, TCPF CV, TCF, TCF-Principals and TCF-Parallel.
3. Trident Administrator N.V. and Trident Capital, Inc., received the reported securities in a distribution in kind from certain of the Transferors pursuant to the conversion of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock. Mr. Dixon is the President of Trident Capital, Inc. and Trident Administrator N.V. is affiliated with the Transferors.
13. Certain of the Trident Funds, of which the reporting person is a general partner or investment manager with voting and disposition power, acquired a total of 61,735 shares of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock; 25,415 shares were acquired on May 30, 1995 at a purchase price of $78.70 per share and 36,320 shares were acquired on March 5, 2003 at a purchase price of $19.10 per share, convertible at any time at the election of the holder on a 10-for-1 basis into common stock. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.
Remarks:
Due to an administrative error, information regarding the securities beneficially owned by the reporting person contained in Footnote 13 was reported incorrectly on the original Form 4. This Form 4/A amends the original Form 4 filed on November 17, 2004 only to modify Footnote 13.
John D. Ireland, Attorney in Fact 11/17/2004
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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