X0206 3 2013-05-10 0 0001002225 ADVENT SOFTWARE INC /DE/ ADVS 0001433038 TPG Advisors VI, Inc. C/O TPG GLOBAL, LLC, 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300 FORT WORTH TX 76102 0 0 1 0 0000860866 BONDERMAN DAVID C/O TPG GLOBAL, LLC, 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300 FORT WORTH TX 76102 0 0 1 0 0001099776 COULTER JAMES G C/O TPG GLOBAL, LLC, 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300 FORT WORTH TX 76102 0 0 1 0 Common Shares 7542279 I See Explanation of Responses David Bonderman and James G. Coulter are officers and sole shareholders of TPG Advisors VI, Inc. ("Advisors VI" and, together with Messrs. Bonderman and Coulter, the "Reporting Persons"), which is the general partner of TPG VI April Holdings, LP ("April Holdings"), which directly holds 7,542,279 shares of Common Stock of Advent Software, Inc. Because of the relationship between the Reporting Persons and April Holdings, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own the securities reported herein to the extent of the greater of their respective direct or indirect pecuniary interests in the profits or capital accounts of April Holdings. Each Reporting Person and April Holdings disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's or April Holdings' pecuniary interest therein, if any. Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), this filing shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are, for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owners of any equity securities in excess of their respective pecuniary interests. (4) The Reporting Persons are jointly filing this Form 3 pursuant to Rule 16a-3(j) under the Exchange Act. (5) Ronald Cami is signing on behalf of both Messrs. Bonderman and Coulter pursuant to the authorization and designation letters dated July 1, 2010, which were previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. By: Ronald Cami, Vice President, TPG Advisors VI, Inc. (4) 2013-05-13 By: Ronald Cami on behalf of David Bonderman (4)(5) 2013-05-13 By: Ronald Cami on behalf of James G. Coulter (4)(5) 2013-05-13