formtota.htm
 


 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 

Amendment No. 1 to
 
SCHEDULE TO
Tender Offer Statement under Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 

 
etrials Worldwide, Inc.
(Name of Subject Company (Issuer))
 
Merge Acquisition Corp.
a wholly owned subsidiary of
 
Merge Healthcare Incorporated
(Names of Filing Persons (Offerors))
 

 
Common Stock, Par Value $0.0001 Per Share
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
29786P103
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
Ann Mayberry-French
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
Merge Healthcare Incorporation
6737 West Washington Street, Suite 2250
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53214
(414) 977-4000
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of Filing Persons)
 
 

Copy to:
 
Mark Harris
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
227 West Monroe Street
Chicago, Illinois 60606-5596
(312) 984-7700
 
 

 
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Calculation of Filing Fee
 
     
Transaction Valuation*
  
Amount of Filing Fee**
$ 23,422,421
  
$1,307
 
*
Estimated for purposes of calculating the amount of the filing fee only, in accordance with Rule 0-11(a)(4) and 0-11(d) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).  The market value of the securities to be received was calculated as the sum of (i) the product of (a) 11,064,142 shares of ETWC common stock (as set forth by ETWC in its Solicitation/Recommendation on Schedule 14D-9, filed June 16, 2009) and (b) $1.815, the average of the high and low sales prices of ETWC common stock as reported on The NASDAQ Stock Market on June 10, 2009 and (ii) the product of (a) 1,637,747 shares of ETWC common stock issuable upon exercise of outstanding stock options and (b) $2.040, the average of the high and low sales prices of ETWC common stock as reported on The NASDAQ Stock Market on June 22, 2009.
**
The amount of the filing fee equals $55.80 per $1,000,000 of the transaction valuation.
 
x
Check the box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.
 
 
     
Amount Previously Paid: $1,121
  
Filing Party:   Merge Healthcare Incorporated
   
Form or Registration No.: Schedule TO
  
Date Filed: June 16, 2009.
 
¨
Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.
 
Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:
 
x
third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
 
¨
issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
 
¨
going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.
 
¨
amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.
 
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer:  ¨
 
If applicable, check the appropriate box(es) below to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon:
 
¨
Rule 13e–4(i) (Cross-Border Issuer Tender Offer)
 
¨
Rule 14d–1(d) (Cross-Border Third-Party Tender Offer)
 
 
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This Amendment No. 1 (“Amendment No. 1”) amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on June 16, 2009, relating to the offer (the “Offer”) by Merge Acquisition Corp. (“Offeror”) to exchange for each outstanding share of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of etrials Worldwide, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“etrials”) (the “Shares”), at the election of the holder thereof: (a) $0.80 in cash, without interest, and 0.3448 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Merge Healthcare Incorporated (“Merge Healthcare Common Stock”), subject to the procedures described in the Prospectus (as defined below) and the related Letter of Transmittal (as defined below).
 
Merge Healthcare has filed with the SEC a Registration Statement on Form S-4 dated June 16, 2009, relating to the offer and sale of Merge Healthcare Common Stock to be issued to holders of Shares in the Offer (the “Registration Statement”). The terms and conditions of the Offer are set forth in the Prospectus/Offer to Exchange, which is a part of the Registration Statement (the “Prospectus”), and the related letter of transmittal (the “Letter of Transmittal”), which are filed as Exhibits (a)(4) and (a)(1)(A), respectively, hereto. Pursuant to General Instruction F to Schedule TO, the information contained in the Prospectus and the Letter of Transmittal, including any prospectus supplement or other supplement thereto related to the Offer hereafter filed with the SEC by Merge Healthcare or Offeror, is hereby expressly incorporated in this Schedule TO by reference in response to items 1 through 11 of this Schedule TO and is supplemented by the information specifically provided for in this Schedule TO. The Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 30, 2009, among Merge Healthcare, etrials and Offeror (the “Merger Agreement”), a copy of which is attached as Exhibit (d)(1) to this Schedule TO, is incorporated in this Schedule TO by reference.

ITEM 12.
EXHIBITS.
 
Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:

A new Exhibit (a)(5)(J) is added to Item 12 by adding the following text in the appropriate place:

“(a)(5)(J)
 
Joint News Release issued by Merge Healthcare and etrials, dated June 16, 2009, announcing the commencement of the exchange offer (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to Merge Healthcare’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 16, 2009).”


 
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SIGNATURE
 
After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
 
Dated: June 23, 2009
 
     
MERGE HEALTHCARE INCORPORATED
   
By:
 
/s/    Justin C. Dearborn
Name:
 
Justin C. Dearborn
Title:
 
Chief Executive Officer
 
MERGE ACQUISITION CORP.
   
By:
 
/s/   Justin C. Dearborn
Name:
 
Justin C. Dearborn
Title:
 
Chief Executive Officer