CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC — Director's Dealing 2013

Feb 8, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC (CDNS)
CIK: 0000813672
Period of Report: 2012-08-20

Reporting Person: Modi Nimish Harsukh (N/A)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-08-20	Common Stock	Z	4221	—	Acquired	34301	Indirect
2012-08-20	Common Stock	Z	4221	—	Disposed	109544	Direct
2012-08-31	Common Stock	Z	61599	—	Acquired	95900	Indirect
2012-08-31	Common Stock	Z	61599	—	Disposed	47945	Direct
2013-02-06	Common Stock	F	2194	$14.05	Disposed	45751	Direct
2013-02-08	Common Stock	F	2463	$14.16	Disposed	43288	Direct
2013-02-08	Common Stock	F	1879	$14.16	Disposed	41409	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares transferred to The Modi Family Revocable Trust, dated 2/14/2007, with Nimish Modi and Parul Modi as trustees.

F2: Amount of securities beneficially owned includes 578 shares acquired by the reporting person through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan on January 31, 2013.

F3: Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising out of vesting of restricted stock.