CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC — Director's Dealing 2015

Apr 9, 2015

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC (CDNS)
CIK: 0000813672
Period of Report: 2015-04-08

Reporting Person: BECKLEY THOMAS P (Sr. Vice President of R&D)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2015-04-08	Common Stock	M	10000	$17.89	Acquired	110840	Direct
2015-04-08	Common Stock	S	10000	$19.00	Disposed	100840	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2015-04-08	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$17.89	M	10000	Disposed	2015-12-09	Common Stock (10000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The transaction reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the Reporting Person.