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Alliance Data Systems Corporation
17655 Waterview Parkway, Dallas, TX 75252 * (972) 348-5100
Business Description The company is a leading provider of information-based loyalty and marketing solutions primarily focused on business-to-consumer commerce.
Offering
Information

Company has
gone public

Trading As  ADS (NYSE) Industry  High-Tech (SIC 7374)
Type of Stock Offered  Common Shares Filing Date  1/13/2000
Domestic Shares Offered  13,000,000 Offer Date  6/7/2001
Foreign Shares Offered  0 Filing Range  $12.00 - $14.00
Company Shares  13,000,000 Offer Price  $12.00
Selling Shrhldrs Shares  0 Gross Spread  $0.840
Gross Proceeds  $156,000,000 Selling  $0.500
Expenses  - - Reallowance  $0.100
Post-IPO Shares  - - Employees  - -
Primary
Underwriting
Group
Underwriter NameParticipationUnderwriter Phone
Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Lead Manager (212) 272-4850
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp. Co-manager (212) 371-0641
Merrill Lynch & Co. Co-manager (212) 449-4600
Income
Statement
and
Cash Flow
Summary
  Prior
Audited
Income
Latest
Unaudited
Income
  Full Year Audited Figures 9 Months Ending
Figures in U.S. millions except per share data       12/31/1997 12/31/1998 9/30/1998 9/30/1999
Revenues   - - - 339.824 474.933 330.210 465.462
Income from Oper.   - - - 35.226 33.419 33.060 -33.865
Net Income   - - - 7.857 -9.794 1.473 -10.888
E.P.S   - - - 0.290 0.110 0.120 -0.270
Revenue Growth (%)      - - - 39.759   40.96
Net Income Growth (%)      - - - -   -
Oper. Profit Margin (%)    - - - 10.37 7.04 - 10.01
Net Profit Margin (%)    - - - 2.31 - - 0.45
Cash Flow - Oper.     - - -
Cash Flow - Inv.     - - -
Cash Flow - Fin.     - - -
Balance Sheet
Summary
and
Financial
Ratios
Balance sheet as of: 9/30/1999 Financial Ratios
Total Assets    1,201.63 Current Assets    - Current Ratio    -
Total Liab.    904.85 Current Liab.    - Debt Ratio    75.30%
Total Equity    296.78 Working Cap.    - Debt to Equity Ratio    3.05
Cash    88.50    Return on Assets   -
Use Of
Proceeds
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used to retire outstanding debt and for general corporate purposes including working capital.
Legal Counsel
Registrar
Auditor
Issuer's Law Firm  Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld
Bank's Law Firm  Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Registrar/Transfer Agent  Harris Trust & Savings Bank
Auditor  Ernst & Young
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Principal
Shareholders
Name of Shareholder% Owned
Before
% Owned
After
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe 73.70  
Limited Commerce Corp. 25.80  
Note: represents ownership of 5% or more prior to the offering.

Last updated: 9/14/2001 2:47:48 PM
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