Lawson Software Gives Notice of Anticipated Fundamental Change and Right to Convert to Holders of Its 2.50% Senior Convertible Notes due 2012

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lawson Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWSN) today notified holders of its 2.50% Senior Convertible Notes due 2012 (the "Notes") that a merger of the Company as described below is expected to occur on or after July 1, 2011. If the merger occurs, it will constitute a Fundamental Change under the Indenture governing the Notes (the "Indenture"), and the Notes will become convertible at the option of the holders on the business day following the effective date of the merger and will remain convertible until 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the business day immediately preceding the Fundamental Change Repurchase Date (as defined in the Indenture) relating to such Fundamental Change, which will be not earlier than 20 business days after the effective date of the merger.