Ltx Corp - Filing of certain prospectuses and communications in connection with business combination transactions (425)

Filed Pursuant to Rule 425

Filing Person: Credence Systems Corporation

Commission File No.: 000-22366

Subject Company: LTX Corporation

Commission File No.: 000-10761

 

CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Domenick De Robertis Senior Managing Director email: [e-mail] www.altmangroup.com		PRELIMINARY VOTE STATUS		1200 Wall Street West, 3rd Floor     Lyndhurst, NJ 07071     201-806-2211     Phone     201-460-0050     Fax

 

Special Meeting Date:		8/28/2008		Voting Update Report as of:               8/14/2008				5:38 PM
ATTN .: Colin Savoy		[e-mail]		ATTN .:   Casey Eichler		[e-mail]		Eastern Time
ATTN .:   Mike DiSanto		[e-mail]		ATTN .: Kim Frank		[e-mail]
ATTN .: Amie Peters		[e-mail]

 

		FOR					AGAINST					ABSTAIN
PROPOSALS		SHARES		% of O/S			SHARES		% of O/S			SHARES		% of O/S
Proposal 1: To Adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger with LTX Corporation		9,663,036		9.43	%		661,451		0.65	%		121,626		0.12	%		Non-Routine
Proposal 2: To Approve any Motion to Adjourn		9,528,933		9.30	%		733,440		0.72	%		183,740		0.18	%		Non-Routine
												QUORUM:		10.19	%
Total Affirmative Shares Remaining Required For Prop 1 Approval:							41,586,662		40.57%
Total Shares Outstanding as of Record Date:							102,499,393

The following list of shareholders is based on the most recent 13F data available. As Institutional Investors are identified by TAG, they will be indicated below.

 

Largest Shareholders		Prop 1		Prop 2		Notes
Wells Capital Management								9,443,531		9.2	%
Renaissance Technologies Corp.								8,985,586		8.8	%
Barclays Global Investors								8,569,221		8.4	%
DFA - Dimensional Fund Advisors								8,061,983		7.9	%
Putnam Investment Management								4,302,373		4.2	%
FMR - Fidelity Management & Research Co.								4,128,578		4.0	%
Nery Asset Management		For		For		NOBO account		4,052,799		4.0	%
National Bank of Canada						NOBO account		3,741,941		3.7	%
Bogle Investment Management								3,319,776		3.2	%
Vanguard Group								2,631,245		2.6	%
Deutsche Bank Investment Management								1,744,388		1.7	%
SSGA - State Street Global Advisors								1,724,561		1.7	%
Jayandra Patel & Lata Patel		For		For		NOBO account		1,060,000		1.0	%
Potomac Capital Partners		For		For		NOBO account		939,934		0.9	%
RMG - Risk Metrics Group (ISS)		N/A		N/A		Institutional Advisory Firm
Glass Lewis & Co.		N/A		N/A		Institutional Advisory Firm
Proxy Governance Inc.		For		For		Institutional Advisory Firm

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