On October 27, 2009, Advent Software, Inc. (the "Company") announced its results of operations for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. A copy of the Company's press release announcing such results dated October 27, 2009 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This Current Report on Form 8-K and the attached exhibits are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities Exchange Commission ("SEC") and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Company's filings with the SEC under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibits are furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Exhibit No.                    Exhibit Description
   99.1       Press release dated October 27, 2009.
   99.2       Earnings release presentation dated October 27, 2009.