# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001651877
**File Stem:** 0001209191-23-010255
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 7650
**Document Hash:** c1a54e50a38eeac808bf604c6a0b9566
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001209191-23-010255.hdr.sgml**: 20230216

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001209191-23-010255

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230214

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230216

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230216

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** ZAMAN ANEEL
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001651877

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-15867
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23639826

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2655 SEELY AVENUE
- **CITY:** SAN JOSE
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 95134
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000813672
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 770148231
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2655 SEELY AVENUE BLDG 5
- **CITY:** SAN JOSE
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 95134
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 4089431234

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2655 SEELY AVENUE
- **CITY:** SAN JOSE
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 95134

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** ECAD INC /DE/
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19880609

## Ex-24

```

POWER OF ATTORNEY

I, the undersigned, hereby authorize John Wall, Karna Nisewaner, Stephanie Wells
and Ahalya Hildreth of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the
"Company"), to sign and file on my behalf the Initial Statement of Beneficial
Ownership of Securities on Form 3, the Statements of Changes in Beneficial
Ownership on Forms 4 and 5 and any amendments and applications thereto, to be
filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Section 16(a)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, relating to my beneficial
ownership of securities in the Company.

I hereby grant to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and
perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or proper to
be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully
to all intents and purposes as I might or could do if personally present, with
full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all
that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or
substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of
attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  I acknowledge that the
foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at my request, is not
assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of my responsibilities to comply with
Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

This shall remain in effect until I am no longer required to file forms under
Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, with respect to
the Company's securities, unless earlier revoked in writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

Date: February 13, 2023

/s/ Neil Zaman

Neil Zaman

```

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>ZAMAN ANEEL<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>2655 SEELY AVENUE, BLDG. 5<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>SAN JOSE, CA 95134<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-14 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_Sr. Vice President_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC [ CDNS ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock | 2023-02-14 |  | F |  | 992<sup>(1)</sup> | D | $199.09 | 90245<sup>(2)</sup> | D |  |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising out of vesting of PSA.

(2) Amount of securities beneficially owned includes 160 shares acquired by the Reporting Person through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan on January 31, 2023.

**Remarks:**
Exhibit List - Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

**Signature:** Stephanie Wells, Attorney-in-Fact for Aneel Zaman  
**Date:** 2023-02-16

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**