October 13, 2009 (FinancialWire) — MSC.Software Corp. (NASDAQ: MSCS), a leading global provider of simulation software and services, announced that, at MSC’s special meeting of stockholders, a majority of its shares have been voted to adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger among MSC, Maximus Holdings Inc. and Maximus Inc., dated July 7, 2009, as amended.

The transaction is expected to be completed on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of certain closing conditions. Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, MSC stockholders will be entitled to receive $8.40 per share in cash for each share of MSC’s common stock, without interest.

MSC stockholders of record as of the close of business on August 27, 2009 were entitled to vote at the special meeting.

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