As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
September 4, 2009
Registration Nos. 333-117470
333-117470-01
333-117470-02
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
CENTEX CORPORATION
CENTEX TRUST I
CENTEX TRUST II
(Exact name of registrants as specified in its charter)
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75-0778259 |
| Delaware
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75-6588651 |
| Delaware
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75-6588652 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation
or organization)
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c/o Pulte Homes, Inc.
100 Bloomfield Hills Parkway, Suite 300
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48304
(248) 647-2750
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal
executive offices)
Steven M. Cook
Senior Vice President and Secretary
Centex Corporation
c/o Pulte Homes, Inc.
100 Bloomfield Hills Parkway, Suite 300
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48304
(248) 647-2750
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after the
effective date of this registration statement.
If any of the securities being registered on this form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous
basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, other than securities offered only in
connection with dividend or interest reinvestment plans, check the following box. o
If this form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b)
under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration
statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. o
If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act,
check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier
effective registration statement for the same offering. o
If this Form is a registration statement pursuant to General Instruction I.D. or a post-effective
amendment thereto that shall become effective upon filing with the Commission pursuant to Rule
462(e) under the Securities Act, check the following box. o
If this Form is a post-effective amendment to a registration statement filed pursuant to General
Instruction I.D. filed to register additional securities or additional classes of securities
pursuant to Rule 413(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box. o
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a
non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated
filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
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No additional securities are being registered. Registration fees were paid with the original filing
of Registration Statement Nos. 333-117470, 333-117470-01 and 333-117470-02 on July 19, 2004. No
additional registration fees are required.
TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1, filed by Centex Corporation, a Nevada corporation
(“Centex”), Centex Trust I, a Delaware statutory trust, and Centex Trust II, a Delaware statutory
trust (collectively, the “Companies”), deregisters all of the Companies’ securities that had been
registered on the Companies’ Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-117470,
333-117470-01 and 333-117470-02) (the “Registration Statement”) that remain unsold as of the date
hereof.
On August 18, 2009, pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 7, 2009, by
and among Centex, Pulte Homes, Inc., a Michigan corporation (“Pulte”), and Pi Nevada Building
Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pulte (“Merger Sub”), Merger Sub merged with and into Centex,
with Centex continuing as a surviving corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Pulte (the
“Merger”). In accordance with an undertaking made by the Companies in the Registration Statement
to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any of the Companies’
securities that remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Companies hereby remove from
registration all securities under the Registration Statement that remain unsold as of the date
hereof.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has
reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has
duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Bloomfield Hills, State of
Michigan, on September 4, 2009.
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CENTEX CORPORATION
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/s/ Steven M. Cook
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Senior Vice President and Secretary |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been
signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated:
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/s/ Richard J. Dugas, Jr.
Richard J. Dugas, Jr.
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President and Member of the Board of Directors
(Principal Executive Officer)
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September 4, 2009 |
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/s/ Roger A. Cregg
Roger A. Cregg
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Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Member of the Board of Directors
(Principal Financial Officer)
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September 4, 2009 |
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/s/ Michael J. Schweninger
Michael J. Schweninger
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Vice President and Controller
(Principal Accounting Officer)
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September 4, 2009 |
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/s/ Steven M. Cook
Steven M. Cook
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Member of the Board of Directors
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September 4, 2009 |