Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
200 West Street
New York, New York 10282
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
383 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 10179
BofA Securities, Inc.
One Bryant Park
New York, New York 10036
August 13, 2020
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | Duck Creek Technologies, Inc. |
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333- 240050)
Request for Acceleration of Effective Date
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we, as representatives of the several underwriters, hereby join in the request of Duck Creek Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) for acceleration of the effective date of the above-named Registration Statement so that it becomes effective at 4:00 PM, Eastern Time, on August 13, 2020, or as soon thereafter as practicable, or at such other time as the Company or its outside counsel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, request by telephone that such Registration Statement be declared effective.
Pursuant to Rule 460 under the Act, we, as representatives of the several underwriters, wish to advise you that 3,303 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus included in the above-named Registration Statement, as amended, were distributed during the period from August 7, 2020 through the date hereof, to prospective underwriters, institutions, dealers and others.
We, the undersigned, as representatives of the several underwriters, have complied and will comply, and we have been informed by the participating underwriters that they have complied and will comply, with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Very truly yours, | ||||
Acting severally on behalf of themselves and the several underwriters | ||||
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | ||||
By: | /s/ William Connolly | |||
Name: | William Connolly | |||
Title: | Managing Director | |||
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC | ||||
By: | /s/ Paul J. Mule’ | |||
Name: | Paul J. Mule’ | |||
Title: | Executive Director | |||
BOFA SECURITIES, INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ Ronald E. Eliasek | |||
Name: | Ronald E. Eliasek | |||
Title: | Managing Director |
[Signature Page to Underwriters’ Acceleration Request]