-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, JgLqtT1ekdSmLhBq649dc8LsHqN7INRoflSCvTOlZyYwoJVVmaPAiGxPVU6LNZTF alPAqbO03QoS57SHtzSMog== 0000950116-02-001239.txt : 20020528 0000950116-02-001239.hdr.sgml : 20020527 20020528131308 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950116-02-001239 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20020528 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LLR EQUITY PARTNERS LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001097748 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: BELGRAVIA BUILDING STREET 2: 1811 CHESTNUT STREET SUITE 210 CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19103 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: BELGRAVIA BUILDING STREET 2: 1811 CHESTNUT STREET SUITE 210 CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19103 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ERESEARCHTECHNOLOGY INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001026650 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-TESTING LABORATORIES [8734] IRS NUMBER: 223264604 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-53083 FILM NUMBER: 02663292 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 30 SOUTH 17TH STREET CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19103 BUSINESS PHONE: 2159720420 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 30 SOUTH 17TH STREET CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19102 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PREMIER RESEARCH WORLDWIDE LTD DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19961107 SC 13D 1 sc13d.txt SC 13D SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* ERESEARCHTECHNOLOGY, INC. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 29481V 10 8 (CUSIP Number) Howard D. Ross LLR Capital, LLC Two Greenville Crossing 4005 Kennett Pike, Suite 220 Greenville, DE 19807 (302-661-1864) (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) May 17, 2002 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-l(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [ ]. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). (Continued on the following pages) Page 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 29481V 10 8 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) Name of Reporting Person S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Person LLR Equity Partners, L.P. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3) SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4) Source of Funds (See Instructions) BK and OO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5) Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6) Citizenship or Place of Organization State of Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares (7) Sole Voting Power 20,468 Beneficially Owned By Each -------------------------------------------------------------- Reporting (8) Shared Voting Power Zero Person With -------------------------------------------------------------- (9) Sole Dispositive Power 20,468 -------------------------------------------------------------- (10) Shared Dispositive Power Zero - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 20,468 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11) Less than 1% (approximately .29%) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Statement on Schedule 13-D dated January 10, 2000 (the "Schedule 13-D") is hereby amended as follows: Item 5 - Interest in Securities of the Issuer. Item 5 of the Schedule 13-D is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows: The Reporting Person owns 20,468 shares of the Common Stock, representing less than 1% of the outstanding Common Stock (such percentage being based upon the outstanding shares as indicated in Issuer's most recent available filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission). The 20,468 shares include 20,000 shares issuable upon the exercise of outstanding stock options. The Reporting Person possesses the sole power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all shares of Common Stock owned by it. The Reporting Person sold, in a private transaction, 813,000 shares of the Common Stock at $17.40 per share on May 17, 2002. As a result of this transaction, the Reporting Person ceased being the beneficial owner of more than 5% of the Common Stock on May 17, 2002. No persons, other than LLR Equity Partners, L.P., has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned thereby. After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: May 24, 2002 LLR EQUITY PARTNERS, L.P. By: LLR CAPITAL, L.P., its general partner By: LLR CAPITAL, LLC, its general partner /s/ Howard D. Ross ------------------------------------------- Howard D. Ross, President -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----