-----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, WNn45+DboPALrdm9EpWrSYX3nBhXkNEbu9/CZOzQEyF5qjU+94kAIsCC5maR7lpc fZU1+9fIi8b8u/aBytcRJA== 0000927016-00-000892.txt : 20000316 0000927016-00-000892.hdr.sgml : 20000316 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000927016-00-000892 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000315 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RCN CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001041858 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813] IRS NUMBER: 223498533 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-51715 FILM NUMBER: 570794 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 105 CARNEGIE CENTER CITY: PRINCETON STATE: NJ ZIP: 08540 BUSINESS PHONE: 6097343700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 105 CARNEGIE CENTER CITY: PRINCETON STATE: NJ ZIP: 08540 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NSTAR CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001085871 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 043466300 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 BOYLSTON STREET, 3RD FL CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 BUSINESS PHONE: 6174242000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 BOYLSTON STREET STREET 2: 3RD FL CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 SC 13G 1 SCHEDULE 13G FOR RCN CORPORATION UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 RCN CORPORATION ______________________________________ (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, Par Value $1.00 Per Share ______________________________________________ (Title of Class of Security) 749361 10 1 ______________________________________ (CUSIP Number) MARCH 6, 2000 _______________________________________ (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [_] Rule 13d-1(b) [X] Rule 13d-1(c) [_] Rule 13d-1(d) The information required in 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.)
CUSIP No. 749361 10 1 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages - --------------------- -------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON NSTAR S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON 04-3466300 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (a) X 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (b) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION MASSACHUSETTS - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 4,097,193 NUMBER OF ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SHARES BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EACH REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 4,097,193 PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WITH 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 4,097,193 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.31% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON HC - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SCHEDULE 13G - --------------------------------------------- Item 1(a) Name of Issuer: RCN CORPORATION 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 105 CARNEGIE CENTER PRINCETON, NJ 08540 Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing: NSTAR 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence: 800 BOYLSTON STREET BOSTON, MA 02199 2(c) Citizenship: UNITED STATES 2(d) Title of Class of Securities: COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $1.00 PER SHARE 2(e) CUSIP Number: 749361 10 1
Item 3 If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: N/A (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); (b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); (c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); (d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); (e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with (S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with (S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with (S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) [ ] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); (i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); (j) [ ] Group, in accordance with (S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to (S)240.13d-1(c), check this box [ ]. Page 3 of 5 Pages Item 4(a) Amount beneficially owned: 4,097,193 4(b) Percent of Class: 5.31% 4(c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 4,097,193 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 4,097,193 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: If this statement is being filed to report the fact as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following. [ ] N/A Item 6 Ownership of more than Five Percent on behalf of another person: N/A Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: SEE ATTACHED EXHIBIT A. Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: N/A Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group: N/A Item 10 Certifications: (a) The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to (S)240.13d-1(b): Page 4 of 5 Pages By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. (b) The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to (S)240.13d-1(c): By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. Signature After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. By: /s/ ROBERT J. WEAFER, JR. ----------------------------------- Name: ROBERT J. WEAFER, JR. VICE PRESIDENT, CONTROLLER AND CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER Dated: MARCH 13, 2000 Page 5 of 5 Pages Exhibit A Item 7 to Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 filed by NSTAR with respect to its ownership of common stock of RCN Corporation All of the shares of common stock of RCN Corporation which are the subject of this filing are owned by NSTAR Communications, Inc.( f/k/a BecoCom, Inc). NSTAR Communications, Inc. is an indirect subsidiary of the reporting person, NSTAR. All shares of common stock of NSTAR Communications, Inc. are owned by Boston Energy Technology Group, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation. All of the shares of Boston Energy Technology Group, Inc. are owned by BEC Energy, a Massachusetts trust. All shares of beneficial interest of BEC Energy are owned by the reporting person, NSTAR. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----