-----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, MJOBMne0tUwske1SmjiFACjiliCOMKCQXn10f7LfUcqM0vUp+iLcALsVHpDI1put 3BOCnkxzwrqGD2DQ+wSSrg== 0000950103-08-001822.txt : 20080709 0000950103-08-001822.hdr.sgml : 20080709 20080709090152 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950103-08-001822 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080709 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080709 GROUP MEMBERS: THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HELLENIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORGANIZATION SA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001071170 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RADIO TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS [4812] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-50580 FILM NUMBER: 08944000 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 99 KIFISSIAS AVENUE STREET 2: AMAROUSSION CITY: ATHENS GREECE STATE: J3 ZIP: GR 15181 BUSINESS PHONE: 0113019115 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP PLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000844150 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC [6029] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: X0 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: GOGARBURN STREET 2: PO BOX 1000 CITY: EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND STATE: X0 ZIP: EH12 1HQ BUSINESS PHONE: 441315568555 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: GOGARBURN STREET 2: PO BOX 1000 CITY: EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND STATE: X0 ZIP: EH12 1HQ SC 13G/A 1 dp10585_sc13g.htm
 
 
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
_______________________
 
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
 
Information to Be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant to Rules 13d-1 (b), (c), and (d)
and Amendments Thereto Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-2
 
(Amendment No. 1)*
 

 

Hellenic Telecommunications Organization S.A.
(Name of Issuer)
 
 
Ordinary Shares, nominal value €2.39 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
 
423325950
(CUSIP Number)
 
 
May 15, 2008
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
 
    o
Rule 13d-1(b)
     
    x
Rule 13d-1(c)
     
    o
Rule 13d-1(d)


CUSIP No.  423325950
13G
   
   
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
 
 
(a)
o
 
(b)
o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Country of Origin:  United Kingdom                                                                                     Registered:  Scotland
 
NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY
EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
1,000,000
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,000,000
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,000,000
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
 
o
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
0.20%
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
CO
 
 
 
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CUSIP No.  423325950
13G
   
   
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
(a)
o
 
(b)
o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Country of Origin:  United Kingdom                                                                                     Registered:  Scotland
 
NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY
EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
1,000,000
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,000,000
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,000,000
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
 
o
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
0.20%
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
HC/CO
 
 
 
 
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Item 1(a).
Name of Issuer:
 
Hellenic Telecommunications Organization S.A.
 
Item 1(b).
Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
 
99 Kifissias Avenue, GR 15181 Amaroussion, Athens, Greece
 
Item 2(a).
Name of Person Filing:
 
This Schedule 13G is being filed by The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc (“RBS”), a public limited company incorporated in the United Kingdom and registered in Scotland.  The persons reporting information on this Schedule 13G include, in addition to RBS, The Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc (“RBSG”), a public limited company incorporated in the United Kingdom and registered in Scotland.  Both RBS and RBSG are bank holding companies within the meaning of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended.  All of the shares of RBS are owned by RBSG.
 
Item 2(b).
Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
 
The registered offices of RBS and RBSG are located at 36 St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh, Scotland EH12 1HQ.
 
Item 2(c).
Citizenship:
 
RBS and RBSG are organized in the United Kingdom.
 
Item 2(d).
Title of Class of Securities:
 
Ordinary Shares, nominal value €2.39 per share
 
Item 2(e).
CUSIP Number:
 
423325950
 
Item 3.
If this Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
 
 
(a)
  o
Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
       
 
(b)
  o 
Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
       
 
(c)
  o 
Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
       
 
(d)
  o 
Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
       
 
(e)
  o 
An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
       
 
(f)
  o 
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
       
 
(g)
  o 
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
       
 
(h)
  o 
A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
       
 
(i)
  o 
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)
  o 
Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
 
 
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None of the above.
 
Item 4.
Ownership.
 
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of issuer identified in Item 1.
 
 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:  RBS is the record owner of 1,000,000 Ordinary Shares of the Issuer (the “Record Shares”) as of May 15, 2008.  As RBSG holds 100% of the shares of RBS, RBSG may be deemed to own, beneficially, the Record Shares.
 
 
(b)
Percent of class:  See Line 11 of cover sheets.  The percentages set forth on the cover sheets are calculated based on 490,150,389 of Ordinary Shares reported to be outstanding (Information provided by FT Interactive Data).
 
 
(c)
Number of shares as to which such person has:
 
 
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:  See Line 5 of cover sheets
     
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:  See Line 6 of cover sheets.
     
 
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:  See Line 7 of cover sheets.
     
 
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:  See Line 8 of cover sheets.
     
Item 5.
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
 
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following [x].
 
Item 6.
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
 
Not applicable.
 
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
 
Not applicable.
 
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
 
Not applicable.  The Reporting Persons expressly disclaim membership in a “group” as used in Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(J).
 
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
 
Not applicable.
 
Item 10.
Certifications.
 
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.
 
 
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SIGNATURE
 
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.
 
Date:  July 9, 2008

 
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP plc
 
     
     
 
By:
/s/ Richard Hopkins
 
   
Name:
Richard Hopkins
 
   
Title:
Manager, Share Aggregation Unit
 

 
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AGREEMENT
 
Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agree that this statement containing the information required by Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned with respect to the ownership of Ordinary Shares, nominal value €2.39 per share, of Hellenic Telecommunications Organization S.A.
 
EXECUTED as a sealed instrument this 9th day of July, 2008.

 
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC
 
     
     
 
By:
/s/ Richard Hopkins
 
   
Name:
Richard Hopkins
 
   
Title:
Manager, Share Aggregation Unit
 


 
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP PLC
 
     
     
 
By:
/s/ Richard Hopkins
 
   
Name:
Richard Hopkins
 
   
Title:
Manager, Share Aggregation Unit
 

 
 
 
 
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