-----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, RxD77cO78asAK59AD1UrrwIcmTsRVFH5aPvx4n2iDv60GbKU2wSoQGi67tiDKvSb MvowVa2jOvplW9Sg7LYaJw== /in/edgar/work/20000908/0000912057-00-040613/0000912057-00-040613.txt : 20000922 0000912057-00-040613.hdr.sgml : 20000922 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-00-040613 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000908 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001100682 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [2836 ] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-59553 FILM NUMBER: 719314 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 261 BALLARDVALE STREET CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01867 BUSINESS PHONE: 9786586000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 251 BALLARDVALE ST CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01887 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES HOLDINGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991208 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DRESDNER RCM GLOBAL INVESTORS LLC /CA/ /ADV CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001080276 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [ ] IRS NUMBER: 943244780 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4 EMBARCADERO CTR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 BUSINESS PHONE: 4159545400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: FOUR EMBARCADER CTR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DRESDNER RCM GLOBAL INVESTORS LLC /CA/ /ADV DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990312 SC 13G 1 a2025187zsc13g.txt SC 13G SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) ------ Charles River Laboratories International Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Class A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 159864107 ---------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) September 8, 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: /X/ Rule 13d-1(b) / / Rule 13d-1(c) / / Rule 13d-1(d) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. 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). (Continued on following page(s)) CUSIP No. 159864107 --------- Schedule 13G - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS Dresdner RCM Global Investors LLC 94-3244780 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER (a) / / OF A GROUP (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF SHARES (5) SOLE VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 1,726,310 OWNED BY -------------------------------------------------- EACH REPORTING (6) SHARED VOTING POWER PERSON WITH: -0- -------------------------------------------------- (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,841,810 -------------------------------------------------- (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 232,500 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,074,310 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 10.47% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IA, 00 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 159864107 --------- Schedule 13G - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS. S.S OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS Dresdner RCM Global Investors US Holdings LLC 94-3244780 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER (a) / / OF A GROUP (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF SHARES (5) SOLE VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 1,726,310 OWNED BY -------------------------------------------------- EACH REPORTING (6) SHARED VOTING POWER PERSON WITH: -0- -------------------------------------------------- (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,841,810 -------------------------------------------------- (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 232,500 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,074,310 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 10.47% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON 00, HC - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 159864107 --------- Schedule 13G - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS Dresdner Bank AG 13-2722082 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER (a) / / OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Frankfurt, Germany - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF SHARES (5) SOLE VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 1,726,310 OWNED BY -------------------------------------------------- EACH REPORTING (6) SHARED VOTING POWER PERSON WITH: -0- -------------------------------------------------- (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,841,810 -------------------------------------------------- (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 232,500 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,074,310 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES / / - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 10.47% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON BK, HC - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 1(a) Name of Issuer: Charles River Laboratories International Inc. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 251 Ballardvale Street Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing: (i) Dresdner RCM Global Investors LLC (ii) Dresdner RCM Global Investors US Holdings LLC (iii) Dresdner Bank AG ------------------------------------------------------------------ Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence: (i) Four Embarcadero Center San Francisco, California 94111 (ii) Four Embarcadero Center San Francisco, California 94111 (iii) Jurgen-Ponto-Platz 1 60301 Frankfurt, Germany --------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(c) Citizenship: Dresdner RCM Global Investors LLC - Delaware Dresdner RCM Global Investors US Holdings LLC - Delaware Dresdner Bank AG - Frankfurt, Germany ------------------------------------------------------------------ Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities: Class A ------------------------------------------------------------------ Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: 159864107 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) check whether the person filing is a: (i)(e) /X/ An investment adviser in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E). (ii)(g) /X/ A parent holding company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (iii)(g) /X/ A parent holding company or control person in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). Item 4. Ownership. See responses to Items 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 11 of Cover Page. 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 five percent of the class of the securities, check the following / /. 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 See Exhibit A. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not Applicable. Item 10. Certification. 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 for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. 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. September 8, 2000 By /s/ Susan C. Gause Susan C. Gause In her capacity as Chief Executive Officer of Dresdner RCM Global Investors LLC, Chief Executive Officer of Dresdner RCM Global Investors US Holdings LLC, and as Attorney-In-Fact for Dresdner Bank AG EXHIBIT A Dresdner RCM Global Investors LLC ("Dresdner RCM") is an investment adviser and a wholly owned subsidiary of Dresdner RCM US Holdings LLC ("DRCM Holdings"). DRCM Holdings, a Delaware Limited Liability Company, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dresdner Bank AG ("Dresdner"). Dresdner is an international banking organization headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. Dresdner RCM has filed this Schedule 13G pursuant to Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act"). DRCM Holdings and Dresdner have filed this Schedule 13G pursuant to Section 240.13d-(b)(1)(ii)(G) of the Act. Dresdner RCM, DRCM Holdings and Dresdner are filing a joint statement on Schedule 13G under the Act in connection with the common stock of Charles River Laboratories International Inc. Previously, Dresdner RCM and DRCM Holdings filed separately from Dresdner. Dresdner RCM, DRCM Holdings and Dresdner are each responsible for the timely filing of Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning each of them contained therein, but none of them is responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information of the other. September 8, 2000 By /s/ Susan C. Gause Susan C. Gause In her capacity as Chief Executive Officer of Dresdner RCM Global Investors LLC, Chief Executive Officer of Dresdner RCM Global Investors US Holdings LLC, and as Attorney-In-Fact for Dresdner Bank AG EXHIBIT B POWER OF ATTORNEY Dresdner Bank AG, a bank incorporated under the Laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, having its principal office at Jurgen-Ponto-Platz 1, Frankfurt am Main, Germany hereby authorizes William L. Price, Susan C. Gause, or Timothy B. Parker each of them individually as attorney-in-fact and agent, to represent, sign, and deliver on behalf of Dresdner Bank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Schedule 13D, Schedule 13G or Form 13F under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as applicable, and all such other documents and make such other declarations as the attorney-in-fact shall deem appropriate in connection with the filing of such schedules and documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") or with any other necessary person or entity, and to complete such schedules or documents and to make such statements or do such acts as are necessary to effect such filing. This Power of Attorney includes the power to effect such filing on EDGAR, the SEC's Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system. This Power of Attorney is valid for any acts required to effect the above-mentioned filings and will remain valid until being revoked by Dresdner Bank AG in writing. Frankfurt am Main, January 29, 1999 Dresdner Bank AG By: /s/ Alfred Schulze Alfred Schulze Title: Senior Manager By: /s/ Dr. Reinhard Preusche Dr. Reinhard Preusche Title: General Manager -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----