-----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, FmEXqhB5iHHAyT+EHvq1rWa5Y31oNgp8aikzlH9Jh9FRFZxzzFkOslVe+/UmAU4O r5E4x2uNXw4EtLZjhJtQgQ== 0000903423-11-000100.txt : 20110218 0000903423-11-000100.hdr.sgml : 20110218 20110218170349 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000903423-11-000100 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110218 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110218 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Elster Group SE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001492261 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MEASURING & CONTROLLING DEVICES, NEC [3829] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-86098 FILM NUMBER: 11625278 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: FRANKENSTRASSE 362 CITY: ESSEN STATE: 2M ZIP: D-45133 BUSINESS PHONE: 0114920154580 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: FRANKENSTRASSE 362 CITY: ESSEN STATE: 2M ZIP: D-45133 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Rembrandt Holdings SA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001513138 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: N4 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: AVENUE MONTEREY 20 CITY: LUXEMBOURG STATE: N4 ZIP: 2153 BUSINESS PHONE: 0035226866033 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: AVENUE MONTEREY 20 CITY: LUXEMBOURG STATE: N4 ZIP: 2153 SC 13G 1 rembrandt-13g_0218.htm Unassociated Document

 

 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
SCHEDULE 13G
 
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.)*

Elster Group SE
(Name of Issuer)
 
Ordinary shares
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
D24648 103
(CUSIP Number)
 
December 31, 2010
(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)
o   Rule 13d-1(c)
x  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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
 
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).
 
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.
 

 
 
 

 



CUSIP No. D24648 103(1)
1.
Name of Reporting Person
Rembrandt Holdings S.A. (“Rembrandt”)
2.
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group 
(a) o
(b) x
3.
SEC Use Only
 
4.
Citizenship or Place of Organization
Luxembourg
Number of shares
beneficially owned
by each reporting
person with
5.
Sole Voting Power
22,012,069 ordinary shares (represented by 88,048,276 American Depositary Shares)
6.
Shared Voting Power
0(2)
7.
Sole Dispositive Power
22,012,069 ordinary shares (represented by 88,048,276 American Depositary Shares)
8.
Shared Dispositive Power
0(2)
9.
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
22,012,069 ordinary shares (represented by 88,048,276 American Depositary Shares)
10.
Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)   x(2)
11.
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
78.0%(3)
12.
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
CO

(1) The CUSIP number for Elster Group SE’s American Depositary Share (“ADS”) is 290348 101.  Four ADSs represent one ordinary share of Elster Group SE.
(2) In addition to Rembrandt, 1,550,472 ordinary shares of Elster Group SE are held by Nachtwache Metering Management Vermögensverwaltungs GmbH & Co. KG (“Management KG”).  Rembrandt controls Nachtwache Reserve GmbH (“Nachtwache”), which does not hold any ordinary shares or American Depositary Shares in Elster Group SE, but does hold limited partnership interests representing 8.635% of the Management KG.  The shares in Elster Group SE that the Management KG holds may not be attributed to Nachtwache or any other individual participant.  The participants in the Management KG do have the right to receive their pro rata portion of the proceeds of any sale of Elster Group SE’s shares by the Management KG and to vote on resolutions of the Management KG, in each case based on t heir respective interests in the Management KG. With only 8.635% interest in the Management KG, Nachtwache is unable to direct the disposition of any of the Elster Group SE shares individually, but does proportionally own approximately 133,877 Elster Group SE shares through its holding in the Management KG. Nachtwache and Rembrandt disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares represented by Nachtwache’s limited partnership interests in the Management KG.
(3) Based on 28,220,041 outstanding ordinary shares of Elster Group SE, which are represented by 112,880,164 ADSs.

 
 

 

STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE 13G

 
Item 1.
 
(a)  Name of Issuer:
   
 
Elster Group SE
   
(b)   Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
   
 
Frankenstrasse 362, 45133 Essen, Germany
   
Item 2.
 
   
(a) Name of Person Filing
   
 
Rembrandt Holdings S.A.
   
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
   
 
20 Avenue Monterey, L-2163 Luxembourg
   
(c)  Citizenship:
   
 
Luxembourg
   
(d)  Title of Class of Securities:
   
  Ordinary Shares, nominal value €1.00 per share
   
(e)  CUSIP Number:
   
  D24648 103
   
 
The CUSIP number for Elster Group SE’s American Depositary Share (“ADS”) is 290348 101.  Four ADSs represent one ordinary share of Elster Group SE.
   
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
   
 
Not applicable
   
Item 4. Ownership
   
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 22,012,069 ordinary shares (represented by 88,048,276 American Depositary Shares)
 
(b) Percent of Class: 78.0%
 
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 22,012,069 ordinary shares (represented by 88,048,276 American Depositary Shares)
   
 
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
   
 
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 22,012,069 ordinary shares (represented by 88,048,276 American Depositary Shares)
   
 
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
   
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 securities, check the following: o
   
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
   
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
   
 
Not applicable
   
Item10.  Certification
   
 
Not applicable
               
 

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURES
 
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: February 14, 2011
 
 
Rembrandt Holdings S.A.
 
By:  
/s/ Emanuela Brero              
 
Name: Emanuela Brero
Title: Director
   
By:  
/s/ Bénédicte Moens-Colleaux
 
Name: Bénédicte Moens-Colleaux
Title: Director

 
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