-----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, FfnJJbwGEFXCCUcRVLQJLa76lSH3wWxgppDQ+y+JJjNee40UPBo7V+QB1Yaoo+VR kdGUgrdYkGoRozGBNCGPUA== 0000918134-08-000006.txt : 20080215 0000918134-08-000006.hdr.sgml : 20080215 20080214173637 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000918134-08-000006 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080215 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080214 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CHENIERE ENERGY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000003570 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 954352386 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-46413 FILM NUMBER: 08619557 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 700 MILAM ST. STREET 2: SUITE 800 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77002 BUSINESS PHONE: 7133755000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 700 MILAM ST. STREET 2: SUITE 800 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77002 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BEXY COMMUNICATIONS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940314 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALL AMERICAN GROUP OF DELAWARE INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931004 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALL AMERICAN BURGER INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931004 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BEAR STEARNS & CO INC /NY/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000918134 IRS NUMBER: 133299429 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 115 SOUTH JEFFERSON RD CITY: WHIPPANY STATE: NJ ZIP: 07981 BUSINESS PHONE: 2017392202 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 115 SOUTH JEFFERSON RD CITY: WHIPPANY STATE: NJ ZIP: 07981 SC 13G 1 lng.txt SC 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Cheniere Energy Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 16411R208 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2007 (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-(c) [_] Rule 13d-1(d) The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons 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 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. 16411R208 13G Page 2 of 6 Pages 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) The Bear, Stearns Companies Inc. IRS# 13-3286161 ________________________________________________________________________________ 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See instructions) (a) [_] (b) [_] ________________________________________________________________________________ 3. SEC USE ONLY ________________________________________________________________________________ 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware ________________________________________________________________________________ NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 2,985,600 _________________________________________________________________ BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 0 _________________________________________________________________ EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 2,985,600 _________________________________________________________________ PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 0 ________________________________________________________________________________ 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,985,600 ________________________________________________________________________________ 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [_] ________________________________________________________________________________ 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.28% ________________________________________________________________________________ 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* HC, CO ________________________________________________________________________________ CUSIP No. 16411R208 13G Page 3 of 6 Pages 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. IRS# 13-3604093 ________________________________________________________________________________ 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See instructions) (a) [_] (b) [_] ________________________________________________________________________________ 3. SEC USE ONLY ________________________________________________________________________________ 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware ________________________________________________________________________________ NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 2,985,600 _________________________________________________________________ BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 0 _________________________________________________________________ EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 2,985,600 _________________________________________________________________ PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 0 ________________________________________________________________________________ 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,985,600 ________________________________________________________________________________ 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [_] ________________________________________________________________________________ 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.28% ________________________________________________________________________________ 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* BD ________________________________________________________________________________ CUSIP No. 16411R208 13G Page 4 of 6 Pages Item 1(a). Name of Issuer is Cheniere Energy Inc.(the Issuer). Item 1(b). The principal executive office of the Issuer is located at 700 Milam Street, Suite 800 Houston, Texas 77002 Item 2(a). The names of persons filing this statement is The Bear, Stearns Companies Inc.(the Filer). Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Item 2(b). The principal business office of the Filer is located at 383 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10179. Item 2(c). The Filer is Incorporated in Delaware. Item 2(d). This statement relates to shares of common stock of the Issuer. Item 2(e). The CUSIP number of the Securities is 16411R208. 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: (a) [X] 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 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) [_] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) [X] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) [_] A savings association 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 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If this statement is filed pursuant to 240.13d-1(c), check this box. [_] CUSIP No. 16411R208 13G Page 5 of 6 Pages Item 4. Ownership as of December 31, 2007 (a) 2,985,600 (b) 6.28% (c) 2,985,600 (i) 2,985,600 (ii) 0 (iii) 2,985,600 (iv) 0 Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. Not Applicable 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. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Bear, Stearns Companies Inc. Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Not Applicable 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 and 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 such purpose or effect. CUSIP No. 16411R208 13G Page 6 of 6 Pages 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: February 14, 2008 THE BEAR STEARNS COMPANIES INC. By:____________/S/____________________ Name: Kenneth L. Edlow Title: Secretary Bear Stearns & Co., Inc. By:____________/S/____________________ Name: Louis Lebedin Title: Senior Managing Director -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----