-----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, FixNR/IGP9yU/6WhmCIRkpXJFBiEgR/8e5wEuSpGl2QSg1aH+fWc1nKxEmCONAeT sC9Y0qyxSwLYSiakQtQhBQ== 0000850529-09-000010.txt : 20090121 0000850529-09-000010.hdr.sgml : 20090121 20090121154028 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000850529-09-000010 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090121 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090121 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FEI CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914329 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LABORATORY ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS [3826] IRS NUMBER: 930621989 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OR FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-49649 FILM NUMBER: 09536699 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5350 NE DAWSON CREEK DRIVE CITY: HILLSBORO STATE: OR ZIP: 97124 BUSINESS PHONE: 503-726-7500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5350 NE DAWSON CREEK DRIVE CITY: HILLSBORO STATE: OR ZIP: 97124 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Fisher Asset Management, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000850529 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 202480800 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 13100 SKYLINE BLVD CITY: WOODSIDE STATE: CA ZIP: 94062 BUSINESS PHONE: 650-851-3334 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 13100 SKYLINE BLVD CITY: WOODSIDE STATE: CA ZIP: 94062 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FISHER INVESTMENTS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940208 SC 13G 1 feictf.txt SCHEDULE 13G United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Name of Issuer): FEI Company (Title of Class of Securities): Common Stock (CUSIP Number): 30241L109 (Date of event which requires filing of this Statement): 12/31/2008 Check the appropriate box to designate the Rule pursuant to which this schedule is filed: [X] Rule 13d-1(b) [ ] Rule l3d-1(c) [ ] Rule l3d-1(d) * The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing of 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). CUSIP No. 30241L109 (1) Names of Reporting Persons: Fisher Investments (2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) N/A (b) N/A (3) SEC Use Only (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization: United States Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With: (5) Sole Voting Power: 886,064 (6) Shared Voting Power: N/A (7) Sole Dispositive Power: 1,857,639 (8) Shared Dispositive Power: N/A (9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 1,857,639 (10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row(9) Excludes Certain Shares: N/A (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row(9): 5.00% (12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IA SCHEDULE 13G Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: FEI Company Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: FEI Company 5350 NE Dawson Creek Drive Hillsboro, OR 97124 Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing: Fisher Investments Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence: Fisher Investments 13100 Skyline Blvd. Woodside, CA 94062-4527 Item 2(c). Citizenship: Fisher Investments was incorporated and organized in the state of Delaware, in the United States. Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock Item 2(e). CUSIP No.: 30241L109 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-l (b) or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a: (a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act (e) [X] Investment Adviser in accordance with 240.13d-1(b) (1)(ii)(E) Item 4. Ownership: Number of Shares: 1,857,639 Percentage of Outstanding Shares: 5.00% Sole Voting Power: 886,064 Shared Voting Power: N/A Sole Dispositive Power: 1,857,639 Shared Dispositive Power: N/A Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: 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: N/A Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: N/A Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group: N/A Item 10. Certification By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the Securities referred to above were acquired 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 such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I the Undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. By: /s/ Tom Fishel Name: Tom Fishel Title: Chief Compliance Officer Date: 01/21/2009 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----