0000014707-12-000016.txt : 20120319 0000014707-12-000016.hdr.sgml : 20120319 20120319080831 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000014707-12-000016 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 25 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120319 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120319 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20120319 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BROWN SHOE CO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000014707 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FOOTWEAR, (NO RUBBER) [3140] IRS NUMBER: 430197190 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 25 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-02191 FILM NUMBER: 12699294 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8300 MARYLAND AVE STREET 2: P O BOX 29 CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63105 BUSINESS PHONE: 3148544000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 29 CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63166 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BROWN SHOE CO INC/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990528 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BROWN GROUP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BROWN SHOE CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720327 25 1 bwsform25.htm FORM 25 bwsform25.htm
 
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549

 
FORM 25

 
NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR
 
REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE
 
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

 
Commission File Number   1-2191
 

 BROWN SHOE COMPANY, INC. – The Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.
 (Exact name of Issuer as specified in its charter, and name of Exchange where security is listed and/or registered)

8300 Maryland Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, 63105, (314) 854-4000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Issuer’s principal executive offices)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Description of class of securities)


 
Please place an X in the box to designate the rule provision relied upon to strike the class of securities from listing and registration:

  o 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(1)
 
  o 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(2)
 
  o 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)
 
  o 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(4)
 
  o Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(b), the Exchange has complied with its rules to strike the class of securities from listing and/or withdraw registration on the Exchange.1
 
  x Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c), the Issuer has complied with the rules of the Exchange and the requirements of 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c) governing the voluntary withdrawal of the class of securities from listing and registration on the Exchange.
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Brown Shoe Company, Inc. (Name of Issuer or Exchange) certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing the Form 25 and has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

 
 March 19, 2012    /s/ Michael I. Oberlander   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
 Date    Name    Title

 
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1 Form 25 and attached Notice will be considered compliance with the provisions of 17 CFR 240.19d-1 as applicable. See General Instructions.