-----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, E2OhQOChlzfzpGaEYRwGy0FpZQePSKx4a62waqDVNP5nSuomV38+7rn7qjuO3hKk S8WBUOfMjPLWvBHylttI6w== 0000950155-97-000007.txt : 19970222 0000950155-97-000007.hdr.sgml : 19970222 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950155-97-000007 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19970219 SROS: NYSE GROUP MEMBERS: KNIGHT RIDDER INC GROUP MEMBERS: KNIGHT-RIDDER INFORMATION, INC. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: INDIVIDUAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001002536 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374] IRS NUMBER: 043036959 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-49303 FILM NUMBER: 97538974 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8 NEW ENGLAND EXECUTIVE PARK WEST CITY: BURLINGTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01803 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172736000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8 NEW ENGLAND EXECUTIVE PK CITY: BURLINGTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01803 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KNIGHT RIDDER INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000205520 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 380723657 STATE OF INCORPORATION: FL FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE HERALD PLZ CITY: MIAMI STATE: FL ZIP: 33132 BUSINESS PHONE: 3053763800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE HERALD PLZ CITY: MIAMI STATE: FL ZIP: 33132 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS INC /FL/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19860707 SC 13G 1 SCHEDULE 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 INDIVIDUAL, INC. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK ($.01 PAR VALUE PER SHARE) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 455912-10-5 ------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) *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 disclosure 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.) 1 of 7 pages Exhibit Index on page 7 - ------------------------- --------------------------- CUSIP No. 455912-10-5 13G Page 2 of 7 Pages - ------------------------- --------------------------- - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON KNIGHT-RIDDER, INC. (PARENT) (38-0723657) - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) |_| (b) |X| - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION A FLORIDA CORPORATION - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 900,000 SHARES NUMBER OF -------- ------------------------------------------------ SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY -------- ------------------------------------------------ OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH 900,000 SHARES REPORTING -------- ------------------------------------------------ PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 900,000 SHARES - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 6.4% - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT. - ------------------------- --------------------------- CUSIP No. 455912-10-5 13G Page 3 of 7 Pages - ------------------------- --------------------------- - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON KNIGHT-RIDDER INFORMATION, INC. (WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY) (94-2735336) - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) |_| (b) |X| - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 900,000 SHARES NUMBER OF -------- ------------------------------------------------ SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY -------- ------------------------------------------------ OWNED BY 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER EACH 900,000 SHARES REPORTING -------- ------------------------------------------------ PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 900,000 SHARES - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 6.4% - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO - --------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT. Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer Individual, Inc. (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices 8 New England Executive Park West Burlington, MA 01803 Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing This Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of (i) Knight-Ridder Information, Inc., a California corporation, and (ii) Knight-Ridder, Inc., a Florida corporation and the direct, 100% parent of Knight-Ridder Information, Inc. (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence Knight-Ridder, Inc. Knight-Ridder Information, Inc. One Herald Plaza 3460 Hillview Ave. Miami, FL 33132-1693 Palo Alto, CA 94304 (c) Citizenship Knight-Ridder, Inc. Knight-Ridder Information, Inc. A Florida corporation A California corporation (d) Title of Class of Securities Common Stock ($.01 par value) (e) CUSIP Number 455912-10-5 Item 3. This statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The interest reported was acquired from the issuer on September 13, 1993 prior to the issuer's initial public offering during 1996. Item 4. Ownership. (a) As of December 31, 1996, Knight-Ridder Information, Inc. was the direct beneficial owner of 900,000 shares (the "Shares") of Common Stock of Individual, Inc. and, by virtue of the relationship reported under Item 2(a) of this Schedule 13G, Knight-Ridder, Inc. may be deemed to be the owner of the Shares. (b) The Shares represent 6.4% of the 14,170,905 shares of Common Stock reported to be outstanding in Individual, Inc.'s report on Form 10-Q filed for the quarter ended September 30, 1996. (c) All shares are owned with sole power to vote and sole power to dispose. 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 Not applicable. Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Not applicable. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not applicable. Item 10. Certification. Not applicable. 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. February 19, 1997 --------------------------------------- Date /s/ CRISTINA L. MENDOZA --------------------------------------- CRISTINA L. MENDOZA VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL KNIGHT-RIDDER, INC. /s/ CRISTINA L. MENDOZA --------------------------------------- CRISTINA L. MENDOZA VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL KNIGHT-RIDDER INFORMATION, INC. Exhibit Index ------------- No exhibits filed herewith. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----