SC 13G 1 0001.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* Conagra Foods, Inc (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 205887102 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page. **The CUSIP number provided is assigned to the American Depository Receipts representing shares of ordinary stock of the Issuer. The shares reported herein by the reporting person are held in the form of Ordinary Shares. 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 (the "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. 205887102 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Cater Allen International Limited 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ] (b) [ ] 3. SEC USE ONLY 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United Kingdom NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 27,973,785 6. SHARED VOTING POWER None. 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 27,973,785 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER None. 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 27,973,785 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 5.24% 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT! 14. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX TO DESIGNATE THE RULE PURSUANT TO WHICH THIS SCHEDULE IS FILED: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [X] Rule 13d-1(c) [ ] Rule 13d-1(d) SCHEDULE 13G ITEM 1 (a) Name of Issuer: Conagra Foods, Inc ITEM 1 (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: One Conagra Drive Omaha NE 68102-5001 ITEM 2 (a) Name of Persons Filing: Cater Allen International Limited ITEM 2 (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence: 1 Triton Square London NW1 3DU England ITEM 2 (c) Citizenship: U.K. ITEM 2 (d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock ITEM 2 (e) CUSIP NUMBER: 205887102 ITEM 3 If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act; (b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act; (c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19)of the Exchange Act; (d) [ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940; (e) [ ] Investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(F); (g) [ ] Parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G); (h) [ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act; (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; (j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). ITEM 4 Ownership. (a) Amount beneficially owned: 27,973,785 (b) Percent of Class: 5.24% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 27,973,785 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: none (iii) sole power to dispose of or to direct the disposition of: 27,973,785 (iv) shared power to dispose of or direct the disposition of: none 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 or Control Person. 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. By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held 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 and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect. /s/ David Hopton ---------------------- 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: January 5, 2001 Cater Allen International Limited /s/ David Hopton ---------------------- Name: David Hopton Title: Director