-----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, I/bqyoG32szP+bijR8KvWf9QdvNy9egjF+GiJgmk5DaSveun7WNrid5MjbXmm2TD XGumCWHiSKOgbo9ysud8eg== 0001145443-11-000165.txt : 20110211 0001145443-11-000165.hdr.sgml : 20110211 20110211134426 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001145443-11-000165 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110211 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110211 GROUP MEMBERS: MANULIFE ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) LLC SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN PACIFIC CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000350832 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS [2810] IRS NUMBER: 596490478 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-33521 FILM NUMBER: 11597148 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3883 HOWARD HUGHES PARKWAY STREET 2: STE 700 CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89169 BUSINESS PHONE: 7027352200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3883 HOWARD HUGHES PARKWAY STREET 2: STE 700 CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89169 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001086888 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LIFE INSURANCE [6311] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 BLOOR ST EAST STREET 2: NORTH TOWER 11 CITY: TORONTO ONTARIO CANA STATE: A6 ZIP: 00000 BUSINESS PHONE: 4169263500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 BLOOR ST EAST STREET 2: NORTH TOWER 11 CITY: TORONTO ONTARIO CANA SC 13G 1 d27850.htm SC 13G Sched 13G JHA.dot  (SCHED1~1.DOT;1)



SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549



SCHEDULE 13G




Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.    )*



American Pacific Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

028740108

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2010

(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-1(c)

 

 

 

Rule 13d-1(d)


*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 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).











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CUSIP No.   028740108

 

 


1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON


Manulife Financial Corporation

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

(a)

o

(b)

o

N/A

3

SEC USE ONLY

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Canada





Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

5

SOLE VOTING POWER


-0-

6

SHARED VOTING POWER


-0-

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


-0-

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


-0-

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


None, except through its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, Manulife Asset Management (US) LLC

10

CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


N/A

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9


See line 9 above.

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*


HC

*SEE INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

 

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CUSIP No.   028740108

 

 


1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON


Manulife Asset Management (US) LLC

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

(a)

o

(b)

o

N/A

3

SEC USE ONLY

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


Delaware





Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

5

SOLE VOTING POWER


443,050

6

SHARED VOTING POWER


-0-

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER


443,050

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


-0-

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


443,050

10

CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


N/A

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9


5.87%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*


IA

*SEE INSTRUCTIONS





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Item 1(a)

Name of Issuer:

 

American Pacific Corporation

 

 

Item 1(b)

Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

 

3883 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 700

 

Las Vegas, Nevada  89169

 

 

Item 2(a)

Name of Person Filing:

 

This filing is made on behalf of Manulife Financial Corporation (“MFC”) and MFC’s indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, Manulife Asset Management (US) LLC (“MAM (US)”).

 

 

Item 2(b)

Address of Principal Business Office:

 

The principal business office of MFC is located at 200 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4W 1E5.

 

The principal business office of MAM (US) is located at 101 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02199.

 

 

Item 2(c)

Citizenship:

 

MFC is organized and exists under the laws of Canada.

 

MAM (US) is organized and exists under the laws of the State of Delaware.

 

 

Item 2(d)

Title of Class of Securities:

 

Common Stock

 

 

Item 2(e)

CUSIP Number:

 

028740108

 

 

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:

 

 

 

MFC:

(g) (X)

a parent holding company or control person in

 

 

 

accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

 

 

 

 

 

MAM (US):

(e) (X)

an investment adviser in accordance with

 

 

 

§240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

 

 

Item 4

Ownership:

 

 

 

(a)

Amount Beneficially Owned:  MAM (US) has beneficial ownership of 443,050 shares of Common Stock. Through its parent-subsidiary relationship to MAM (US), MFC may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of these same shares.

 

 

 

 

(b)

Percent of Class:  Of the 7,543,091 shares outstanding as of January 31, 2011, according to the issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended December 31, 2010, MAM (US) held 5.87%.

 

 

 

 

(c)

Number of shares as to which the person has:

 

 

 

 

 

(i)

sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

 

 

MAM (US) has sole power to vote or to direct the voting of the shares of Common Stock it beneficially owns.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii)

shared power to vote or to direct the vote:  -0-

 

 

 

 

 

 

(iii)

sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

 

 

MAM (US) has sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of the shares of Common Stock it beneficially owns.

 

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(iv)

shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:  -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 or Control Person:

 

See Items 3 and 4 above.

 

 

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 the undersigned certifies that, to the best of its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are 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 that purpose or effect.










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SIGNATURE


After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.


 

Manulife Financial Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Kenneth G. Pogrin                                  

 

 

Name:

Kenneth G. Pogrin

Dated:  February 10, 2011

Title:

Attorney in Fact*


 

Manulife Asset Management (US) LLC

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ William E. Corson                                 

 

 

Name:

William E. Corson

Dated:  February 10, 2011

Title:

Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer


* Signed pursuant to a Power of Attorney dated January 17, 2008 included as an Exhibit to Schedule 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Manulife Financial Corporation on January 24, 2008.







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EXHIBIT A

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT


Manulife Financial Corporation and Manulife Asset Management (US) LLC agree that the Schedule 13G to which this Agreement is attached, relating to the Common Stock of American Pacific Corporation, is filed on behalf of each of them.



 

Manulife Financial Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Kenneth G. Pogrin                                    

 

 

Name:

Kenneth G. Pogrin

Dated:  February 10, 2011

Title:

Attorney in Fact*


 

Manulife Asset Management (US) LLC

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ William E. Corson                              

 

 

Name:

William E. Corson

Dated:  February 10, 2011

Title:

Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer



* Signed pursuant to a Power of Attorney dated January 17, 2008 included as an Exhibit to Schedule 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Manulife Financial Corporation on January 24, 2008.













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