-----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, Mqyds0eDc59C2jtVUgbzjRujAADV6IRQ0rIHJe03B9GQlVHeuTd8IbcsYzRAK1q8 rZOzj5RSIZeG83MpRgF5uw== 0000732892-01-500034.txt : 20010223 0000732892-01-500034.hdr.sgml : 20010223 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000732892-01-500034 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010214 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LATIN AMERICAN DISCOVERY FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000884461 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 521774878 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-45491 FILM NUMBER: 1539845 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS STREET 2: 8TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 BUSINESS PHONE: 6175578742 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS STREET 2: 8TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 02108 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LAZARD FRERES & CO LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000732892 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 135545100 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 30 ROCKFELLER PLAZA STREET 2: 59TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 BUSINESS PHONE: 2126326883 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA STREET 2: 59TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 SC 13G/A 1 r13galatinamericandiscovery.htm LATIN AMERICAN DISCOVERY FUND INC CUSIP No

CUSIP No. - 51828C106

1)NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

Lazard Freres & Co. LLC

2)CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) o (b) o

3)SEC USE ONLY

4)CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

New York

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH

5)SOLE VOTING POWER

1,639,600

6)SHARED VOTING POWER

None

7)SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

1,639,600

8)SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

None

9)AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

1,639,600

10)CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARESo

11)PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

19.18%

12)TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

IA

Schedule 13G/A

Item 1(a).Name of Issuer:

Latin American Discovery Fund Inc

Item 1(b).Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

1221 Avenue of the Americas, 8th fl

New York, NY 10020

Item 2(a).Name of Person Filing:

Lazard Freres & Co. LLC

Item 2(b).Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

30 Rockefeller Plaza

New York, New York 10020

Item 2(c).Citizenship:

New York Limited Liability Company

Item 2(d).Title of Class of Securities: Closed-End Fund

Item 2(e).CUSIP Number: 51828C106

Item 3.If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:

o (a) Broker or Dealer Registered Under Section 15 of the Act

    • (e) Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940

Item 4.Ownership.

(a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,639,600

(b)percent of class: 19.18%

(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote1,639,600

(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: None

(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1,639,600

(iv) Shared power to dispose or to 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.

Clients of the Reporting Person have the right to receive dividends and proceeds of sale of the securities reported on this Schedule. To the knowledge of the Reporting Person, no such person has an interest relating to more than five percent of the class of such securities.

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.

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 knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete and correct.

Date:February ,2001

 

Donald E. Klein

Senior Vice President

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