-----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, ST2bxFK0c1vmWXexnr94avBH4jyZ5f5prPwd1jOhd1ZfvKiRRN4EGihCyAHVYKzB M2YMLUG6M5TwjoBoekKqZA== 0001048703-05-000023.txt : 20050209 0001048703-05-000023.hdr.sgml : 20050209 20050209164447 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001048703-05-000023 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050209 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050209 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KARPUS MANAGEMENT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001048703 IRS NUMBER: 161290550 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14 TOBEY VILLAGE OFFICE PARK CITY: PITTSFORD STATE: NY ZIP: 14534 BUSINESS PHONE: 7165864680 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OPPENHEIMER MULTI SECTOR INCOME TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000829801 IRS NUMBER: 133448960 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-80194 FILM NUMBER: 05589310 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6803 SOUTH TUCSON WAY STREET 2: N/A CITY: CENTENNIAL STATE: CO ZIP: 80112-3924 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-768-3200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6803 SOUTH TUCSON WAY STREET 2: N/A CITY: CENTENNIAL STATE: CO ZIP: 80112-3924 SC 13D/A 1 oms03-05.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D/A Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2) Oppenheimer Multi-Sector Income Trust, Inc. (OMS) (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 683933105 (CUSIP Number) George W. Karpus, President Karpus Management, Inc. d/b/a Karpus Investment Management 183 Sullys Trail Pittsford, New York 14534 (585) 586-4680 (Name, Address, and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) February 9, 2005 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1 (b) (3) or (4), check the following box. [ ] (Page 1 of 5 pages) There are no exhibits. ITEM 1 Security and Issuer Common Stock Oppenheimer Multi-Sector Income Trust, Inc. Oppenheimer Funds Two World Financial Center 225 Liberty Street New York, NY 10281-1008 ITEM 2 Identity and Background a) Karpus Management, Inc. d/b/a Karpus Investment Management (?KIM?) George W. Karpus, President, Director and Controlling Stockholder Jo Ann VanDegriff, Vice President and Director Sophie Karpus, Director b) 183 Sullys Trail Pittsford, New York 14534 c) Principal business and occupation - Investment Management for individuals, pension and profit sharing plans, corporations, endowments, trust and others, specializing in conservative asset management (i.e. fixed income investments). d) None of George W. Karpus, JoAnn Van Degriff, or Sophie Karpus (?the Principals?) or KIM has been convicted in the past five years of any criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations). e) During the last five years none of the principals or KIM has been a party to a civil proceeding as a result of which any of them is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. f) Each of the Principals is a United States citizen. KIM is a New York corporation. ITEM 3 Source and Amount of Funds or Other Considerations KIM, an independent investment advisor, has accumulated shares of OMS on behalf of accounts that are managed by KIM (?the Accounts?) under limited powers of attorney. All funds that have been utilized in making such purchases are from such Accounts. ITEM 4 Purpose of Transaction KIM has purchased Shares for investment purposes. Being primarily a fixed income manager, with a specialty focus in the closed end fund sector, the profile of OMS fit the investment guidelines for various Accounts. Shares have been acquired since August 29, 2002. ITEM 5 Interest in Securities of the Issuer a) As of the date of this report, KIM owns 1,551,530 shares, which represents 5.31% of the outstanding Shares. George W. Karpus presently owns 1,250 shares purchased on November 3 & 4, 2004 at $8.42 (1250 shares). Dana R. Consler presently owns 800 shares purchased on June 23, 2003 at $8.20 (350 shares) and October 21 & 30 at $8.30 (450 shares). Karpus Investment Profit Sharing Plan currently owns 1600 shares purchased on July 1, 2003 at $8.21 (1100 shares), June 8, 2004 at $7.97 (400 shares), and June 9 at $7.91 (100 shares). Karpus Defined Benefit Plan presently owns 900 shares purchased on September 2, 2003 at $8.00 (350 shares), June 18, 2004 at $7.86 (350 shares), January 21, 2005 at $8.57 (100 shares), and January 26 at $8.55 (100 shares). Sophie Karpus presently owns 1300 shares purchased August 11, 2004 at $8.14 (500 shares) and November 2 at $8.48 (800 shares). None of the other Principals presently owns shares. b) KIM has the sole power to dispose of and to vote all of such Shares under limited powers of attorney. c) The first open market purchase occurred on August 29, 2002 as previously reported. Open market purchases for the last 60 days for the Accounts. There have been no dispositions and no acquisitions, other than by such open market purchases, during such period. Date Shares Price Per Date Shares Price Per Share Share 12/1/2004 - -100 8.27 1/3/2005 - -100 8.64 12/1/2004 960 8.27 1/4/2005 28600 8.6 12/2/2004 4650 8.29 1/5/2005 14420 8.52 12/3/2004 2200 8.34 1/6/2005 1000 8.54 12/6/2004 4300 8.34 1/7/2005 - -800 8.53 12/7/2004 1300 8.35 1/10/2005 1000 8.52 12/8/2004 4100 8.45 1/13/2005 5700 8.58 12/10/2004 16100 8.51 1/14/2005 3000 8.56 12/13/2004 14300 8.53 1/18/2005 5000 8.56 12/14/2004 22100 8.53 1/19/2005 6800 8.57 1/20/2005 11900 8.57 1/21/2005 24900 8.57 1/24/2005 3900 8.57 1/25/2005 - -1100 8.6 1/26/2005 37510 8.56 1/27/2005 200 8.59 1/28/2005 10480 8.6 1/31/2005 11100 8.61 The Accounts have the right to receive all dividends from, any proceeds from the sale of the Shares. KIM reserves the right to further accumulate or sell shares. None of the Accounts has an interest in shares constituting more than 5% of the Shares outstanding. ITEM 6 Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings, or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer. Except as described above, there are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships of any kind among the Principals and KIM and between any of them and any other person with respect to any of OMS securities. ITEM 7 Materials to be Filed as Exhibits 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. Karpus Management, Inc. February 9, 2005 By:________________________ Date Signature Jo Ann Van Degriff, Executive Vice President Name/Title -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----