-----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, C0lUc8Y2a5dbACf/Gx0fiGUUfPhKyj2xifoHGWfUbAAW4ODbCf14qEBa1FZ1a+gq 3hSTL2ecPXJOiOfol7oCdQ== 0000935836-01-500308.txt : 20010711 0000935836-01-500308.hdr.sgml : 20010711 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000935836-01-500308 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20010601 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010710 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FRIEDMAN BILLINGS RAMSEY GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001048750 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 541837743 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13731 FILM NUMBER: 1677170 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1001 19TH STREET N CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22209 BUSINESS PHONE: 7033129500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1001 NINETEENTH ST N CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22209 COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WEST HIGHLAND CAPITAL INC/LHG/WHP/PB/BP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000904938 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] OTHER IRS NUMBER: 680152277 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 DRAKES LANDING RD SUITE 290 CITY: GREENBRAE STATE: CA ZIP: 94904 BUSINESS PHONE: 4154619453 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 DRAKES LANDING ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 290 CITY: GREENBRAE STATE: CA ZIP: 94904 4 1 fbr4.htm
 

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

 

 

 

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

   

Form 4

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ý Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

   

(Print or Type Responses)

   

1 .Name and Address of Reporting Person*

Gerhard, Lang H.

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Friedman Billings Ramsey Group, Inc. (FBR)

6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

______Director ______10% Owner

______Officer (give _XX_ Other (specify title below) below)

Former 10% owner

(Last) (First) (Middle)

300 Drakes Landing Road, Suite 290

3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity
(voluntary)

4. Statement for
Month/Year
June 2001

(Street)

Greenbrae, CA 94904

5. If Amendment,
Date of Original
(Month/Year)

7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
___Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_Form filed by More than One Reporting Person. See Note 1.

(City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security
(Instr. 4)

2. Trans-
action
Date


(Month/
Day/
Year)

3. Trans-
Action
Code
(Instr. 8)

 

 

4. Securities Acquired (A)
or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 AND 5)

5. Amount of
Securities
Beneficially
Owned at
End of Month

(Instr. 3 and 4)

6. Owner-
ship
Form:
Direct
(D) or
Indirect
(I)

(Instr. 4)

7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership



(Instr. 4)

Code

V

Amount

(A) or

(D)

Price

Class A Common Stock

6/1/01

S

249,180

D

$6.00

0

I

See Notes 2 & 4.

Class A Common Stock

6/1/01

S

784,720

D

$6.00

0

D & I

See Notes 3 & 4.

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of
Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)

2. Conver-
sion or
Exercise
Price of
Deri-
vative
Security

3. Trans-
action
Date


(Month/
Day/
Year)

4. Trans-
action
Code
(Instr. 8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Number of Deriv-
ative Securities Ac-
quired (A) or Dis-
posed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exer-
cisable and
Expiration
Date
(Month/Day/
Year).

7. Title and Amount of Securities
Underlying
Derivative Security
(Inst. 4)

8. Price
of
Deriv-
ative
Secur-
ity
(Instr.
5)

9. Number
of deriv-
ative
Secur-
ities
Bene-
ficially
Owned
at End
of
Month
(Instr. 4)

10. Owner-
ship
Form of
Deriv-
ative
Security:
Direct
(D) or
Indirect
(I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect
Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

 

Code

 

V

 

(A)

 

(D)

Date
Exer-
cisable

Expira-
tion
Date

Title

Amount or
Number of
Shares

Explanation of Responses:

(1) The reporting persons consist of (i) Lang H. Gerhard, sole shareholder of West Highland Capital, Inc., manager of Estero Partners, LLC, and a general partner of investment limited partnerships; (ii) Estero Partners, LLC, a general partner of investment limited partnerships; (iii) West Highland Capital, Inc., a registered investment adviser and general partner of investment limited partnerships; and (iv) West Highland Partners, L.P., an investment limited partnership of which Lang Gerhard, West Highland Capital, Inc., and Estero Partners, LLC are the general partners. Lang Gerhard, West Highland Capital, Inc. and Estero Partners, LLC constitute a group as defined by Rule 13d-5(b)(i) and Rule 16a-1(a)(1) of the Exchange Act. West Highland Partners, L.P. is filing jointly and disclaims membership in a group.

(2) These securities are owned by an advisory client account of West Highland Capital, Inc. or by an investment limited partnership of which West Highland Capital, Inc., Estero Partners, LLC and Lang H. Gerhard are general partners.

(3) These securities are owned directly by West Highland Partners, L.P. and indirectly by each of the other reporting persons.

(4) Each reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities with respect to which indirect beneficial ownership is reported except to the extent of such reporting person's pro rata pecuniary interest therein.

Lang H. Gerhard July 9, 2001

By: West Highland Capital, Inc. Date

Attorney-In-Fact

By: Bonnie George, Chief Operating Officer

**Signature of Reporting Person

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Joint Filer Information

Name: West Highland Capital, Inc.

Address: 300 Drakes Landing Road, Suite 290, Greenbrae, CA 94904

Designated Filer: Lang H. Gerhard

Issuer and Ticker Symbol: Friedman Billings Ramsey Group, Inc. (FBR)

Statement for Month/Year: June 2001

Signature: West Highland Capital, Inc.

By: /s/ Bonnie George, Chief Operating Officer

Name: Estero Partners, LLC

Address: 300 Drakes Landing Road, Suite 290, Greenbrae, CA 94904

Designated Filer: Lang H. Gerhard

Issuer and Ticker Symbol: Friedman Billings Ramsey Group, Inc. (FBR)

Statement for Month/Year: June 2001

Signature: Estero Partners, LLC

By: Lang H. Gerhard, Manager

By: West Highland Capital, Inc.

Attorney-In-Fact

By: /s/ Bonnie George, Chief Operating Officer

Name: West Highland Partners, L.P.

Address: 300 Drakes Landing Road, Suite 290, Greenbrae, CA 94904

Designated Filer: Lang H. Gerhard

Issuer and Ticker Symbol: Friedman Billings Ramsey Group, Inc. (FBR)

Statement for Month/Year: June 2001

Signature: West Highland Partners, L.P.

By: West Highland Capital, Inc., General Partner

By: /s/ Bonnie George, Chief Operating Officer

 

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