-----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, EgpO33LqarEXu9GWOZXYRLRkktTxOW0N/fWxFnUOHagjjXGEbgiJoHnsTULh+qQn av87bGddYe78l0Q2ao248A== 0000950130-02-004141.txt : 20020607 0000950130-02-004141.hdr.sgml : 20020607 20020604164424 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950130-02-004141 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC TO-I/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 FILED AS OF DATE: 20020604 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER ASIA PACIFIC FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000919808 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-I/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-45151 FILM NUMBER: 02670184 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 BUSINESS PHONE: 6175578742 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: MORGAN STANLEY ASIA PACIFIC FUND STREET 2: 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MORGAN STANLEY ASIA PACIFIC FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940505 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MORGAN STANLEY ASIA INVESTMENT FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940316 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER ASIA PACIFIC FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000919808 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-I/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 BUSINESS PHONE: 6175578742 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: MORGAN STANLEY ASIA PACIFIC FUND STREET 2: 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10020 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MORGAN STANLEY ASIA PACIFIC FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940505 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MORGAN STANLEY ASIA INVESTMENT FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940316 SC TO-I/A 1 dsctoia.txt SC TO - MORGAN STANLEY ASIA PACIFIC As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 4, 2002 ================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 _______________________ Schedule TO Tender Offer Statement under Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc. (Name of Subject Company (issuer)) Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc. (Names of Filing Persons (offeror and issuer)) Common Stock, Par Value $.01 Per Share (Title of Class of Securities) 61744U 10 6 (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) Ronald E. Robison Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10020 (212) 762-7400 (Name, address, and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and communications on behalf of filing persons) with a copy to: Leonard B. Mackey, Jr. Clifford Chance Rogers & Wells LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 Calculation of Filing Fee =========================================================================== Transaction Valuation Amount of Filing Fee --------------------------------------------------------------------------- $60,244,336.85(a)................................... $12,048.87(b) =========================================================================== (a) Calculated as the aggregate maximum purchase price to be paid for 6,361,598 shares in the offer, based upon a price of $9.47 (95% of the net asset value per share of $9.97 on April 1, 2002. (b) Calculated as 1/50th of 1% of the Transaction Valuation. [X] Check the box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. Amount Previously Paid: $12,048.87 Form or Registration No.: Schedule TO Filing Party: Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc. Date Filed: April 15, 2002 [_] Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer. Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates: [_] third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1. [X] issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4. [_] going-private transactions subject to Rule 13e-3. [_[ amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2. Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: [X] ================================================================================ Introductory Statement This Amendment No. 1 to the Issuer Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 15, 2002 by Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") relating to an offer to purchase for cash (the "Offer") 6,361,598 of the Fund's issued and outstanding shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Shares"), amends such Issuer Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO to add the following information in accordance with Rule 13e-4(c)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and General Instruction H of Schedule TO: The Offer expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on May 17, 2002. Pursuant to the Offer, 25,396,925 Shares were properly tendered and not withdrawn, and 6,361,598 of the tendered Shares were accepted by the Fund on May 22, 2002 for purchase at the price of $10.09 per share, which was 95% of the net asset value per share determined as of the close of the regular trading session of the New York Stock Exchange on May 17, 2002. Payment for the Shares purchased was made on May 28, 2002. The aggregate purchase price paid by the Fund for the Shares purchased pursuant to the Offer was $64,188,523.82. Item 12. Exhibits. The following materials are hereby filed as additional exhibits to the Fund's Schedule TO: (a)(7) Text of press release dated and issued on May 17, 2002. (a)(8) Text of press release dated and issued on May 23, 2002. SIGNATURE After due 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. MORGAN STANLEY ASIA-PACIFIC FUND, INC. /s/ Mary E. Mullin ------------------------------------ Name: Mary E. Mullin Title: Secretary Dated: June 4, 2002 EX-9 3 dex9.txt PRESS RELEASE ISSUED ON MAY 17, 2002 Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc. (For Immediate Release) New York, New York, May 17, 2002 - Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc. (NYSE: APF) (the "Fund") announced today that the Fund's tender offer for 6,361,598 of its issued and outstanding shares of common stock, representing approximately 15% of the Fund's outstanding shares, expired today at 5:00 p.m., New York City time. Based upon current information, approximately 25,398,124 shares were tendered, including shares tendered pursuant to notices of guaranteed delivery. Based on this preliminary information, the proration for each tendering stockholder is estimated to be 25% of the shares properly tendered. These numbers are subject to adjustment and should not be regarded as final. The actual number of shares to be purchased will be announced at a later date. Management of the Fund anticipates acceptance on May 22, 2002 of 6,361,598 shares properly tendered and that payment for such shares will be made on or about May 28, 2002. The purchase price of properly tendered shares is equal to 95% of the net asset value per share determined as of the close of the regular trading session of the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") on May 17, 2002. The Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company, the shares of which are listed on the NYSE (APF). The Fund's investment objective is long-term capital appreciation which it seeks to achieve by investing primarily in equity securities of Asian-Pacific issuers and by investing, from time to time, in debt securities issued or guaranteed by Asian-Pacific governments or governmental entities. Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. is the Fund's investment manager. For further information, please contact Georgeson Shareholder Communications Inc., 17 State Street, New York, New York, at 866-761-0259. EX-99 4 dex99.txt PRESS RELEASE ISSUED MAY 23,2002 Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc. (For Immediate Release) New York, New York, May 23, 2002 - Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc. (NYSE: APF) (the "Fund") announced today that, in accordance with its tender offer for up to 6,361,598 of its issued and outstanding shares of common stock, which expired on May 17, 2002, the Fund has accepted 6,361,598 shares for payment on Tuesday, May 28, 2002 at $10.09 per share. The 6,361,598 shares represent 15% of the Fund's outstanding shares. A total of 25,396,925 shares were properly tendered and not withdrawn by May 17, 2002, the final date for withdrawals. Therefore, on a pro rated basis, 24.68% of the shares so tendered by each tendering stockholder have been accepted for payment. The Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company, the shares of which are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (APF). The Fund's investment objective is long-term capital appreciation which it seeks to achieve by investing primarily in equity securities of Asian-Pacific issuers and by investing, from time to time, in debt securities issued or guaranteed by Asian-Pacific governments or governmental entities. Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. is the Fund's investment manager. For further information, please contact Georgeson Shareholder Communications Inc., 17 State Street, New York, New York, at 866-761-0259. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----