SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HICKS MUSE TATE & FURST EQUITY FUND III LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O HM CAPITAL PARTNERS
200 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1600

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/16/2010
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VIASYSTEMS GROUP INC [ VIAS ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
02/16/2010
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 15,562,570(1) I(1) See footnote(1)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HICKS MUSE TATE & FURST EQUITY FUND III LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O HM CAPITAL PARTNERS
200 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1600

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HICKS MUSE FUND III INC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O HM CAPITAL PARTNERS
200 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1600

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Hicks, Muse (1999) Fund IV, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O HM CAPITAL PARTNERS
200 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1600

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Hicks, Muse, PG-IV (1999), C.V.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O HM CAPITAL PARTNERS
200 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1600

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HM Fund IV Cayman, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O HM CAPITAL PARTNERS
200 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1600

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HM4-EQ (1999) Coinvestors, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O HM CAPITAL PARTNERS
200 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1600

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HM4-SBS (1999) Coinvestors, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O HM CAPITAL PARTNERS
200 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1600

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HMTF Equity Fund IV (1999), L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O HM CAPITAL PARTNERS
200 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1600

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HMTF Private Equity Fund IV (1999), L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O HM CAPITAL PARTNERS
200 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1600

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
VG Holdings, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O HM CAPITAL PARTNERS
200 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1600

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. See Exhibit 99.1 - Explanation of Responses.
Remarks:
This amendment to the Form 3 filed by the Reporting Persons on February 16, 2010 is being submitted to include the proper filing codes for each of HMTF Equity Fund IV (1999), L.P.; HMTF Private Equity Fund IV (1999), L.P.; HM 4-SBS (1999) Coinvestors, L.P.; HM 4-EQ (1999) Coinvestors, L.P.; Hicks, Muse, PG-IV (1999), C.V.; Hicks, Muse (1999) Fund IV, LLC; HM Fund IV Cayman, LLC; and VG Holdings, LLC. Exhibit 99.1 - Explanation of Responses Exhibit 99.2 - Reporting Persons Exhibit 99.3 - Signatures
See Exhibit 99.3 ? Signatures 02/18/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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