-----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, VnxqYCAzXkMeb84PqTr0w1Lgp+oNkX5o1wWjCeY9NubUpL6Z8x7nxJ8KyEGGddoq vivjdN2SK2mJKp/Oe2aRYQ== 0001068800-07-000422.txt : 20070214 0001068800-07-000422.hdr.sgml : 20070214 20070214151004 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001068800-07-000422 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070214 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WELLSFORD REAL PROPERTIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001038222 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 133926898 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-51221 FILM NUMBER: 07619114 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 535 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 2128383400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 535 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000820027 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 133180631 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1099 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL CENTER CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55474 BUSINESS PHONE: 612-671-2018 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1099 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL CENTER CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55474 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030513 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL ADVISORS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950711 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: IDS FINANCIAL CORP/MN/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 SC 13G/A 1 wellsford_13g.txt WELLSFORD REAL PROPERTIES INC. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Amendment 4 Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 Wellsford Real Properties Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 950240200 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2006 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: This Schedule is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) The information required in the remainder of this cover page (except any items to which the form provides a cross-reference) shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act. CUSIP NO. 950240200 ---------- 1) Name of Reporting Person Ameriprise Financial, Inc. S.S. or I.R.S. Identification IRS No. 13-3180631 No. of Above Person - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2) Check the Appropriate Box (a) ----------------- if a Member of a Group (b) X* ------ *This filing describes the reporting person's relationship with other persons, but the reporting person does not affirm the existence of a group. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3) SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH (5) Sole Voting Power -0- --------------------- ----------------- (6) Shared Voting Power -0- ----------------------- ----------------- (7) Sole Dispositive Power -0- -------------------------- ----------------- (8) Shared Dispositive Power 13,900 ---------------------------- ----------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 13,900 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares Not Applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount In Row (9) 0.02% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12) Type of Reporting Person CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1(a) Name of Issuer: Wellsford Real Properties Inc. 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal 535 Madison Avenue Executive Offices: New York, NY 10022 2(a) Name of Person Filing: Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office: Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 145 Ameriprise Financial Center Minneapolis, MN 55474 2(c) Citizenship: Delaware 2(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock 2(e) Cusip Number: 950240200 3 Information if statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b): This Statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-19b) or 13d-2(b) and the person filing, Ameriprise Financial, Inc., is a parent holding company in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (Note: See Item 7) 4(a) Amount Beneficially Owned as of December 31, 2006: 13,900 shares may be deemed beneficially owned by the reporting person within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The reporting person, and each of its subsidiaries identified on the attached Exhibit I, disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares reported on this Schedule. 4(b) Percent of Class: 0.02% 4(c) Number of Shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 0 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 13,900 5 Ownership of 5% or Less of a Class: If this statement is being filed to report the fact as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following (X). 6 Ownership of more than 5% on Behalf of Another Person: Not Applicable 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: See Exhibit I 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: Not Applicable 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group: Not Applicable 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. 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. Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Dated: December 31, 2006 By /s/ Jeffrey P. Fox ------------------- Signature Jeffrey P. Fox V.P Investment Accounting ------------------------- Name/Title Telephone: (612) 671-6741 Exhibit Index ------------- Exhibit I Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company. Exhibit I to Schedule 13G Ameriprise Financial, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, is a parent holding company. The classification and identity of the relevant subsidiaries is as follows: Bank - Ameriprise Trust Company, a trust company organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota Investment Company - RiverSource Funds, comprised of investment companies registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 Investment Adviser - RiverSource Investments, LLC, an investment adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----