-----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, PWBjE42SlihxW6avSAnomwRNJg8YGGpn7/6UZUi9+ZRleSxKdvnd6kEQnTOPzqup 6UnbBeV3vwmu1hAEfGduyQ== 0000812295-07-000042.txt : 20070201 0000812295-07-000042.hdr.sgml : 20070201 20070131191625 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000812295-07-000042 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070201 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070131 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WAUSAU PAPER CORP. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000105076 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PAPER MILLS [2621] IRS NUMBER: 390690900 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-09724 FILM NUMBER: 07569606 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 PAPER PLACE STREET 2: ATTN: SHERRI L. CRAKER CITY: MOSINEE STATE: WI ZIP: 54455 BUSINESS PHONE: 7156934470 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 PAPER PLACE STREET 2: ATTN: SHERRI L. CRAKER CITY: MOSINEE STATE: WI ZIP: 54455 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WAUSAU MOSINEE PAPER CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030212 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WAUSAU MOSINEE PAPER MILLS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980114 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: JANUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000812295 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 753019302 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 151 DETROIT ST. CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80206-4805 BUSINESS PHONE: 3033333863 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 151 DETROIT ST. CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80206-4805 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: JANUS CAPITAL GROUP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: JANUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20020424 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: JANUS CAPITAL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931213 SC 13G/A 1 wpp1102007.txt 13G/A WPP 12/31/06 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Amendment No.: 1* Name of Issuer: Wausau Paper Corp. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 94331510-1 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: 12/31/2006 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed. [X] Rule 13d-1(b) [ ] Rule 13d-1(c) [ ] Rule 13d-1(d) * The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page 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 (however, see the Notes). CUSIP No.: 94331510-1 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Janus Capital Management LLC EIN #75-3019302 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP a. ___ b. ___ 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 555,800** 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 555,800** 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 555,800** 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES Not applicable 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 1.1%** 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IA, HC ** See Item 4 of this filing Item 1. (a). Name of Issuer: Wausau Paper Corp. ("Wausau") (b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 100 Paper Place Mosinee, WI 54455 Item 2. (a).-(c). Name, Principal Business Address, and Citizenship of Persons Filing: (1) Janus Capital Management LLC ("Janus Capital") 151 Detroit Street Denver, Colorado 80206 Citizenship: Delaware (d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock (e). CUSIP Number: 94331510-1 Item 3. This statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1 (b) or 13d-2(b) and the person filing, Janus Capital, is an investment adviser in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(E) as well as a parent holding company/control person in accordance with Section 240.13d- 1(b)(ii)(G). See Item 4 for additional information. Item 4. Ownership The information in items 1 and 5 through 11 on the cover page(s) on Schedule 13G is hereby incorporated by reference. Janus Capital has an indirect 82.5% ownership stake in Enhanced Investment Technologies LLC ("INTECH") and an indirect 30% ownership stake in Perkins, Wolf, McDonnell and Company, LLC ("Perkins Wolf"). Due to the above ownership structure, holdings for Janus Capital, Perkins Wolf and INTECH are aggregated for purposes of this filing. Janus Capital, Perkins Wolf and INTECH are registered investment advisers, each furnishing investment advice to various investment companies registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and to individual and institutional clients (collectively referred to herein as "Managed Portfolios"). As a result of its role as investment adviser or sub-adviser to the Managed Portfolios, Perkins Wolf may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 555,800 shares or 1.1% of the shares outstanding of Wausau Common Stock held by such Managed Portfolios. However, Perkins Wolf does not have the right to receive any dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the securities held in the Managed Portfolios and disclaims any ownership associated with such rights. These holdings may also be aggregated within 13g filings submitted by Mac-Per-Wolf Company, the majority owner of Perkins Wolf. Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class The Managed Portfolios, set forth in Item 4 above, have the right to receive all dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, the securities held in their respective accounts. This statement is being filed to report the fact that the reporting persons have ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the class of securities. Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person Not applicable. Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company Perkins Wolf is an indirect subsidiary of Janus Capital (Janus Capital has a indirect 30% ownership stake) and is a registered investment adviser furnishing investment advice to various investment companies registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and to individual and institutional clients. Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group Not applicable. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group Not applicable. Item 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. SIGNATURES 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. JANUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC By /s/ David R. Kowalski 1/31/2007 David R. Kowalski, Date Senior Vice President and CCO PERKINS, WOLF, MCDONNELL AND COMPANY, LLC By /s/ David R. Kowalski 1/31/2007 David R. Kowalski Date Under Power of Attorney dated 01/26/06 On file with Schedule 13G for Cooper Tire & Rubber Company 2/14/06 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----