-----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, BwQI7LgIq3M13jYegkIDuUyI6gECG8Pl8521lns75s5YzxbqZM52TOIp1pVLauTi r0heHM8dLkrpEINMiDNfRQ== 0001144204-07-007776.txt : 20070214 0001144204-07-007776.hdr.sgml : 20070214 20070214130748 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-07-007776 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070214 GROUP MEMBERS: D. E. SHAW & CO., L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: DAVID E. SHAW SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: XOMA LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001074404 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 942756657 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-57119 FILM NUMBER: 07617260 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2910 SEVENTH ST CITY: BERKELEY STATE: CA ZIP: 94710 BUSINESS PHONE: 5126441170 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2910 SEVENTH ST CITY: BERKELEY STATE: CA ZIP: 94710 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: XOMA ARIZONA INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19981127 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001294704 IRS NUMBER: 134046559 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 39TH FLOOR, TOWER 45 STREET 2: 120 WEST FORTY-FIFTH STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 478-0000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 39TH FLOOR, TOWER 45 STREET 2: 120 WEST FORTY-FIFTH STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 SC 13G/A 1 v064949_sc13g-a.htm Unassociated Document
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G
(Amendment No. 1)

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 

XOMA Ltd.
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.0005 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)

G9825R107
(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2006
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the following box to designate the rule pursuant to which the Schedule is filed:

o
Rule 13d-1(b)
 
x
Rule 13d-1(c)
 
o
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. G9825R107
 
 
 
1.
Names of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.
13-4046559
 
       
 
2.
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
 
   
(a)
o
 
   
(b)
o
 
         
 
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
1,745,559
 
           
     
7.
Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
 
           
     
8.
Shared Dispositive Power
1,745,559
 
           
 
9.
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,745,559
 
       
 
10.
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
 
       
 
11.
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
1.7%
 
       
 
12.
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO
 
 

 

CUSIP No. G9825R107
 
 
 
1.
Names of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
13-3695715
 
       
 
2.
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
 
   
(a)
o
 
   
(b)
o
 
         
 
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
1,747,403
 
           
     
7.
Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
 
           
     
8.
Shared Dispositive Power
1,747,403
 
           
 
9.
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,747,403
 
       
 
10.
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o
 
       
 
11.
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
1.7%
 
       
 
12.
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA, PN
 
 

 

CUSIP No. G9825R107
 
 
1.
Names of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
David E. Shaw
 
       
 
2.
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
 
   
(a)
o
 
   
(b)
o
 
         
 
3.
SEC Use Only
 
       
 
4.
Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
 
       
Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With
5.
Sole Voting Power
-0-
 
       
     
6.
Shared Voting Power
1,747,403
 
           
     
7.
Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
 
           
     
8.
Shared Dispositive Power
1,747,403
 
           
 
9.
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,747,403
 
       
 
10.
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o
 
       
 
11.
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
1.7%
     
 
12.
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
 
 

 

Item 1.
   
(a)
 
Name of Issuer:
   
XOMA Ltd.
     
(b)
 
Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
   
2910 Seventh Street
Berkeley, CA 94710
     
Item 2.
   
(a)
 
Name of Person Filing:
   
D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
David E. Shaw
     
(b)
 
Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
   
The business address for each reporting person is:
120 W. 45th Street, Tower 45, 39th Floor
New York, NY 10036
     
(c)
 
Citizenship:
   
D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C. is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the state of Delaware.
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. is a limited partnership organized under the laws of the state of Delaware.
David E. Shaw is a citizen of the United States of America.
     
(d)
 
Title of Class of Securities:
   
Common Stock, $0.0005 par value
     
(e)
 
CUSIP Number:
   
G9825R107

Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
 
     
Not applicable
 
 
Item 4.
Ownership
 
     
As of December 31, 2006:
 
(a) Amount beneficially owned:   
 
D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.:
1,745,559 shares
 
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.:
 
1,747,403 shares
This is composed of (i) 1,745,559 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C. and (ii) 1,844 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Synoptic Portfolios 2, L.L.C.
 
David E. Shaw:
 
 
1,747,403 shares
This is composed of (i) 1,745,559 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C. and (ii) 1,844 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Synoptic Portfolios 2, L.L.C.
 
(b) Percent of class:
 
D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.:
1.7%
 
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.:
1.7%
 
David E. Shaw:
1.7%
 
(c) Number of shares to which the person has:
(i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.:
-0- shares
 
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.:
-0- shares
 
David E. Shaw:
-0- shares
 
 

 
(ii)   Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.:
1,745,559 shares
 
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.:
1,747,403 shares
 
David E. Shaw:
1,747,403 shares
 
(iii)   Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
 
D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.:
-0- shares
 
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.:
-0- shares
 
David E. Shaw:
-0- shares
 
(iv)   Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
 
D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.:
1,745,559 shares
 
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.:
1,747,403 shares
 
David E. Shaw:
1,747,403 shares
 
David E. Shaw does not own any shares directly. By virtue of David E. Shaw’s position as President and sole shareholder of D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc., which is the general partner of D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P., which in turn is the managing member and investment adviser of D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C., and the investment adviser of D. E. Shaw Synoptic Portfolios 2, L.L.C., and by virtue of David E. Shaw’s position as President and sole shareholder of D. E. Shaw & Co. II, Inc., which is the managing member of D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C., which in turn is the managing member of D. E. Shaw Synoptic Portfolios 2, L.L.C., David E. Shaw may be deemed to have the shared power to vote or direct the vote of, and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of, the 1,747,403 shares as described above constituting 1.7% of the outstanding shares and, therefore, David E. Shaw may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such shares. David E. Shaw disclaims beneficial ownership of such 1,747,403 shares.
 
Item 5.
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
 
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following x
   
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 or Control Person
Not Applicable
 
   
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, each of D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C., D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P., and David E. Shaw certify that, to the best of such reporting person’s knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect.
 

 

SIGNATURE
 
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of their knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. A Power of Attorney, dated February 24, 2004, granted by David E. Shaw in favor of Julius Gaudio, is attached hereto.

Dated: February 14, 2007
D. E. Shaw Valence Portfolios, L.L.C.
 
By:   D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P., as 
        
managing member
 
 By: /s/ Julius Gaudio

Julius Gaudio
Managing Director
 
 
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
 
By:  /s/ Julius Gaudio

Julius Gaudio
Managing Director
 
 
David E. Shaw
 
By:  /s/ Julius Gaudio

Julius Gaudio
Attorney-in-Fact for David E. Shaw
 
 
 

 
EX-1 2 v064949_ex1.htm

Exhibit 1

POWER OF ATTORNEY
FOR CERTAIN FILINGS
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

I, David E. Shaw, hereby make, constitute and appoint each of:
 
Anne Dinning,

Julius Gaudio,

Lou Salkind,

Stuart Steckler, and

Eric Wepsic,

acting individually, as my agent and attorney-in-fact, with full power of substitution, for the purpose of, from time to time, executing in my name and/or my capacity as President of D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. (acting for itself or as the general partner of D. E. Shaw & Co., L. P. and general partner or managing member of other entities, any which in turn may be acting for itself or other entities) all documents, certificates, instruments, statement, other filings, and amendments to the forgoing (collectively, “documents”) determined by such person to be necessary or appropriate to comply with ownership or control-person reporting requirements imposed by any United States or non-United States governmental or regulatory authority, including without limitation Forms 3, 4, 5, 13D, 13F, and 13G required to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and delivering, furnishing or filing any such documents with the appropriate governmental or regulatory authority. Any such determination shall be conclusively evidenced by such person’s execution, delivery, furnishing, and/or filing of the applicable document.

This power of attorney shall be valid from the date hereof and replaces the power granted on February 5, 2001, which is hereby cancelled.

IN WITNESS HEREOF, I have executed this instrument as of the date set forth below.

Date: February 24, 2004

DAVID E. SHAW, as President of
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.
/s/ David E. Shaw
New York, New York


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