-----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, FnRFv6jzsRjXtJI8kUjKyzfig5QVLj+8VA7TqiyGyOQMiNnkaDcjduN7fP9Kv0qt FCUjrQH/PBtfFt9N+ZGBAA== 0001013594-05-000108.txt : 20050214 0001013594-05-000108.hdr.sgml : 20050214 20050214172107 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001013594-05-000108 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050214 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BASSO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001287978 IRS NUMBER: 200406508 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1266 E MAIN ST CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06902 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALPHARX INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001114936 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 980177440 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-79952 FILM NUMBER: 05612619 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 168 KONRAD CRESCENT STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: MARKHAM STATE: A6 ZIP: V6E2K3 BUSINESS PHONE: (905) 479-3245 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 168 KONRAD CRESCENT STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: MARKHAM STATE: A6 ZIP: V6E2K3 SC 13G/A 1 alphrarx13ga-021405.txt FEBRUARY 14, 2005 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G (RULE 13d - 102) Information to be included in statements filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), (c) and (d) and amendments thereto filed pursuant to 13d-2(b) (AMENDMENT NO.2)* AlphaRx, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.0001 (Title of Class of Securities) 02081D208 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2004 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [x] 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on 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). (Continued on the Following Pages) 1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Basso Private Opportunity Holding Fund Ltd. 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [x] (b) [ ] 3. SEC USE ONLY 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Bermuda NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 0 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 723,500 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 723,500 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 723,500 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 1.3% 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Basso Capital Management, L.P. 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [x] (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 723,500 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 723,500 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 723,500 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 1.3% 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* PN *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Basso Multi-Strategy Holding Fund Ltd. 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [x] (b) [ ] 3. SEC USE ONLY 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 0 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 2,564,900 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,564,900 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,564,900 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 4.4% 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Basso Asset Management, L.P. 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [x] (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 2,564,900 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,564,900 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,564,900 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 4.4% 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* PN *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Basso GP, LLC 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [x] (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 3,288,400 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 3,288,400 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 3,288,400 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.6% 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* OO *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Howard I. Fischer 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [x] (b) [ ] 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 3,288,400 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 3,288,400 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 3,288,400 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.6% 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! This statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-2(b) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, with respect to the shares of common stock (the "Common Stock") of AlphaRx, Inc. (the "Issuer") beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons identified in Item 2(a) below as of January 31, 2005, and amends and supplements the Schedule 13G originally filed July 30, 2004, as previously amended (collectively, the "Schedule 13G"). Except as set forth herein, the Schedule 13G is unmodified. ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING: The names of the persons filing this statement on Schedule 13G are: Basso Private Opportunity Holding Fund Ltd. ("Opportunity Holding Fund"), Basso Capital Management, L.P. ("BCM"), Basso Multi-Strategy Holding Fund Ltd. ("Multi-Strategy Holding Fund"), Basso Asset Management, L.P. ("BAM"), Basso GP, LLC ("Basso GP") and Howard I. Fischer ("Fischer"). BCM is the investment manager of Opportunity Holding Fund. BAM is the investment manager of Multi-Strategy Holding Fund. Basso GP is the general partner of each of BCM and BAM. Mr. Fischer is the controlling person of Basso GP. ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE: The principal business address for each of BAM, BCM, Basso GP & Mr. Fischer is 1266 East Main Street, 4th Floor, Stamford, Connecticut 06902. The principal business address of Multi-Strategy Holding Fund is c/o M&C Corporate Services Limited, PO Box 309GT, Ugland House, South Church Street, George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies. The principal business address of Opportunity Holding Fund is c/o BNY Alternative Investment Services Ltd., Skandia House, 18 Church Street, Hamilton HM11, Bermuda. ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP: Each of BCM and BAM is a limited partnership formed under the laws of the State of Delaware. Basso GP is a limited liability company formed under the laws of the State of Delaware. Opportunity Holding Fund is a company formed under the laws of Bermuda. Multi-Strategy Holding Fund is a company formed under the laws of the Cayman Islands. Mr. Fischer is a citizen of the United States. ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP. Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1. (a) Amount beneficially owned: Opportunity Holding Fund beneficially owns 723,500 shares of Common Stock consisting of: (i) 356,800 shares of Common Stock and (ii) warrants exercisable for 366,700 shares of Common Stock. BCM, as the investment manager of Opportunity Holding Fund, is deemed to beneficially own the 723,500 shares of Common Stock owned by Opportunity Holding Fund. Multi-Strategy Holding Fund beneficially owns 2,564,900 shares of Common Stock consisting of: (i) 1,264,900 shares of Common Stock and (ii) warrants exercisable for 1,300,000 shares of Common Stock. BAM, as the investment manager of Multi-Strategy Holding Fund, is deemed to beneficially own the 2,564,900 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Multi-Strategy Holding Fund. Basso GP, as the general partner of each of BAM and BCM, is deemed to beneficially own the 3,288,400 shares beneficially owed by BAM and BCM. Mr. Fischer, as a controlling person of Basso GP, is deemed to beneficially own the 3,288,400 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Basso GP. Collectively, the Reporting Persons beneficially own 3,288,400 shares of Common Stock. (b) Percent of Class: Opportunity Holding Fund's and BCM's beneficial ownership of 723,500 shares of Common Stock represents 1.3% of all the outstanding shares of Common Stock. Multi-Strategy Holding Fund's and BAM's beneficial ownership of 2,564,900 shares of Common Stock represents 4.4% of all the outstanding shares of Common Stock. Basso GP's and Mr. Fischer's beneficial ownership of 3,288,400 shares of Common Stock represents 5.6% of all the outstanding shares of Common Stock. Collectively, the Reporting Persons beneficially own 3,288,400 shares of Common Stock representing 5.6% of all the outstanding shares of Common Stock. (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote Not applicable. (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote of shares of Common Stock: Opportunity Holding Fund, BCM, Basso GP and Mr. Fischer have the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 723,500 shares of Common Stock. Multi-Strategy Holding Fund, BAM, Basso GP and Mr. Fischer have shared power to vote or direct the vote of 2,564,900 shares of Common Stock. (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of shares of Common Stock: Not applicable. (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of shares of Common Stock: Opportunity Holding Fund, BCM, Basso GP and Mr. Fischer have the power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 723,500 shares of Common Stock. Multi-Strategy Holding Fund, BAM, Basso GP and Mr. Fischer have the power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 2,564,900 shares of Common Stock. ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP. See Exhibit B. ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION. By signing below the undersigned certifies that, to the best of its or his 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 that purpose or effect. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete, and correct. Dated: February 14, 2005 BASSO PRIVATE OPPORTUNITY HOLDING FUND LTD. BASSO MULTI-STRATEGY HOLDING FUND LTD. BASSO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. ("BCM") BASSO ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. ("BAM") By: Basso GP, LLC By: /s/ Howard Fischer ------------------ Howard Fischer, as a member of Basso GP, LLC, as General Partner of BCM (the investment manager of Basso Private Opportunity Holding Fund Ltd.) and BAM (the investment manager of Basso Multi-Strategy Holding Fund Ltd.) /s/ Howard Fischer ------------------ Howard Fischer, individually and on behalf of Basso GP, LLC, as member EXHIBIT A JOINT FILING AGREEMENT The undersigned hereby agree that the statement on Schedule 13G with respect to the Common Stock of AlphaRx, Inc. dated as of February 14, 2005 is, and any further amendments thereto signed by each of the undersigned shall be, filed on behalf of each of the undersigned pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Dated: February 14, 2005 BASSO PRIVATE OPPORTUNITY HOLDING FUND LTD. BASSO MULTI-STRATEGY HOLDING FUND LTD. BASSO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. ("BCM") BASSO ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. ("BAM") By: Basso GP, LLC By: /s/ Howard Fischer ------------------ Howard Fischer, as a member of Basso GP, LLC, as General Partner of BCM (the investment manager of Basso Private Opportunity Holding Fund Ltd.) and BAM (the investment manager of Basso Multi-Strategy Holding Fund Ltd.) /s/ Howard Fischer ------------------ Howard Fischer, individually and on behalf of Basso GP, LLC, as member EXHIBIT B Basso Private Opportunity Holding Fund Ltd. Basso Multi-Strategy Holding Fund Ltd. Basso Capital Management, L.P. Basso GP, LLC Basso Asset Management, L.P. Howard I. Fischer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----