-----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, QRofkrvncmdoA8ebAK1iyVmV07TF/zkcNO4AhdTdZBMhf1+GEhoJyMUDVwbu+x3Q xWb6Mqn/X+OxRb4WFunp4g== 0000902664-02-000749.txt : 20021017 0000902664-02-000749.hdr.sgml : 20021017 20021017165403 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000902664-02-000749 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20021017 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HUNTER GLOBAL ASSOCIATES LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001177318 IRS NUMBER: 134171713 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 350 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 11TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CROSS COUNTRY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001141103 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-HELP SUPPLY SERVICES [7363] IRS NUMBER: 134066229 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-78032 FILM NUMBER: 02791819 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6551 PARK OF COMMERCE BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: BOCA RATON STATE: FL ZIP: 33487 BUSINESS PHONE: 8003472264 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6551 PARK COMMERCE BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: BOCA RATON STATE: FL ZIP: 33487 SC 13G 1 srz9317072v1.txt CROSS COUNTRY INC. SC 13G SECURITIES & 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)* Cross Country, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 22748P105 (CUSIP Number) September 5, 2002 (Date of event which requires filing of this statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule 13G is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [X] Rule 13d-1(c) [ ] Rule 13d-1(d) (Page 1 of 6 Pages) - ---------------- *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 purposes 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. 22748P105 13G Page 2 of 11 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Hunter Global Associates L.L.C. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (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 (5) SOLE VOTING POWER -0- SHARES ______________________________________________________________ BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER 683,430 OWNED BY ___________________________________________________________ EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- REPORTING ______________________________________________________________ PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 683,430 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 683,430 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ** [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 2.10% - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON ** OO - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 22748P105 13G Page 3 of 11 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Hunter Global Investors, 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 (5) SOLE VOTING POWER -0- SHARES ______________________________________________________________ BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER 2,046,910 OWNED BY ___________________________________________________________ EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- REPORTING ______________________________________________________________ PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,046,910 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,046,910 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ** [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.29% - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON ** PN - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 22748P105 13G Page 4 of 11 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Duke Buchan III - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (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 (5) SOLE VOTING POWER -0- SHARES ______________________________________________________________ BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER 2,046,910 OWNED BY ___________________________________________________________ EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- REPORTING ______________________________________________________________ PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,046,910 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,046,910 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ** [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 6.29% - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON ** IN - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 22748P105 13G Page 5 of 11 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Hunter Global Investors Fund I 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 (5) SOLE VOTING POWER -0- SHARES ______________________________________________________________ BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER 625,070 OWNED BY ___________________________________________________________ EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- REPORTING ______________________________________________________________ PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 625,070 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 625,070 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ** [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 1.92% - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON ** PN - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 22748P105 13G Page 6 of 11 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Hunter Global Investors Fund II, 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 (5) SOLE VOTING POWER -0- SHARES ______________________________________________________________ BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER 58,360 OWNED BY ___________________________________________________________ EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- REPORTING ______________________________________________________________ PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 58,360 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 58,360 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ** [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.18% - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON ** PN - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 22748P105 13G Page 7 of 11 Pages Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: The name of the issuer is Cross Country, Inc. (the "Company"). Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: The Company's principal executive offices are located at 6551 Park of Commerce Blvd, N.W., Suite 200, Boca Raton, Florida 33487. Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing: This statement is filed by: (i) Hunter Global Associates L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("Associates") (CO) that is the general partner of Hunter Global Investors Fund I L.P. ("Fund I") and Hunter Global Investors Fund II L.P. ("Fund II"), with respect to the shares of Common Stock (defined in Item 2(d) below) beneficially owned by Fund I and Fund II, collectively. (ii) Hunter Global Investors L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Investors") (PN) that is the investment manager of Fund I, Fund II and Hunter Global Investors Offshore Fund Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company (the "Offshore Fund"), with respect to the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Fund I, Fund II and the Offshore Fund, collectively. (iii) Duke Buchan III ("Mr. Buchan") (IN), who is the managing member of Associates and who controls Investors through its general partner, with respect to the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Fund I, Fund II and the Offshore Fund, collectively. (iv) Fund I, a Delaware limited partnership (PN), with respect to the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by it. (v) Fund II, a Delaware limited partnership (PN), with respect to the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by it. The foregoing persons are hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Reporting Persons". Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the appropriate person. Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence The address of the business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 350 Park Avenue, 11th Floor, New York, New York 10022. CUSIP No. 22748P105 13G Page 8 of 11 Pages Item 2(c). Citizenship Fund I, Fund II and Investors are each limited partnerships organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Associates is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Mr. Buchan is a United States citizen. Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities Common Stock, $0.0001 par value (the "Common Stock"). Item 2(e). CUSIP Number 22748P105 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: NOT APPLICABLE (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act, (b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act, (c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act, (d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, (e) [ ] Investment Adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(E), (f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan or Endowment Fund in accordance with 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(F), (g) [ ] Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(G), (h) [ ] Savings Association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, (i) [ ] Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, (j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). Item 4. Ownership. The percentages used in this Item 4 are calculated based upon 32,545,992 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of July 31, 2002, as reported on the Company's Form 10-Q for the period ending June 30, 2002, which was filed on August 13, 2002. A. Hunter Global Associates L.L.C., as general partner of Hunter Global Investors Fund I L.P. and Hunter Global Investors Fund II L.P. (a) Amount beneficially owned: 683,430 (b) Percent of class: 2.10% CUSIP No. 22748P105 13G Page 9 of 11 Pages (c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0- (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 683,430 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0- (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 683,430 B. Hunter Global Investors L.P., as investment manager of Hunter Global Investors Fund I L.P., Hunter Global Investors Fund II L.P. and Hunter Global Investors Offshore Fund Ltd. (a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,046,910 (b) Percent of class: 6.29% (c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0- (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 2,046,910 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0- (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:2,046,910 C. Duke Buchan III, as senior managing member of Hunter Global Associates L.L.C., and as the sole member of the general partner of Hunter Global Investors L.P. (a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,046,910 (b) Percent of class: 6.29% (c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0- (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 2,046,910 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0- (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 2,046,910 D. Hunter Global Investors Fund I L.P. (a) Amount beneficially owned: 625,070 (b) Percent of class: 1.92% (c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0- (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 625,070 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0- (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 625,070 E. Hunter Global Investors Fund II L.P. (a) Amount beneficially owned: 58,360 (b) Percent of class: 0.18% (c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0- (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 58,360 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0- (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 58,360 CUSIP No. 22748P105 13G Page 10 of 11 Pages Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class Not applicable. Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person Mr Buchan, the senior managing member of Associates and the sole member of the general partner of Investors, has the power to direct the affairs of Associates, Investors, Fund I, Fund II and the Offshore Fund, including decisions with respect to the disposition of proceeds from the sale of the Common Stock. Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company Not applicable. Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group The identity of each member of the group is set forth above under Item 2(a) and Item 4. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group Not applicable. CUSIP No. 22748P105 13G Page 11 of 11 Pages Item 10. Certification. Each of the Reporting Persons hereby makes the following certification: By signing below I certify that, to the best of my 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. SIGNATURES After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. DATED: October 17, 2002 HUNTER GLOBAL ASSOCIATES L.L.C. By: /s/ Duke Buchan III ----------------------------------- Duke Buchan III Senior Managing Member HUNTER GLOBAL INVESTORS L.P. By: Hunter Global Capital Management L.L.C., its general partner By: /s/ Duke Buchan III ----------------------------------- Duke Buchan III Managing Member DUKE BUCHAN III /s/ Duke Buchan III ----------------------------------- HUNTER GLOBAL INVESTORS FUND I L.P. By: Hunter Global Associates L.L.C., its general partner By: /s/ Duke Buchan III ----------------------------------- Duke Buchan III Senior Managing Member HUNTER GLOBAL INVESTORS FUND II L.P. By: Hunter Global Associates L.L.C., its general partner By: /s/ Duke Buchan III ----------------------------------- Duke Buchan III Senior Managing Member -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----