-----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, LI4vvwNYsaLgsglJKGXRDsAxTgNZip5SaK5sU+JCDh9CmEThihgU/JoTYnQvAo5D nMIqqaBBwudE+1mjjoyz1w== 0001099281-03-000006.txt : 20030114 0001099281-03-000006.hdr.sgml : 20030114 20030110101028 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001099281-03-000006 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20030110 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: THIRD AVENUE MANAGEMENT LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001099281 IRS NUMBER: 010690900 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 767 THIRD AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017-2023 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EQSF ADVISERS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991118 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001165002 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FINANCE SERVICES [6199] IRS NUMBER: 752969997 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-78424 FILM NUMBER: 03509867 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 CRESCENT COURT STREET 2: SUITE 1300 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75201 BUSINESS PHONE: 2147566900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 CRESCENT COURT STREET 2: SUITE 1300 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75201 SC 13G/A 1 westwood101002.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G/A UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. 3) WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC. ------------------------------------------------------ (NAME OF ISSUER) COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE PER SHARE ------------------------------------------------------ (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) 961765104 ------------------------------------------------------ (CUSIP NUMBER) 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). - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS THIRD AVENUE MANAGEMENT LLC (EIN 01-0690900) - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [ ] - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 738,428 NUMBER OF --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY NONE --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING PERSON 1.029,575 --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER NONE - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,029,575 - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 19.09% - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IA - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 1. (A) NAME OF ISSUER: Westwood Holdings Group Inc. (the "Issuer"). (B) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES OR,IF NONE, RESIDENCE: 300 Crescent Court, Suite 1300, Dallas, TX 75201 ITEM 2. (A) NAME OF PERSON FILING: This schedule is being filed by Third Avenue Management LLC ("TAM"). (TAM is sometimes referred to hereinafter as "Filer"). (B) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE: The address of the principal executive office of TAM is: 767 Third Avenue, New York, New York 10017-2023. (C) CITIZENSHIP: The citizenship or place of organization of the reporting person is as follows: Delaware Limited Liability Company. (D) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common Stock, $.01 par value per share. (E) CUSIP NUMBER: 961765104 ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS BEING FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A: (E) Investment Adviser registered under section 203 OF THE INVESTMENT ADVISERS ACT OF 1940 (TAM). ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP. (a) & (b) TAM beneficially owns 736,375 shares, or 13.65% of the class of securities of the issuer. (c) (i) 738,428 (ii) Not applicable. (iii) 1,029,575 (iv) Not applicable. 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 five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ]. ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON. Third Avenue Small-Cap Value Portfolio of the Met Investors Series Trust, an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, has the right to receive dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, 102,875 of the shares reported by TAM, Third Avenue Value Fund, an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, has the right to receive dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, 139,212 of the shares reported by TAM, Third Avenue Small-Cap Value Fund, an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, has the right to receive dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, 185,670 of the shares reported by TAM, Third Avenue Value Portfolio of the Aegon/Transamerica Series Fund, an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, has the right to receive dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, 106,675 of the shares reported by TAM, Third Avenue Value Portfolio of the Third Avenue Variable Series Trust , an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, has the right to receive dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, 90,547 of the shares reported by TAM, American Express Partners Small Cap Value Fund, an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, has the right to receive dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, 269,650 of the shares reported by TAM, AXP Variable Partners Annuity Fund, an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, has the right to receive dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, 21,250 of the shares reported by TAM,and Third Avenue Value Portfolio of the Integrity Life/Legends Third Avenue Value Fund, an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, has the right to receive dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, 11,275 of the shares reported by TAM. Various separately managed accounts for whom TAM acts as investment advisor have the right to receive dividends from, and the proceeds of the sale of, 102,421 of the shares reported by TAM. 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. 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. SIGNATURE 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. January 10, 2003 --------------------------- (Date) THIRD AVENUE MANAGEMENT LLC BY:/S/ MARTIN J. WHITMAN ------------------------ Martin J. Whitman Chairman and Chief Investment Officer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----