-----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, Oy+k/EcRsMvINMt3onoBW1toLv3X1hspZ1CdaSozUad6fw+91gJCKT8ClMoaDWvt pecjCEuF6cKdSDQkuLma/Q== 0000950152-08-001134.txt : 20080214 0000950152-08-001134.hdr.sgml : 20080214 20080214142644 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950152-08-001134 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080214 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: POWERSHARES EXCHANGE TRADED FUND TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001209466 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-81469 FILM NUMBER: 08613411 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 227 E PRAIRIE AVE CITY: WHEATON STATE: IL ZIP: 60187 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRSTMERIT CORP /OH/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000354869 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 341339938 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 111 CASCADE PLAZA STREET 2: 7TH FLOOR CITY: AKRON STATE: OH ZIP: 44308 BUSINESS PHONE: 3309966300 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRSTMERIT CORP / DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980116 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRSTMERIT CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19941219 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST BANCORPORATION OF OHIO /OH/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19941219 SC 13G 1 l30150asc13g.htm FIRSTMERIT CORP/POWERSHARES DYNAMIC INSURANCE SC 13G FirstMerit Corp/PowerShares Dynamic SC 13G
 

 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. __) *
PowerShares Dynamic Insurance Portfolio
 
(Name of Issuer)
Exchange Traded Fund
 
(Title of Class of Securities)
73935X641
 
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2007
 
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
     Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
       
  x   Rule 13d-1(b)
       
  o   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.
 
 

 


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
73935X641 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
FirstMerit Corporation
     
     
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
   
  Ohio
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   287,157
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   287,157
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  287,157
     
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)
   
  11.5%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  HC

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Item 1(a).   Name of Issuer:
    PowerShares Dynamic Insurance Portfolio
Item 1(b).   Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
    Wheaton Oaks Profeessional building
855 West Prairie Avenue
Wheaton, IL 60187
Item 2(a).   Name of Person Filing:
    FirstMerit Corporation
Item 2(b).   Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
    III Cascade Plaza, 7th Floor
Akron, OH 44308
Item 2(c).   Citizenship:
    State of Ohio
Item 2(d).   Title of Class of Securities:
    Exchange Traded Fund
Item 2(e).   CUSIP Number:
    73935X641
Item 3.   If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
  (a)   o   Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
 
  (b)   o   Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
  (c)   o   Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
  (d)   o   Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
 
  (e)   o   An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
 
  (f)   o   An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
 
  (g)   x   A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
 
  (h)   o   A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).
 
  (i)   o   A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).
 
  (j)   o   Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

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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:
    287,157
  (b)   Percent of class:
    11.5%
  (c)   Number of shares as to which the person has:
  (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
    287,157
  (ii)   Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
    0
  (iii)   Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
    287,157
  (iv)   Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
    0
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.  o
Item 6.   Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
    Not Applicable

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Item 7.   Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
    Identification: FirstMerit Bank, N.A. Classification: A Bank as defined in Section 3(A)(6) of the Act
Item 8.   Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
    Not Applicable
Item 9.   Notice of Dissolution of Group:
    Not Applicable
Item 10.   Certifications:
    By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and 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 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 my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
      Date: February 14, 2008                                                  
 
      By: /s/ Terry E. Patton                                                    
 
      Name: Terry E. Patton                                                    
 
      Title: Executive Vice President, Counsel and Secretary

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