-----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, DYC1/Af1KZL0B40jRX+BBjp8zLwWVbZUGWVYR3fYvyJ5HUxf+YNuwzmpj0rlTKcZ c93cqmWDn+PPkrKBLwmcOw== 0001126328-06-000049.txt : 20060214 0001126328-06-000049.hdr.sgml : 20060214 20060214151336 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001126328-06-000049 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060214 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BROWN SHOE CO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000014707 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FOOTWEAR, (NO RUBBER) [3140] IRS NUMBER: 430197190 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0501 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-13079 FILM NUMBER: 06613769 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8300 MARYLAND AVE STREET 2: P O BOX 29 CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63105 BUSINESS PHONE: 3148544000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 29 CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63166 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BROWN SHOE CO INC/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990528 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BROWN GROUP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BROWN SHOE CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720327 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DELAWARE CHARTER GUARANTEE & TRUST CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001280529 IRS NUMBER: 510099493 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1013 CENTRE ROAD CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19805 BUSINESS PHONE: 3029938038 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1013 CENTRE ROAD CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19805 SC 13G 1 finalbrownshoe02142006.txt SCHEDULE 13-G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. 4)* BROWN SHOE CO INC (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $3.75 (Title of Class of Securities) 115736100 (CUSIP Number) DECEMBER 31, 2005 (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 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 CUSIP NO. 115736100 1. Name of Reporting Persons. BROWN SHOE COMPANY, INC 401K SAVINGS PLAN I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). 51-0099493 2. Check appropriate box if a Member of a Group (a) (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 6. Shared Voting Power 1,001,402 7. Sole Dispositive Power 8. Shared Dispositive Power 1,001,402 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially owned by Each Reporting Person 1,001,402 10. Check if Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 5.42% 12. Type of Reporting Person EP 2 ITEM 1. (a) Name of Issuer BROWN SHOE COMPANY, INC. (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices 8300 MARYLAND AVE ST. LOUIS, MO 63105 ITEM 2. (a) Name of Person Filing BROWN SHOE COMPANY, INC 401K SAVINGS PLAN TRUSTEE: DELAWARE CHARTER GUARANTEE & TRUST COMPANY (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none., Residence DELAWARE CHARTER GUARANTEE & TRUST COMPANY 1013 CENTRE ROAD WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 19805 (c) Citizenship DELAWARE (d) Title of Class of Securities COMMON STOCK, $3.75 PAR VALUE (e) CUSIP Number 115736100 ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO SS.SS.240.13D-1(B) OR 240.13D-2(B) OR (C), CHECK WHETHER PERSON FILING IS A: (f) X An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); 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: 1,001,402 (b) Percent of class: 5.42% (c) Number of shares as to which the person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote ______. (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 1,001,402 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of _______. (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,001,402 3 ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF CLASS: Not Applicable 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: Not Applicable ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP: The reporting person is an employee benefit plan subject to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. 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 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 having or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and are 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 my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. DELAWARE CHARTER GUARANTEE & TRUST COMPANY /s/ JILL SIMONDS ----------------------------- JILL SIMONDS DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS FEBRUARY 4, 2005 4 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----