-----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, Bm33reGbJ8LE5L8pz314UPSCmDJ3KYkgCrecE3FqBqTzUkG9uEo6XK4TAE0rCyjF UE4Fu2yDGo/9iOBkN+Z5Kg== 0000807985-98-000078.txt : 19981008 0000807985-98-000078.hdr.sgml : 19981008 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000807985-98-000078 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19981007 SROS: NYSE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COUSINS PROPERTIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000025232 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 580869052 STATE OF INCORPORATION: GA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-15625 FILM NUMBER: 98721888 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2500 WINDY RIDGE PKWY STE 1600 CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30339-5683 BUSINESS PHONE: 7709552200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2500 WINDY RIDGE PARKWAY STREET 2: SUITE 1600 CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30339-5683 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SOUTHEASTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/TN/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000807985 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 620951781 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6075 POPLAR AVENUE STE 900 CITY: MEMPHIS STATE: TN ZIP: 38119 BUSINESS PHONE: 9017612474 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6075 POPLAR AVENUE STE 900 STREET 2: STE 301 CITY: MEMPHIS STATE: TN ZIP: 38119 SC 13G/A 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 6)* Cousins Properties Incorporated ------------------------------------------ (Name of Issuer) Common Stock ------------------------------------------- (Title of Class and Securities) 222795106 -------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) * 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 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). (Continued on following page(s)) CUSIP No. 222795106 13G - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Southeastern Asset Management, Inc. I.D. No. 62-0951781 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) (b) X - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Tennessee - ------------------------------------------------------------------- :(5) SOLE VOTING POWER : (Discretionary Accounts) NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY : 836,700 shares OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH ------------------------------- :(6) SHARED OR NO VOTING POWER 2,226,300 shares (Shared) 231,200 shares (No Vote) -------------------------------- :(7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER (Discretionary Accounts) : 1,066,700 shares -------------------------------- :(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER : 2,226,300 shares (Shared) 1,200 shares (None) - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON (Discretionary & Non-discretionary Accounts) 3,294,200 shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 10.4 % - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IA - ------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 222795106 13G - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS O. Mason Hawkins I.D. No. ###-##-#### - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) (b) X - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Citizen of United States - ------------------------------------------------------------------- :(5) SOLE VOTING POWER : (Discretionary Accounts) NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY : None OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON -------------------------------- WITH :(6) SHARED VOTING POWER : None -------------------------------- :(7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER : None -------------------------------- :(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER : None - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON None (See Item 3 ) - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.0% - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 1. (a). Name of Issuer: Cousins Properties Incorporated ("Issuer") (b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 2500 Windy Ridge Parkway Atlanta, GA 30339 Item 2. (a) and (b). Names and Principal Business Addresses of Persons Filing: (1). Southeastern Asset Management, Inc. 6410 Poplar Ave., Suite 900 Memphis, TN 38119 (2). Mr. O. Mason Hawkins Chairman of the Board and C.E.O. Southeastern Asset Management, Inc. 6410 Poplar Ave., Suite 900 Memphis, TN 38119 (c). Citizenship: Southeastern Asset Management, Inc. - A Tennessee corporation Mr. O. Mason Hawkins - U.S. Citizen (d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock (the "Securities"). (e). Cusip Number: 222795106 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1 (b) or 13d-2 (b), check whether the person filing is a: (e). Investment Advisor registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. This statement is being filed by Southeastern Asset Management, Inc. as a registered investment adviser. All of the securities covered by this report are owned legally by Southeastern's investment advisory clients and none are owned directly or indirectly by Southeastern. As permitted by Rule 13d-4, the filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that Southeastern Asset Management, Inc. is the beneficial owner of any of the securities covered by this statement. (g). Parent Holding Company. This statement is also being filed by Mr. O. Mason Hawkins, Chairman of the Board and C.E.O. of Southeastern Asset Management, Inc. in the event he could be deemed to be a controlling person of that firm as the result of his official positions with or ownership of its voting securities. The existence of such control is expressly disclaimed. Mr. Hawkins does not own directly or indirectly any securities covered by this statement for his own account. As permitted by Rule 13d- 4, the filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that Mr. Hawkins is the beneficial owner of any of the securities covered by this statement. Item 4. Ownership: (a). Amount Beneficially Owned: (At 9/30/98) 3,294,200 shares (b). Percent of Class: 10.4 % Above percentage is based on 31,578,000 shares of Common Stock outstanding. (c). Number of shares as to which such person has: (i). sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 836,700 shares (ii). shared or no power to vote or to direct the vote: Shared - 2,226,300 shares. Securities owned by two series of Longleaf Partners Funds Trust, an open-end management investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as follows: Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund - 1,135,400 Longleaf Partners Realty Fund - 1,090,900 No Power to Vote - 231,200 (iii). sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1,066,700 shares (iv). shared or no power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: Shared - 2,226,300 shares Securities owned by two series of Longleaf Partners Funds Trust, an open-end management investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as follows: Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund - 1,135,400 Longleaf Partners Realty Fund - 1,090,900 No Power - 1,200 shares Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: N/A Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company: N/A Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: N/A Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group: N/A 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 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. Signatures After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete, and correct. Dated: October 6, 1998 Southeastern Asset Management, Inc. By /s/ Charles D. Reaves ------------------------------ Charles D. Reaves Vice President and General Counsel O. Mason Hawkins, Individually /s/ O. Mason Hawkins -------------------------------- Joint Filing Agreement In accordance with Rule 13d-1(f) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the persons or entities named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of this Schedule 13G with respect to the Securities of the Issuer and further agree that this joint filing agreement be included as an exhibit to this Schedule 13G. In evidence thereof, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement as of the 6th day of October, 1998. Southeastern Asset Management, Inc. By /s/ Charles D. Reaves ------------------------------ Charles D. Reaves Vice President & General Counsel O. Mason Hawkins, Individually /s/ O. Mason Hawkins -------------------------------- -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----