-----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, KBxmfudOCvhmKM+KJJH+0/xnaVFkyyxNCwTvXI0utR8BsvaKDd9GxE+wByaKB02D drc/8dn0OU0VsKZele18Yg== 0000902664-05-002246.txt : 20051117 0000902664-05-002246.hdr.sgml : 20051117 20051117161548 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000902664-05-002246 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20051117 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20051117 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VIRAGEN INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000353482 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836] IRS NUMBER: 592101668 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-39827 FILM NUMBER: 051212877 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 865 SW 78TH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: PLANTATION STATE: FL ZIP: 33324 BUSINESS PHONE: 9542338746 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 865 SW 78TH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: PLANTATION STATE: FL ZIP: 33324 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SATELLITE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001101195 IRS NUMBER: 134065352 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10 EAST 30TH STREET 21ST FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 2122092000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10 EAST 30TH STREET 21ST FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 SC 13G 1 sc13g.txt VIRAGEN, INC. SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ---------------------- SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Viragen, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 927638403 (CUSIP Number) December 16, 2004 (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) *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) Continued on following pages (Page 1 of 10 Pages) Exhibit List: Page 10 CUSIP No. 927638403 13G Page 2 of 10 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) SATELLITE STRATEGIC FINANCE ASSOCIATES, LLC - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION ANGUILLA - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER 0 SHARES -------------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER 1,925,537 OWNED BY -------------------------------------------------------------- EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 REPORTING -------------------------------------------------------------- PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,925,537 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,925,537 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ** [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 4.9% - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON ** OO - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 927638403 13G Page 3 of 10 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) SATELLITE ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER 0 SHARES -------------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER 1,925,537 OWNED BY -------------------------------------------------------------- EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 REPORTING -------------------------------------------------------------- PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,925,537 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,925,537 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES** [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 4.9% - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON ** PN - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 927638403 13G Page 4 of 10 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) SATELLITE FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER 0 SHARES -------------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER 1,925,537 OWNED BY -------------------------------------------------------------- EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 REPORTING -------------------------------------------------------------- PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,925,537 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,925,537 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES** [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 4.9% - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON ** OO - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 927638403 13G Page 5 of 10 Pages - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER: VIRAGEN, INC. (the "Issuer"). Item 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 865 S.W. 78th Avenue, Suite 100, Plantation, Florida 33324 Item 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING: This statement is filed by: (i) Satellite Strategic Finance Associates, LLC ("SSFA"); (ii) Satellite Asset Management, L.P. ("Satellite Asset Management"); and (iii) Satellite Fund Management, LLC ("Satellite Fund Management"). This statement relates to Shares (as defined herein) held by SSFA, over which Satellite Asset Management has discretionary investment trading authority. The general partner of Satellite Asset Management is Satellite Fund Management. Satellite Fund Management has four members that make investment decisions on behalf of SSFA. Investment decisions made by such members, when necessary, are made through approval of a majority of such members. The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes 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 party. 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 623 Fifth Avenue, 19th Floor, New York, NY 10022 Item 2(c). CITIZENSHIP: 1) SSFA is an Anguilla limited liability company; 2) Satellite Asset Management is a Delaware limited partnership; and 3) Satellite Fund Management is a Delaware limited liability company. CUSIP No. 927638403 13G Page 6 of 10 Pages - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share (the "Shares") 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: (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). If this statement is filed pursuant to 13d-1(c), check this box: [x] Item 4. OWNERSHIP. The percentages used herein and in the rest of Item 4 are calculated based upon the 39,296,666 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of November 7, 2005, as described in the Issuer's Form 10-Q filed on November 9, 2005. SATELLITE STRATEGIC FINANCE ASSOCIATES, LLC (a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,925,537 CUSIP No. 927638403 13G Page 7 of 10 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (b) Percent of class: 4.9% (c) Number of shares as to which the person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote 0 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 1,925,537 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,925,537 SATELLITE ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. (a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,925,537 (b) Percent of class: 4.9% (c) Number of shares as to which the person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote 0 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 1,925,537 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,925,537 SATELLITE FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC (a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,925,537 (b) Percent of class: 4.9% (c) Number of shares as to which the person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote 0 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 1,925,537 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,925,537 Satellite Asset Management and Satellite Fund Management expressly declare that this filing shall not be construed as an admission that each is, for the purposes of sections 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this filing. CUSIP No. 927638403 13G Page 8 of 10 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 5% OF THE CLASS OF SECURITIES, CHECK THE FOLLOWING [X] Item 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON. This Item 6 is not applicable. Item 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY. This Item 7 is not applicable. Item 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP. This Item 8 is not applicable. Item 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP. This Item 9 is not applicable. 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. CUSIP No. 927638403 13G Page 9 of 10 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: November 17, 2005 SATELLITE STRATEGIC FINANCE ASSOCIATES, LLC By: Satellite Asset Management, L.P. as Investment Manager By: /s/ Simon Raykher ------------------------ Name: Simon Raykher Title: General Counsel DATED: November 17, 2005 SATELLITE ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. By: /s/ Simon Raykher ------------------------ Name: Simon Raykher Title: General Counsel DATED: November 17, 2005 SATELLITE FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC By: /s/ Simon Raykher ------------------------ Name: Simon Raykher Title: Attorney-in-Fact CUSIP No. 927638403 13G Page 10 of 10 Pages - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- EXHIBIT A JOINT FILING AGREEMENT The undersigned hereby agree that this statement on Schedule 13G with respect to the Common Stock of Viragen, Inc., dated as of November 17, 2005, is, and any amendments thereto (including amendments on Schedule 13G) signed by each of the undersigned shall be, filed on behalf of each of us pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. DATED: November 17, 2005 SATELLITE STRATEGIC FINANCE ASSOCIATES, LLC By: Satellite Asset Management, L.P. as Investment Manager By: /s/ Simon Raykher ------------------------ Name: Simon Raykher Title: General Counsel DATED: November 17, 2005 SATELLITE ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. By: /s/ Simon Raykher ------------------------ Name: Simon Raykher Title: General Counsel DATED: November 17, 2005 SATELLITE FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC By: /s/ Simon Raykher ------------------------ Name: Simon Raykher Title: Attorney-in-Fact -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----