-----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, F7qHTf0YC+1Qe8in5EBHC/cD33Csv/7P0GLAjNvGBr2Q96h2DwcWANqRWWmCouje I+tqKSe2FPDylLhvzm8/Ww== 0000950144-99-001637.txt : 19990215 0000950144-99-001637.hdr.sgml : 19990215 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950144-99-001637 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990212 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LIBERTY CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000059229 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LIFE INSURANCE [6311] IRS NUMBER: 570507055 STATE OF INCORPORATION: SC FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-12574 FILM NUMBER: 99536655 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 789 STREET 2: 2000 WADE HAMPTON BLVD CITY: GREENVILLE STATE: SC ZIP: 29615 BUSINESS PHONE: 8032688283 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 789 STREET 2: WADE HAMPTON BLVD CITY: GREENVILLE STATE: SC ZIP: 29602 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HIPP N NEEL JR CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000902060 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 789 CITY: GREENVILLE STATE: SC ZIP: 29602 BUSINESS PHONE: 8032688249 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 789 CITY: GREENVILLE STATE: SC ZIP: 29602 SC 13G/A 1 THE LIBERTY CORPORATION/H NEEL HIPP, JR 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13G (RULE 13d-102) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2 (AMENDMENT NO. 16)* THE LIBERTY CORPORATION - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (NAME OF ISSUER) COMMON STOCK - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) 530370 10 5 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP NUMBER) December 31, 1998 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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) [ ] Rule 13d-1(c) [X] 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). Page 1 of 4 pages. 2 CUSIP NO. 530370 10 5 SCHEDULE 13G PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES --------------- ----- --- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS H. Neel Hipp, Jr. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP * (A) [ ] (B) [X] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States of America ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (5) SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 125,897 Shares SHARES ---------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER EACH REPORTING 1,421,566 Shares PERSON WITH ---------------------------------------------------------- (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 125,897 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,421,566 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,547,463 Shares ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES * [ ] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 8.3% ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON * IN ----------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILING OUT! Page 2 of 4 pages. 3 AMENDMENT NO. 16 TO SCHEDULE 13G ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER: The Liberty Corporation ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 2000 Wade Hampton Boulevard Greenville, South Carolina 29615 ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING: H. Neel Hipp, Jr. ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE: PO Box 546 Greenville, South Carolina 29602-0546 ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP: United States of America ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common Stock ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER: 530370-10-5 ITEM 3. Not Applicable ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP: (a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,547,463 shares (b) Percent of Class: 8.3% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote 125,897 shares (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote 1,421,566 shares (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 125,897 shares (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 1,421,466 shares Mr. Hipp disclaims beneficial ownership of all the shares shown above except the 125,897 shares as to which he has sole voting and dispositive power. ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS: Not applicable. Page 3 of 4 Pages. 4 ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OR MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON: The shares shown in Item 4(ii) and (iv) above are held by persons or entities having the right to receive dividends and sale proceeds as follows: (a) 1,098,212 shares (or 5.9%) are held by Wachovia Bank, Greenville, South Carolina, as trustee for the benefit of Mr. Hipp's brothers and sisters. Mr. Hipp, Mr. Hipp's brothers and sisters and William R. Patterson are the committeemen for these trusts and must approve the action of the trustee taken with respect to the voting and disposition of shares held in the trusts but not action with respect to distribution of dividends or sale proceeds, which may be accumulated or distributed to the beneficiaries. (b) 90,663 shares (or .5%) are held by Mr. Hipp's wife and by or for his minor children or adult child residing at home. (c) 70,000 shares (or .4%) are held by the Jane F. Hipp Children's Twelve-Year Grantor Income Trust. Mr. Hipp is a trustee of the trust. (d) 162,691 shares (or .9%) are held by the Herman N. Hipp First Foundation, the H. Neel Hipp, Jr. Children's 1987 Fifteen-Year Grantor Income Trust, the H. Neel Hipp, Jr. 1987 Family Trust, the Mary Haddow Family 1988 Trust, the William Hipp Family 1988 Trust, the Jane Gage Hipp Caulder 1990 Family Trust, the Edward Fishburne Hipp 1991 Family Trust and the Jane F. Hipp Family Trust FBO H. N. Hipp, Jr. Family. Mr. Hipp is a trustee of each foundation and trust. 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 THE GROUP: Not applicable. ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION: 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. February 5 , 1999 /s/ H. Neel Hipp, Jr. ----- -------------------------------------- H. Neel Hipp, Jr. Page 4 of 4 Pages. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----