-----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, UGrNhxU/QH1P6QLJNz+WmOSOLsYme4dQEo/WT2+Jlx9IvZaFsnFi0iFL/qVwWcyw Chlgc3h6l/umPIc5SLgC5w== 0000945621-97-000054.txt : 19970423 0000945621-97-000054.hdr.sgml : 19970423 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000945621-97-000054 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19970421 SROS: NONE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MILLER HERMAN INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000066382 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OFFICE FURNITURE [2520] IRS NUMBER: 380837640 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MI FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-31984 FILM NUMBER: 97584108 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 855 E MAIN AVE STREET 2: PO BOX 302 CITY: ZEELAND STATE: MI ZIP: 49464-0302 BUSINESS PHONE: 6166543000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8500 BYRON RD CITY: ZEELAND STATE: MI ZIP: 49464 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MILLER HERMAN FURNITURE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19690610 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STAR FURNITURE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19671116 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MICHIGAN STAR FURNITURE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19671116 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRIMARK FINANCIAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001008735 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] STATE OF INCORPORATION: A6 FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE FIRST CANADIAN PLACE SUITE 5600 STREET 2: P.O. BOX 487 CITY: TORONTO STATE: A6 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE FIRST CANADIAN PLACE SUITE 5600 STREET 2: P O BOX 487 CITY: TORONTO STATE: A6 SC 13G 1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Amendment No. 6 HERMAN MILLER, INC. (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK (Title of Class of Securities) 600544100 (CUSIP Number) Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement ( ). SCHEDULE 13G Amendment No. 6 HERMAN MILLER, INC. (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK (Title of Class of Securities) 600544100 (CUSIP Number) (1) Names of Reporting Persons S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons Robert C. Krembil (2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) (b) (x) (3) SEC Use Only (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Robert C. Krembil is a citizen of Canada Number of (5) Sole Voting Power NIL shares Shares Benefici- (6) Shared Voting Power NIL ally Owned by Each (7) Sole Dispositive Power NIL shares Reporting Person With (8) Shared Dispositive Power NIL (9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person NIL shares (10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares Not applicable (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 NIL % of outstanding common shares (12) Type of Reporting Person IN (see item 2A) SCHEDULE 13G Amendment No. 6 HERMAN MILLER, INC. (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK (Title of Class of Securities) 600544100 (CUSIP Number) (1) Names of Reporting Persons S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons Trimark Financial Corporation (2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) (b) (x) (3) SEC Use Only (4) Citizenship or Place of Organization Trimark Financial Corporation is a corporation incorporated under the laws of Ontario, Canada Number of (5) Sole Voting Power NIL shares Shares Benefici- (6) Shared Voting Power NIL ally Owned by Each (7) Sole Dispositive Power NIL shares Reporting Person With (8) Shared Dispositive Power NIL (9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person NIL shares (10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares Not applicable (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9 NIL % of outstanding common shares (12) Type of Reporting Person HC (see item 2A) Item 1(a) Name of Issuer: Herman Miller, Inc. Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 855 East Main Avenue P.O. Box 302 Zeeland, MI 49464-0302 Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing: Certain Trimark mutual funds (the "Funds"), which are trusts organized under the laws of Ontario, Canada, are owners of record of a portion of the securities covered by this report. Robert C. Krembil, a Canadian citizen, and Chairman and shareholder of Trimark Financial Corporation ("TFC"), is also an owner of record of a portion of the securities covered by this report. Trimark Investment Management Inc. ("TIMI"), a corporation incorporated under the laws of Canada, is a manager and trustee of the Funds. TIMI is qualified to act as an investment adviser and manager of the Funds in the province of Ontario pursuant to a registration under the Securities Act (Ontario). Trimark Financial Corporation ("TFC") is a corporation incorporated under the laws of Ontario, Canada. It owns 100% of the voting equity securities of TIMI. Consequently, TFC may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such securities. Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office: One First Canadian Place Suite 5600, P. O. Box 487 Toronto, Ontario M5X 1E5 (416) 362-7181 Item 2(c) Citizenship: Robert C. Krembil - Canada Trimark Financial Corporation - Incorporated under the laws of Ontario, Canada Trimark Investment Management Inc. - Incorporated under the laws of Canada Trimark mutual funds - mutual fund trusts organized under the laws of Ontario, Canada Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities: common stock Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: 600544100 Item 3 If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b), 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 (e) ( ) Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (f) ( ) Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or Endowment Fund; see 24NIL3d-1(b) (1) (ii)(F) (g) (x ) Parent Holding Company, in accordance with 24NIL3d-1(b) (ii)(G) (Note: See Item 7) (h) ( ) Group, in accordance with 24NIL3d-1(b) (ii)(H) (see item 2A) Item 4 Ownership. (a) Amount Beneficially Owned*: NIL shares (b) Percent of Class: NIL % (c) Number of shares as to which such person has*: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: (TFC) NIL (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: NIL (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: (TFC) NIL (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: NIL * (see item 2(a)) Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class (x) Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person Inapplicable Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company. See item 2(a) Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Inapplicable Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group. Inapplicable 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 of 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. 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 5, 1997 Signature: Name/Title: Michael Kevin Feeney, Chief Financial Officer, and on behalf of Trimark Financial Corporation, in its capacity as a "Reporting Person" herein. Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001). -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----