-----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, QP9N1bwf+8+1mEM8tUtIdnUzwWZcdzqHmQpA3GMQfyLvEofzMwOsZBmtBng2Ms2J EB+SxBXA7nB6WHVnxbDInQ== 0000904440-96-000035.txt : 19960627 0000904440-96-000035.hdr.sgml : 19960627 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000904440-96-000035 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 19960626 SROS: NASD SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ACORN VENTURE CAPITAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000737243 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 592332857 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-40567 FILM NUMBER: 96585985 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 522 PARK ST CITY: JACKSONVILLE STATE: FL ZIP: 32204 BUSINESS PHONE: 9043598624 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 522 PARK ST CITY: JACKSONVILLE STATE: FL ZIP: 32204 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OLLENDORFF STEPHEN A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000928151 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 PARK AVE 23RD FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 2124819500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 23RD FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 SC 13D/A 1 STEPHEN A. OLLENDORFF, AMEND NO. 5 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Amendment No. 5)* NAME OF ISSUER: ACORN VENTURE CAPITAL CORPORATION TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common Stock CUSIP NUMBER: 004907101000 NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS: Stephen A. Ollendorff 100 Park Avenue, 23rd Floor New York, New York 10017 (212) 481-9500 DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING: June 17, 1996 If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box: ______ Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement: ____. (A fee is not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.) Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. *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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall be note 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). CUSIP NO.: 004907101000 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: Stephen A. Ollendorff 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a) (b) x 3. (SEC USE ONLY) 4. SOURCE OF FUNDS: PF 5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e): Yes No 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: U.S. 7. SOLE VOTING POWER: 1,454,546 8. SHARED VOTING POWER: 1,000 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 497,046 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 1,000 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON: 1,455,546 12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES: Yes x No 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 24.4% 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: IN ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER This Amendment No. 5, amends and supplements the Schedule 13D, dated July 21, 1993, of Stephen A. Ollendorff, with respect to the Common Stock, $.01 par value (the "Common Stock"), of Acorn Venture Capital Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"). The principal executive offices of the Company are located at 522 Park Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32204. ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND (a) This Amendment No. 5 to Schedule 13D is being filed by Stephen A. Ollendorff (the "Reporting Person"). (b) The principal business address of the Reporting Person is located at 100 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10017. (c) The Reporting Person is Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. The Reporting Person is also Of Counsel to the law firm of Hertzog, Calamari & Gleason, a New York general partnership having a principal place of business at the address set forth in Item 2(b). ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION The Reporting Person purchased, on an individual basis, an additional 53,800 shares of Common Stock, individually and through the Stephen A. Ollendorff Defined Benefit Pension Plan, for an aggregate purchase price of $116,056.25. The Reporting Person and the following persons reported purchases in their prior individual filings, as a group, and accordingly are reporting the aggregate purchase by the group during the last 60 days, of 133,100 shares of Common Stock. Each of the parties identified, except as disclosed herein, disclaims acting as a group in holding or disposing of such shares and disclaims "beneficial ownership" in the shares of each of such persons (other than himself or herself). In addition, it is Reporting Person's belief that each member of the group is filing a Schedule 13D on an individual basis, in order to terminate the group. Members of Group ---------------- Edward N. Epstein Bert Sager Herbert Berman Ronald J. Manganiello Paula Berliner ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION The Reporting Person purchased the 53,800 shares of Common Stock for the purpose of investment, as well as to demonstrate his commitment to the long-term viability of the Company and to help deter any change in control that the Board of Directors does not feel is in the best interests of the Company. Of the 53,800 shares purchased, the Reporting Person gifted 23,000 of such shares to a charitable organization. ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER (a) As of June 25, 1996, the Reporting Person beneficially owned 1,454,546 shares of Common Stock, representing approximately 24.4% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding as of that date. (b) The Reporting Person has sole voting and investment power of 497,046 shares of Common Stock bene- ficially owned by him (which includes 280,000 shares issuable upon exercise of options exercisable within 60 days) and shared voting and investment power on 1,000 shares owned by his wife. The Reporting Person has sole voting power of the 957,500 shares of Common Stock owned by Edward N. Epstein, with respect to the election of directors only, pursuant to an irrevocable proxy granted by Mr. Epstein to the Reporting Person; Mr. Epstein has sole investment power with respect to such shares. The following is Mr. Epstein's address, occupation and citizenship: Edward N. Epstein 628 West Road New Canaan, CT 06840 Chief Operating Officer of the Company U.S. citizen To the knowledge of the Reporting Person, without investigation, during the last five years, Mr. Epstein had neither (i) been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors), nor (ii) been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation of such laws. (c) Exhibit 3 annexed hereto sets forth all transactions in shares of Common Stock effected by the Reporting Person in the sixty days preceding the date of this Statement and not previously reported, the dates of such transactions, and the per share purchase price. The transactions reported herein, unless otherwise indicated were open market transactions effected in the over-the- counter market. On June 11, 1996, the Reporting Person contributed 23,000 shares of Common Stock purchased to a charitable organization. (d) No person other than the Reporting Person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds of the sale of the 280,000 shares of Common Stock underlying the options when purchased, or the 217,046 directly owned by the Reporting Person. No person other than the Reporting Person's wife, or Mr. Epstein is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds of the sale of the 1,000 or 957,500 shares, respectively, owned by such person. (e) Not applicable. ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER The Reporting Person donated 23,000 shares of Common Stock to a charitable organization. Although there are no formal contractual arrangements, it is anticipated that this charity will consult with the Reporting Person prior to voting or selling the shares donated to it. ITEM 7. MATERIALS TO BE FILED AS AN EXHIBIT Exhibit 3. Transactions in shares of Common Stock effected in the past 60 days and not previously reported. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned's knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this Schedule 13D is true, complete and correct. Dated: June 25, 1996 Stephen A. Ollendorff --------------------------- STEPHEN A. OLLENDORFF EX-3 2 EXHIBIT 3 # of Shares Price Date Purchased Per Share* - ----- ------------ --------- 4/4/96 5,000 $1.16 4/17/96 5,000 1.19 5/20/96 5,000 1.3125 6/10/96 300 1.125** 6/13/96 19,000 2.5625 6/13/96 500 1.25** 6/14/96 3,500 2.1875 6/14/96 5,000 2.3125 6/17/96 10,500 2.750 - ------------ * Exclusive of brokerage commissions ** Purchased in private transactions -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----