0000072971-95-000089.txt : 19950914 0000072971-95-000089.hdr.sgml : 19950914 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000072971-95-000089 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19950911 SROS: NYSE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BOWATER INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000743368 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PAPER MILLS [2621] IRS NUMBER: 620721803 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-35472 FILM NUMBER: 95572763 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 55 EAST CAMPERDOWN WAY STREET 2: P O BOX 1028 CITY: GREENVILLE STATE: SC ZIP: 29602 BUSINESS PHONE: 8032717733 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 55 EAST CAMPERDOWN WAY STREET 2: P O BOX 1028 CITY: GREENVILLE STATE: SC ZIP: 29602 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NORWEST CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000072971 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 410449260 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: NORWEST CTR STREET 2: SIXTH & MARQUETTE CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55479 BUSINESS PHONE: 6126671234 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: NORWEST TOWER STREET 2: SIXTH & MARQUETTE CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55479 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORTHWEST BANCORPORATION DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19830516 SC 13G/A 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) Bowater Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 102183 10 0 (CUSIP Number) Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ]. (A fee is not required only if the filing 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). *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). 13G CUSIP NO. 102183 10 0 1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Norwest Corporation Tax Identification No. 41-0449260 2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [ ] 3) SEC USE ONLY 4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 975 BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 0 EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 425 PERSON (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 0 9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 975 10) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) Less than 5% 12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* HC 13G CUSIP NO. 102183 10 0 1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Norwest Colorado, Inc. Tax Identification No. 84-1187164 2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [ ] 3) SEC USE ONLY 4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Colorado NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 425 BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 0 EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 425 PERSON (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 0 9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 425 10) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) Less than 5% 12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* HC 13G CUSIP NO. 102183 10 0 1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Norwest Bank Colorado, National Association Tax Identification No. 84-0187632 2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [ ] 3) SEC USE ONLY 4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States of America NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 425 BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 0 EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 425 PERSON (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 0 9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 425 10) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) Less than 5% 12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* BK SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) DISCLAIMER: Information in this Schedule 13G is provided solely for the purpose of complying with Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Act and regulations promulgated thereunder, and is not to be construed as an admission that Norwest Corporation or any of its subsidiaries is the beneficial owner of the securities covered by this Schedule 13G for any purpose whatsoever. Item 1(a) Name of Issuer: Bowater Inc. Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 55 East Camperdown Way Greenville, SC 29602 Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing: 1. Norwest Corporation 2. Norwest Colorado, Inc. (NCI) 3. Norwest Bank Colorado, Inc. (NBC) Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office: 1. Norwest Corporation Norwest Center Sixth and Marquette Minneapolis, MN 55479-1026 2. Norwest Colorado, Inc. Norwest Bank Bldg. 1740 Broadway Denver, CO 80274-8620 3. Norwest Bank Colorado, National Association 1740 Broadway Denver, CO 80274-8677 Item 2(c) Citizenship: 1. Norwest Corporation: Delaware 2. NCI: Colorado 3. NBC: United States Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: 102183 10 0 Item 3 The person filing is a: 1. Norwest Corporation: Parent Holding Company in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G) 2. NCI: Parent Holding Company in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G) 3. NBC: Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act Item 4 Ownership: (a) Amount beneficially owned: 975 shares (includes 425 shares deemed to be beneficially owned by NCI and, accordingly, by NBC) (b) Percent of class: Less than 5% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 975 (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 0 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 425 (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0 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 persons have ceased to be beneficial owners of more than five percent of the class of securities check the following.* Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: Persons other than Norwest Corporation and its subsidiaries have the right to receive, or the power to direct the receipt of, dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities. To the knowledge of Norwest Corporation, no interest of any such person represents more than 5% of the class. Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: See Attachment A. Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: Not Applicable. Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group: Not Applicable. 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: September 11, 1995 NORWEST CORPORATION By: /s/ Laurel A. Holschuh Laurel A. Holschuh, Senior Vice President and Secretary ATTACHMENT A The Schedule 13G to which this attachment is appended is filed on behalf of the subsidiaries listed below, all of which are classified for purposes of Regulation 13d-1(b)(ii)(B) as banks, with the exception of Norwest Colorado, Inc. Norwest Colorado, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Norwest Corporation and is the majority shareholder (91.3%) of Norwest Bank Colorado, National Association. The remaining 8.7% of Norwest Colorado, Inc. is owned by other wholly owned subsidiaries of Norwest Corporation. Norwest Bank Colorado, National Association Norwest Bank Minnesota, National Association Norwest Colorado, Inc.