-----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, Vej1co7oGQiwEf6b7xbBJnVHK5FJfq/ffjOmlsdjQ7hxpqmfxkb+2l2V+VtzW7qm r9xVdp8g03pYDmqGdu6x7Q== 0000769993-98-000283.txt : 19981204 0000769993-98-000283.hdr.sgml : 19981204 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000769993-98-000283 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19981203 GROUP MEMBERS: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP LP GROUP MEMBERS: GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COST PLUS INC/CA/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000798955 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-VARIETY STORES [5331] IRS NUMBER: 941067973 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 0201 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-45833 FILM NUMBER: 98763726 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 201 CLAY ST STREET 2: P O BOX 23350 CITY: OAKLAND STATE: CA ZIP: 94607 BUSINESS PHONE: 4158937300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 23350 STREET 2: P O BOX 23350 CITY: OAKLAND STATE: CA ZIP: 94623 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000904571 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 133501777 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 85 BROAD ST CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10004 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129021000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 85 BROAD STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10004 SC 13G/A 1 AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO SCHEDULE 13-G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Amendment No. 2 Cost Plus, Inc. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.01 par value - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 221485105 -------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) November 23, 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) [X] Rule 13d-1(c) [_] Rule 13d-1(d) Page 1 of 9 pages - ----------------------- CUSIP NO. 221485105 13G - ----------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Goldman, Sachs & Co. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION New York - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 0 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------- 6. SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 496,675 OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------- EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 0 PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------- 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 496,675 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 496,675 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.6% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON BD-PN-IA - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 2 of 9 pages - ----------------------- CUSIP NO. 221485105 13G - ----------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON The Goldman Sachs Group, L.P. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 500 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------- 6. SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 496,675 OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------- EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 500 PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------- 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 496,675 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 497,175 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.7% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON HC-PN - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 3 of 9 pages - ----------------------- CUSIP NO. 221485105 13G - ----------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Goldman Sachs Credit Partners, L.P. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Bermuda - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 0 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------- 6. SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 487,655 OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------- EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 0 PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------- 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 487,655 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 487,655 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.5% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 4 of 9 pages - ----------------------- CUSIP NO. 221485105 13G - ----------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Goldman Sachs Global Holdings, L.L.C. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 0 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------- 6. SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 493,137 OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------- EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 0 PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------- 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 493,137 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 493,137 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.6% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 5 of 9 pages Item 3. Not applicable. This amendment to Schedule 13G was filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c). Item 4. Ownership. (1) (2) (3) (a). Amount beneficially owned: See the response(s) to Item 9 on the attached cover page(s). (b). Percent of Class: See the response(s) to Item 11 on the attached cover page(s). (c). Number of shares as to which such person has: (i). Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: See the response(s) to Item 5 on the attached cover page(s). (ii). Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: See the response(s) to Item 6 on the attached cover page(s). (iii). Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See the response(s) to Item 7 on the attached cover page(s). (iv). Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See the response(s) to Item 8 on the attached cover page(s). Item 10. 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. - -------------------------- (1) Includes 3,538 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of currently exercisable Stock Options granted to Goldman, Sachs & Co. pursuant to the Cost Plus, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan. (2) Includes 500 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of currently exercisable Stock Options granted to The Goldman Sachs Group, L.P. pursuant to the Cost Plus, Inc. 1996 Director Option Plan. (3) The Goldman Sachs Group, L.P. ("GS Group") and Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs") each disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities beneficially owned by (i) any client accounts with respect to which Goldman Sachs or employees of Goldman Sachs have voting or investment discretion, or both and (ii) certain investment entities, of which a subsidiary of GS Group or Goldman Sachs is the general partner, managing general partner or other manager, to the extent interests in such entities are held by persons other than GS Group, Goldman Sachs or their affiliates. Page 6 of 9 Pages 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: December 3, 1998 THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, L.P. By: /s/ Hans L. Reich ------------------------------------- Name: Hans L. Reich Title: Attorney-in-fact GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. By: /s/ Hans L. Reich ------------------------------------- Name: Hans L. Reich Title: Attorney-in-fact GOLDMAN SACHS CREDIT PARTNERS, L.P. By: /s/ Hans L. Reich ------------------------------------- Name: Hans L. Reich Title: Attorney-in-fact GOLDMAN SACHS GLOBAL HOLDINGS, L.L.C. By: /s/ Hans L. Reich ------------------------------------- Name: Hans L. Reich Title: Attorney-in-fact Page 7 of 9 Pages INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit No. Exhibit - ----------- ------- (99.2) Item 7 Information Page 8 of 9 pages EXHIBIT (99.2) ITEM 7 INFORMATION The securities being reported on by the The Goldman Sachs Group, L.P. ("GS Group"), as a parent holding company, are owned, or may be deemed to be beneficially owned, by Goldman Sachs Credit Partners, L.P., a Bermuda limited partnership and Goldman Sachs Global Holdings, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (and collectively, the "Investing Entities"), or are owned, or may be deemed to be beneficially owned, by Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), a broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act and an investment adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. The general partner, managing general partner or other manager of each of the Investing Entities is an affiliate or partner of GS Group. GS Group is the general partner of and owns a 99% interest in Goldman Sachs. Page 9 of 9 pages -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----