SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response: 0.5
  
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HOTTINGER GE

(Last) (First) (Middle)
DREIKONIGSTRASSE SS
ZURICH

(Street)
SWITZWERLAND 8027 V6 00000

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SWISS HELVETIA FUND, INC. [ SWZ ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
Parent Co. of Invest. Advisor
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/29/2007
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 06/22/2007 06/29/2007 X 47,769 A $16.6(1) 191,074 D
Common Stock 06/22/2007 06/29/2007 X 3,275 A $16.6 204,172(2) I Subsidiary - Hottinger Treuhand
Common Stock 06/22/2007 06/29/2007 X 11,339(3) A $16.6 249,527 I Subsidiary - Hottinger Bank & Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Subscription Rights (right to buy) $16.6 06/22/2007 06/29/2007 X(4) 143,307 05/24/2007 06/22/2007 Common Stock 47,769 $0 0 D
Subscription Rights (right to buy) $16.6 06/22/2007 06/29/2007 X(4) 9,825 05/24/2007 06/22/2007 Common Stock 3,275 $0 0 I Subsidiary - Hottinger Treuhand
Subscribition Rights (right to buy) $16.6 06/22/2007 06/29/2007 X(4) 34,017 05/24/2007 06/22/2007 Common Stock 11,339 $0 0 I Subsidiary - Hottinger Bank & Trust
Explanation of Responses:
1. Subscription price determined by 92.5% of the average of the last reported sales price per share on the NYSE for the five trading days ended June 22, 2007 (the Expiration Date).
2. Hottinger Treuhand is a subsidiary of Hottinger & Cie. Prior to the rights offering, Hottinger Treuhand owned 9823 shares. Through the offering, they ubscribed to 3275 shares and now own 13,098 shares.
3. Hottinger Bank & Trust is a subsidiary of Hottinger & Cie. Before the rights offering, Hottinger Bank & Trust owned 34016 shares. They purchased 11339 through the rights offering and now own a total of 45355 shares.
4. The shares of common stock under Item 4 of Table I were acquired through subscription in the Fund's 1-for-3 rights offering. Shares of Common Stock were issued pursuant to the exercise of:143307 rights issued to Hottinger & Cie, 9823 rights issued to Hottinger Treuhand, and 34016 rights issued to Hottinger Bank & Trust. These were acquired on June 29, 2007.
Rudolf Millisits 07/03/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.