-----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, JKfgtsXdroe+y1jJKNwfuviiPfmXkioyWKdiu2ToMXUhfwUM33VgBTL7wGbyuO1C e5Ki1yAsUqHbHuw/n+eTng== 0001193125-06-144157.txt : 20060710 0001193125-06-144157.hdr.sgml : 20060710 20060710170517 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-06-144157 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060710 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060710 GROUP MEMBERS: DAVID R. JARVIS GROUP MEMBERS: MALCOLM F. MACLEAN IV GROUP MEMBERS: MERCURY SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND LP GROUP MEMBERS: MERCURY SPECIAL SITUATIONS OFFSHORE FUND, LTD. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SONESTA INTERNATIONAL HOTELS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000091741 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOTELS & MOTELS [7011] IRS NUMBER: 135648107 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-30764 FILM NUMBER: 06954510 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, FLOOR 9 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 BUSINESS PHONE: 6174215400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, FLOOR 9 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HOTEL CORP OF AMERICA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19700622 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CHILDS CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19681121 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MERCURY REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001264188 IRS NUMBER: 113677992 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 FIELD POINT ROAD CITY: GREENWICH STATE: CT ZIP: 06830 SC 13G/A 1 dsc13ga.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SCHEDULE 13G/A

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G/A

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 3)*

 

 

SONESTA INTERNATIONAL HOTELS CORPORATION


(Name of Issuer)

CLASS A COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.80 PER SHARE


(Title or Class of Securities)

 

 

835438409

                                (CUSIP Number)                                

July 7, 2006


(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)

 

*   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).


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  1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS

 

            Mercury Real Estate Advisors LLC

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

            Delaware

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH:  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

                321,812

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

                —0—

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                321,812

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                —0—

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            321,812

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

            N/A

 

¨

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            8.7%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

            OO — Limited Liability Company

   

 


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  1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS

 

            Mercury Special Situations Fund LP

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

            Delaware

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH:  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

                53,976

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

                —0—

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                53,976

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                —0—

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            53,976

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

            N/A

 

¨

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            1.5%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

            PN

   

 


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  1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS

 

            Mercury Special Situations Offshore Fund, Ltd.

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

            British Virgin Islands

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH:  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

                113,053

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

                —0—

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                113,053

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                —0—

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            113,053

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

            N/A

 

¨

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            3.1%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

            CO

   

 


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  1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS

 

            David R. Jarvis

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

            United States

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH:  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

                321,812

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

                —0—

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                321,812

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                —0—

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            321,812

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

            N/A

 

¨

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            8.7%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

            IN

   

 


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  1  

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS

 

            Malcolm F. MacLean IV

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

            United States

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH:  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

                321,812

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

                —0—

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                321,812

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

                —0—

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

            321,812

   
10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

            N/A

 

¨

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

            8.7%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

            IN

   

 


CUSIP No. 835438409

   13G/A    Page 7 of 10

 

ITEM 1

 

(a).

   NAME OF ISSUER:
     The name of the issuer is Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (the “Issuer”).

ITEM 1

 

(b).

   ADDRESS OF ISSUER’S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
     The Issuer’s principal executive office is located at 116 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02116.

ITEM 2

 

(a).

   NAME OF PERSON FILING:
     This Schedule 13G is being jointly filed by:
    

(i)      Mercury Real Estate Advisors LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and registered investment adviser (“Mercury Advisors”), with respect to the shares of Common Stock (as defined below) of the Issuer held by Mercury Special Situations Fund LP, Mercury Special Situations Offshore Fund, Ltd., Silvercrest Real Estate Fund, Silvercrest Real Estate Fund (International), Mercury Real Estate Securities Fund LP, Mercury Real Estate Securities Offshore Fund, Ltd. and Silvercreek SAV LLC (collectively, the “Funds”), of which Mercury Advisors is the investment adviser. Mercury Advisors has investment discretion with respect to the shares of Common Stock of the Issuer held by the Funds. Messrs. Jarvis and MacLean are the Managing Members of Mercury Advisors.

    

(ii)     Mercury Special Situations Fund LP, with respect to shares of Common Stock of the Issuer that it holds directly.

    

(iii)   Mercury Special Situations Offshore Fund, Ltd., with respect to shares of Common Stock of the Issuer that it holds directly.

    

(iv)    David R. Jarvis, a Managing Member of Mercury Advisors, with respect to the shares of Common Stock of the Issuer held by the Funds.

    

(v)     Malcolm F. MacLean IV, a Managing Member of Mercury Advisors, with respect to the shares of Common Stock of the Issuer held by the Funds.

ITEM 2

 

(b)

  

ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:

 

100 Field Point Road

Greenwich, CT 06830

ITEM 2

 

(c)

   CITIZENSHIP:
    

(i)     Mercury Real Estate Advisors LLC is a Delaware limited liability company.

    

(ii)    Mercury Special Situations Fund LP is a Delaware limited partnership.

    

(iii)   Mercury Special Situations Offshore Fund, Ltd is a British Virgin Islands company.

    

(iv)   Mr. Jarvis is a United States citizen.

    

(v)    Mr. MacLean is a United States citizen.

 

ITEM 2

 

(d).

  

TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:

 

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.80 per share (the “Common Stock”)

     

ITEM 2

 

(e).

  

CUSIP NUMBER:

 

835438409

     

ITEM 3.

  IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:   
  (a)    ¨    Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act.
  (b)    ¨    Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.
  (c)    ¨    Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act.
  (d)    ¨    Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act.
  (e)    ¨    Investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).*
  (f)    ¨    Employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
  (g)    ¨    Parent holding company or control person, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
  (h)    ¨    Savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
  (i)    ¨    Church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act.
  (j)    ¨    Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

 


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ITEM 4.

  

OWNERSHIP:

 

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

 

Mercury Real Estate Advisors LLC:

     
   (a)    Amount beneficially owned: 321,812 shares      
   (b)    Percent of class: 8.7%      
   (c)    Number of shares as to which such person has:      
      (i)    Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 321,812 shares      
      (ii)    Shared power to vote or direct the vote: None      
      (iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 321,812 shares      
      (iv)    Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: None      
   David R. Jarvis:      
   (a)    Amount beneficially owned: 321,812 shares      
   (b)    Percent of class: 8.7%      
   (c)    Number of shares as to which such person has:      
      (i)    Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 321,812 shares      
      (ii)    Shared power to vote or direct the vote: None      
      (iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 321,812 shares      
      (iv)    Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: None      
   Malcolm F. MacLean IV:      
   (a)    Amount beneficially owned: 321,812 shares      
   (b)    Percent of class: 8.7%      
   (c)    Number of shares as to which such person has:      
      (i)    Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 321,812 shares      
      (ii)    Shared power to vote or direct the vote: None      
      (iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 321,812 shares      
      (iv)    Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: None      
   Mercury Special Situations Fund LP:      
   (a)    Amount beneficially owned: 53,976 shares      
   (b)    Percent of class: 1.5%      
   (c)    Number of shares as to which such person has:      
      (i)    Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 53,976 shares      
      (ii)    Shared power to vote or direct the vote: None      
      (iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 53,976 shares      
      (iv)    Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: None      
   Mercury Special Situations Offshore Fund, Ltd.:      
   (a)    Amount beneficially owned: 113,053 shares      
   (b)    Percent of class: 3.1%      
   (c)    Number of shares as to which such person has:      
      (i)    Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 113,053 shares      
      (ii)    Shared power to vote or direct the vote: None      
      (iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 113,053 shares      
      (iv)    Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: None      

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 person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following x.*

_________

* With respect to Mercury Special Situations Fund LP and Mercury Special Situations Offshore Fund, Ltd.

  

ITEM 6.

  

OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON:

 

See Items 2(a) and 4.

     

ITEM 7.

  

IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY:

 

Not applicable.

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, each of the undersigned certify that, to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and 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.

     


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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: July 10, 2006

 

MERCURY REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC

/s/ Malcolm F. MacLean IV

Malcolm F. MacLean IV, Managing Member
MERCURY SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND LP
By:   Mercury Securities II LLC, its General Partner
  By:  

/s/ Malcolm F. MacLean IV

    Malcolm F. MacLean IV, Managing Member
MERCURY SPECIAL SITUATIONS OFFSHORE FUND, LTD.

/s/ Malcolm F. MacLean IV

Malcolm F. MacLean IV, Director

/s/ David R. Jarvis

David R. Jarvis, an individual

/s/ Malcolm F. MacLean IV

Malcolm F. MacLean IV, an individual


CUSIP No. 835438409

   13G/A    Page 10 of 10

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit 1.         Joint Filing Agreement as required by Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.


* Filed with the Schedule 13G/A on April 4, 2005.
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