-----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, MetWjqGRnlC3nt2fXT+C081tPNnL4dU3lss4ZzeroOa+RJhRv9twABEPhyKYbt9p q5LVjDFSdNKo69uBtHhfTg== 0000769993-01-500062.txt : 20010511 0000769993-01-500062.hdr.sgml : 20010511 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000769993-01-500062 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010510 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BENIHANA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000935226 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812] IRS NUMBER: 650538630 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0328 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-48717 FILM NUMBER: 1628745 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8685 NW 53RD TERRACE CITY: MIAMI STATE: FL ZIP: 33166 BUSINESS PHONE: 3055930770 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8685 NW 53RD TERRACE CITY: MIAMI STATE: FL ZIP: 33166 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001088084 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT STREET 2: 1 NEW YORK PLAZA CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10004 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129027202 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT STREET 2: 1 NEW YORK PLAZA CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10004 SC 13G/A 1 benihana8.txt AMENDMENT NO. 8 TO THE SCHEDULE 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Amendment No. 8 Benihana Inc. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Class A Common Stock, $0.10 par value - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 082047200 -------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) April 30, 2001 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [X] Rule 13d-1(b) [_] Rule 13d-1(c) [_] Rule 13d-1(d) Page 1 of 6 pages - ----------------------- CUSIP No. 082047200 13G - ----------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person Goldman Sachs Asset Management, a separate operating unit of 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 129,600 Shares ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shared Voting Power Beneficially 422,900 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 139,500 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 422,900 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 562,400 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 21.7% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person IA - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 2 of 6 pages - ----------------------- CUSIP No. 082047200 13G - ----------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person The Managers Funds on behalf of Managers Special Equity Fund - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 265,100 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 265,100 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 265,100 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 10.2% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person IC - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 3 of 6 pages - ----------------------- CUSIP No. 082047200 13G - ----------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of Reporting Person I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person The Diversified Investors Funds Group on behalf of Diversified Investors Special Equity Fund - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 157,800 Owned by ---------------------------------------------------------- Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 0 Person ---------------------------------------------------------- 8. Shared Dispositive Power With: 157,800 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 157,800 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 6.1% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. Type of Reporting Person IC - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page 4 of 6 pages Item 4. Ownership.* (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 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. 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 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. - -------------------------- * In accordance with Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), this filing reflects the securities beneficially owned by the asset management unit of Goldman, Sachs & Co. (the "Asset Management Unit"). This filing does not reflect securities, if any, beneficially owned by any other operating unit of Goldman, Sachs & Co. The Asset Management Unit disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities beneficially owned by (i) any client accounts with respect to which it or its employees have voting or investment discretion, or both, and (ii) certain investment entities, of which its affiliate is the general partner, managing general partner or other manager, to the extent interests in such entities are held by persons other than the Asset Management Unit. Page 5 of 6 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: May 10, 2001 GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. on behalf of Goldman Sachs Asset Management By: ---------------------------------------- Name: Roger S. Begelman Title: Attorney-in-fact THE MANAGERS FUNDS on behalf of Managers Special Equity Fund By: ---------------------------------------- Name: Roger S. Begelman Title: Attorney-in-fact THE DIVERSIFIED INVESTORS FUNDS GROUP on behalf of Diversified Investors Special Equity Fund By: ---------------------------------------- Name: Roger S. Begelman Title: Attorney-in-fact Page 6 of 6 pages -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----