-----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, DF+Q9G7ji9+grk+owOez7EB6H4BkAmGkcGCBqB39waGEolv5tQHBAl5VfjqZEMZR 0f4iPqAT7NkClCJFnhQVDA== 0000872730-03-000014.txt : 20030212 0000872730-03-000014.hdr.sgml : 20030212 20030212152245 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000872730-03-000014 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20030212 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SKILLSOFT PUBLIC LIMITED CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000940181 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-44469 FILM NUMBER: 03554315 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 107 NORTHEASTERN BOULEVARD CITY: NASHUA STATE: NH ZIP: 03062 BUSINESS PHONE: 603-324-3000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 107 NORTHEASTERN BOULEVARD CITY: NASHUA STATE: NH ZIP: 03062 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CBT GROUP PLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950303 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SMARTFORCE PUBLIC LTD CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000314 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SKILLSOFT PUBLIC LTD CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20021120 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: INVESCO FUNDS GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000872730 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 840235630 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7800 E UNION AVE SUITE 800 STREET 2: PO BOX 173706 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80237 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-930-63 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7800 E. UNION AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 800 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80237 SC 13G/A 1 skillsoft.txt SKILLSOFT PUBLIC LIMITED Page 1 of 5 --- --- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G. INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO 13D-1(B) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13D-2(B) SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Skillsoft Public Limited CO - ---------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) ADR - ---------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 830928107 - ---------------------------------------------- (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 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 Notes). Page 2 of 5 --- --- CUSIP No. 830928107 13G (1) Names of Reporting Persons. S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons INVESCO Funds Group, Inc. IRS Number: 84-0235630 (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 State of Delaware, USA Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power Beneficially 0 Owned by (6) Shared Voting Power Each Reporting None Person With (7) Sole Dispositive Power 0 (8) Shared Dispositive Power None (9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 0 (10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) / / (11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.00% (12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) I.A. Page 3 of 5 --- --- ITEM 1 (a) NAME OF ISSUER: Skillsoft Public Limited ITEM 1 (b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 107 Northeastern Boulevard Nashua, NH 03062 ITEM 2 (a) NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING: INVESCO Funds Group, Inc. ITEM 2(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE: 4350 South Monaco Street Denver, CO 80237 ITEM 2 (c) CITIZENSHIP: Organized under the laws by the State of Delaware, USA ITEM 2 (d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES Common Stock ITEM 2 (e) CUSIP NUMBER: 830928107 ITEM 3 IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B) OR 13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A: (a) / / Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act. (b) / / Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act. (c) / / Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act. (d) / / Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act. (e) /X/ Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. (f) / / Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to provisions of Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or Endowment Fund; see Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g) / / Parent Holding Company in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G). (h) / / A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813). (i) / / A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3). (j) / / Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). Page 4 of 5 --- --- ITEM 4 (a) - (c) OWNERSHIP: The information in items 1 and 5-11 on the cover page (p 2) of this statement on Schedule 13G is hereby incorporated by reference. ITEM 5 OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS / / Not Applicable. ITEM 6 OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON Not Applicable. ITEM 7 IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARIES WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY: Not Applicable. ITEM 8 IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF A GROUP. Not applicable. ITEM 9 NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP. Not applicable. Page 5 of 5 --- --- 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. February 10, 2003 - ---------------------------------------- (Date) /s/ Glen A. Payne - ---------------------------------------- Glen A. Payne, as General Counsel for INVESCO Funds Group, Inc. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----