-----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, O5j5mU8PEwt2LKeJ+RBpKUXYfrBppKFPpnhsZ+Lneragp7gwLOaGNnz1EKyv8vYQ Ef1LzSQDb0a0aCR5vqKLLA== 0001104659-05-007836.txt : 20050222 0001104659-05-007836.hdr.sgml : 20050222 20050222210332 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-05-007836 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050217 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050222 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050222 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TCW GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000850401 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13828 FILM NUMBER: 05632716 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 865 SOUTH FIGUEROA ST CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90017 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 865 SOUTH FIGUEROA STREET STREET 2: 865 SOUTH FIGUEROA STREET CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90017 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000945436 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 561505767 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 501 PEARL DR CITY: ST PETERS STATE: MO ZIP: 63376 BUSINESS PHONE: 6364745000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 501 PEARL DRIVE STREET 2: P. O. BOX 8 CITY: ST. PETERS STATE: M0 ZIP: 63376 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TCW ASSET MANAGEMENT CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000096616 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13828 FILM NUMBER: 05632717 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 865 S FIGUEROA STREET STE 1800 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90017 BUSINESS PHONE: 2132440000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 865 SOUTH FIGUEROA STREET 18TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90017 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SHAREHOLDERS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19750317 4 1 a4.xml 4 X0202 4 2005-02-17 0 0000945436 MEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS INC WFR 0000850401 TCW GROUP INC 865 SOUTH FIGUEROA STREET LOS ANGELES CA 90017 0 0 1 0 0000096616 TCW ASSET MANAGEMENT CO 865 SOUTH FIGUEROA STREET LOS ANGELES CA 90017 0 0 1 0 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 2005-02-17 4 S 0 57000000 11.01 D 67670526 I SEE FOOTNOTES Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 2005-02-18 4 S 0 8550000 11.01 D 59120526 I SEE FOOTNOTES TCW/Crescent Mezzanine Partners III, L.P. ("TCW Partners") and TCW/Crescent Mezzanine Trust III ("TCW Trust") are parties to the Amended and Restated LLC Operating Agreement of TPG Wafer Holdings, LLC ("Wafer Holdings"), and the Members' Agreement, each dated as of November 13, 2001, among the shareholders named therein which beneficially own in the aggregate over 10% of the Issuer's Common Stock. Those agreements were filed as Exhibits 12 and 13 to the Schedule 13D filed by Wafer Holdings et al. on November 21, 2001. A Side Letter dated January 25, 2002 added TCW/Crescent Mezzanine III Netherlands, L.P. ("TCW Netherlands"; and together with TCW Partners and TCW Trust, the "TCW Record Owners") as a party to those agreements. The Side Letter was filed as Exhibit 25 to the Schedule 13D/A filed by Wafer Holdings, et al. on January 25, 2002. Neither the Reporting Person nor the parties described herein other than the TCW Record Owner s is a party to or bound by the Agreements. The shares of disposed Common Stock reported above are owned directly by Wafer Holdings, of which each of the TCW Record Owners is a member. The TCW Record Owners disclaim beneficial ownership of securities reported as directly owned by Wafer Holdings except to the extent of the Record Owners' pecuniary interest as members of Wafer Holdings. All of the securities described above are indirectly owned by others to the extent described below. TCW/Crescent Mezzanine III, LLC ("Mezzanine LLC") is the General Partner of TCW Partners and TCW Netherlands and the Managing Owner of TCW Trust, and disclaims beneficial ownership of securities reported as indirectly owned except to the extent of its pecuniary interest as General Partner or Managing Owner, as applicable. TCW/Crescent Mezzanine Management III, LLC ("Management III") is the Investment Advisor of each of the TCW Record Owners, and has delegated all investment and voting discretion with respect to the securities to TCW Asset Management Company ("TAMCO"), as investment sub-advisor. TAMCO, as the sub-advisor to each of the TCW Record Owners, the Managing Member of Management III and a member of Mezzanine LLC, disclaims beneficial ownership of securities reported as indirectly owned except to the extent of any pecuniary interest. TAMCO is wholly owned by The TCW Group, Inc., a Nevada corporation ("TCWG"), which disclaims beneficial ownership of securities reported as indirectly owned except to the extent of any pecuniary interest in TAMCO by virtue of TCWG's ownership of TAMCO. TCWG, together with its direct and indirect subsidiaries, collectively constitute The TCW Group, Inc. business unit (the "TCW Business Unit"). The TCW Business Unit is primarily engaged in the provision of investment management services. The ultimate parent company of TCWG is Societe Generale, S.A., a company incorporated under the laws of France ("SG"). The principal business of SG is acting as a holding company for a global financial services group, which includes certain distinct specialized business units that are independently operated, including the TCW Business Unit. SG, for purposes of the federal securities laws, may be deemed ultimately to control TCWG and the TCW Business Unit. SG, its executive officers and directors, and its direct and indirect subsidiaries (including all of its business units except the TCW Business Unit), may beneficially own securities of the Issuer and such securities are not reported in this statement. In accordance with Exchange Act Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998) and due to the separate management and independent operation of its business units, SG disclaims beneficial ownership of securities of the Issuer beneficially owned by the TCW Business Unit. Each member of the TCW Business Unit disclaims beneficial ownership of securities of the Issuer beneficially owned by SG and any of SG's other business units. The price represents the public offering price of $11.50 per share less the underwriter's discount of $0.4888 per share. Linda D. Barker, Authorized Signatory 2005-02-22 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----