Sec Form 13G Filing - IPC filing for RTW Retailwinds Inc. (RTW) - 2007-02-13

Insider filing report for Changes in Beneficial Ownership

  • Schedule 13G & 13D forms are used to report a party's ownership of stock which exceeds 5% of a company's total stock issue.
  • Schedule 13G is a shorter version of Schedule 13D with fewer reporting requirements.
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UNITED STATES

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

(Rule 13d-102)

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS

THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*

 

New York & Company, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

649295102

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 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:

o

Rule 13d-1(b)

o

Rule 13d-1(c)

x

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).

 




 

 

CUSIP No. 649295102

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
BSMB/NYCG LLC (1)

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

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
31,618,972(2)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
31,618,972(2)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
0

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
31,618,972(2)

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
55.3%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO


(1)  The Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2)  John D. Howard is a senior managing director of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., a subsidiary of The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. Through his ownership of JDH Management LLC, Mr. Howard exercises investment discretion over the reported securities held by Bear Stearns Merchant Banking (the several limited partnerships controlled by Bear Stearns Merchant Capital II, L.P., together with any affiliates through which such partnerships invest) and BSMB/NYCG LLC. Mr. Howard and The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. share investment and voting power with respect to shares owned by Bear Stearns Merchant Banking and BSMB/NYCG LLC, but disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares. The number of shares reported consists of 31,618,972 shares of common stock, also reflected on the cover page for John D. Howard.

 

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CUSIP No. 649295102

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
John D. Howard (1)

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

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
31,618,972(2)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
31,618,972(2)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
0

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
31,618,972(2)

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
55.3%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN


(1)  Pursuant to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, the Reporting Person is required to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. owned by BSMB/NYCG LLC to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2)  John D. Howard is a senior managing director of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., a subsidiary of The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. Through his ownership of JDH Management LLC, Mr. Howard exercises investment discretion over the reported securities held by Bear Stearns Merchant Banking (the several limited partnerships controlled by Bear Stearns Merchant Capital II, L.P., together with any affiliates through which such partnerships invest) and BSMB/NYCG LLC. Mr. Howard and The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. share investment and voting power with respect to shares owned by Bear Stearns Merchant Banking and BSMB/NYCG LLC, but disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares. The number of shares reported consists of 31,618,972 shares of common stock, also reflected on the cover page for BSMB/NYCG LLC.

 

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CUSIP No. 649295102

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
Richard P. Crystal (1)

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

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
2,386,673(2)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
2,386,673(2)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
0

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,386,673(2)

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
4.0%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN


(1)  The Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2)  Includes 343,553 shares of common stock, as well as 2,028,120 shares of common stock currently issuable upon exercise of options and 15,000 shares of restricted stock.  Does not include options to purchase 236,784 shares of common stock to be vested once fiscal 2006 earning targets are confirmed by audited annual financial statements.  Does not include shares owned by the Lara Crystal 2004 Trust, Jessica Crystal 2004 Trust,  Ian Crystal 2004 Trust, or Meredith Cohen 2004 Trust.

 

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CUSIP No. 649295102

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
Ronald W. Ristau (1)

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

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
1,457,601(2)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power
48,726(3)

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
1,457,601(2)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
48,726(3)

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,506,327(4)

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.6%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN


(1)  The Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2) Includes 590,799 shares of common stock, as well as 859,302 shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of options and 7,500 shares of restricted stock. Does not include options to purchase 152,594 shares of common stock to be vested once fiscal 2006 earning targets are confirmed by audited annual financial statements.   Does not include 48,726 shares owned by the RWR 2004 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust.

(3)  Reflects shares owned by the RWR 2004 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust.

(4) Includes 639,525 shares of common stock, including 48,726 shares owned by the RWR 2004 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, as well as 859,302 shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of options and 7,500 shares of restricted stock. Does not include options to purchase 152,594 shares of common stock to be vested once fiscal 2006 earning targets are confirmed by audited annual financial statements.

 

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CUSIP No. 649295102

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
Steven M. Newman (1)

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

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
168,026(2)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
168,026(2)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
0

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
168,026(2)

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.3%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN


(1)  The Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2)  Includes 168,026 shares of common stock.

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CUSIP No. 649295102

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
Charlotte L. Neuville (1)

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

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
87,795 (2)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
87,795 (2)

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
87,795 (2)

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.2%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN


(1)  The Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2)  Includes 87,795 shares of common stock.

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CUSIP No. 649295102

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
Robert J. Luzzi (1)

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

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
3(2)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
3(2)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
0

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
3(2)

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.0%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN


(1)  The Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2)  Includes three shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of options.  Does not include options to purchase 11,664 shares of common stock to be vested once fiscal 2006 earning targets are confirmed by audited annual financial statements.

8




 

CUSIP No. 649295102

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
LARA CRYSTAL 2004 TRUST (1)

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
New York

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5.

Sole Voting Power
89,068(2)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
89,068(2)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
0

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
89,068(2)

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.2%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO


(1)  The Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2)  Includes 89,068 shares of common stock.

9




 

CUSIP No. 649295102

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
JESSICA CRYSTAL 2004 TRUST (1)

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
New York

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5.

Sole Voting Power
89,068(2)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
89,068(2)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
0

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
89,068(2)

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.2%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO


(1)  The Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2)  Includes 89,068 shares of common stock.

10




 

CUSIP No. 649295102

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
IAN CRYSTAL 2004 TRUST (1)

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
New York

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5.

Sole Voting Power
89,068(2)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
89,068(2)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
0

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
89,068(2)

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.2%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO


(1)  The Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2)  Includes 89,068 shares of common stock.

11




 

CUSIP No. 649295102

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
MEREDITH COHEN 2004 TRUST (1)

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
New York

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5.

Sole Voting Power
89,068(2)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
89,068(2)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
0

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
89,068(2)

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.2%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO


(1)  The Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2)  Includes 89,068 shares of common stock.

12




 

CUSIP No. 649295102

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
RWR 2004 GRANTOR RETAINED ANNUITY TRUST (1)

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
New York

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5.

Sole Voting Power
0

 

6.

Shared Voting Power
48,726(2)

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
48,726(2)

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
48,726(2)

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.1%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO


(1)  Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2)  Consists of 48,726 shares of common stock, also reflected on the cover page for Ronald W. Ristau.

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Item 1.

 

(a)

Name of Issuer
New York & Company, Inc. (the “Issuer”)

 

(b)

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
450 West 33
rd Street, 5th Floor

New York, New York 10001

 

Item 2.

 

(a)

Name of Person Filing
This statement on Schedule 13G is being filed jointly by (1) BSMB/NYCG LLC, (2) John D. Howard, (3) Richard P. Crystal, (4) Ronald W. Ristau, (5) Robert J. Luzzi, (6) Charlotte L. Neuville, (7) Steven M. Newman, (8) Lara Crystal 2004 Trust, (9) Jessica Crystal 2004 Trust, (10) Ian Crystal 2004 Trust, (11) Meredith Cohen 2004 Trust and (12) RWR 2004 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust. The persons described in items (1) through (12) are referred to herein as the “Reporting Persons.”

 

(b)

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
Each Reporting Person, other than BSMB/NYCG LLC and John D. Howard has its, his or her principal business office at:

 

450 West 33rd Street, 5th Floor

New York, New York 10001

 

BSMB/NYCG LLC and John D. Howard have their principal business office at:

 

383 Madison Avenue, 40th Floor

New York, New York 10179

 

(c)

Citizenship
BSMB/NYCG LLC is a limited liability company organized in the state of Delaware.

 

John D. Howard, Richard P. Crystal, Ronald W. Ristau, Robert J. Luzzi,  Charlotte L. Neuville and Steven M. Newman are citizens of the United States.

 

The Lara Crystal 2004 Trust, Jessica Crystal 2004 Trust,  Ian Crystal 2004 Trust, Meredith Cohen 2004 Trust and RWR 2004 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust are trusts organized in the state of New York.

 

(d)

Title of Class of Securities
This Statement relates to shares of the common stock of the Issuer, par value $0.001 per share (the “Stock”).

 

(e)

CUSIP Number
649295102

 

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d- 2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 

Not Applicable

 

 

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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.

 

(a)

Amount beneficially owned:   

The Reporting Persons beneficially own 36,124,068 shares of Stock of the Issuer, including restricted stock and options to purchase Stock of the Issuer.

 

(b)

Percent of class:   

The Reporting Persons beneficially own approximately 60.1% of the outstanding shares of Stock of the Issuer, based upon 60,092,858 shares of Stock outstanding, including restricted stock and options to purchase Stock of the Issuer owned by the Reporting Persons.

 

(c)

Number of shares as to which the person has:

 

 

 

(i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote   

See the responses to Item 5 on the attached cover pages.

 

 

(ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote    

See the responses to Item 6 on the attached cover pages.

 

 

(iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of   

See the responses to Item 7 on the attached cover pages.

 

 

(iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of   

See the responses to Item 8 on the attached cover pages.

 

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   o.

 

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

 

Not Applicable

 

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person

 

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

 

Not Applicable to filings pursuant to Rule 13d-1(d).

 

 

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SIGNATURE

                After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: February 13, 2007

 

 

 

 

BSMB/NYCG LLC

 

 

 

By: Bear Stearns Merchant Manager II, LLC

 

Its: Manager

 

 

 

By: JDH Management LLC

 

Its: Manager

 

 

 

By:

/s/ John D. Howard

 

Name: John D. Howard

 

Title: President

 

 

 

/s/ John D. Howard

 

John D. Howard

 

 

 

/s/ Richard P. Crystal

 

Richard P. Crystal

 

 

 

/s/ Ronald W. Ristau

 

Ronald W. Ristau

 

 

 

/s/ Steven M. Newman

 

Steven M. Newman

 

 

 

/s/ Charlotte L. Neuville

 

Charlotte L. Neuville

 

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/s/ Robert J. Luzzi

 

Robert J. Luzzi

 

 

 

LARA CRYSTAL 2004 TRUST

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Carole Crystal

 

Name: Carole Crystal

 

Its: Trustee

 

 

 

 

 

JESSICA CRYSTAL 2004 TRUST

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Carole Crystal

 

Name: Carole Crystal

 

Its: Trustee

 

 

 

 

 

IAN CRYSTAL 2004 TRUST

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Eugene Friedman

 

Name: Eugene Friedman

 

Its: Trustee

 

 

MEREDITH COHEN 2004 TRUST

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Eugene Friedman

 

Name: Eugene Friedman

 

Its: Trustee

 

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RWR 2004 GRANTOR RETAINED ANNUITY TRUST

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Ronald W. Ristau

 

Name: Ronald W. Ristau

 

Its: Trustee

 

 

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Index Exhibit

SCHEDULE 13G

 

Exhibit Number

 

Exhibit Description

99.1

 

Joint Filing Agreement

 

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