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UNITED STATES |
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE |
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SCHEDULE 13D/A |
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LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
518613 10 4
(CUSIP Number)
Douglas L. Becker
c/o Fund Management Services, LLC
6225 Smith Avenue
Suite 210
Baltimore, Maryland 21209
(443) 703-1700
Copy to:
David J. Sorkin, Esq.
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
425 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017
(212) 455-2000
Jeffrey R. Patt, Esq.
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
525 West Monroe Street
Suite 1900
Chicago, Illinois 60661
(312) 902-5200
Peter A. Nussbaum, Esq.
S.A.C. Capital Advisors, LLC
72 Cummings Point Road
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 890-2000
(Name, Address and
Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
August 23, 2007
(Date of Event which
Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. o
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
* 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on 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).
Explanatory Notes: This Final Amendment (this Amendment) to Schedule 13D originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) on March 26, 2007, as amended by Amendment No.1 thereto filed on June 8, 2007 and Amendment No. 2 thereto filed July 20, 2007 (as so amended, the Schedule 13D), on behalf of Douglas L. Becker, R. Christopher Hoehn-Saric, Steven M. Taslitz, Eric D. Becker, L Curve Sub Inc., M Curve Sub Inc., Wengen Alberta, Limited Partnership, Wengen Investments Limited, Citigroup Capital Partners II 2007 Citigroup Investment, L.P., CGI CPE LLC, CPE Co-Investment (Laureate) LLC, CGI Private Equity LP, LLC, Citicorp Banking Corporation, Citigroup Capital Partners II Employee Master Fund, L.P., Citigroup Capital Partners II Onshore, L.P., Citigroup Capital Partners II Cayman Holdings, L.P., Citigroup Private Equity LP, Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC, Citigroup Investments Inc., Citigroup Inc., Sigma Capital Management, LLC and Steven A. Cohen (the Filing Persons).
This Amendment is made by the above-referenced parties, excluding CGI CPE LLC, L Curve Sub Inc. and M Curve Sub Inc. (collectively, the Reporting Persons).
This Amendment relates to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the Laureate Common Stock), of Laureate Education, Inc. (the Issuer). The Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as set forth below in this Amendment. Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment shall have the meanings given to them in the Schedule 13D.
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby supplemented by adding the following after the last paragraph thereof:
On August 14, 2007, pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, M Curve was merged with and into Merger Sub with Merger Sub continuing as the surviving corporation. On August 17, 2007, Merger Sub was merged with and into the Issuer, with the Issuer continuing as the surviving corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent. As a result, the Issuer no longer has securities registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and each Reporting Person may no longer be deemed to constitute a group with each other Reporting Person.
ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUE.
The last paragraph of Item 4 above is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety into this Item 6.
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.
The disclosure in Item 7 is hereby supplemented by adding the following in appropriate numerical order at the end of that section:
Exhibit 7.01 |
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Press Release, dated August 17, 2007 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(5)(B) of Amendment No. 5 of the Issuers Schedule 13E-3 filed with the Commission on August 17, 2007) |
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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.
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Date August 23, 2007 |
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/s/ Douglas L. Becker |
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Douglas L. Becker |
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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.
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Date: August 23, 2007 |
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/s/ R. Christopher Hoehn-Saric |
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R. Christopher Hoehn-Saric |
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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.
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Date: August 23, 2007 |
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/s/ Steven M. Taslitz |
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Steven M. Taslitz |
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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.
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Date: August 23, 2007 |
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/s/ Eric D. Becker |
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Eric D. Becker |
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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.
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WENGEN ALBERTA,
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By: Wengen Investments Limited, its general partner |
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Name: Jonathan Smidt |
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Title: Director |
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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.
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WENGEN INVESTMENTS LIMITED |
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Title: Director |
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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.
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Date: August 23, 2007 |
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STEVEN A. COHEN |
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/s/ Peter A. Nussbaum |
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Name: Peter A. Nussbaum |
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Title: Authorized Person |
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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.
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Date: August 23, 2007 |
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SIGMA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC |
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/s/ Peter A. Nussbaum |
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Name: Peter A. Nussbaum |
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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.
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Citigroup Capital Partners II 2007 Citigroup Investment, L.P. |
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Citigroup Private Equity LP, its general partner |
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Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC, its general partner |
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/s/ Millie Kim |
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Millie Kim |
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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.
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Cpe co-investment (laureate) |
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By: Citigroup Private Equity LP, its managing member |
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/s/ Millie Kim |
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Name: Millie Kim |
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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.
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Millie Kim |
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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.
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Citicorp Banking Corporation |
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Michael Humes |
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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.
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Citigroup Capital Partners II Employee Master Fund, L.P. |
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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