UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
Information Statement Pursuant to Rules 13d-1 and 13d-2
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*
j2 Global Communications, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
46626E205
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2001
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Date of Event Which Requires Filing of the Statement
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[_] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[_] 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
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).
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CUSIP NO. 46626E205 13G Page 2 of 15 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Citadel Limited Partnership
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
Illinois limited partnership
U.S.A.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 0
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
OWNED BY 0
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 0
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
0
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
0
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
PN;HC
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CUSIP NO. 46626E205 13G Page 3 of 15 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
GLB Partners, L.P.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
Delaware limited partnership
U.S.A.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 0
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
OWNED BY 0
-----------------------------------------------------------
EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 0
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
0
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
0
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
PN;HC
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CUSIP No. 46626E205 13G Page 4 of 15 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4 Delaware limited liability company
U.S.A.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 0
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
OWNED BY 0
-----------------------------------------------------------
EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 0
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9 0
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11 0
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12 OO;HC
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CUSIP No. 46626E205 13G Page 5 of 15 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Kenneth Griffin
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4 U.S. Citizen
U.S.A
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 0
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
OWNED BY 0
-----------------------------------------------------------
EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 0
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9 0
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
10 CERTAIN SHARES* [_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11 0
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12 IN
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CUSIP NO. 46626E205 13G Page 6 of 15 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Wellington Partners Limited Partnership
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
Illinois limited partnership
U.S.A.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 0
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
OWNED BY
0
-----------------------------------------------------------
EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 0
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8 0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
0
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
0
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
PN; HC
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CUSIP NO. 46626E205 13G Page 7 of 15 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Wingate Capital Ltd.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
Cayman Islands company
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 0
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
OWNED BY
0
-----------------------------------------------------------
EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 0
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8 0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
0
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
0
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
CO
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CUSIP NO. 46626E205 13G Page 8 of 15 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Kensington Global Strategies Fund, Ltd.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
Bermuda company
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 0
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
OWNED BY
0
-----------------------------------------------------------
EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 0
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8 0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
0
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
0
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
CO; HC
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CUSIP NO. 46626E205 13G Page 9 of 15 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Fisher Capital Ltd.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
Cayman Islands company
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 0
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
OWNED BY
0
-----------------------------------------------------------
EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 0
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8 0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
0
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
0
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
CO
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CUSIP No. 46626E205 Page 10 of 15 Pages
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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer: j2 Global Communications, Inc.
1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
6922 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 900
Hollywood, California 90028
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office
Item 2(c) Citizenship
Citadel Limited Partnership
225 W. Washington
9/th/ Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Illinois limited partnership
GLB Partners, L.P.
225 W. Washington
9/th/ Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Delaware limited partnership
Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.
225 W. Washington
9/th/ Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Delaware limited liability company
Kenneth Griffin
225 W. Washington
9/th/ Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
U.S. Citizen
Wellington Partners Limited Partnership
c/o Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.
225 W. Washington
9/th/ Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Illinois limited partnership
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Wingate Capital Ltd.
c/o Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.
225 W. Washington
9/th/ Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Cayman Islands company
Kensington Global Strategies Fund, Ltd.
c/o Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.
225 W. Washington
9/th/ Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Bermuda company
Fisher Capital Ltd.
c/o Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.
225 W. Washington
9/th/ Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Cayman Islands company
2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
2(e) CUSIP Number: 46626E205.
Item 3 If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2
(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [__] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15
of the Exchange Act;
(b) [__] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the
Exchange Act;
(c) [__] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)
(19) of the Exchange Act;
(d) [__] Investment company registered under Section
8 of the Investment Company Act;
(e) [__] An investment adviser in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [__] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund
in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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(g) [__] A parent holding company or control person
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;
(i) [__] A church plan that is excluded from the
definition of an investment company under
Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company
Act;
(j) [__] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)
(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this
box. [X]
Item 4 Ownership:
CITADEL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
GLB PARTNERS, L.P.
CITADEL INVESTMENT GROUP, L.L.C.
KENNETH GRIFFIN
WELLINGTON PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
WINGATE CAPITAL LTD.
KENSINGTON GLOBAL STRATEGIES FUND, LTD.
FISHER CAPITAL LTD.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
0
(b) Percent of Class:
0
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
0
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0
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(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of:
0
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
0
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: [X]
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:
See Item 2 above.
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not Applicable.
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:
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 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.
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Cusip No. 46626E205 13G Page 14 of 15 Pages
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the
undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
Dated this 13th day of February, 2002 /s/ Kenneth Griffin
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Kenneth Griffin
CITADEL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP CITADEL INVESTMENT GROUP, L.L.C.
By: GLB Partners, L.P., By: /s/ Kenneth Griffin
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its General Partner Kenneth Griffin, President
By: Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.,
its General Partner WINGATE CAPITAL LTD.
By: /s/ Kenneth Griffin By: Citadel Limited Partnership,
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Kenneth Griffin, President its Trading Manager
GLB PARTNERS, L.P. By: GLB Partners, L.P.,
its General Partner
By: Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.,
its General Partner By: Citadel Investment Group,
L.L.C., its General Partner
By: /s/ Kenneth Griffin
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Kenneth Griffin, President By: /s/ Kenneth Griffin
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Kenneth Griffin, President
WELLINGTON PARTNERS LIMITED FISHER CAPITAL LTD.
PARTNERSHIP
By: Citadel Limited Partnership, By: Citadel Limited Partnership,
its General Partner its Trading Manager
By: GLB Partners, L.P., By: GLB Partners, L.P.,
its General Partner its General Partner
By: Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C., By: Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.,
its General Partner its General Partner
By: /s/ Kenneth Griffin By: /s/ Kenneth Griffin
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Kenneth Griffin, President Kenneth Griffin, President
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Cusip No. 46626E205 13G Page 15 of 15 Pages
KENSINGTON GLOBAL STRATEGIES
FUND, LTD.
By: Citadel Limited Partnership,
its Trading Manager
By: GLB Partners, L.P.,
its General Partner
By: Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.,
its General Partner
By: /s/ Kenneth Griffin
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Kenneth Griffin, President
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