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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO._____)*
CHARLOTTE RUSSE HOLDING, INC.
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(NAME OF ISSUER)
COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE PER SHARE
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(TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES)
161048
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(CUSIP NUMBER)
Not Applicable
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
/ / Rule 13d-1(b)
/ / 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).
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Cusip No. 161048 PAGE 2 OF 11 PAGES
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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON.
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY).
The SK Equity Fund, L.P. (IRS ID No. 061312136)
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [_]
(b) [X]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power
Beneficially
Owned by 18,020,602
Each Reporting ----------------------------------------------------
Person With:
(6) Shared Voting Power
186,746
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(7) Sole Dispositive Power
18,020,602
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(8) Shared Dispositive Power
186,746
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
18,207,348
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(10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[_]
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(11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
82.4%
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(12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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Cusip No. 161048 PAGE 3 OF 11 PAGES
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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
SK Investment Fund, L.P. (IRS ID No. 061408409)
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [_]
(b) [X]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power
Beneficially 186,746
Owned by ----------------------------------------------------
Each Reporting (6) Shared Voting Power
Person With: 18,020,602
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(7) Sole Dispositive Power
186,746
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(8) Shared Dispositive Power
18,020,602
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
18,207,348
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(10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
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(11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
82.4%
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(12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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Cusip No. 161048 PAGE 4 OF 11 PAGES
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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
SKM Partners, L.P. (IRS ID No. 061301330)
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [_]
(b) [X]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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NUMBER OF SHARES (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 18,207,348
OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------
EACH REPORTING (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
PERSON WITH 18,207,348
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(7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
18,207,348
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(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
18,207,348
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
18,207,348
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(10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[_]
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(11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
82.4%
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(12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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Cusip No. 161048 PAGE 5 OF 11 PAGES
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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Saunders Karp & Megrue Partners, L.L.C. (IRS ID No. 061535862)
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [_]
(b) [X]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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NUMBER OF SHARES (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 18,207,348
OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------
EACH REPORTING (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
PERSON WITH 18,207,348
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(7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
18,207,348
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(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
18,207,348
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
18,207,348
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(10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
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(11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
82.4%
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(12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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Cusip No. 161048 PAGE 6 OF 11 PAGES
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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Allan W. Karp
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [_]
(b) [X]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States of America
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NUMBER OF SHARES (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 5,500
OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------
EACH REPORTING (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
PERSON WITH 18,207,348
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(7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
5,500
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(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
18,207,348
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
18,212,848
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(10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
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(11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
82.4%
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(12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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Cusip No. 161048 PAGE 7 OF 11 PAGES
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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Thomas A. Saunders, III
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [_]
(b) [X]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States of America
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NUMBER OF SHARES (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------
EACH REPORTING (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
PERSON WITH: 18,207,348
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(7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
18,207,348
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
18,207,348
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(10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
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(11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
82.4%
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(12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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Cusip No. 161048 PAGE 8 OF 11 PAGES
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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
John F. Megrue, Jr.
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [_]
(b) [X]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States of America
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NUMBER OF SHARES (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------
EACH REPORTING (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
PERSON WITH: 18,207,348
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(7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
18,207,348
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
18,207,348
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(10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
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(11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
82.4%
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(12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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Item 1(a) Name Of Issuer:
Charlotte Russe Holding, Inc.
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Item 1(b) Address Of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
4645 Morena Boulevard, San Diego, California 92117
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Item 2(a) Name Of Person Filing:
This statement is filed on behalf of the persons identified
in Item 4 below. In accordance with Rule 13d-1(f) (1) under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the
"Exchange Act"), each person filing this statement
acknowledges that he is responsible for the completeness and
accuracy of the information contained herein concerning that
person, but is not responsible for the completeness or
accuracy of the information concerning the other persons
making the filing, unless such person knows or has reason to
believe that such information is inaccurate.
Item 2(b) Address Of Principal Business Office Or, If None, Residence:
For The SK Equity Fund, L.P., SK Investment Fund, L.P., SKM
Partners, L.P., Saunders Karp & Megrue Partners, L.L.C.,
Thomas A. Saunders, III, Allan W. Karp and John F. Megrue,
Jr.:
262 Harbor Drive
Stamford, CT 06902
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
Each of the persons filing this statement is a United States
citizen or an organization created or governed under the
laws of the State of Delaware.
Item 2(d) Title Of Class Of Securities:
This statement relates to the Company's common stock, par
value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock").
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
161048
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Item 3 If this statement is filed pursuant to Sections 240.13d-1(b)
or 240.13d-2(b) or (c)
Not Applicable.
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Item 4 Ownership:
Incorporated by reference to Items (5) - (9) and (11) of the
cover page pertaining to each reporting person.
Note 1: SKM Partners, L.P. (the "General Partner") is the
general partner of each of The SK Equity Fund L.P. and the
SK Investment Fund, L.P. (the "Funds"). Saunders Karp &
Megrue Partners, L.L.C. (the "LLC"), is the general partner
of the General Partner and Messrs. Saunders, Karp and Megrue
are members of the LLC, and Messrs. Saunders, Karp and
Megrue may be deemed to have shared power to vote or direct
the vote and to dispose or direct the disposition of all
shares owned by the Funds.
Note 2: In addition to the above mentioned ownership, Mr.
Karp holds 5,500 shares directly.
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 Subsidiary
Which Acquired The Security Being Reported On By The Parent
Company:
Not Applicable
Item 8 Identification And Classification Of Members Of The Group:
See item 4 above.
Item 9 Notice Of Dissolution Of Group:
Not Applicable
Item 10 Certification:
Not Applicable
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best knowledge and belief of each
of the undersigned, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set
forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: February 14, 2000
THE SK EQUITY FUND, L.P.
By: SKM PARTNERS, L.P., as General Partner
By: SAUNDERS KARP & MEGRUE PARTNERS, L.L.C.,
as General Partner
By: /s/ Allan W. Karp
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Authorized Member
SK INVESTMENT FUND, L.P.
By: SKM PARTNERS, L.P., as General Partner
By: SAUNDERS KARP & MEGRUE PARTNERS, L.L.C.,
as General Partner
By: /s/ Allan W. Karp
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Authorized Member
SKM PARTNERS, L.P.
By: SAUNDERS KARP & MEGRUE PARTNERS, L.L.C.,
as General Partner
By: /s/ Allan W. Karp
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Authorized Member
SAUNDERS KARP & MEGRUE PARTNERS, L.L.C.
By: /s/ Allan W. Karp
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Authorized Member
/s/ John F. Megrue
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John F. Megrue
/s/ Allan W. Karp
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Allan W. Karp
/s/ Thomas A. Saunders, III
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Thomas A. Saunders, III
