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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D/A
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 2)*
CardioTech International, Inc.
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(NAME OF ISSUER)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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(TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES)
14160C-10-0
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(CUSIP NUMBER)
Harvey M. Eisenberg, Esq.
O'Sullivan Graev & Karabell, LLP
30 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10112
(212) 408-2400
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(NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO
RECEIVE NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS)
*********, 2000
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(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 Sections 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check
the following box /X/.
NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Section 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).
POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED
IN THIS FORM ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY
VALID OMB CONTROL NUMBER.
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY).
DRESDNER KLEINWORT BENSON PRIVATE EQUITY PARTNERS LP
13-3949246
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE
INSTRUCTIONS)
(a)
(b) X
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) WC
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5. CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DELAWARE
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NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 7. SOLE VOTING POWER 1,782,604
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON
WITH:
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8. SHARED VOTING POWER 0
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9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,782,604
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10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
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11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,782,604
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12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 21.1%
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14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
PN
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Dresdner Kleinwort Benson Private Equity Partners LP (hereinafter referred to as
"DKBPEP") hereby amends its statement on Schedule 13D, filed as of November 23,
1998 and amended as of September 24, 1999, relating to (i) the 7% Convertible
Senior Secured Note (together with notes received as pay-in-kind interest, the
"Notes") due March 31, 2003 issued by CardioTech International, Inc.
("CardioTech" or the "Issuer") and (ii) the Series A Preferred Stock issued by
CardioTech (including the additional conversion rights thereunder as a result of
accrued but unpaid dividends), (the "Preferred Shares"), as set forth below.
ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.
Schedule A is hereby amended in its entirety by replacing it with the attached
Schedule A.
ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.
Item 3 is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph at the end thereto:
"Since September 24, 1999 (the date with respect to which DKBPEP filed its
latest amendment to its 13D regarding its investment in CardioTech) DKBPEP has
filed Form 4s with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") relating
to securities acquired through 1) "Pay-in-kind" interest on the outstanding
Notes and 2) dividends on the Preferred Shares.
In addition to the aforementioned, DKBPEP has converted all of its
Preferred Shares into shares of Common Stock of the Company."
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF THE TRANSACTION
Item 4 is hereby amended by adding the following at the end of the first
paragraph thereto:
"DKBPEP has sold shares of Common Stock received from the conversion of
Preferred Shares pursuant to Rule 144 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
DKBPEP may continue to sell such shares of Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144
depending on market conditions."
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
Item 5 is hereby amended by replacing subsection (a) with the following:
(a) DKBPEP currently owns 261,123 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer.
Upon conversion of the Note, the Additional Notes issued as of September 24,
1999, and accrued interest thereon, subject to the receipt of applicable
regulatory approvals, DKBPEP would acquire 18.0% of the issued and outstanding
shares of Common Stock (determined after giving effect to the conversion).
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED IN EXHIBITS
Item 7 is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph to the end thereto:
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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.
Date: May 3, 2000
DRESDNER KLEINWORT BENSON
PRIVATE EQUITY PARTNERS LP
By: DRESDNER KLEINWORT BENSON
PRIVATE EQUITY MANAGERS LLC,
its general partner
By: /s/ Jonathan Walker By: /s/ Christopher Hammond
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Name: Jonathan Walker Name: Christopher Hammond
Title: Authorized Signatory Title: Vice President
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SCHEDULE A
ITEM 1. INFORMATION FOR OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
DKBPEM
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
PERSON TITLE
Christopher Wright Investment Partner and Board Member
Jonathan Walker Investment Partner and Board Member
Iain Leigh Investment Partner and Board Member
Richard H. Wolf Investment Partner
Alexander Coleman Investment Partner
George Fugelsang Board Member
All officers and advisory board members of DKBPEM have the same address: 75 Wall
Street, New York, NY 10005-2889.
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SCHEDULE A
DIRECTORS & OFFICERS
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KLEINWORT BENSON GENERAL INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED
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NAME EMPLOYMENT ADDRESS CITIZENSHIP POSITION
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Paul Richard FREEMAN Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Peter Leonard LONGCROFT Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Stephen John LOWE Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Malcolm Francis WILLIAMS Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Andrew John WHITE Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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SCHEDULE A
DIRECTORS & OFFICERS
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KLEINWORT BENSON LIMITED
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<CAPTION>
NAME EMPLOYMENT ADDRESS CITIZENSHIP POSITION
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Konstantin Graf Von Schweinitz Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street German Director & COO
London EC3P 3DB
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Richard Philip Matthew ARMSTRONG Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Patrick Joseph DALEY Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Alexander David FORRESTER Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Paul Richard FREEMAN Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Peter Leonard LONGCROFT Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Stephen John LOWE Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Keith Roy PALMER Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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John Howard PATTINSON Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street German Director
London EC3P 3DB
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SCHEDULE A
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Timothy Anthony SHACKLOCK Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Alan Colin Drake YARROW Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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SCHEDULE A
DIRECTORS & OFFICERS
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KLEINWORT BENSON GROUP LTD
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
NAME EMPLOYMENT ADDRESS CITIZENSHIP POSITION
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Paul Richard FREEMAN Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Peter Leonard LONGCROFT Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director &
London EC3P 3DB Secretary
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Stephen John LOWE Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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SCHEDULE A
DIRECTORS & OFFICERS
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DRESDNER INVESTMENTS (UK) PLC
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
NAME EMPLOYMENT ADDRESS CITIZENSHIP POSITION
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Stephen John LOWE Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director &
London EC3P 3DB Secretary
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Achilles Othon MACRIS Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street USA Director
London EC3P 3DB
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John Howard PATTINSON Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street German Director
London EC3P 3DB
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SCHEDULE A
DIRECTORS & OFFICERS
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INVERESK STOCKHOLDERS LIMITED
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
NAME EMPLOYMENT ADDRESS CITIZENSHIP POSITION
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Stephen John Brooks Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Paul Richard Freeman Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director
London EC3P 3DB
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Peter Leonard Longcroft Kleinwort Benson Limited 20 Fenchurch Street British Director &
London EC3P 3DB Secretary
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SCHEDULE A
DIRECTORS & OFFICERS
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ZENON BETEILIGUNGSGESELLSCHAFT GMBH
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<CAPTION>
NAME EMPLOYMENT ADDRESS CITIZENSHIP POSITION
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Wolfgang Kolb Dresdner Bank AG Juergen-Ponto-Platz 1 German Director
D-60301 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
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Manfred SCHAUDWET Dresdner Bank AG Juergen-Ponto-Platz 1 German Director
D-60301 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
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SCHEDULE A
MEMBERS OF THE SUPERVISORY BOARD
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DRESDNER BANK AG
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
NAME EMPLOYMENT ADDRESS CITIZENSHIP POSITION
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Dr. Alfons Titzrath Dresdner Bank AG Koenigsallee 37 German Chairman of the Supervisory
40002 Duesseldorf Board
Germany
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Klaus Carlin Trade Union HBV Kanzlerstrasse 8 German Member of the Executive
40472 Duesseldorf Board
Germany
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Meinhard Carstensen Dresdner Bank AG Jungfernstieg 22 German Member of the Supervisory
20349 Hamburg Board
Germany
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Reinhard Droenner Federal Executive Board of Trade Johannes-Brahms-Platz 1 German Head of Section Banks and
Union DAG 20355 Hamburg Savings Banks
Germany
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Claudia Eggert-Lehmann Dresdner Bank AG Postfach 41 41 German Member of the Supervisory
58041 Hagen Board
Germany
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Bernhard Enseling Dresdner Bank AG Kaiserstrasse 48, German Member of the Supervisory
2. OG Board
60301 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
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Dr. Martin Fruehauf Aventis S.A. Postfach 80 03 20 German Deputy Chairman of the
65926 Frankfurt am Main Supervisory Board
Germany
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SCHEDULE A
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Peter Haimerl Dresdner Bank AG Promenadeplatz 7 German Member of the Supervisory
80273 Munich Board
Germany
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Manfred Karsten Oldenburgische Landesbank AG Bahnhofstrasse 2 German Member of the Supervisory
26122 Oldenburg Board
Germany
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Ainis Kibermanis Dresdner Bank AG Taunusstrasse 40-42, 1. OG German Member of the Supervisory
60329 Frankfurt am Main Board
Germany
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Bernd Kriegeskorte Dresdner Bank AG Promenadeplatz 7 German Member of the Supervisory
80273 Munich Board
Germany
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Dr. rer. pol. Heinz Kriwet Thyssen Krupp AG August-Thyssen-Strasse 1 German Chairman of the Supervisory
40211 Duesseldorf Board
Germany
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Dr. Edward G. Krubasik Siemens AG Wittelsbacherplatz 2 German Member of the Managing
80312 Munich Board of Directors
Germany
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Dr. jur. Dietmar Kuhnt RWE AG Postfach 10 30 61 German Chairman of the Managing
45030 Essen Board of Directors
Germany
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Michel Pebereau Banque Nationale de Paris S.A. 16, Boulevard des Italiens French President, General Director
F-75450 Paris
France
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Bernd Pischetsrieder Bayerische Motoren Werke AG German Former Chairman of the
Board of Managing Directors
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Dipl.-Kfm. Uwe Plucinski Dresdner Bank AG Jungfernstieg 22 German Deputy Chairman of the
20349 Hamburg Supervisory Board
Germany
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SCHEDULE A
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Sultan Salam Dresdner Bank AG Kaiserstrasse 63, 7. OG German Member of the Supervisory
60329 Frankfurt am Main Board
Germany
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Dr. Hans-Juergen Schinzler Muenchener Koeniginstrasse 107 German Chairman of the Board of
Rueckversicherungs-Gesellschaft 80802 Munich Managing Directors
Germany
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Dr. jur. Hennig Schulte-Noelle Allianz AG Koeniginstrasse 28 German Chairman of the Board of
80802 Munich Managing Directors
Germany
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SCHEDULE A
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF MANAGING DIRECTORS
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DRESDNER BANK AG
AS OF JULY 1, 1999
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<CAPTION>
NAME EMPLOYMENT ADDRESS CITIZENSHIP POSITION
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Dr. Bernd Fahrholz Dresdner Bank AG Juergen-Ponto-Platz 1 German Chairman of the Board of
60301 Frankfurt am Main Managing Directors
Germany
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Leonhard H. Fischer Dresdner Bank AG Juergen-Ponto-Platz 1 German Deputy Member of the Board
60301 Frankfurt am Main of Managing Directors
Germany
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Dr. Joachim v. Harbou Dresdner Bank AG Juergen-Ponto-Platz 1 German Member of the Board of
60301 Frankfurt am Main Managing Directors
Germany
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Gerd Haeusler Dresdner Bank AG Juergen-Ponto-Platz 1 German Member of the Board of
60301 Frankfurt am Main Managing Directors
Germany
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Prof. Dr. Ernst-Moritz Lipp Dresdner Bank AG Juergen-Ponto-Platz 1 German Member of the Board of
60301 Frankfurt am Main Managing Directors
Germany
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SCHEDULE A
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Dr. Horst Mueller Dresdner Bank AG Juergen-Ponto-Platz 1 German Member of the Board of
60301 Frankfurt am Main Managing Directors
Germany
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Heinz-Joerg Platzek Dresdner Bank AG Juergen-Ponto-Platz 1 German Member of the Board of
60301 Frankfurt am Main Managing Directors
Germany
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Dr. Bernd W. Voss Dresdner Bank AG Juergen-Ponto-Platz 1 German Member of the Board of
60301 Frankfurt am Main Managing Directors
Germany
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Dr. Andreas Georgi Dresdner Bank AG Juergen-Ponto-Platz 1 German Member of the Board of
60301 Frankfurt am Main Managing Directors
Germany
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Joachim Maedler Dresdner Bank AG Juergen-Ponto-Platz 1 German Member of the Board of
60301 Frankfurt am Main Managing Directors
Germany
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