Item 1 Security and Issuer
This Statement on Schedule 13D (the "Statement") relates to
Shares of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated ("JLL") common stock (the
"Common Stock"). The principal executive offices of JLL are located at
200 East Randolph Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601.
Item 2 Identity and Background
(a)-(c) This Statement is being filed by Gothaer Lebensversicherung
a.G., a German mutual insurance company ("Gothaer"). Gothaer is organized
in Germany. The principal business address of Gothaer is Gothaer Platz 2-8,
37083 Goettingen, Germany. Gothaer's principal business is the sale of life
and annuity insurance and any additional insurance in connection thereto,
including insurance brokerage in other insurance lines, home loan and
savings contracts, and other savings agreements provided that such
agreements are related to the business of insurance. Gothaer also manages
pension schemes, which provide benefits in the event of death, termination
of employment or impairment of earning capacity, as well as endowment
insurance.
(d)-(e) During the last five years, neither Gothaer nor, to the
knowledge of Gothaer, any of the persons listed in Schedule I hereto
(i) has been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations
or similar misdemeanors) or (ii) has been a party to a civil proceeding of a
judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of
such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order
enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities
subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with
respect to such laws.
The names, business addresses and principal businesses of each
of the directors and executive officers of Gothaer are set forth in Schedule
I hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 3 Source and Amount of Funds or other Consideration
Gothaer acquired 507,750 shares of Common Stock of JLL on
June 2, 2000. The source of Gothaer's payment of the purchase price were
its tied assets. Gothaer did not purchase any of the Common Stock with
borrowed funds. In past transactions, Gothaer has acquired a total of
1,226,844 shares of Common Stock of JLL spread across the following dates:
July 15, 1999; July 16, 1999; July 19, 1999; July 21, 1999; August 31, 1999;
September 15, 1999; November 23, 1999 and March 31, 2000.
Item 4 Purpose of the Transaction
(a)-(j) On June 2, 2000, Gothaer acquired the Common Stock of
JLL for investment purposes. According to Gothaer and to the best of
Gothaer's knowledge, none of the individuals named in Schedule I hereto
has any plans or proposals which relate to or which would result in or relate
to any of the actions specified in subparagraphs (a) though (j) of Item 4 of
Schedule 13D.
Item 5 Interest in Securities of the Issuer
(a) As of December 21, 2000, Gothaer beneficially owns 1,734,594
shares of the Common Stock of JLL, which represents approximately
5.70% of the shares of Common Stock currently issued and outstanding.
(b) As of December 14, 2000, Gothaer has sole power to vote
or direct the vote and dispose and direct the disposition of 1,734,594
shares.
(c) Except as described herein, neither Gothaer nor, to the best
of Gothaer's knowledge, any of the individuals named in Schedule
I hereto, has effected any transaction in JLL stock during the past 60 days.
(d) To the best of Gothaer's knowledge, none of Gothaer's
executive officers or directors is known to have the right to receive
or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds
from the sale of any shares of JLL.
(e) Not applicable.
Item 6 Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships
with Respect to Securities of the Issuer
Neither Gothaer nor, to the best of Gothaer's knowledge, any
of the individuals named in Schedule I hereto has any contracts,
arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise) with
any person with respect to any securities of JLL, including, but not limited
to, transfer or voting of any of the securities, finder's fees, joint ventures,
loan or option arrangements, puts or calls, guarantees of profits, division of
profits or loss, or the giving or withholding of proxies.
Item 7 Material to be Filed as Exhibits
Not Applicable.
SIGNATURE
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.
December ____________, 2000
____________________________
Signature
____________________________
Name/Title
Schedule I to Schedule 13D
Following is a list of each executive officer and director of Gothaer
setting forth the business address and present principal employment
(and the name and address of any corporation or organization in which
such employment is conducted) of each person. The persons named
below are citizens of Germany (unless otherwise noted beneath their
name) and have not, during the last five years, been convicted in a criminal
proceeding or been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or
administrative body of competent jurisdiction as a result of which they
are or were subject to a judgment, decree, or final order enjoining future
violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or
state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
Name
Position with Gothaer
Principal Employment
and Business
Address
Dr. Reinhard Blei
Chairman of the
Management Board
Gothaer
Lebensversicherung
a.G., Gothaer Platz
2-8, 37083
Goettingen, Germany
Dr. Wolfgang Peiner
Deputy Chairman of the
Management Board
Gothaer
Lebensversicherung
a.G., Gothaer Platz
2-8, 37083
Goettingen, Germany
Dr. Martin Balleer
Management Board
Member
Gothaer
Lebensversicherung
a.G., Gothaer Platz
2-8, 37083
Goettingen, Germany
Werner Goerg
Management Board
Member
Gothaer
Lebensversicherung
a.G., Gothaer Platz
2-8, 37083
Goettingen, Germany
Dr. Hans Loeffler
Management Board
Member
Gothaer
Lebensversicherung
a.G., Gothaer Platz
2-8, 37083
Goettingen, Germany
Dr. Gerd Meyer
Management Board
Member
Gothaer
Lebensversicherung
a.G., Gothaer Platz
2-8, 37083
Goettingen, Germany
Manfred Rupprecht
Management Board
Member
Gothaer
Lebensversicherung
a.G., Gothaer Platz
2-8, 37083
Goettingen, Germany
Dr. Herbert Schmitz
Management Board
Member
Gothaer
Lebensversicherung
a.G., Gothaer Platz
2-8, 37083
Goettingen, Germany
Dr. Martin Wagener
Management Board
Member
Gothaer
Lebensversicherung
a.G., Gothaer Platz
2-8, 37083
Goettingen, Germany
Dr. Klaus Murmann
Chairman of the
Supervisory Board
Gothaer
Lebensversicherung
a.G., Gothaer Platz
2-8, 37083
Goettingen, Germany
