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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. _______)*
Tweeter Home Entertainment Group, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
901167106
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1999 - Filing pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(2)
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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:
[X] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] 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 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. 901167106
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY).
Chartwell Investment Partners
23-2891243
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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. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Pennsylvania
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
SHARES -0- shares
BENEFICIALLY ---------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON 769,650 shares
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7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0- shares
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
769,650 shares
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
769,650 shares
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10. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
Not applicable
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.02 %
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
IA
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Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer:
Tweeter Home Entertainment Group, Inc. (the "Issuer")
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
10 Pequot Way, Canton, MA 02021
Item 2. (a) Names of Person Filing:
Chartwell Investment Partners
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
1235 Westlakes Drive, Suite 330, Berwyn, Pennsylvania 19312
(c) Citizenship:
Pennsylvania
(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number: 901167106
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Sections 240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the
Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
(e) [X] An investment adviser in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of
the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).
(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition
of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of
the Investment Company Act of 1940
(15 U.S.C. 80a-3).
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Item 4. Ownership.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in
Item 1.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 769,650
(b) Percentage of class: 5.02%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 769,650
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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: 769,650
Instruction. For computations regarding securities which represent a
right to acquire an underlying security see Section 240.13d-3(d)(1).
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 [ ].
Instruction: Dissolution of a group requires a response to this item.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person 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, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in
response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than five
percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of
the shareholders of an investment company registered under the
Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of an employee
benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
Not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule
13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit
stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant
subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule
pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating
the identification of the relevant subsidiary.
Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), so indicate under Item 3(j) and attach an
exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member
of the group. If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to Section
240.13d-1(c) or Section 240.13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the
identity of each member of the group.
Not applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit
stating the date of the dissolution and that all further filings with
respect to transactions in the security reported
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on will be filed, if required, by members of the group, in their
individual capacity. See Item 5.
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below we certify that, to the best of our knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in
the ordinary course of business and 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.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, we
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 10, 2000
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/s/ G. Gregory Hagar
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By: G. Gregory Hagar
Title: Partner, Finance & Administration
