SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 6)
First Union Real Estate Equity and
Mortgage Investments
(Name of Issuer)
Shares of Beneficial Interest
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(Title of Class of Security)
337 400 105
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(CUSIP Number)
William A. Scully
c/o Apollo Real Estate Advisors, L.P.
1301 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
Telephone: (212) 261-4000
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
With a copy to:
Patrick J. Foye, Esq.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
919 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Telephone: (212) 735-2274
March 26, 1998
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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 which is the subject of this
Schedule 13D, and is filing this statement because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or
(4), check the following box: [ ]
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the
statement: [ ]
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO.
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
APOLLO REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT FUND II, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |X|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
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5 CHECK BOX 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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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
0
NUMBER OF ----------------------------------------------
SHARES 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 2,135,987
OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 0
PERSON ----------------------------------------------
WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,135,987
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,135,987
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES |_|
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
7.6%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO.
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
APOLLO REAL ESTATE ADVISORS II, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |X|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC, OO
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5 CHECK BOX 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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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
0
NUMBER OF -----------------------------------------------
SHARES 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 2,135,987
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 0
PERSON -----------------------------------------------
WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,135,987
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,135,987
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES |_|
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
7.6%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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This Amendment No. 6 amends and supplements the following Items
of the Schedule 13D (the "Schedule 13D") of Apollo Real Estate Investment
Fund II, L.P. and Apollo Real Estate Advisors II, L.P. originally filed on
January 6, 1997 with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to
the Shares of Beneficial Interest (the "Shares") of First Union Real Estate
Equity and Mortgage Investments, an Ohio business trust ("First Union").
Unless otherwise indicated, all capitalized terms used but not defined
herein have the meanings set forth in the Schedule 13D.
Item 4 is hereby amended by adding the following:
Item 4 Purpose of the Transaction.
At the request of the Board of Trustees of First Union (the
"Board"), on March 26, 1998, representatives of the Reporting Person and
its counsel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, met with the Board
at First Union's corporate headquarters and discussed, among other things,
the Reporting Persons' concerns with respect to the operations of First
Union and senior management of First Union. Such discussions also included
the status of the Company's negotiations with Gotham Partners, L.P.
relating to issues raised in their pending litigation and the possibility
of the Board appointing a representative of the Reporting Person to the
Board.
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.
Dated: March 30, 1998
APOLLO REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT FUND II, L.P.
By: Apollo Real Estate Advisors II, L.P.
Managing Member
By: Apollo Real Estate Capital Advisors II, Inc.
General Partner
By: /s/ Michael D. Weiner
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Name: Michael D. Weiner
Title: Vice President,
Apollo Real Estate Capital
Advisors II, Inc.
APOLLO REAL ESTATE ADVISORS II, L.P.
By: Apollo Real Estate Capital Advisors II, Inc.
General Partner
By: /s/ Michael D. Weiner
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Name: Michael D. Weiner
Title: Vice President,
Apollo Real Estate Capital
Advisors II, Inc.