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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)
EASTERN BANCORP, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
276269107
(CUSIP Number)
Orin S. Kramer
Kramer Spellman, L.P.
2050 Center Avenue, Suite 300
Fort Lee, New Jersey
07024
(201) 592-1234
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
December 16, 1996
(Date of Event which Requires Filing 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
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [ ].
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ].
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 276269107
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Kramer Spellman L.P.
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
Not Applicable a[ ]
b[ ]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS*
OO
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ]
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
None
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 92,550
OWNED BY
REPORTING 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON None
WITH
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
92,550
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
92,550
12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
2.52%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 276269107
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Orin S. Kramer
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
Not Applicable a[ ]
b[ ]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS*
OO
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ]
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
None
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 92,550
OWNED BY
REPORTING 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON None
WITH
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
92,550
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
92,550
12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
2.52%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 276269107
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Jay Spellman
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
Not Applicable a[ ]
b[ ]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS*
OO
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ]
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
None
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 92,550
OWNED BY
REPORTING 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON None
WITH
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
92,550
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
92,550
12. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
2.52%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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This statement amends and supplements the information set forth in the
Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Persons (as defined therein) with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on October 11, 1994, as
amended by Amendment No. 1 filed with the Commission on November 10, 1994,
Amendment No. 2 filed with the Commission on May 25, 1995 and constitutes
Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13D. Capitalized terms used herein without
definition shall have the meaning assigned to such terms in the Schedule 13D.
Item 3. Sources and Amounts of Funds or Other Consideration
The first sentence of Item 3 is revised and amended in its entirety
as set forth below: The Partnerships and Managed Accounts expended an
aggregate of approximately $1,179,649 (including brokerage commissions, if any)
to purchase the 92,550 shares of Common Stock held by them.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
The first five paragraphs of Item 5 are revised and amended in
their entirety as set forth below:
(a)-(b) On the date of this Statement:
(i) Mr. Kramer has beneficial ownership for
purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Beneficial
Ownership") of 92,550 shares of Common Stock by virtue of his position as one
of the two general partners of KS. Such shares represent 2.52% of the issued
and outstanding Common Stock. Mr. Kramer shares voting power and
dispositive power over the Common Stock with Mr. Spellman and KS.
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(ii) Mr. Spellman has Beneficial Ownership of
92,550 of Common Stock by virtue of his position as one of the two general
partners of KS. Such shares represent 2.52% of the issued and outstanding
Common Stock. Mr. Spellman shares voting power and dispositive power over the
Common Stock with Mr. Kramer and KS.
(iii) KS has Beneficial Ownership of 92,550
shares of Common Stock by virtue of its position as general partner of, or
discretionary investment manager to, the Partnerships and Managed Accounts,
as the case the may be, holding such shares of Common Stock. Such shares
represent 2.52% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock. KS shares voting
power and dispositive power over such shares with Mr. Kramer and Mr. Spellman.
The percentages used herein are calculated based upon the
3,675,576 shares of Common Stock stated to be issued and outstanding as of
August 6, 1996, as reflected in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for
the quarterly period ended June 30, 1996.
(c) The trading dates, number of shares purchased or sold and
the average price per share (including commissions, if any) for all transactions
by the Reporting Persons during the past 60 days are set forth in Schedule I
hereto. All such transactions were over-the-counter purchases.
(d) No person other than each respective record owner
referred to herein of shares of Common Stock is known to have the right to
receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from or the proceeds of
sale of shares of Common Stock.
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(e) As of December 13, 1996, the Reporting Persons are no
longer the Beneficial Owners of more than 5% of the outstanding shares of Common
Stock.
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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 17, 1996
KRAMER SPELLMAN L.P.
By: /s/ Orin S. Kramer
Name: Orin S. Kramer
Title: a General Partner
By: /s/ Jay Spellman
Name: Jay Spellman
Title: a General Partner
/s/ Orin S. Kramer
Orin S. Kramer
/s/ Jay Spellman
Jay Spellman
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Schedule I
Date Shares Sold Price Per Share
11/27/96 15,000 $22.375
12/10/96 10,000 22.625
12/13/96 5,000 22.375
12/16/96 145,000 22.668
12/16/96 63,900 22.695
