SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Amendment No. 12 (Final)
to
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
The Leslie Fay Company Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
527016109
(CUSIP Number)
Abbe L. Dienstag, Esq.
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
919 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
(212) 715-9100
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of
Person Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications)
December 1, 1999
(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
schedule because of Rule 13d- 1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box: /_/
Page 1 of 10 pages
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 527016109 Page 2 of 10 pages
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1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
DICKSTEIN & CO., L.P. 13-3321472
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2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_]
(b) SEE ITEM 5
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3) SEC USE ONLY
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4) SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
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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
Not Applicable
NUMBER OF
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 8) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 0 (See Item 5)
EACH REPORTING
PERSON --------------------------------------------------------------
WITH 9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
Not Applicable
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10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 (See Item 5)
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11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
0 (See Item 5)
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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)
0.0% (See Item 5)
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14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 527016109 Page 3 of 10 pages
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1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
DICKSTEIN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
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2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_]
(b) SEE ITEM 5
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3) SEC USE ONLY
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4) SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
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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
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
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7) SOLE VOTING POWER
Not Applicable
NUMBER OF
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 8) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 0 (See Item 5)
EACH REPORTING
PERSON --------------------------------------------------------------
WITH 9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
Not Applicable
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10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 (See Item 5)
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11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
0 (See Item 5)
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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)
0.0% (See Item 5)
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14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 527016109 Page 4 of 10 pages
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1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
DICKSTEIN PARTNERS, L.P. 13-3544838
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2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_]
(b) SEE ITEM 5
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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
Not Applicable
NUMBER OF
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 8) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 0 (See Item 5)
EACH REPORTING
PERSON --------------------------------------------------------------
WITH 9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
Not Applicable
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10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 (See Item 5)
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11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
0 (See Item 5)
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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)
0.0% (See Item 5)
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14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 527016109 Page 5 of 10 pages
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1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
DICKSTEIN PARTNERS INC. 13-3537972
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2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_]
(b) SEE ITEM 5
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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
Not Applicable
NUMBER OF
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 8) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 0 (See Item 5)
EACH REPORTING
PERSON --------------------------------------------------------------
WITH 9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
Not Applicable
--------------------------------------------------------------
10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 (See Item 5)
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11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
0 (See Item 5)
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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)
0.0% (See Item 5)
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14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 527016109 Page 6 of 10 pages
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1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
MARK DICKSTEIN
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2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_]
(b) SEE ITEM 5
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3) SEC USE ONLY
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4) SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF, 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
UNITED STATES
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7) SOLE VOTING POWER
10,000/1/
NUMBER OF
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 8) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 0 (See Item 5)
EACH REPORTING
PERSON --------------------------------------------------------------
WITH 9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
10,000/1/
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10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 (See Item 5)
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11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
10,000/1/ (See Item 5)
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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)
0.2%/1/ (See Item 5)
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14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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/1/ Consists of 10,000 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of options
held by the reporting person.
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Amendment No. 12 (Final) to Schedule 13D
This amends the Schedule 13D dated August 15, 1997 (the "Schedule
13D"), as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated August 21, 1997, Amendment No. 2
dated August 28, 1997, Amendment No. 3 dated September 5, 1997, Amendment No. 4
dated September 10, 1997, Amendment No. 5 dated September 19, 1997, Amendment
No. 6 dated September 24, 1997, Amendment No. 7 dated November 10, 1997,
Amendment No. 8 filed March 10, 1999, Amendment No. 9 filed on March 25, 1999,
Amendment No. 10 dated May 13, 1999 and Amendment No. 11 filed on August 30,
1999 by Dickstein & Co., L.P. ("Dickstein & Co."), Dickstein Focus Fund L.P.
("Dickstein Focus"), Dickstein International Limited ("Dickstein
International"), Dickstein Partners, L.P. ("Dickstein Partners"), Dickstein
Partners Inc. ("Dickstein Inc.") and Mark Dickstein with respect to the Common
Stock, $.01 par value (the "Common Stock"), of The Leslie Fay Company, Inc., a
Delaware corporation (the "Company"). Notwithstanding this Amendment No. 12
(Final), the Schedule 13D speaks as of its respective dates. Capitalized terms
used without definition have the meanings ascribed to them in the Schedule 13D.
I. Items 5(a), 5(c) and 5(e) of the Schedule 13D "Interest in
Securities of the Issuer" are amended and restated in their entirety as follows:
"(a) The Reporting Persons beneficially own an aggregate of 10,000
shares of Common Stock, representing approximately 0.2% of the Common Stock
outstanding. Mark Dickstein beneficially owns all 10,000 of such shares, which
are issuable pursuant to currently exercisable options".
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2 Percentages are based upon 5,053,138 shares of Common Stock reported
outstanding as of October 2, 1999 in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
for the Quarter ended October 2, 1999.
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"(c) Except for the transactions set forth on Schedule II annexed
hereto none of the persons identified in Item 2 has effected any transactions in
the Common Stock during the past 60 days. All such transactions were effected in
the open market"
"(e) The Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owner of more
than five percent of the outstanding shares on December 1, 1999. Accordingly,
the Reporting Persons intend not to further amend their report on Schedule 13D
to reflect the changes in the facts set forth therein which may occur after the
date hereof."
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best knowledge and belief of the
undersigned, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this
Statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: December 2, 1999
DICKSTEIN & CO., L.P.
By: Alan Cooper, as Vice President of
Dickstein Partners Inc., the general
partner of Dickstein Partners, L.P.,
the general partner of Dickstein & Co., L.P.
/s/ Alan Cooper
Name: Alan Cooper
DICKSTEIN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
By: Alan Cooper, as Vice President
of Dickstein Partners Inc., the
agent of Dickstein International
Limited
/s/ Alan Cooper
Name: Alan Cooper
DICKSTEIN PARTNERS, L.P.
By: Alan Cooper, as Vice President
of Dickstein Partners Inc., the
general partner of Dickstein
Partners, L.P.
/s/ Alan Cooper
Name: Alan Cooper
DICKSTEIN PARTNERS INC.
By: Alan Cooper, as Vice President
/s/ Alan Cooper
Name: Alan Cooper
/s/ Mark Dickstein
Name: Mark Dickstein
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TRANSACTIONS IN COMMON
STOCK OF
THE LESLIE FAY COMPANY INC.
Shares Sold by Dickstein & Co., L.P.
Number of Price Per Commission Total
Date Shares Sold share And Fees Proceeds
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26-Nov-99 2,500 6.0000 15.50 14,984.50
30-Nov-99 5,000 6.0000 16.00 29,984.00
01-Dec-99 387,598 6.0000 92.52 2,325,495.48
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Total 395,098 2,370,463.98
Shares Sold by Dickstein International Limited
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Number of Price Per Commission Total
Date Shares Sold share And Fees Proceeds
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26-Nov-99 500 6.0000 15.10 2,984.90
01-Dec-99 51,591 6.0000 25.32 309,520.68
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Total 52,091 312,505.58
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