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FORM 3 OMB APPROVAL
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OMB Number: 3235-0104
Expires: September 30, 1998
Estimated average burden
hours per response.....0.5
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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Simmons J. Frederick
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
11100 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 1900
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(Street)
Los Angeles California 90025
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year)
8/28/97
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3. IRS or Social Security Number of
Reporting Person (Voluntary)
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4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CB Commercial Real Estate Services Group, Inc. (CBCG)
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5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
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Officer (give Other (specify
----- title below) ----- below)
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6. If Amendment, Date of Original
(Month/Day/Year)
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
(Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
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Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table 1 - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
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1. Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
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Common Stock
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2. Amount of Securites Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
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3,402,463
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3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
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I
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4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
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By limited partnership (1)(2)
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction
5(b)(v).
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FORM 3 (continued) Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g. puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Date Exer- 3. Title and Amount of Securities 4. Conver- 5. Owner- 6. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) cisable and Underlying Derivative Security sion or ship Beneficial
Expiration (Instr. 4) Exercise Form of Ownership
Date Price of Deriv- (Instr. 5)
(Month/Day/ Deri- ative
Year) vative Security:
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Date Expira- Amount (D) or
Exer- tion Title or Indirect
cisable Date Number (I)
of (Instr. 5)
Shares
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Warrants to Purchase
Common Stock 8/28/00 8/27/04 Common Stock 364,884(1)(2) $30.00 I By limited
partnership (1)(2)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) The reporting person is one of six sole stockholders of FS Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation, the sole general partner of
FS Capital Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership, the sole general partner of FS Equity Partners III, L.P., a
Delaware limited partnership, the record owner of 3,278,448 shares and warrants to purchase 351,585 shares, and may have the
power to vote and dispose of the shares and the warrants. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares and
the warrants reported except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(2) The reporting person is one of six sole stockholders of FS International Holdings Limited, the sole general partner of FS&Co.
International, L.P., the sole general partner of FS Equity Partners International, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, the
record owner of 124,015 shares and warrants to purchase 13,299 shares, and may have the power to vote and dispose of the shares
and the warrants. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares and the warrants reported except to the
extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). /s/ J. Frederick Simmons 9/5/97
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Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. **Signature of Reporting Person Date
If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. J. Frederick Simmons
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information
contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form
displays a currently valid OMB Number.
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