SALANT CORP
SC 13D/A, 1998-09-03
MEN'S & BOYS' FURNISHGS, WORK CLOTHG, & ALLIED GARMENTS
Previous: RTI INC, DFRN14A, 1998-09-03
Next: SCHOTTENSTEIN STORES CORP, SC 13G/A, 1998-09-03



                                        
                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
                                        
                                  SCHEDULE 13D
                                 (Rule 13d-101)
                                        
                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. 8)
                                        
                                  Salant Corp.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)
                                        
                     Common Stock, Par Value $1.00 Per Share
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)
                                        
                                    793897109
               ---------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)
                                        
                          Wendy Schnipper Clayton, Esq.
                           DDJ Capital Management, LLC
                           141 Linden Street, Suite 4
                            Wellesley, MA  02482-7910
                                  781-283-8500
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and
                                 communications)
                                        
                                 August 26, 1998
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
             (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 [   ].
                                        
                         (Continued on following pages)
                                        
                               (Page 1 of 9 Pages)

<PAGE>

                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 793897109                        PAGE 2 OF 9 PAGES


1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
     DDJ Capital Management, LLC
     04-3300754
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
     SEE ITEM #5                             (a) [ X ]
                                             (b) [    ]
3    SEC USE ONLY
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*
     OO
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM
     2(d) or 2(e)                            [     ]
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     Commonwealth of Massachusetts

NUMBER OF           7         SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                        826,130
BENEFICIALLY        8         SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH                9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                     826,130
PERSON WITH         10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     826,130
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
     [     ]
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
     5.5%
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
     IA
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
                                        
<PAGE>
                                        
                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 793897109                        PAGE 3 OF 9 PAGES


1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
     DDJ Overseas Corp.
     98-0151108
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
     SEE ITEM #5                             (a) [ X ]
                                             (b) [    ]
3    SEC USE ONLY
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*
     WC
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM
     2(d) or 2(e)                            [     ]
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     Cayman Islands

NUMBER OF           7         SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                        826,130
BENEFICIALLY        8         SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH                9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                     826,130
PERSON WITH         10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     826,130
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
     [     ]
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
     5.5%
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
     CO
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
                                        
                                        
<PAGE>

                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 793897109                        PAGE 4 OF 9 PAGES



1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
     DDJ Galileo, LLC
     04-3304422
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
     SEE ITEM #5                             (a) [ X ]
                                             (b) [    ]
3    SEC USE ONLY
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*
     OO
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM
     2(d) or 2(e)                            [     ]
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     Commonwealth of Massachusetts

NUMBER OF           7         SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                        826,130
BENEFICIALLY        8         SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH                9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                     826,130
PERSON WITH         10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     826,130
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
     [     ]
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
     5.5%
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
     OO
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

<PAGE>

                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 793897109                        PAGE 5 OF 9 PAGES

ITEM 1.   SECURITY AND ISSUER:

     This Amendment No. 8 to Schedule 13D ("Amendment No. 8") should be read in
conjunction with the Schedule 13D dated July 11, 1996 ("Schedule 13D");
Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D dated September 30, 1996; Amendment No. 2 to
Schedule 13D dated October 17, 1996; Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13D dated
November 4, 1996, Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13D dated February 11, 1997,
Amendment No. 5 to Schedule 13D dated April 20, 1998, Amendment No. 6 to
Schedule 13D dated May 19, 1998 and Amendment No. 7 to Schedule 13D dated July
7, 1998 (collectively, "Amendment Nos. 1 through 7") each as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission by DDJ Capital Management, LLC, a
Massachusetts limited liability company, and certain affiliates.  This Amendment
No. 8 amends the Schedule 13D, Amendment Nos. 1 through 7 with respect to those
items listed below.  All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall
have the meanings ascribed thereto on the Schedule 13D.

     This filing of this Amendment No. 8 is not, and should be deemed to be, an
admission that the Schedule 13D or any Amendment thereto is required to be
filed.

     This Amendment No. 8 relates to shares of the common stock , par value
$1.00 per share (the "Shares") of Salant Corp. (the "Company").  The principal
executive offices of the Company are located at 1114 Avenue of the Americas, New
York, NY  10036.


ITEM 3.   SOURCES AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION:

     Item 3 is deleted in its entirety and amended as follows:

     The Funds, which own or owned Shares purchased an aggregate of 826,130
Shares for cash in the amount of approximately $3,008,662.42 including brokerage
commissions.  All of the 826,130 Shares owned by DDJ Overseas Corp. were
purchased for cash or on margin pursuant to a typical customer margin agreement
with Goldman Sachs & Co.

     Shares sold by the Funds since July 9, 1998 are set forth on the attached
Schedule B.
<PAGE>

                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 793897109                        PAGE 6 OF 9 PAGES

ITEM 5.   INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF ISSUER:

     Paragraph (a) in Item 5 is deleted in its entirety and amended as follows:

     (a)  DDJ Overseas Corp. owns, and DDJ, as investment manager for DDJ
Overseas Corp. beneficially owns 826,130 Shares or approximately 5.5% of the
Company.  Accordingly, DDJ, as investment manager to the Funds may be deemed to
beneficially own 826,130 Shares, or approximately 5.5% of the outstanding Shares
of the Company.  Judy K. Mencher, a Member of DDJ and DDJ Galileo, LLC and a
Vice President of DDJ Overseas Corp. beneficially owns 3,000 Shares representing
 .0%.  She has sole power to vote and to dispose of 1,500 Shares; and both she
and the beneficiary of the account each have sole power to vote and to dispose
of 1,500 Shares.  Neither DDJ nor any of the DDJ Affiliates and, to the best of
knowledge of DDJ and DDJ Affiliates, with the exception of Ms. Mencher, none of
the persons named in Schedule A, beneficially own any other Shares.


ITEM 7.   MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS:


          None.

<PAGE>
                                        
                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 793897109                        PAGE 7 OF 9 PAGES



                                   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.


DDJ CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC


By:  /s/  Wendy Schnipper Clayton
     ------------------------------------------
     Wendy Schnipper Clayton
     Attorney-in-Fact *


*Limited Power of Attorney filed with the SEC on July 15, 1998.


<PAGE>
                                        
                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 793897109                        PAGE 8 OF 9 PAGES


                                        
                                   SCHEDULE A
                                   ===========
                                        
     The name and present principal occupation or employment of each executive
officer and member of DDJ Capital Management, LLC and each director of the DDJ
Affiliates are set forth below.  The business address of each person and the
address of the corporation or organization in which such employment is conducted
is 141 Linden Street, Suite 4, Wellesley, MA 02181, except that the principal
address of DDJ Overseas Corp. and Mr. Austin is set forth in Item 2.  Mr.
Harmetz, Mr. Breazzano and Ms. Mencher are U. S. citizens.  Mr. Austin and Mr.
Hunter are  Cayman Islands citizen.


NAME             PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION OR EMPLOYMENT
=====            =======================================

Daniel G. HarmetzPrincipal of DDJ Capital Management, LLC, DDJ Galileo, LLC and
                 DDJ Copernicus, LLC
                                        
David J. Breazzano    Principal of DDJ Capital Management, LLC, DDJ Galileo,
                 LLC and DDJ Copernicus, LLC

Judy K. Mencher  Principal of DDJ Capital Management, LLC, DDJ Galileo, LLC,
                 DDJ Copernicus, LLC, Vice President of DDJ Overseas
                 Corporation and Director of Kepler Overseas Corp.
                                        
Michael Austin   Director of DDJ Overseas Corporation, Director of Kepler
                 Overseas Corp.; Corporate Director

Dennis Hunter    Director of Kepler Overseas Corporation; Managing Director of
                 Queensgate Bank

<PAGE>
                                        
                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 793897109                        PAGE 9 OF 9 PAGES
                                        
                                        
                                   SCHEDULE B
                                   ===========

SALANT CORP.
======================

     Set forth below is an itemization of all sales of Shares of Common Stock
since July 9, 1998.  The transactions were made for cash in open market
transactions.

          TYPE:
          PURCHASE                       AGGREGATE
DATE      OR SALE        SHARES              PRICE



7/13/98   SALE          (2,000)         ($1,334.95)
7/14/98   SALE          (5,100)         ($3,404.13)
7/22/98   SALE         (20,000)        ($14,599.50)
8/12/98   SALE         (24,400)        ($16,286.44)
8/13/98   SALE         (27,500)        ($18,355.61)
8/14/98   SALE          (9,000)         ($6,007.29)
8/17/98   SALE         (13,000)         ($8,677.20)
8/24/98   SALE         (12,700)         ($7,683.23)
8/26/98   SALE         (70,000)        ($37,974.50)
8/31/98   SALE         (10,000)         ($6,049.79)
9/2/98    SALE          (2,300)         ($1,391.45)




© 2022 IncJournal is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission