UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 5)
Therapeutic Discovery Corporation (TDCA)
(Name of Issuer)
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01
(Title of Class of Securities)
CUSIP No. 883376105
(CUSIP Number)
Thomas F. Steyer
Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.
One Maritime Plaza, Suite 1325
San Francisco, California 94111
(415) 421-2132
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
to Receive Notices and Communications)
September 30, 1997
(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 .
Note: Six copies of this statement, including all
exhibits, should be filed with the Commission. See Rule
13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to be
sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out
for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with
respect to the subject class of securities, and for any
subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover
page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act")
or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
of that Act but shall be subject to all other provisions
of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Farallon Capital Partners, L.P.
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is
Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
California
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Report-
ing Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
PN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Farallon Capital Institutional Partners, L.P.
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is
Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
California
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
PN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Farallon Capital Institutional Partners II, L.P.
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is
Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
California
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Report-
ing Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
PN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Farallon Capital Institutional Partners III, L.P.
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Report-
ing Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
PN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Tinicum Partners, L.P.
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is
Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
New York
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
PN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IA, 00
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Farallon Partners, L.L.C.
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
00
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Enrique H. Boilini
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is
Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
Argentina
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
David I. Cohen
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is
Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
South Africa
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Joseph F. Downes
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Fleur E. Fairman
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Jason M. Fish
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Andrew B. Fremder
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
William F. Mellin
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Stephen L. Millham
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Meridee A. Moore
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 883376105
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Thomas F. Steyer
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a)
(b) /x/
3 SEC Use Only
4 Source of Funds*
N/A
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
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each
Reporting Person With
7 Sole Voting Power
-0-
8 Shared Voting Power
-0-
9 Sole Dispositive Power
-0-
10 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Report-
ing Person
-0-
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares*
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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This Amendment No. 5 to Schedule 13D amends
the Schedule 13D initially filed on August 13, 1993
(collectively, with all amendments thereto, the "Schedule
13D").
Item 2. Identity and Background.
Paragraph (b) of Item 2 of the Schedule 13D is
amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
(b) The address of the principal business and
principal office of (i) the Partnerships, FCMLLC and
FPLLC is One Maritime Plaza, Suite 1325, San Francisco,
California 94111, and (ii) Offshore is Craigmuir Chambers,
P.O. Box 71, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is amended and restated in
its entirety as follows:
A. Farallon Capital Partners, L.P.
(a), (b) The information set forth in
Rows 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for
FCP is incorporated herein by reference. The percentage
amount set forth in Row 13 of such cover page and of each
other cover page filed herewith is calculated based upon
the 7,734,424 Shares outstanding as of August 12, 1997 as
reported by the Company in its Form 10Q for the period
ended June 30, 1997.
(c) The trading dates, number of Shares
purchased or sold and the price per Share for all
purchases and sales of the Shares in the past 60 days
are set forth on Schedule A hereto and are incorporated
herein by reference. On August 25, 1997, ALZA
Corporation ("ALZA") exercised its option to purchase
all of the Company's Class A Common Stock
(including the Shares owned by this Reporting Person)
pursuant to the terms of the Company's Restated
Certification of Incorporation as filled with the Delaware
Secretary of State on April 1, 1993. This sale to ALZA
was consummated on September 29, 1997.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of FCP, including
the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the
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Shares. Steyer is the senior managing member of FPLLC,
and Boilini, Cohen, Downes, Fairman, Fish, Fremder, Mellin,
Millham and Moore are managing members of FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
B. Farallon Capital Institutional Partners, L.P.
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for FCIP
is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) The trading dates, number of Shares
purchased or sold and the price per Share for all
purchases and sales of the Shares in the past 60 days
are set forth on Schedule B hereto and are incorporated
herein by reference. On August 25, 1997, ALZA
Corporation ("ALZA") exercised its option to purchase
all of the Company's Class A Common Stock
(including the Shares owned by this Reporting Person)
pursuant to the terms of the Company's Restated
Certification of Incorporation as filled with the Delaware
Secretary of State on April 1, 1993. This sale to ALZA
was consummated on September 29, 1997.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of FCIP, including
the disposition of the proceeds of the sale
of the Shares. Steyer is the senior
managing member of FPLLC and Boilini, Cohen,
Downes, Fairman, Fish, Fremder, Mellin, Millham and
Moore are managing members of FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
C. Farallon Capital Institutional Partners II,
L.P.
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for FCIP
II is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) The trading dates, number of Shares
purchased or sold and the price per Share for all
purchases and sales of the Shares in the past 60 days
are set forth on Schedule C hereto and are incorporated
herein by reference. On August 25, 1997, ALZA
Corporation ("ALZA") exercised its option to purchase
all of the Company's Class A Common Stock
(including the Shares owned by this Reporting Person)
pursuant to the terms of the Company's Restated
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Certification of Incorporation as filled with the Delaware
Secretary of State on April 1, 1993. This sale to ALZA
was consummated on September 29, 1997.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of FCIP II, including
the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the
Shares. Steyer is the senior managing
member of FPLLC and Boilini, Cohen, Downes,
Fairman, Fish, Fremder, Mellin, Millham and
Moore are managing members of FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
D. Farallon Capital Institutional Partners III, L.P.
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows 7,
8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for FCIP III
is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) The trading dates, number of Shares
purchased or sold and the price per Share for all
purchases and sales of the Shares in the past 60 days
are set forth on Schedule D hereto and are incorporated
herein by reference. On August 25, 1997, ALZA
Corporation ("ALZA") exercised its option to purchase
all of the Company's Class A Common Stock
(including the Shares owned by this Reporting Person)
pursuant to the terms of the Company's Restated
Certification of Incorporation as filled with the Delaware
Secretary of State on April 1, 1993. This sale to ALZA
was consummated on September 29, 1997.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of FCIP III, including
the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the
Shares. Steyer is the senior managing
member of FPLLC and Boilini, Cohen, Downes,
Fairman, Fish, Fremder, Mellin, Millham and
Moore are managing members of FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
E. Tinicum Partners, L.P.
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows 7,
8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for Tinicum
is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) The trading dates, number of Shares
purchased or sold and the price per Share for all
purchases and sales of the Shares in the past 60
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days are set forth on Schedule E hereto and are incorporated
herein by reference. On August 25, 1997, ALZA
Corporation ("ALZA") exercised its option to purchase
all of the Company's Class A Common Stock
(including the Shares owned by this Reporting Person)
pursuant to the terms of the Company's Restated
Certification of Incorporation as filled with the Delaware
Secretary of State on April 1, 1993. This sale to ALZA
was consummated on September 29, 1997.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of Tinicum, including
the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the
Shares. Steyer is the senior managing
member of FPLLC and Boilini, Cohen, Downes,
Fairman, Fish, Fremder, Mellin, Millham and
Moore are managing members of FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
F. Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for
FCMLLC is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) The trading dates, number of Shares
purchased or sold and the price per Share for all
purchases and sales of the Shares by the Managed Accounts
in the past 60 days are set forth on Schedule F hereto
and are incorporated herein by reference. On August 25,
1997, ALZA Corporation ("ALZA") exercised its option to
purchase all of the Company's Class A Common Stock
(including the Shares owned by this Reporting Person)
pursuant to the terms of the Company's Restated
Certification of Incorporation as filled with the Delaware
Secretary of State on April 1, 1993. This sale to ALZA
was consummated on September 29, 1997.
(d) FCMLLC, as an investment adviser, has
the power to direct the disposition of the proceeds of
the sale of the Shares held by the Managed Accounts.
Steyer is the senior managing member of FCMLLC, and
Boilini, Cohen, Downes, Fish, Fremder, Mellin,
Millham, and Moore are managing members of FCMLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
G. Farallon Partners, L.L.C.
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(a), (b) The information set forth in rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 13 of the cover page hereto for
FPLLC is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) None.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of the Partnerships,
including the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of
the Shares. Steyer is the senior managing member of FPLLC
and Boilini, Cohen, Downes, Fairman, Fish, Fremder, Mellin,
Millham and Moore are managing members of FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
H. Enrique H. Boilini
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for
Boilini is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) None.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of the Partnerships, includ-
ing the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the Shares.
FCMLLC, as an investment adviser, has the power
to direct the disposition of the proceeds of the sale
of the Shares held by the Managed Accounts. Boilini is
a managing member of FCMLLC and FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
I. David I. Cohen
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for Cohen
is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) None.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of the Partnerships, includ-
ing the disposition of the proceeds of the of the sale Shares.
FCMLLC, as an investment adviser, has the power
to direct the disposition of the proceeds of the sale
of Shares held by the Managed Accounts.
Cohen is a managing member of FCMLLC and FPLLC.
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(e) Not applicable.
J. Joseph F. Downes
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for
Downes is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) None.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of the Partnerships, includ-
ing the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the Shares.
FCMLLC, as an investment adviser, has the power
to direct the disposition of the proceeds of the sale
of the Shares held by the Managed Accounts. Downes is a
managing member of FCMLLC and FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
K. Fleur E. Fairman
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for
Fairman is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) None.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of the Partnerships, includ-
ing the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of
Shares. Fairman is a managing member of FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
L. Jason M. Fish
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for Fish
is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) None.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of the Partnerships, includ-
ing the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the
Shares. FCMLLC, as an investment adviser, has the power
to direct the disposition of the proceeds of the sale
Shares held
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by the Managed Accounts. Fish is a
managing member of FCMLLC and FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
M. Andrew B. Fremder
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for
Fremder is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) None.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of the Partnerships, includ-
ing the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the
Shares. FCMLLC, as an investment adviser, has the
power to direct the disposition of the proceeds of the
sale of the Shares held by the Managed Accounts.
Fremder is a managing member of FCMLLC and FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
N. William F. Mellin
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for
Mellin is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) None.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of the Partnerships, includ-
ing the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the Shares.
FCMLLC, as an investment adviser, has the power
to direct the disposition of the proceeds of the sale
of the Shares held by the Managed Accounts.
Mellin is a managing member of FCMLLC and FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
O. Stephen L. Millham
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for
Millham is incorporated herein by reference.
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(c) None.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of the Partnerships, includ-
ing the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the Shares.
FCMLLC, as an investment adviser, has the power
to direct the disposition of the proceeds of the sale
of the Shares held by the Managed Accounts.
Millham is a managing member of FCMLLC and FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
P. Meridee A. Moore
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for Moore
is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) None.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of the Partnerships, includ-
ing the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the Shares.
FCMLLC, as an investment adviser, has the power
to direct the disposition of the proceeds of the sale
of the Shares held by the Managed Accounts.
Moore is a managing member of FCMLLC and FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
Q. Thomas F. Steyer
(a), (b) The information set forth in Rows
7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 of the cover page hereto for
Steyer is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) None.
(d) FPLLC as General Partner has the
power to direct the affairs of the Partnerships, includ-
ing the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of the Shares.
FCMLLC, as an investment adviser, has the power
to direct the disposition of the proceeds of the sale
of the Shares held by the Managed Accounts. Steyer
is the senior managing member of FCMLLC and FPLLC.
(e) Not applicable.
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The Shares reported hereby for FCP,
FCIP, FCIP II, FCIP III, Tinicum and the Managed Accounts
are owned directly by such entities. Each of Boilini,
Cohen, Downes, Fish, Fremder, Mellin, Millham, Moore and
Steyer may be deemed, as managing members of FPLLC and
FCMLLC, to be the beneficial owner of all such Shares.
Each of FPLLC and Fairman, as a managing member of FPLLC,
may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of all such Shares
other than the Shares owned by Managed Accounts. FCMLLC may be
deemed to be the beneficial owner of all such Shares owned by the
Managed Accounts. Each of FCMLLC, FPLLC, Boilini, Cohen,
Downes, Fairman, Fish, Fremder, Mellin, Millham,
Moore and Steyer hereby disclaim any beneficial ownership
of any such Shares.
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our
knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the
information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.
Dated: October 8, 1997
/s/ Thomas F. Steyer
FARALLON PARTNERS, L.L.C.,
on its own behalf and as
General Partner of
FARALLON CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.,
FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL
PARTNERS, L.P., FARALLON
CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS
II, L.P.FARALLON CAPITAL
INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS
III, L.P.and TINICUM PARTNERS, L.P.
By Thomas F. Steyer,
Senior Managing Member
/s/ Thomas F. Steyer
FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
By Thomas F. Steyer,
Senior Managing Member
/s/ Thomas F. Steyer
Thomas F. Steyer,
individually and as
attorney-in-fact for each
of Enrique H. Boilini, David I.
Cohen, Joseph F. Downes,
Fleur E. Fairman, Jason M. Fish,
Andrew B. Fremder, William
F. Mellin, Stephen L.
Millham, and Meridee A. Moore.
The Powers of Attorney each executed by Boilini, Cohen, Downes,
Fairman, Fish, Fremder, Mellin, Millham and Moore authorizing
Steyer to sign and file this Schedule 13D on each person's behalf
was filed with Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D filed with
the SEC on September 26, 1997 by such Reporting Persons with
respect to the Common Stock of Sphere Drake Holdings Limited
is hereby incorporated by reference.
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SCHEDULE A
FARALLON CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.
NO. OF SHARES PRICE
TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE
(Including
commission)
09/30/97 249,600 $12.30
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SCHEDULE B
FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.P.
NO. OF SHARES PRICE
TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE
(including
commission)
09/30/97 279,200 $12.30
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SCHEDULE C
FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II, L.P.
NO. OF SHARES PRICE
TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE
(including
commission)
09/30/97 163,400 $12.30
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SCHEDULE D
FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS III, L.P.
NO. OF SHARES PRICE
TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE
(including
commission)
09/30/97 35,400 $12.30
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SCHEDULE E
TINICUM PARTNERS, L.P.
NO. OF SHARES PRICE
TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE
(including
commission)
09/30/97 50,900 $12.30
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SCHEDULE F
FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
NO. OF SHARES PRICE
TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE
(including
commission)
09/30/97 48,100 $12.30
09/30/97 24,300 $12.30
09/30/97 71,700 $12.30
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