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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G/A
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No. 4)*
CMGI, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
125750 10 9
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1999
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] Rule 13d-1(d)
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* 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 the
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 (the "Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the
Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP No. 125750 10 9 13G Page 2 of 6 Pages
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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.
1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY).
David S. Wetherell
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
United States of America
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 18,232,740 shares
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
17,320,916 shares**
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 18,232,740 shares
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
17,320,916 shares**
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
35,553,656 shares**
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
12.70%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
IN
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* SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
**Mr. Wetherell disclaims beneficial ownership of 17,320,916 shares.
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CUSIP No. 125750 10 9 13G Page 3 of 6 Pages
Item 1(a). Name of issuer:
CMGI, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
100 Brickstone Square, Andover, MA 01810
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
David S. Wetherell
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Offices or, if None, Residence:
c/o CMGI, Inc.
100 Brickstone Square, Andover, MA 01810
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
United States of America
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
125750 10 9
Item 3. If the Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b)
or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
Not applicable.
(a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the
Exchange Act.
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.
(c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the
Exchange Act.
(d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act.
(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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CUSIP No. 125750 10 9 13G Page 4 of 6 Pages
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance
with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act;
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement if filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box [_]
Item 4. Ownership.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
As of December 31, 1999, Mr. Wetherell owned 35,553,656 shares of the
common stock of CMGI, Inc., which includes: (i) 2,691,776 shares which may be
acquired upon the exercise of options that are exercisable 60 days after
December 31, 1999, (ii) 16,932,672 shares held by the North Andover LLC, of
which Mr. Wetherell is a manager, as to which Mr. Wetherell disclaims beneficial
ownership and (iii) 388,244 shares held in the David S. Wetherell Charitable
Trust, of which Mr. Wetherell is a trustee, as to which Mr. Wetherell disclaims
beneficial ownership.
(b) Percent of class: 12.70%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:
18,232,740 shares
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:
17,320,916 shares
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
18,232,740 shares
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
17,320,916 shares
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CUSIP No. 125750 10 9 13G Page 5 of 6 Pages
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
Not applicable.
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CUSIP No. 125750 10 9 13G Page 6 of 6 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.
Dated: February 11, 2000 /s/ David S. Wetherell
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David S. Wetherell
