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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
Under Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)(1)*
Ballantyne of Omaha Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
05851605
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(CUSIP Number)
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(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)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
*Amendment 1 as to Seamark Asset Management Ltd. Initial filing as to The
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company and Manulife Financial Corporation.
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(1) 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 in 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 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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SCHEDULE 13G
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Canada
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
0
NUMBER OF -------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 715,741
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REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSONS WITH
0
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
715,741
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
715,741
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES*
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.66%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IC
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13G
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Seamark Asset Management Ltd.
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Canada
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
0
NUMBER OF -------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 715,741
EACH -------------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSONS WITH
0
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
715,741
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
715,741
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES*
[ ]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.66%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
OO
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13G
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Manulife Financial Corporation
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Canada
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY -------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
REPORTING
PERSONS WITH 715,741
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7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
715,741
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
715,741
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES*
[ ]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.66%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
HC
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Ballantyne of Omaha Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
4350 McKinley Street
Omaha, NE 68112
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
Seamark Asset Management Ltd.
Manulife Financial Corporation
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
For The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company and Manulife Financial
Corporation:
200 Bloor Street East
Toronto, Ontario
Canada, M4W 1E5
For Seamark Asset Management Ltd.
1801 Hollis Street, Suite 310
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 3N4, Canada
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
For each person in the Group:
Canada
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
058516105
Item 3. If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or
(c), Check Whether the Persons Filing is a:
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(j) Group, in accordance with Section 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J)
Item 4. Ownership. (as of December 31, 1999)
Applies to each person in the Group:
(a) amount beneficially owned 715,741
(b) Percent of class 5.66%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 715,741
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
(iv) Shares power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 715,741
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
N/A
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
N/A
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or
Control Person.
N/A
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
See attached exhibit
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
N/A
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Item 10. Certifications.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the
securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course
of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with
the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the
securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
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.
February 10, 2000
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(Date)
The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
/s/ James D. Gallagher
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James D. Gallagher, Vice President
Legal Services and Chief Officer
Compliance U.S. Operations
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EXHIBIT 1
Members of Group Item 3 Classification
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The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company IC
Seamark Asset Management Ltd. OO
Manulife Financial Corporation HC
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EXHIBIT 2
The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, Seamark Asset Management Ltd. and
Manulife Financial Corporation each hereby agree that the attached Form 13G to
be filed by The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company relating to each company's
beneficial ownership of Ballantyne of Omaha Inc. is also filed on behalf of
Seamark Asset Management Ltd. and Manulife Financial Corporation.
Date: February 10, 2000
The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
By: /s/ James D. Gallagher
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James D. Gallagher
Vice President Legal Services and
Chief Officer Compliance U.S. Operations
Seamark Asset Management Ltd.
By: /s/ Chad King
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Chad King,
Compliance Officer
Manulife Financial Corporation
By: /s/ Dale W. Scott
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Dale W. Scott,
Senior Vice President and
General Counsel
