SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
CCA Companies Incorporated
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
124863101
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(CUSIP Number)
6/1/98
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(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_____.
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the
statement _____. (A fee is not required only if the
reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five
percent of the class of securities described in Item1;
and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto
reporting beneficial ownership of five percent of less
of such class.) (Sec Rule 13d-7.)
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 the Act but shall be subject
to all other provisions of the Act
(however, see the Notes).
1. Name of Reporting Person
Bruce Meyers
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S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions before filling out)
a.________ b_______
3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. Source of Funds (See instructions before filling out).
Personal Funds
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5. Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings
is Required Pursuant to Items
2(d) or 2(e).
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6. Citizenship or Place of Organization
USA
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
(Questions 7 - 10)
7. Sole Voting Power
243,654
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8. Shared Voting Power
467,834
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9. Sole Dispositive Power
243,654
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10. Shared Dispositive Power
467,834
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11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each
Reporting Person
711,488
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12. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes
Certain Shares
(See instructions before filling out)
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13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
5.9%
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13. Type of Reporting Person (See instructions before
filling out)
IN
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Item 1. Security and Issuer
This statement relates to Common Stock of CCA Companies , Inc.
("the Issuer"). The issuer's principal offices are located at
3250 Mary Street,
Suite 405, Coconut Grove, Fl. 33133. It is incorporated
in Delaware.
Item 2. Identity and Background
This Schedule 13 (d) is filed on behalf of Bruce Meyers,
Peter Janssen,
and Janssen-Meyers Associates, L.P.
Janssen-Meyers Associates, L.P. is a New York limited
partnership
formed in March 1993 (JMA"). JMA is a registered
broker-dealer under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The principal
business address of
JMA is 17 State Street, New York, NY 10004.
Bruce Meyers is an executive officer, director and
50% holder of the
outstanding stock of Meyers-Janssen Securities Corp.
the general partner of JMA.
Meyers-Janssen Securities Corp. ("MJS") is a New York
corporation formed in
March 1993. The business address of MJS is 17 State
Street, New York, NY
10004
Peter Janssen is an executive officer, director and
50% holder of the
outstanding stock of Meyers-Janssen Securities Corp.
the general partner of JMA.
Meyers-Janssen Securities Corp. ("MJS") is a New York
corporation formed in
March 1993. The business address of MJS is 17 State Street,
New York, NY
10004.
Initial Filing - Discussion
Conserver Corporation of America (hereinafter referred
to as the Company or "RIPE") initially
offered 2,200,000 shares to the public effecitve June 6, 1997,
at $5.00 per share. Prior to the offering there
had been no public market for the shares. Upon completion of
the offering, the Company would have
6,385,404 shares of common stock outstanding.
Janssen/Meyers Associates, L.P. ("JMA") acted as
Underwriter for the RIPE offering on a firm
commitment basis. In connection with the offering, the
Company agreed to sell to JMA for nominal
consideration, warrants to purchase from the Company up to 220,000
shares of Common Stock, i.e.,
Underwriters Warrants. These warrants were initially exercisable
at a price of $8.25 per share of common
stock for a period of four years, commencing at the beginning of
the second year after their issuance and
sale. The warrants provided for adjustment in the number of
shares of Common stock issuable upon the
exercise thereof and in the exercise price as a result of
certain events, including subdivisions and
combinations of the Common stock. As a result of these
adjustment provisions, JMA and its partners hold
a total of 935,668 Warrants.