SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
(AMENDMENT NO. 1)1
VIATEL, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE
(Title of Class of Securities)
925529208
(CUSIP Number)
JANUARY 3, 2000
(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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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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CUSIP NO. 925529208 13G PAGE 2 OF 8 PAGES
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Alfred West
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) |_|
(b) |X|
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
4,655,254
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH 436,890
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REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
4,655,254
PERSON WITH ------------------------------------------------------------
8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
436,890
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
5,092,144
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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
10.6%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 925529208 13G PAGE 3 OF 8 PAGES
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
AT Econ Limited Partnership
13-3985583
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) |_|
(b) |X|
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
397,593
SHARES ------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON WITH 397,593
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
397,593
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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
0.8%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 925529208 13G PAGE 4 OF 8 PAGES
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
AT Econ Limited Partnership No. 2
13-3985584
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) |_|
(b) |X|
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
39,297
SHARES ------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING ------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH 39,297
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
39,297
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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
Less than 0.1%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 925529208 13G PAGE 5 OF 8 PAGES
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ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER.
Viatel, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer").
ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES.
685 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10017
ITEMS 2(A)
AND 2(B). NAME OF PERSON FILING; ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE.
This statement is filed by and on behalf of Alfred West, AT Econ
Limited Partnership and AT Econ Limited Partnership No. 2.
Alfred West's principal business office address is 1450 37th Street,
Brooklyn, New York 11218. AT Econ Limited Partnership and AT Econ
Limited Partnership No. 2 each have their principal office at 1712
57th Street, Brooklyn, New York 11204.
ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP.
Alfred West is a United States citizen. AT Econ Limited
Partnership and AT Econ Limited Partnership No. 2 were organized
under the laws of the State of Delaware.
ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES.
This statement relates to shares of the Issuer's common stock, par
value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock").
ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER.
925529208
ITEM 3. Not Applicable.
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
ALFRED WEST:
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(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
5,092,144 shares of Common Stock, as of February 11, 2000.
(b) Percent of Class:
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CUSIP NO. 925529208 13G PAGE 6 OF 8 PAGES
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10.6% (based on the number of shares advised to be outstanding by
the Issuer as of February 1, 2000).
(c) (i) 4,655,254
(ii) 436,890
(iii) 4,655,254
(iv) 436,890
AT ECON LIMITED PARTNERSHIP:
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(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
397,593 shares of Common Stock, as of February 11, 2000.
(b) Percent of Class:
0.8% (based on the number of shares advised to be outstanding by the
Issuer as of February 1, 2000).
(c) (i) 397,593
(ii) 0
(iii) 397,593
(iv) 0
AT ECON LIMITED PARTNERSHIP NO. 2:
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(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
39,297 shares of Common Stock, as of February 11, 2000.
(b) Percent of Class:
Less than 0.1% (based on the number of shares advised to be
outstanding by the Issuer as of February 1, 2000).
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(c) (i) 39,297
(ii) 0
(iii) 39,297
(iv) 0
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.
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CUSIP NO. 925529208 13G PAGE 7 OF 8 PAGES
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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. CERTIFICATIONS.
Not Applicable.
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CUSIP NO. 925529208 13G PAGE 8 OF 8 PAGES
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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 AT ECON LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By:/s/ Alfred West
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Alfred West, Managing General
Partner
Dated: February 11, 2000 AT ECON LIMITED PARTNERSHIP No. 2
By:/s/ Alfred West
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Alfred West, Managing General
Partner
Dated: February 11, 2000
By:/s/ Alfred West
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Alfred West
