UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G/A
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)
__ _____SGL Carbon Aktiengesellschaft_ ______
(Name of issuer)
Ordinary Shares, nominal value DM 5 per share
(Title of class of securities)
784188203
(CUSIP number)
January 1, 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)
|X| Rule 13d-1 (c)
| | Rule 13d-1 (d)
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CUSIP No. 784188203 13G Page 2 of 10 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Deutsche Bank A.G.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Federal Republic of Germany
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
138,900
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY SHARED VOTING POWER
6 1,772,129
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EACH REPORTING SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7 259,330
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PERSON WITH SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8 1,950,466
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,209,796
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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)
10.5%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
HC, BK, CO
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CUSIP No. 784188203 13G Page 3 of 10 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Wertpapiersparen (DWS) Group
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Federal Republic of Germany
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY SHARED VOTING POWER
6 1,356,090
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EACH REPORTING SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7 0
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PERSON WITH SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8 1,356,090
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,356,090
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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)
6.5%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
HC
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CUSIP No. 784188203 13G Page 4 of 10 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Wertpapiersparen mbH
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Federal Republic of Germany
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY SHARED VOTING POWER
6 1,089,612
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EACH REPORTING SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7 0
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PERSON WITH SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8 1,089,612
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,089,612
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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)
5.2%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
SGL Carbon Aktiengesellschaft (the "Issuer")
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
The address of the Issuer's principal executive offices is
Rheingaustrasse 182, Wiesbaden, Germany 65203.
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
This statement is filed on behalf of Deutsche Bank AG
("DBAG"), Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Wertpapiersparen (DWS) Group ("DWS Group")
and Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Wertpapiersparen mbH ("DWS" and, together with
DBAG and DWS Group, the "Reporting Persons").
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
The principal place of business of DBAG is Taunusanlage 12,
D-60325, Frankfurt am Main, Federal Republic of Germany.
The principal place of business of DWS Group is Gruneburgweg
113-115, 60323 Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany.
The principal place of business of DWS is Gruneburgweg
113-115, 60323 Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany.
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
The citizenship of the Reporting Persons is set forth on the
applicable cover page.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
The title of the securities is ordinary shares, nominal value
DM 5 per share (the "Ordinary Shares").
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
The CUSIP number of the Ordinary Shares is set forth on each
cover page.
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) |_| Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act;
(b) |_| Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act;
(c) |_| Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the
Act;
(d) |_| Investment Company registered under section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940;
(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);
(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 of 1940;
(j) |_| Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1 (c), check
this box. |X|
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
Each of the Reporting Persons owns the amount of the
Ordinary Shares as set forth on the applicable cover page.
(b) Percent of class:
Each of the Reporting Persons owns the percentage of the
Ordinary Shares as set forth on the applicable cover page.
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
Each of the Reporting Persons has the sole power
to vote or direct the vote of the Ordinary Shares
as set forth on the applicable cover page.
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
Each of the Reporting Persons has the shared power
to vote or direct the vote of the Ordinary Shares
as set forth on the applicable cover page.
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
Each of the Reporting Persons has the sole power
to dispose or direct the disposition of the Ordinary
Shares as set forth on the applicable cover page.
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
Each of the Reporting Persons has the shared power
to dispose or direct the disposition of the Ordinary
Shares as set forth on the applicable cover page.
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.
Other than the 138,900 shares held by DBAG for its own
account, investment management clients of each of the Reporting Persons have the
ultimate right to any dividends from Ordinary Shares and the proceeds from the
sale of Ordinary Shares.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company.
The following are subsidiaries of DBAG and/or DWS Group which
hold Ordinary Shares included in the figures on the cover pages: Morgan Grenfell
Investment Services Limited, Morgan Grenfell International Fund Management
Limited, Morgan Grenfell Investment Management Limited, Deutsche Fund Management
Inc., Deutsche Vermogensbildungsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bank Investment
Management S.A., DWS (Austria) Investmentgesellschaft mbH, Finanza & Futuro
S.P.A., Deutscher Herold Lebensvers.-AG der Deutschen Bank, Deutsche Bank
(Suisse) S.A., Deutsche Asset Management Investmentgesellschaft mbH, and
Deutsche Asset Management International GmbH.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above 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.
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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: January 28, 1999
DEUTSCHE BANK AG
By: /s/ Dieter Eisele
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Name: Dr. Dieter Eisele
Title: Group Head of Compliance
By: /s/ Rainer Grimberg
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Name: Dr. Rainer Grimberg
Title: Vice President
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EXHIBIT 1
Consent of Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Wertpapiersparen (DWS) Group
The undersigned agrees that the Schedule 13G/A executed by
Deutsche Bank AG to which this statement is attached as an exhibit is filed on
behalf of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Wertpapiersparen (DWS)
Group and Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Wertpapiersparen mbH pursuant to Rule
13d-1(f)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Dated: January 28, 1999
DEUTSCHE GESELLSCHAFT FUR
WERTPAPIERSPAREN (DWS) GROUP
By: /s/ Udo Behrenwaldt
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Name: Udo Behrenwaldt
Title: Managing Director
By: /s/ Matthias Geuckler
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Name: Matthias Geuckler
Title: Head of Compliance (DWS)
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EXHIBIT 2
Consent of Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Wertpapiersparen mbH
The undersigned agrees that the Schedule 13G/A executed by
Deutsche Bank AG to which this statement is attached as an exhibit is filed on
behalf of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Wertpapiersparen (DWS)
Group and Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Wertpapiersparen mbH pursuant to Rule
13d-1(f)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Dated: January 28, 1999
DEUTSCHE GESELLSCHAFT FUR
WERTPAPIERSPAREN MBH
By: /s/ Udo Behrenwaldt
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Name: Udo Behrenwaldt
Title: Managing Director
By: /s/ Matthias Geuckler
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Name: Matthias Geuckler
Title: Head of Compliance (DWS)