0001374170-08-000010.txt : 20080509
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001374170-08-000010
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20080509
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080509
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AbitibiBowater Inc.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001393066
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PAPER MILLS [2621]
IRS NUMBER: 980526415
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13D
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-83334
FILM NUMBER: 08816607
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1155 METCALF STREET, SUITE 800
CITY: MONTREAL
STATE: A8
ZIP: H3B 5H2
BUSINESS PHONE: 514-875-2160
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1155 METCALF STREET, SUITE 800
CITY: MONTREAL
STATE: A8
ZIP: H3B 5H2
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Norges Bank
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001374170
IRS NUMBER: 000000000
STATE OF INCORPORATION: Q8
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13D
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: BANKPLASSEN2
STREET 2: P.O BOX 1179 SENTRUM
CITY: OSLO
STATE: Q8
ZIP: 0107
BUSINESS PHONE: 004722316922
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: BANKPLASSEN2
STREET 2: P.O BOX 1179 SENTRUM
CITY: OSLO
STATE: Q8
ZIP: 0107
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO.1)*
AbitibiBowater Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common
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(Title of Class of Securities)
003687100
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(CUSIP Number)
May 01, 2008
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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:
[X] Rule 13d-1()
[ ] Rule 13d-1()
[ ] Rule 13d-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 ("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).
PAGE 1 OF 4 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Norges Bank (The Central Bank of Norway)
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [_]
(b) [_]
N/A
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 SEC USE ONLY
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Norway
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
2,576,758
NUMBER OF -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 0
EACH -----------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON
WITH 1,255,828
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,320,930
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,576,758
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
N/A
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
4.85%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
OO Central Bank
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PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
AbitibiBowater Inc.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1155 METCALF STREET, SUITE 800
MONTREAL, QUEBEC
CANADA H3B 5H2
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
Norges Bank (Central Bank of Norway)
Item 2(b) Address of the Principal Office or, if none, Residence:
Norges Bank
Bankplassen 2
PO Box 1179 Sentrum
NO 0107 Oslo
Norway
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
Norwegian
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
003687100
Item 3 If the Statement is being filed pursuant to Rule
13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing
is a:
(e) [] An investment advisor in accordance with
section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E)
Item 4 Ownership:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
2,576,758
(b) Percent of Class:
4.85%
PAGE 3 OF 4 PAGES
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or direct the vote:
2,576,758
(ii) shared power to vote or direct the vote:
0
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
1,255,828
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
1,320,930
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that
as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to
be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the
class of securities, check the following [].
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 a 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 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 such securities and were
were not acquired in connection with or as a participant
in any transaction having such 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.
Dated: May 9, 2008
Norges Bank
By:
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Name: Niclas Winterstorm
Title: Enterprise Risk Manager
PAGE 4 OF 4 PAGES
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