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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 2)*
NIDEC CORPORATION
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
(Title of Class of Securities)
654090109
(CUSIP Number)
DECEMBER 31, 2006
(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(b)
[_] Rule 13d-1(c)
[_] Rule 13d-1(d)
* 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).
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (Entities Only)
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Tokyo, Japan
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 6,138,828
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BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 6,138,828
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PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
6,138,828
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(See Instructions)
[_]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
4.2%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
CO
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (Entities Only)
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Tokyo, Japan
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 3,014,144
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BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 3,014,144
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PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,014,144
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(See Instructions)
[_]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
2.1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
CO
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (Entities Only)
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Tokyo, Japan
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 2,310,800
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BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 2,310,800
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PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,310,800
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(See Instructions)
[_]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
1.6%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
CO
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (Entities Only)
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Co., Ltd.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Tokyo, Japan
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 88,884
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BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 88,884
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PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
88,884
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(See Instructions)
[_]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
CO
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (Entities Only)
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Tokyo, Japan
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 226,000
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BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 226,000
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PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
226,000
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(See Instructions)
[_]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.2%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
CO
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (Entities Only)
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management (UK) Ltd.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
London, United Kingdom
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 400
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BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 400
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PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
400
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(See Instructions)
[_]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.0%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
CO
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (Entities Only)
MU Investments Co., Ltd.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Tokyo, Japan
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 499,000
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BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 499,000
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PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
499,000
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(See Instructions)
[_]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.3%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
CO
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ITEM 1
(a) NAME OF ISSUER
Nidec Corporation
(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES
338 Kuzetonoshiro-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8205, Japan
ITEM 2
(a) NAMES OF PERSONS FILING
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. ("MUFG")
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. ("BTMU")
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation ("MUTB")
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Co., Ltd. ("MUS")
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. ("MUAM")
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management (UK) Ltd. ("MUAMUK")
MU Investments Co., Ltd. ("MUI")
(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE
MUFG:
7-1 Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8330, Japan
BTMU:
7-1 Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8388, Japan
MUTB:
4-5 Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8212, Japan
MUS:
4-1 Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo, 100-6317, Japan
MUAM:
4-5 Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8212, Japan
MUAMUK
12-15 Finsbury Circus, London, EC2M 7BT
United Kingdom
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MUI:
2-15 Nihonbashi Muromachi 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-0022, Japan
(c) CITIZENSHIP
Not applicable.
(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES
Common Stock
(e) CUSIP NUMBER
654090109
ITEM 3 IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 240.13d-1(b)
OR 240.13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS
A:
MUFG: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance company as fined in section 3(a)(19) of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of
the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C.
80a-8).
(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [X] A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in section 3(b)
of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813);
(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
(15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
BTMU: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [X] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance company as fined in section 3(a)(19) of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of
the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C.
80a-8).
(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in section 3(b)
of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813);
(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
(15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
MUTB: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [X] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance company as fined in section 3(a)(19) of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of
the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C.
80a-8).
(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in section 3(b)
of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813);
(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
(15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
MUS: (a) [X] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance company as fined in section 3(a)(19) of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of
the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C.
80a-8).
(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in section 3(b)
of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813);
(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
(15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
MUAM: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance company as fined in section 3(a)(19) of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of
the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C.
80a-8).
(e) [X] An investment adviser in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in section 3(b)
of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813);
(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
(15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
MUAMUK: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance company as fined in section 3(a)(19) of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of
the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C.
80a-8).
(e) [X] An investment adviser in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in section 3(b)
of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813);
(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
(15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
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(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
MUI: (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance company as fined in section 3(a)(19) of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of
the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C.
80a-8).
(e) [X] An investment adviser in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in section 3(b)
of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813);
(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
(15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
ITEM 4 OWNERSHIP
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate
number and percentage of the class of securities of the
issuer identified in Item 1.
For MUFG
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 6,138,828
(b) Percent of Class: 4.24%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 6,138,828
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 6,138,828
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: -0-
For BTMU
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 3,014,144
(b) Percent of Class: 2.08%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 3,014,144
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(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 3,014,144
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: -0-
For MUTB
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 2,310,800
(b) Percent of Class: 1.60%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,310,800
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 2,310,800
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: -0-
For MUS
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 88,884
(b) Percent of Class: 0.06%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 88,884
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 88,884
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: -0-
For MUAM
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 226,000
(b) Percent of Class: 0.16%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 226,000
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 226,000
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: -0-
For MUAMUK
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 400
(b) Percent of Class: 0.00%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 400
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(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 400
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: -0-
For MUI
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 499,000
(b) Percent of Class: 0.34%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 499,000
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 499,000
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: -0-
ITEM 5 OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as
of December 31, 2006, the reporting person has ceased to be
the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class
of securities, check the following: [X]
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
As of December 31, 2006, MUFG beneficially owns 6,138,828
shares indirectly through its subsidiaries as follows: BTMU
holds 3,014,144 shares; MUTB holds 2,310,800 shares; MUS
holds 88,884 shares; MUAM holds 226,000 shares (including
400 shares indirectly held through MUAM's subsidiary,
MUAMUK); and MUI holds 499,000 shares.
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 the filers certify that, to the extent of
their best knowledge and belief, the securities referred to
above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of
business and were
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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.
Date: January 31, 2007
MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Takami Onodera
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Name: Takami Onodera
Title: General Manager, Credit &
Investment Management Division
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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.
Date: January 31, 2007
THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI UFJ, LTD.
By: /s/ Takami Onodera
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Name: Takami Onodera
Title: General Manager, Credit Policy
& Planning Division
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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.
Date: January 31, 2007
MITSUBISHI UFJ TRUST AND BANKING CORPORATION
By: /s/ Koji Kawakami
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Name: Koji Kawakami
Title: Deputy General Manager of Trust
Assets Planning Division
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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.
Date: January 31, 2007
MITSUBISHI UFJ SECURITIES CO., LTD.
By: /s/ Akio Sashida
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Name: Akio Sashida
Title: Executive Officer & General
Manager
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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.
Date: January 31, 2007
MITSUBISHI UFJ ASSET MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
By: /s/ Yasushi Inoue
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Name: Yasushi Inoue
Title: General Manager of Risk Management
Division
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CUSIP NO. 654090109
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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.
Date: January 31, 2007
MITSUBISHI UFJ ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LTD.
By: /s/ Hiroyuki Mori
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Name: Hiroyuki Mori
Title: Managing Director & CE
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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.
Date: January 31, 2007
MU INVESTMENTS CO., LTD.
By: /s/ Kenji Fujii
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Name: Kenji Fujii
Title: General Manager of Risk
Management Dept.
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