UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

Lazard Ltd

(Name of Issuer)

 

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Titles of Class of Securities)

G54050102

(CUSIP Number)

July 1, 2014

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

o Rule 13d-1(b)

x Rule 13d-1(c)

o Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out of 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 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, as amended (the “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).

 
 

 

CUSIP No. G54050102 13G Page [1] of [1]
1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

Natixis S.A.

 

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)

52-2257782

 

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) o

(b) o

 

3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

France



NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

 5 SOLE VOTING POWER

0
6 SHARED VOTING POWER

0
7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

0

8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

0

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

0

 

10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES o
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

0
12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON


OO

           

 

 
 

 

 

Item 1(a).           Name of Issuer:

 

Lazard Ltd

Item 1(b).           Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

 

Clarendon House

2 Church Street

Hamilton HM11, Bermuda

 

Item 2(a).           Name of Person Filing:

Natixis S.A.

 

Item 2(b).          Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

30 avenue Pierre Mendès-France

75013 Paris, France

 

Item 2(c).          Citizenship:

France

 

Item 2(d).          Titles of Classes of Securities:

 

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

Item 2(e).            CUSIP Number:

 

G54050102

 

Item 3.

If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c),
Check Whether the Person Filing is a(n):

 

  (a) o Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).

 

  (b) o Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

 

  (c) o Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

 

  (d) o Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8).

 

  (e) o Investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

 

  (f) o Employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

  

  (g) o Parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

 

  (h) o Savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (13 U.S.C. 1813).

 

 
 

  (i)

o Church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).

 

  (j)

o Non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240. 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

  (k) o Group in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
  If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240. 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: ______________

 

Item 4.
Ownership.
 
(a)      Amount beneficially owned:
 
0
 
(b)      Percent of Class:
 
0%
 
(c)      Number of shares as to which such person has:
 
(i)      Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
0
 
(ii)     Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
0
 
(iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
 
0
 
(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 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 [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.

 

 
 

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.        Certification.

 

  
(a)  

 

  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.

         

 

 
 

 

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.

 

 

                          July 9, 2014                               

           (Date)                                      

 

                        /s/ Jean Cheval                             

       (Signature)                                  

 

      Jean Cheval, Head of Finance and Risk     

        (Name and Title)