SEC Company Response from Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) (CIK 0001319947) (DBI) — Jun 23, 2005
Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) (CIK 0001319947)
Date: June 23, 2005 · CIK: 0001319947 · Accession: 0000950123-05-007683
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File numbers found in text: 333-123289
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ACCELERATION REQUEST
June 23, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re:
DSW
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-123289)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
As Representatives of the several underwriters of the proposed public offering of up to
16,171,875 shares of Common Stock, we hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the
above-referenced Registration Statement, requesting effectiveness for 9:30 a.m. (NYT) on June 28,
2005, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, we
wish to advise you that we have effected the following distribution of the Company’s Preliminary
Prospectus dated June 15, 2005, through the date hereof:
Preliminary Prospectus dated June 15, 2005:
11,504 copies to prospective Underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others
The undersigned advise that they have complied and will continue to comply with Rule 15c2-8
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Very truly yours,
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.
JOHNSON RICE & COMPANY L.L.C.
As Representatives of the several Underwriters
By: LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
By:
/s/
Arlene Salmonson
Arlene Salmonson
Vice President