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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13D
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(a)
(AMENDMENT NO. 30)
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LIMITED BRANDS, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, $0.50 PAR VALUE 532716-10-7
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(Title of class of securities) (CUSIP number)
RAYMOND O. GIETZ, ESQ.
WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP
767 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10153
(212) 310-8000
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(Name, address and telephone number of person
authorized to receive notices and communications)
NOVEMBER 30, 2004
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(Date of event which requires filing of this statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rules 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following
box [_].
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CUSIP No. 532716-10-7 13D Page 2
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: Leslie H. Wexner
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY):
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (A) [_]
(B) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/A
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: United States
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 31,397,269
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 26,141,194
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 32,585,769
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 26,141,194
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING PERSON: 58,726,963
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES: [X]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 14.3%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: IN
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SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 532716-10-7 13D Page 3
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: Abigail S. Wexner
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY):
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (A) [_]
(B) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/A
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: United States
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: -0-
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: 9,763,700
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: -0-
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 9,763,700
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING PERSON: 9,763,700
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES: [X]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 2.4%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: IN
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SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 532716-10-7 13D Page 4
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: The Abigail Trust
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY):
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (A) [_]
(B) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/A
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Ohio
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 7,049,856
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: -0-
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 7,049,856
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: -0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING PERSON: 7,049,856
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 1.7%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: OO
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SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 532716-10-7 13D Page 5
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: Wexner Personal Holdings Corporation
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY):
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (A) [_]
(B) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/A
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e): [_]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Delaware
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 4,892,608
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: -0-
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 4,892,608
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: -0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING PERSON: 4,892,608
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 1.2%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: CO
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SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 532716-10-7 13D Page 6
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: H.R.E.I. Trust
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY):
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (A) [_]
(B) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/A
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED [_]
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e):
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Ohio
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 9,327,638
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: -0-
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 9,327,638
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: -0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING PERSON: 9,327,638
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 2.3%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: OO
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SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 532716-10-7 13D Page 7
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: Foxcote One
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY):
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (A) [_]
(B) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/A
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED [_]
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e):
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Ohio
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 15,000,000
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: -0-
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 15,000,000
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: -0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING PERSON: 15,000,000
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 3.7%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: OO
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SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 532716-10-7 13D Page 8
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: Foxcote Two
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY):
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP: (A) [_]
(B) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/A
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED [_]
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e):
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Ohio
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER: 5,000,000
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER: -0-
OWNED BY
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 5,000,000
REPORTING
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PERSON WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: -0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING PERSON: 5,000,000
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES: [_]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11): 1.2%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: OO
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SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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This Amendment No. 30 amends the Schedule 13D dated June 25,
1985, as amended in certain respects by Amendments No. 1 through 29 thereto, and
is filed by Leslie H. Wexner, for and on behalf of himself, Abigail S. Wexner,
The Abigail Trust, Wexner Personal Holdings Corporation, H.R.E.I. Trust, Foxcote
One, and Foxcote Two (collectively, the "Purchasers"), with respect to the
common stock, $0.50 par value per share (the "Common Stock"), of Limited Brands,
Inc. (the "Company").
Item 2. Identity and Background.
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Item 2 is amended as follows:
Each of Foxcote One and Foxcote Two is a trust organized under
the laws of Ohio. The principal business of each is investments, and the
principal office of each is 6525 West Campus Oval, Suite 105, New Albany, Ohio
43054. Leslie H. Wexner is the trustee of Foxcote One, and Leslie H. Wexner and
Abigail S. Wexner are the trustees of Foxcote Two.
During the last five years neither Foxcote One or Foxcote Two,
nor to their knowledge, Leslie H. Wexner or Abigail S. Wexner, has been (i)
convicted of any criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar
misdemeanors) or (ii) a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or
administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding
was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future
violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to federal or
state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
Other information required by Item 2 of Schedule 13D with
respect to Leslie H. Wexner and Abigail S. Wexner has been reported previously.
An agreement among the Purchasers with respect to the filing of
this statement is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.
The Wexner Children's Trust II and The Birthday Trust each
ceased to be a Purchaser since each no longer beneficially owns any shares of
Common Stock.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
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(a) The responses of the Purchasers to Rows (11) through (13) of
the cover pages of this Amendment No. 30 are incorporated herein by reference.
As of December 3, 2004, the Purchasers beneficially owned the number shares of
the Common Stock listed below, representing approximately the percentage of the
outstanding shares of Common Stock set forth opposite such number (the
outstanding shares of Common Stock, 406 million, being based on the approximate
number outstanding following the Company's modified dutch auction tender offer
disclosed in the Company's press release dated November 30, 2004, filed as an
exhibit by the Company to its Schedule TO (Amendment No. 14)), as determined in
accordance with Rule 13d-3.
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Person Number of Shares Percent of Class
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1. Leslie H. Wexner 58,726,963 (1)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7) 14.3%
2. Abigail S. Wexner 9,763,700 (2)(7) 2.4%
3. The Abigail Trust 7,049,856 (3) 1.7%
4. Wexner Personal Holdings
Corporation 4,892,608 (4) 1.2%
5. H.R.E.I. Trust 9,327,638 (5) 2.3%
6. Foxcote One 15,000,000 (6) 3.7%
7. Foxcote Two 5,000,000 (7) 1.2%
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(1) Includes: 1,188,500 shares held in The Limited, Inc. Savings and Retirement
Plan for Mr. Wexner's account (as of November 30, 2004) over which he
exercises dispositive but not voting control; and 5,269,206 shares issuable
within approximately 60 days upon exercise of outstanding options held by
Mr. Wexner. Also includes 4,763,700 shares beneficially owned by Abigail S.
Wexner, Mr. Wexner's wife, as to which Mr. Wexner may be deemed to share
the power to vote and direct the disposition. Excludes 400,000 shares held
in a trust of which Mrs. Wexner is a beneficiary and as to which Mr. Wexner
disclaims beneficial ownership.
(2) Includes 8,808 shares issuable within approximately 60 days upon exercise
of outstanding options held by Mrs. Wexner. The power to vote or direct the
disposition of the shares beneficially owned by Mrs. Wexner may be deemed
to be shared with her husband, Leslie H. Wexner. Excludes 400,000 shares
held in a trust of which Mrs. Wexner is a beneficiary and as to which Mrs.
Wexner disclaims beneficial ownership. Also excludes 48,963,263 shares
beneficially owned by Leslie H. Wexner, Mrs. Wexner's husband, as to which
Mrs. Wexner disclaims beneficial ownership.
(3) Power to vote or direct the disposition of the 7,049,856 shares held by The
Abigail Trust may be deemed to be shared by its two trustees Leslie H.
Wexner and Jeffrey E. Epstein.
(4) Power to vote or direct the disposition of the 4,892,608 shares held by
Leslie H. Wexner as the sole stockholder, director and officer of Wexner
Personal Holdings Corporation.
(5) Power to vote or direct the disposition of the 9,327,638 shares held by
H.R.E.I. Trust may be deemed to be shared by its two trustees Leslie H.
Wexner and Jeffrey E. Epstein.
(6) Power to vote or direct the disposition of the 15,000,000 shares held by
Leslie H. Wexner as the sole trustee of Foxcote One.
(7) Power to vote or direct the disposition of the 5,000,000 shares held by
Foxcote Two may be deemed to be shared by its two trustees, Abigail S.
Wexner and Leslie H. Wexner.
(b) The responses of the Purchasers to (i) Rows (7) through (10)
of the cover pages of this Amendment No. 30 and (ii) Item 5(a) hereof are
incorporated herein by reference.
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(c) In addition to the transactions described in Item 6 of this
Amendment No. 30 (which are hereby incorporated herein by reference), during the
past 60 days the Purchasers effected the following transaction in the Common
Stock:
Date of Amount of Price per Where and
Person Transaction Securities Share How Effected
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Abigail S. Wexner 11/3/04 667 shares $18.74 Mrs. Wexner, for service as a
director of the Company, received
from the Company, fees in shares of
Common Stock.
Leslie H. Wexner 11/22/04* 2,384,020 shares $29.00 Mr. Wexner sold the shares to the
Company in its modified dutch
auction tender offer.
* On November 30, 2004, the Company issued a press release announcing the
final proration and price determinations for its modified dutch auction
tender offer.
(d), (e): Not Applicable
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect
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to Securities of the Issuer.
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On October 4, 2004, The Wexner Children Trust II transferred
3,500,000 shares of Common Stock to Leslie H. Wexner without consideration in
exchange.
On October 5, 2004, Leslie H. Wexner transferred 15,000,000
shares of Common Stock to Foxcote One without consideration in exchange.
On October 5, 2004, Abigail S. Wexner transferred 5,000,000
shares of Common Stock to Foxcote Two without consideration in exchange.
Item 2 of this Amendment No. 30 to Schedule 13D is incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 7. Materials to be Filed as Exhibits.
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Exhibit 1 Joint Filing Agreement by and among Leslie H. Wexner, Abigail S.
Wexner, The Abigail Trust, Wexner Personal Holdings Corporation,
H.R.E.I. Trust, Foxcote One, and Foxcote Two, dated December 3,
2004.
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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: December 3, 2004
Leslie H. Wexner
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Leslie H. Wexner
Abigail S. Wexner
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Abigail S. Wexner
THE ABIGAIL TRUST
By: Leslie H. Wexner
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Leslie H. Wexner, Trustee
WEXNER PERSONAL HOLDINGS CORPORATION
By: Leslie H. Wexner
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Name: Leslie H. Wexner
Title: President
H.R.E.I. TRUST
By: Leslie H. Wexner
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Leslie H. Wexner, Trustee
FOXCOTE ONE
By: Leslie H. Wexner
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Leslie H. Wexner, Trustee
FOXCOTE TWO
By: Abigail S. Wexner
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Abigail S. Wexner, Trustee
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Exhibit 1 Joint Filing Agreement by and among Leslie H. Wexner,
Abigail S. Wexner, The Abigail Trust, Wexner Personal
Holdings Corporation, H.R.E.I. Trust, Foxcote One, and
Foxcote Two, dated December 3, 2004.
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Exhibit 1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
This will confirm the agreement by and among all the undersigned that
the Schedule 13D filed on or about this date and any amendments thereto with
respect to beneficial ownership by the undersigned of shares of the common
stock, par value $0.50 per share, of Limited Brands, Inc. is being filed on
behalf of each of the undersigned in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This agreement may be executed in two or more
counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which
together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
Dated: December 3, 2004
Leslie H. Wexner
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Leslie H. Wexner
Abigail S. Wexner
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Abigail S. Wexner
THE ABIGAIL TRUST
By: Leslie H. Wexner
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Leslie H. Wexner, Trustee
WEXNER PERSONAL HOLDINGS CORPORATION
By: Leslie H. Wexner
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Name: Leslie H. Wexner
Title: President
H.R.E.I. TRUST
By: Leslie H. Wexner
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Leslie H. Wexner, Trustee
FOXCOTE ONE
By: Leslie H. Wexner
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Leslie H. Wexner, Trustee
FOXCOTE TWO
By: Abigail S. Wexner
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Abigail S. Wexner, Trustee
