SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Rule 13d-102
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)*
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which
this Schedule is filed:
|_| Rule 13d-1 (b)
|_| Rule 13d-1 (c)
|X| Rule 13d-1 (d)
The information required on 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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CUSIP No. 64031N 10 8
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(1) Names and I.R.S. Identification Nos.(entities only) of reporting persons.
Butterfield, Stephen F
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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.
United States
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Number of shares beneficially owned by each reporting person with:
(5) Sole voting power:
3,868,083 (1)
(6) Shared voting power:
2,094,716 (2)
(7) Sole dispositive power:
3,868,083 (1)
(8) Shared dispositive power:
2,094,716 (2)
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(9) Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person.
5,962,799 (3)
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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.
13.2%
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(12) Type of reporting person (see instructions).
IN HC
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(1) Represents 3,868,083 shares of Class B common stock (which are
convertible into the same number of shares of Class A common stock at
the option of the holder at any time) held by the Stephen F. Butterfield
Revocable Living Trust, of which Mr. Butterfield is trustee. Such
number of shares of Class B common stock reflects distributions by the
Grantor Retained Annuity Trust discussed in footnote (2) below of shares
of Class B common stock to Mr. Butterfield and then transfers of such
shares from Mr. Butterfield to the Stephen F. Butterfield Revocable
Living Trust. Each share of Class A common stock has one vote and each
share of Class B common stock has ten votes on all matters to be voted
upon by the issuer's shareholders.
(2) This amount includes 508,025 shares of Class B common stock (which is
convertible into Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis at the
option of the holder at any time) held in a Grantor Retained Annuity
Trust on behalf of Mr. Butterfield, which reflects distributions by the
Trust of shares of Class B common stock to Mr. Butterfield and then
transfers of such shares from Mr. Butterfield to the Stephen F.
Butterfield Revocable Living Trust. This amount also includes 1,586,691
shares of Class B common stock owned by Union Financial Services, Inc.,
of which Mr. Butterfield is a director and president and owns 50.0% of
the outstanding voting stock. Mr. Butterfield disclaims beneficial
ownership of the shares owned by Union Financial Services, Inc., except
to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(3) All amounts in Items 5-9 are as of December 31, 2006.
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Nelnet, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
121 South 13th Street
Suite 201
Lincoln, Nebraska 68508
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
Butterfield, Stephen F
Item 2(b). Address or Principal Business Office or, If None, Residence:
121 South 13th Street
Suite 201
Lincoln, Nebraska 68508
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
United States
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Class A Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP No.:
64031N 10 8
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:
(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 defined 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 ss. 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) |_| An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) |_| A parent holding company or control person in accordance with ss.240.13d- 1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) |_| A savings associations 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 ss. 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box. |_|
Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
5,962,799
(b) Percent of class:
13.2
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to direct the vote
3,868,083 (1)
(ii) Shared power to direct the vote 2,094,716 (2)
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 3,868,083 (3)
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 2,094,716 (4)
Item 5. Ownership of 5 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 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following |_|
Item 6. Ownership of More than 5 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 or Control
Person.
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. Certifications
N/A
2. See Item (6) footnote above
3. See Item (7) footnote above
4. See Item (8) footnote above
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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.
Stephen F. Butterfield
Date: 02/14/2007 /s/ William J. Munn
Name: William J. Munn
Title: Attorney-in-Fact*
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The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative other than an executive officer or general partner of the filing person, evidence of the representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement, Provided, however, That a power of attorney for this purpose which is already on file with the Commission may be incor porated by reference. The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath his signature.
ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal
criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001). (Secs. 3(b), 13(d)(1), 13(d)(2),
13(d)(5), 13(d)(6), 13(g)(1), 13(g)(2), 13(g)(5), 23, 48 Stat. 882, 894, 901;
sec. 203(a), 49 Stat. 704; sec. 8, 49 Stat. 1379; sec. 10, 78 Stat. 88a; sec.
2, 82 Stat. 454; secs. 1, 2, 84 Stat. 1497; secs. 3, 10, 18, 89 Stat. 97, 119,
155; secs. 202, 203, 91 Stat. 1494, 1498, 1499; (15 U.S.C. 78c(b), 78m(d)(1),
78m(d)(2), 78m(d)(5), 78m(d)(6), 78m(g)(1), 78m(g)(2), 78m(g)(5), 78w)) [43 FR
18499, Apr. 28, 1978, as amended at 43 FR 55756, Nov. 29, 1978; 44 FR 2148,
Jan. 9, 1979; 44 FR 11751, Mar. 2, 1979; 61 FR 49959, Sept. 24, 1996; 62 FR
35340, July 1, 1997; 63 FR 2867, Jan. 16, 1998; 63 FR 15287, Mar. 31, 1998]
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