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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. 3)*
Watsco Inc.
Common Stock
942622200
8/31/2005
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
þ Rule 13d-1 (b)
o Rule 13d-1 (c)
o Rule 13d-1 (d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons 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 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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13G | ||||||
CUSIP No. 942622200 | ||||||
1. | Name of Reporting Person: EARNEST Partners, LLC |
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only): |
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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: Georgia |
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | ||||||
5. | Sole Voting Power: 1,425,133 | |||||
6. | Shared Voting Power: 1,178,246 | |||||
7. | Sole Dispositive Power: 4,304,696 | |||||
8. | Shared Dispositive Power: 0 | |||||
9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 4,304,696 |
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10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares: o |
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11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 18.3% | |||||
12. | Type of Reporting Person: IA | |||||
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Item 1. |
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(a) | Name of Issuer Watsco Inc. | |||||
(b) | Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices 2665 South Bayshore Drive, Suite 901, Coconut Grove, Florida 33133 | |||||
Item 2. |
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(a) | Name of Person Filing EARNEST Partners, LLC | |||||
(b) | Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence 75 Fourteenth Street, Suite 2300, Atlanta, Georgia 30309 | |||||
(c) | Citizenship State of Georgia | |||||
(d) | Title of Class of Securities Common Stock | |||||
(e) | CUSIP Number 942622200 | |||||
Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: | |||||
(a) | o | Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). | ||||
(b) | o | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). | ||||
(c) | o | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the 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) | x | An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); | ||||
(f) | o | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); | ||||
(g) | o | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); | ||||
(h) | o | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); | ||||
(i) | o | 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) | o | Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). |
Item 4.
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Ownership. | |||||
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1. | ||||||
(a) | Amount beneficially owned: 4,304,696 | |||||
(b) | Percent of class: 18.3% | |||||
(c) | Number of shares as to which the person has: | |||||
(i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 1,425,113 | |||||
(ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 1,178,246 | |||||
(iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 4,304,696 | |||||
(iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 |
Item 5. | Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class |
Item 6. | Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. |
Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. |
Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group |
Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group |
Item 10. | Certification |
(a) | The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d-1(b): |
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to
above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and 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. |
(b) | The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d-1(c): |
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. |
September 12, 2005 | ||||
Date | ||||
James M. Wilson | ||||
Signature | ||||
James M. Wilson, Chief Compliance Officer | ||||
Name/Title | ||||