SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No. 9)
The Brazil Fund, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
105759104
(CUSIP Number)
May 19, 2006
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
x Rule 13d-1(b)
¨ Rule 13d-1(c)
¨ Rule 13d-1(d)
| CUSIP No. 105759104 | 13G | Page 2 of 5 Pages |
| 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
President and Fellows of Harvard College |
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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
Massachusetts |
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
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5. Sole Voting Power 2,791,900 shares | |
| 6. Shared Voting Power — | ||
| 7. Sole Dispositive Power — | ||
| 8. Shared Dispositive Power — |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,791,900 shares |
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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)
17.19% |
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| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
EP |
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
The Brazil Fund, Inc.
1(b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
345 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10154
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
President and Fellows of Harvard College
2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
c/o Harvard Management Company, Inc.
600 Atlantic Avenue
Boston, MA 02210
2(c) Citizenship:
Massachusetts
2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
2(e) CUSIP Number:
105759104
Item 3 The reporting person is an employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
Item 4 Ownership:
4(a) Amount beneficially owned:
2,791,900 shares
4(b) Percent of Class:
17.19%
4(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
2,791,900 shares
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
_________
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
________
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
________
Pursuant to an investment management agreement dated as of July 1, 2004, Sowood Capital Management LP has sole dispositive power over the shares reported herein.
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
Not Applicable.
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:
By signing below the undersigned certify that, to the best of their 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.
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD
COLLEGE
By: /s/ Daniel Kelly
Name: Daniel Kelly
Title: Authorized Signatory
May 22, 2006