Bain Capital Investors Form 4 Change in insider ownership

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BAIN CAPITAL INVESTORS LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

200 CLARENDON STREET

(Street)

BOSTON MA 02116

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Michaels Companies, Inc. [ MIK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/22/2016

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/22/2016		J(1)		398,818(1)	D	$0.00	66,579,159	I	See Footnotes(1)(2)(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BAIN CAPITAL INVESTORS LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

200 CLARENDON STREET

(Street)

BOSTON MA 02116

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bain Capital Integral Investors 2006, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

200 CLARENDON STREET

(Street)

BOSTON MA 02116

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BCIP TCV, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

200 CLARENDON STREET

(Street)

BOSTON MA 02116

(City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Bain Capital Investors, LLC ("BCI") is the administrative member of Bain Capital Integral Investors 2006, LLC ("Integral 2006"). On March 22, 2016, Integral 2006 distributed 398,818 shares of Common Stock to one or more of its members or partners in connection with certain charitable gifts made on March 22, 2016. Following such distribution, Integral 2006 held 66,383,681 shares of Common Stock.

2. As of March 22, 2016, BCIP TCV, LLC ("BCIP TCV" and together with Integral 2006, the "Bain Capital Entities"), whose administrative member is Boylston Coinvestors, LLC held 195,478 shares of Common Stock.

3. The governance, investment strategy and decision-making process with respect to the investments held by the Bain Capital Entities is directed by BCI's Global Private Equity Board. As a result, BCI may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to all of the shares of Common Stock held by the Bain Capital Entities. BCI disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

Remarks:

	Bain Capital Investors, LLC, By: /s/ Joshua Bekenstein, Name: Joshua Bekenstein, Title: Managing Director	03/24/2016
	Bain Capital Integral Investors 2006, LLC, By: Bain Capital Investors, LLC, its administrative member, By: /s/ Joshua Bekenstein, Name: Joshua Bekenstein, Title: Managing Director	03/24/2016
	BCIP TCV, LLC, By: Boylston Coinvestors, LLC, its administrative member, By: /s/ Joshua Bekenstein, Name: Joshua Bekenstein, Title: Authorized Signatory	03/24/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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