Washington, D.C. 20549
(Amendment No. 1)
Thomas Properties Group, Inc.
Lee S. Parks
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. 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).
This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed on June 21, 2012 (as amended and supplemented from time to time, the “Schedule 13D”) by MIRELF IV TPGI, LLC (“MIRELF IV TPGI”), MIRELF IV TPGI II, LLC (“MIRELF IV TPGI II”), MIRELF IV US Investments AIV LP (“US Investments AIV”), MIRELF IV US Investments II AIV LP (“US Investments II AIV”), Madison International Holdings IV, LLC (“Holdings”) and Ronald M. Dickerman (“Mr. Dickerman” and, together with MIRELF IV TPGI, MIRELF IV TPGI II, US Investments AIV, US Investments II AIV and Holdings, the “Reporting Persons”), with respect to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), of Thomas Properties Group, Inc. (the “Issuer”). Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D. Except as herein amended or supplemented, all other information in the Schedule 13D is as set forth therein.
This Schedule 13D is hereby amended as follows:
ITEM 4. | PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION |
Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following at the end thereof:
Subscription Agreement by and among MIRELF IV REIT Austin, LLC, Thomas Properties Group, L.P., and TPG Austin Partner, LLC
As of September 17, 2012, MIRELF IV REIT Austin, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and indirect subsidiary of Holdings, (“Madison Austin”), Thomas Properties Group, L.P., a Maryland limited partnership and direct subsidiary of Issuer (“TPG LP”), and TPG Austin Partner, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and subsidiary of TPG LP (“TPG Austin Partner”), entered into a Subscription Agreement (the “Subscription Agreement”) whereby (a) Madison Austin will acquire a 33.33% limited liability company membership interest in TPG Austin Partner, (b) TPG LP and Madison Austin will enter into an Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of TPG Austin Partner (the “TPG Austin Partner Agreement”), and (c) TPG Austin Partner will distribute the Madison Austin contribution to TPG LP. The Subscription Agreement requires Madison Austin to contribute approximately $35 million, plus interest at 9% per annum until the funds are contributed, as its initial capital contribution. The Subscription Agreement contains customary closing conditions. The closing is currently expected to occur on or before September 30, 2012, (the “Closing Date”), subject to the satisfaction of such closing conditions.
On the Closing Date, TPG LP and Madison Austin intend to enter into the TPG Austin Partner Agreement, the purpose of which is to set forth the respective rights and obligations of TPG LP and Madison Austin as members of TPG Austin Partner. TPG LP is the sole Managing Member of TPG Austin Partner. The sole business and purpose of TPG Austin Partner will be to engage in activities and exercise powers that are related or incidental to holding an interest in TPG/CalSTRS Austin, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and indirect subsidiary of TPG LP and Issuer. Madison Austin and TPG LP will each agree to contribute additional capital to TPG Austin Partner as required for the business of TPG/CalSTRS Austin, LLC, up to limits specified in the TPG Austin Partner Agreement.
Operating Agreement of TPG/CalSTRS Austin, LLC
As of September 17, 2012, California State Teachers’ Retirement System, a public entity (“CalSTRS”), and TPG Austin Partner entered into the Operating Agreement of TPG/CalSTRS Austin, LLC (the “Austin Operating Agreement”). The sole purpose of TPG/CalSTRS Austin, LLC is to (a) enter into the Purchase and Sale Agreement (as defined below) and consummate the acquisition, ownership, renovation, management, financing, leasing, operation and maintenance of the Portfolio (as defined below), (b) hold the Portfolio for investment purposes until disposition, and (c) conduct other activities with respect to, and realize and optimize the economic return from, the Portfolio. Each of CalSTRS and TPG Austin Partner has a 50% interest in the capital, profits and losses, and distributions of and from TPG/CalSTRS Austin, LLC.
Purchase and Sale Agreement
On September 18, 2012, TPG-401 Congress REIT LLC, TPG-300 West 6th Street REIT LLC, TPG-San Jacinto Center REIT LLC, TPG-One Congress Plaza REIT LLC, TPG-One American Center REIT LLC, TPG-Park 22 REIT LLC, TPG-Westech 360 REIT LLC, and TPG-Great Hills Plaza REIT LLC, each a Delaware limited liability company and indirect subsidiary of Issuer (“Sellers”) entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement (the “Purchase and Sale Agreement”) with TPG/CalSTRS Austin, LLC, pursuant to which TPG/CalSTRS Austin, LLC agreed to acquire all of the equity interests in TPG-Austin Portfolio Holdings, LLC, the indirect owner of an eight-building, approximately three-million square foot portfolio of office properties in downtown and suburban Austin, Texas (the “Portfolio”).
The description of the Subscription Agreement herein, including the description of its Exhibit B, the TPG Austin Partner Agreement, does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Subscription Agreement, including its Exhibit B, the TPG Austin Partner Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 2.3 to the Issuer’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on September 21, 2012.
The description of the Austin Operating Agreement herein does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Austin Operating Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 2.2 to the Issuer’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on September 21, 2012.
The description of the Purchase and Sale Agreement herein does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Purchase and Sale Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Issuer’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on September 21, 2012.
The Issuer’s press release dated September 19, 2012 announcing the acquisition of the Portfolio is filed as Exhibit 99.8 to this Schedule 13D and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
Item 7 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following at the end thereof:
Exhibit 99.5: | Subscription Agreement by and among MIRELF IV REIT Austin, LLC, Thomas Properties Group, L.P., and TPG Austin Partner, LLC dated September 17, 2012 (filed as Exhibit 2.3 to the Issuer’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on September 21, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference). |
Exhibit 99.6: | Operating Agreement of TPG/CalSTRS Austin, LLC dated September 17, 2012 (filed as Exhibit 2.2 to the Issuer’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on September 21, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference). |
Exhibit 99.7: | Purchase and Sale Agreement Between TPG-401 Congress REIT LLC, TPG-300 West 6th Street REIT LLC, TPG-San Jacinto Center REIT LLC, TPG-One Congress Plaza REIT LLC, TPG-One American Center REIT LLC, TPG-Park 22 REIT LLC, TPG-Westech 360 REIT LLC, and TPG-Great Hills Plaza REIT LLC as Sellers and TPG/CalSTRS Austin, LLC As Purchaser dated September 18, 2012 (filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Issuer’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on September 21, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference). |
Exhibit 99.8: | Press Release of Thomas Properties Group, Inc. dated September 19, 2012. |
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.