SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 |
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SCHEDULE 13D |
(Amendment No. 6) |
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(a) |
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American Casino & Entertainment Properties LLC |
(Name of Issuer) |
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Class A Membership Interests |
(Title of Class of Securities) |
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Not Applicable |
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) |
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Ben I. Adler, Esq. |
Goldman, Sachs & Co. 200 West Street New York, New York 10282 212-902-1000 |
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) |
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June 11, 2010 |
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) |
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If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box [_]. |
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CUSIP No. N/A
CUSIP No. N/A
This Amendment No. 6 to statement on Schedule 13D (“Amendment No. 6”) is being filed jointly by W2007/ACEP Managers Voteco, LLC (“VoteCo”), Steven Angel (“Mr. Angel”), Alan Steven Kava (“Mr. Kava”) and Peter Weidman (“Mr. Weidman” and together with VoteCo, Mr. Angel and Mr. Kava, the “Reporting Persons”), and amends the original statement on Schedule 13D by VoteCo, Jonathan Langer (“Mr. Langer”), Brahm Cramer (“Mr. Cramer”) and Stuart M. Rothenberg (“Mr. Rothenberg”) filed on March 3, 2008 (the “Original Schedule 13D”), as amended by Amendment No. 1 to statement on Schedule 13 D filed on March 12, 2009 (“Amendment No. 1”), Amendment No. 2 to statement on Schedule 13D filed on August 24, 2009 (“Amendment No. 2”), Amendment No. 3 to statement on Schedule 13D filed on September 15, 2009 (“Amendment No. 3”), Amendment No. 4 to statement on Schedule 13D filed on January 5, 2010 (“Amendment No. 4”) and Amendment No. 5 to statement on Schedule 13D filed on January 21, 2010 (“Amendment No. 5”) (the Original Schedule 13D as amended by Amendment No. 1, Amendment No. 2, Amendment No. 3, Amendment No. 4 and Amendment No. 5, the “Schedule 13D”). This Amendment No. 6 relates to the Class A Membership Interests (“Class A Interests”) of American Casino & Entertainment Properties LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Company”).
Item 2. | Identity and Background. |
The second sentence of Item 2(a) of the Schedule 13D is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:
“Effective as of June 11, 2010, Mr. Angel resigned as a manager of VoteCo and, as a result, as of June 11, 2010, Mr. Kava and Mr. Weidman are the managers of VoteCo, Messrs. Cramer, Langer and Angel are non-managing members of VoteCo, and Messrs. Cramer, Langer and Angel collectively hold all of the membership interests in VoteCo.”
Item 2(b) of the Schedule 13D is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:
“(b ) The business address of the Reporting Persons is c/o Goldman, Sachs & Co. at 200 West Street, New York, New York 10282.”
Item 2(c) of the Schedule 13D is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:
“(c) The principal business of VoteCo is its investment in the Class A Interests. Mr. Weidman’s principal occupation is managing director of Goldman, Sachs & Co. (“Goldman Sachs”). Mr. Kava’s principal occupation is managing director of Goldman Sachs, co-head of Real Estate Principal Investment Area (“REPIA”) Americas for Goldman Sachs and member of the Investment Committee of Whitehall Street Global Real Estate Limited Partnership 2007 (the “Street Fund”), Whitehall Parallel Global Real Estate Limited Partnership 2007 (the “Parallel Fund”) and Whitehall Street Global Real Estate Employee Master Fund 2007, L.P. (the “Employee Fund” and, together with the Street Fund and the Parallel Fund, the “Whitehall Funds”), which are part of a family of opportunistic real estate funds sponsored and managed by Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs, a New York limited partnership, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (“GS Group”) and a member of the New York Stock Exchange and other national exchanges. GS Group is a Delaware corporation and a bank holding company that (directly or indirectly through subsidiaries or affiliated companies or both) is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. The principal address of each Reporting Person is 200 West Street, New York, New York 10282.”
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Item 2(f) of the Schedule 13D is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:
“(f) VoteCo is a Delaware limited liability company and Messers. Angel, Kava and Weidman are United States citizens.”
Item 4. | Purpose of Transaction. |
The following sentence is hereby inserted before the last sentence of the penultimate paragraph of Item 4.
“Effective as of June 11, 2010, Mr. Angel resigned as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors.”
Item 5. | Interest in Securities of the Issuer. |
Item 5(b) of the Schedule 13D is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:
“(b) Effective as of June 11, 2010, Mr. Angel no longer has the power or authority to act on behalf of VoteCo. Except for Mr. Angel, each of the Reporting Persons has shared power to vote or direct the vote and, subject to the Transfer Restriction Agreement described below, shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 30 Class A Interests. Each of Mr. Cramer, Mr. Langer and Mr. Angel retains his membership in VoteCo and, subject to the Transfer Restriction Agreement described below, retains his power to dispose of his membership interests in VoteCo. VoteCo’s power to dispose of such Class A Interests is subject to the Transfer Restriction Agreement, pursuant to which VoteCo may not transfer any Class A In terests, except as provided in such Transfer Restriction Agreement. See ‘Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings of Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer.’”
Item 7. | Material to be Filed as Exhibits. |
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19 | | Joint Filing Agreement, dated June 15, 2010. |
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.