ITEM 1(a). | NAME OF ISSUER: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA, INC. |
ITEM 1(b). | ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 240 Greenwich Avenue Greenwich, Connecticut 06830 |
ITEM 2(a). | NAME OF PERSON FILING: Tricadia Capital Management, LLC Tricadia Holdings, L.P. Tricadia Holdings GP, LLC Arif Inayatullah Michael Barnes |
ITEM 2(b). | ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE: 780 Third Avenue, 29th Floor New York, New York 10017 |
ITEM 2(c). | CITIZENSHIP: Delaware Delaware Delaware United States of America United States of America |
ITEM 2(d). | TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Class A Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share |
ITEM 2(e). | CUSIP NUMBER: 892231101 |
ITEM 3. | IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 240.13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c) CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A: |
(a) [ ] | Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(b) [ ] | Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(c) [ ] | Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(d) [ ] | 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) [ ] | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
(g) [X] | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
(h) [ ] | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); |
(i) [ ] | 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) [ ] | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J); |
(k) [ ] | Group, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: |
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ITEM 4. | OWNERSHIP |
(a) Amount beneficially owned: |
0 |
(b) Percent of class: |
0% |
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has: |
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: |
Tricadia Capital Management, LLC - 0 Tricadia Holdings, L.P. - 0 Tricadia Holdings GP, LLC - 0 Arif Inayatullah - 0 Michael Barnes - 0
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(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: |
Tricadia Capital Management, LLC - 0 Tricadia Holdings, L.P. - 0 Tricadia Holdings GP, LLC - 0 Arif Inayatullah - 0 Michael Barnes - 0
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(iii) sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: |
Tricadia Capital Management, LLC - 0 Tricadia Holdings, L.P. - 0 Tricadia Holdings GP, LLC - 0 Arif Inayatullah - 0 Michael Barnes - 0
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(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: |
Tricadia Capital Management, LLC - 0 Tricadia Holdings, L.P. - 0 Tricadia Holdings GP, LLC - 0 Arif Inayatullah - 0 Michael Barnes - 0
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ITEM 5. | OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS: If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [X]. |
ITEM 6. | OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON: All securities reported in this schedule are owned by advisory clients of Tricadia Capital Management, LLC ("Tricadia"). In its role as investment adviser, Tricadia posseses voting and investment power over securities of the Issuer described in this schedule that are owned by Tricadia's advisory clients. Tricadia disclaims beneficial ownership of all such securities.
Tricadia Holdings, LP owns Tricadia Capital Management, LLC. Tricadia Holdings GP, LLC serves as the general partner of Tricadia Holdings, LP. Michael Barnes and Arif Inayatullah are the managing members of Tricadia Holdings GP, LLC. By virtue of these relationships, Tricadia Holdings, LP, Tricadia Holdings GP, LLC, Michael Barnes and Arif Inayatullah may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of the securities beneficially owned by advisory clients of Tricadia Capital Management, LLC. These entities and individuals, however, disclaim beneficial ownership of all such securities. |
ITEM 7. | IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY: See Exhibit 1 |
ITEM 8. | IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP: N/A |
ITEM 9. | NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP: N/A |
ITEM 10. | CERTIFICATION: 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. |