Item 1(a) | Name of Issuer: |
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| The name of the issuer is Cheniere Energy, Inc. (the “Company”). |
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Item 1(b) | Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: |
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| The Company’s principal executive offices are located at 700 Milam Street, Suite 800, Houston, Texas, 77002. |
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Item 2(a) | Name of Person Filing: |
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| This statement is filed by: |
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| (i) SteelMill Master Fund, LP, a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (“SteelMill”); |
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| (ii) PointState Capital LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“PointState”), which serves as the investment manager to SteelMill, PointState Fund LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“PointState Fund”), and Conflux Fund LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Conflux”); and |
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| (iii) Zachary J. Schreiber (“Mr. Schreiber”), who serves as managing member of PointState Capital GP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“PointState GP”), which in turn serves as the general partner of PointState, and who serves as managing member of PointState Holdings LLC, the general partner of SteelMill and PointState Fund, and of Conflux Holdings LLC (“Conflux GP”), the general partner of Conflux (together with SteelMill and PointState Fund, the “Funds”); |
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| SteelMill, PointState and Mr. Schreiber are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the “Reporting Persons.” Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the appropriate party. |
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Item 2(b) | Address or Principal Business Office: |
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| The address of the business office of each of the Reporting Persons is care of PointState Capital LP, 40 West 57th Street, 25th Floor, New York, NY 10019. |
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Item 2(c) | Citizenship: |
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| SteelMill is organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands. PointState is organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Mr. Schreiber is a citizen of the United States of America. |
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Item 2(d) | Title of Class of Securities: |
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| Common Stock, par value $0.003 per share (the “Common Stock”) |
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Item 2(e) | CUSIP Number: |
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| 16411R208 |
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Item 3 | If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
(a) | o | Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act, |
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(b) | o | Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act, |
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(c) | o | Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act, |
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(d) | o | Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, |
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(e) | o | Investment Adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(E), |
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(f) | o | Employee Benefit Plan or Endowment Fund in accordance with 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(F), |
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(g) | o | Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G), |
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(h) | o | Savings Association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, |
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(i) | o | Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, |
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(j) | o | Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). |
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If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box: x |
The percentages used herein and in the rest of this Schedule 13G are calculated based upon a total of 238,896,010 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of October 16, 2013 as reported on the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by the Company for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2013.
A. SteelMill
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 9,976,452
(b) Percent of class: 4.2%
(c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 9,976,452
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 9,976,452
B. PointState
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 14,752,456
(b) Percent of class: 6.2%
(c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 14,752,456
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(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 14,752,456
C. Mr. Schreiber
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 14,752,456
(b) Percent of class: 6.2%
(c)(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 14,752,456
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 14,752,456
PointState, which serves as the investment manager to the Funds, and Mr. Schreiber, as managing member of PointState GP, PointState Holdings LLC and Conflux Holdings LLC, may be deemed to beneficially own, within the meaning of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations thereunder, the shares of Common Stock held directly by the Funds.
Item 5 | Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: |
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| 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 As of the date hereof, SteelMill has ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the class of securities. |
Item 6 | Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: |
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| Other than as set forth herein, no other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of the dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the securities reported in this Schedule 13G. |
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Item 7 | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company: |
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| Not Applicable |
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Item 8 | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: |
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| See Item 2 |
Item 9 | Notice of Dissolution of Group: |
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| Not Applicable |
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Item 10 | Certification: |
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| Each of the Reporting Persons hereby makes the following certification: |
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| By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above 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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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: February 14, 2014
ZACHARY J. SCHREIBER, individually; as managing member of PointState GP, as general partner of PointState; as managing member of PointState Holdings LLC, as general partner of SteelMill and PointState Fund; and as managing member of Conflux Holdings LLC, as general partner of Conflux.
By: | /s/ Zachary J. Schreiber | |
Name: | Zachary J. Schreiber | |