Platinum Equity Partners III Form 4 KEY ENERGY SERVICES / Tom Gores ownership change

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^*

Soter Capital, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE

SOUTH BUILDING

(Street)

BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KEY ENERGY SERVICES INC [ KEG ]

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)
03/14/2019

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	03/14/2019		P		100,000	A	$4.74(1)	10,304,609(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)	D
Common Stock	03/15/2019		P		5,000	A	$5.14	10,309,609(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)	D

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^*

Soter Capital, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE

SOUTH BUILDING

(Street)

BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Soter Capital Holdings, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O PLATINUM EQUITY ADVISORS, LLC

360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, SOUTH BUILDING

(Street)

BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

PE Soter Holdings, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O PLATINUM EQUITY ADVISORS, LLC

360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, SOUTH BUILDING

(Street)

BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Platinum Equity Capital Soter Partners, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O PLATINUM EQUITY ADVISORS, LLC

360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, SOUTH BUILDING

(Street)

BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Platinum Equity Partners III, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O PLATINUM EQUITY ADVISORS, LLC

360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, SOUTH BUILDING

(Street)

BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Platinum Equity Investment Holdings III, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O PLATINUM EQUITY ADVISORS, LLC

360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, SOUTH BUILDING

(Street)

BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O PLATINUM EQUITY ADVISORS, LLC

360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, SOUTH BUILDING

(Street)

BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Gores Tom

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O PLATINUM EQUITY ADVISORS, LLC

360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, SOUTH BUILDING

(Street)

BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Platinum Equity InvestCo, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O PLATINUM EQUITY ADVISORS, LLC

360 NORTH CRESCENT DRIVE, SOUTH BUILDING

(Street)

BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

(City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The reporting person undertakes to provide KEG, any security holder of KEG, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth above.

2. Includes 9,800,630 shares issued to Soter Capital, LLC ("Soter) in connection with issuer's emergence from bankruptcy on December 15, 2016 and Soter's participation in the related rights offering.

3. Soter Capital Holdings, LLC ("SCH") is the sole member of Soter and may be deemed to beneficially own the common stock beneficially owned by Soter. PE Soter Holdings, LLC ("PESH") holds a majority membership interest in SCH and may be deemed to beneficially own the common stock beneficially owned by SCH. Platinum Equity Capital Soter Partners, L.P. ("PECSP") holds a majority membership interest in PESH and may be deemed to beneficially own the common stock beneficially owned by PESH. Platinum Equity Partners III, LLC ("PEP III") is the general partner of PECSP and may be deemed to beneficially own the common stock beneficially owned by PECSP.

4. (Continued from Footnote 3) Platinum Equity Investment Holdings III, LLC ("PEIH III") is the senior managing member of PEP III and may be deemed to beneficially own the common stock beneficially owned by PEP III. Platinum Equity InvestCo, L.P. ("PEI LP") owns all of the economic interests in PEIH III and may be deemed to beneficially own the common stock beneficially owned by PEIH III. Platinum Equity Investment Holdings IC (Cayman), LLC ("PEIH IC LLC") is the general partner of PEI LP and may be deemed to beneficially own the common stock beneficially owned by PEI LP. Platinum InvestCo (Cayman), LLC ("PIC LLC") holds a controlling interest in PEI LP and may be deemed to beneficially own common stock beneficially owned by PEI LP.

5. (Continued from Footnote 4) Platinum Equity Investment Holdings, LLC ("PEIH LLC") is the sole member of PEIH IC LLC and may be deemed to beneficially own the common stock beneficially owned by PEIH IC LLC. Platinum Equity Investment Holdings III Manager, LLC ("PEIH III Manager") is the sole manager of PEIH III and may be deemed to beneficially own the common stock beneficially owned by PEIH III. Platinum Equity, LLC ("Platinum Equity") is the sole member of PEIH III Manager and PEIH LLC and may be deemed to beneficially own the common stock beneficially owned by each of PEIH III Manager and PEIH LLC. Platinum Equity and Tom Gores, together, hold a controlling interest in PIC LLC and may be deemed to beneficially own the common stock beneficially owned by PIC LLC.

6. (Continued from Footnote 5) Tom Gores is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Platinum Equity and may be deemed to beneficially own the common stock beneficially owned by Platinum Equity. Mr. Gores disclaims beneficial ownership of all the shares of common stock held by each of the entities listed above with respect to which he does not have a pecuniary interest.

7. Includes the 100,000 shares that were purchased on March 14, 2019.

Remarks:

Form 4 (1 of 2). Per SEC rules, there is a limitation on the number of reporting persons allowed per Form 4 filing. The remaining reporting persons will be on a duplicate Form 4 filing (Form 2 of 2). Reporting Owners are: Soter Capital, LLC, Soter Capital Holdings, LLC, PE Soter Holdings, LLC, Platinum Equity Capital Soter Partners, L.P., Platinum Equity Partners III, LLC, Platinum Equity Investment Holdings III, LLC, Platinum Equity InvestCo, L.P., Platinum Equity Investment Holdings IC (Cayman), LLC, Platinum InvestCo (Cayman), LLC, Platinum Equity Investment Holdings, LLC, Platinum Equity Investment Holdings III Manager, LLC, Platinum Equity, LLC and Tom Gores.

	See Exhibit 99.1 - Signatures	03/18/2019
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