(d) During the last five years, none of the Reporting Persons or, to the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons, any of the persons listed on Annex A attached hereto, has been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).
(e) During the last five years, none of the Reporting Persons or, to the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons, any of the persons listed on Annex A attached hereto, has been party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding were or are subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
(f) Each of Buffalo Investor I, L.P., Buffalo Investor I GP LLC, Buffalo Holding I LLC, Alinda Infrastructure Fund II, L.P., Alinda GP II, L.P., Alinda GP of GP II LLC, Buffalo Investor II, L.P., Buffalo Holding II LLC and Buffalo Investor II GP, LLC is organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Mr. Beale is a U.S. citizen. Each of Alinda Parallel Fund GP II, L.P. and Alinda Parallel Fund GP II, LTD. are organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands.
Item 3. | Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration |
On July 17, 2017 (the “Closing Date”), pursuant to a certain Purchase and Sale Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) entered into by and among the Issuer, Beachhead I LLC, Beachhead II LLC (together with Beachhead I LLC, the “Buyers”), which are each indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Issuer, Buffalo Investor I, L.P., Buffalo Investor II, L.P. (together with Buffalo Investor I, L.P., the “Sellers”), the Issuer acquired from the Sellers 100% of the equity interests in Buffalo Parent Gulf Coast Terminals LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, the parent company of Buffalo Gulf Coast Terminals LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and Houston Fuel Oil Terminal Company LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, in exchange for an aggregate of 12,383,900 shares of Class A Common Stock and $877 million in cash.
Item 4. | Purpose of Transaction |
The information set forth in Items 3 and 6 of this Schedule 13D is incorporated by reference in its entirety into this Item 4.
The Reporting Persons acquired the Class A Common Stock reported herein for investment purposes. Depending upon market conditions and other factors that they may deem material, the Reporting Persons or their affiliates may seek to acquire securities of the Issuer or other financial instruments related to the Issuer or its securities (which may include rights or securities exercisable or convertible into securities of the Issuer) and/or sell or otherwise dispose of some or all of such Issuer securities or financial instruments from time to time, in each case, in open market or private transactions, block sales or otherwise.
The Reporting Persons have discussed with management the Issuer’s plans for enhancing shareholder value, including whether the Issuer has considered exploring strategic alternatives.
The Reporting Persons intend to further discuss with management, the Board of Directors of the Issuer, potential acquirers, financing sources, advisors and/or other shareholders and may in the future formulate plans or proposals regarding the Issuer or its securities, including any potential strategic alternative intended to maximize shareholder value, including but not limited to a take private transaction designed to minimize the potential dilutive effect of outstanding preferred equity securities of the Issuer.
Except as set forth herein, the Reporting Persons have no present plans or proposals that would relate to or result in any of the matters set forth in clauses (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D. Although the foregoing reflects activities presently contemplated by such persons with respect to the Issuer, the foregoing is subject to change at any time.