The following constitutes Amendment No. 7 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (“Amendment No. 7”). This Amendment No. 7 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth herein.
Item 3. | Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration. |
Item 3 is hereby amended and restated as follow:
The aggregate purchase price of the 3,282,212 Shares owned directly by PCP II is approximately $15,157,215, including brokerage commissions. The Shares owned directly by PCP II were acquired with its working capital.
The aggregate purchase price of the 128,249 Shares owned directly by PCP III is approximately $550,921, including brokerage commissions. The Shares owned directly by PCP III were acquired with its working capital.
The aggregate purchase price of the 952,083 Shares owned directly by PCP I is approximately $4,049,843, including brokerage commissions. The Shares owned directly by PCP I were acquired with its working capital.
The aggregate purchase price for the 181,234 Shares owned directly by Mr. Singer is approximately $809,003, including brokerage commissions. Such Shares were acquired with Mr. Singer’s personal funds.
The aggregate purchase price for the 13,100 Shares held directly by Mr. Colombatto is approximately $54,915, including brokerage commissions. Such Shares were acquired with Mr. Colombatto’s personal funds. The aggregate purchase price for the 13,100 Shares that are held in a trust of which Mr. Colombatto is a trustee and a beneficiary with his wife, is approximately $48,209, including brokerage commissions. Such Shares were acquired with the trust’s working capital. The aggregate purchase of the 9,500 shares which are held in a trust for the benefit of his child who shares the same household is approximately $40,939, including brokerage commissions. Such Shares were acquired with the trust’s working capital.
PCP II, PCP III and PCP I each effect purchases of securities primarily through margin accounts maintained for them with prime brokers, which may extend margin credit to them as and when required to open or carry positions in the margin accounts, subject to applicable federal margin regulations, stock exchange rules and the prime brokers’ credit policies. In such instances, the positions held in the margin accounts are pledged as collateral security for the repayment of debit balances in the accounts.
Item 4. | Purpose of Transaction. |
Item 4 is hereby amended to add the following:
On October 28, 2013, the Reporting Persons filed with the SEC a preliminary proxy statement (the “Proxy Statement”) in connection with their solicitation of proxies for the election of director nominees to the Board at the 2013 Annual Meeting. The Proxy Statement, as amended on October 29, 2013 and on November 7, 2013, discloses the Reporting Persons’ intention to solicit shareholder proxies for the election of three director nominees to the Board. The Reporting Persons intend to continue to engage in communications with the management, the Board and stockholders of the Issuer regarding the 2013 Annual Meeting and the election of their nominees to the Board.
Item 5. | Interest in Securities of the Issuer. |
Item 5(a) - (c) is hereby amended and restated as follows:
(a) The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each Reporting Person is based upon 45,716,953 Shares outstanding, which is the total number of Shares outstanding as of November 4, 2013 as reported in the Issuer’s Revised Preliminary Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the SEC on November 5, 2013.
As of the close of business on November 6, 2013, PCP II beneficially owns 3,282,212 Shares, constituting approximately 7.2% of the Shares outstanding. By virtue of their relationships with PCP II discussed in further detail in Item 2, each of Potomac Management II and Messrs. Solit and Singer may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares beneficially owned by PCP II.
As of the close of business on November 6, 2013, PCP III beneficially owns 128,249 Shares, constituting less than 1% of the Shares outstanding. By virtue of their relationships with PCP III discussed in further detail in Item 2, each of Potomac Management III and Messrs. Solit and Singer may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares beneficially owned by PCP III.
As of the close of business on November 6, 2013, PCP I beneficially owned 952,083 Shares, constituting approximately 2.1% of the Shares outstanding. By virtue of their relationships with PCP I discussed in further detail in Item 2, each of Potomac Management I and Mr. Solit may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares beneficially owned by PCP I.
As of the close of business on November 6, 2013, Mr. Singer directly owned 181,234 Shares, constituting less than 1% of the Shares outstanding.
As of the close of business on November 6, 2013, Mr. Colombatto directly owned 13,100 Shares, may be deemed to beneficially own 13,100 Shares that are held in a trust of which Mr. Colombatto is a trustee and a beneficiary with his wife, and may be deemed to beneficially own 9,500 shares which are held in a trust for his child who shares the same household, which in the aggregate constitute less than 1% of the Shares outstanding.
As a result of certain of the matters described in Item 4 in the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to constitute a “group,” within the meaning of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder by the SEC. The aggregate number of Shares that would be deemed beneficially owned collectively by the Reporting Persons as a group is 4,579,478, which represents approximately 10.0% of the Shares outstanding.
(b) PCP II, Potomac Management II and Messrs. Solit and Singer share the power to vote and dispose of the Shares beneficially owned by PCP II. PCP III, Potomac Management III and Messrs. Solit and Singer share the power to vote and dispose of the Shares beneficially owned by PCP III. PCP I, Potomac Management I and Mr. Solit share the power to vote and dispose of the Shares beneficially owned by PCP I. Mr. Singer has sole voting and dispositive power over the Shares he owns directly. Mr. Colombatto has sole voting and dispositive power over the Shares he owns directly.
(c) Schedule A annexed hereto lists all transactions in the Shares by the Reporting Persons during the past 60 days. All of such transactions were effected in the open market, except as otherwise noted.
Item 6. | Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer. |
Item 6 is hereby amended to add the following:
On November 7, 2013, the Reporting Persons entered into Amendment No. 1 to the Joint Filing and Solicitation Agreement. A copy of this agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. | Material to be Filed as Exhibits. |
Item 7 is hereby amended to add the following exhibit:
| 99.1 | Amendment No. 1 to the Joint Filing and Solicitation Agreement |
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: November 7, 2013 | POTOMAC CAPITAL PARTNERS II, L.P. |
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| By: | Potomac Capital Management II, L.L.C. |
| | General Partner |
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| By: | |
| Name: | Paul J. Solit |
| Title: | Co-Managing Member |
| POTOMAC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C. |
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| By: | |
| Name: | Paul J. Solit |
| Title: | Co-Managing Member |
| POTOMAC CAPITAL PARTNERS III, L.P. |
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| By: | Potomac Capital Management III, L.L.C. |
| | General Partner |
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| By: | |
| Name: | Paul J. Solit |
| Title: | Co-Managing Member |
| POTOMAC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT III, L.L.C. |
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| By: | |
| Name: | Paul J. Solit |
| Title: | Co-Managing Member |
| POTOMAC CAPITAL PARTNERS L.P. |
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| By: | Potomac Capital Management, L.L.C. |
| | General Partner |
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| By: | |
| Name: | Paul J. Solit |
| Title: | Managing Member |
| POTOMAC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. |
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| By: | |
| Name: | Paul J. Solit |
| Title: | Managing Member |
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| PAUL J. SOLIT Individually and as Attorney-In-Fact for Martin Colombatto and Steve Domenik |
SCHEDULE A
Transactions in the Shares During the Past 60 Days
Shares of Common Stock Purchased/ (Sold) | Price Per Share($) | Date of Purchase/ Sale |
POTOMAC CAPITAL PARTNERS II, L.P.
18,300 | 5.6346 | 09/09/2013 |
30,000 | 5.7500 | 09/10/2013 |
20,000 | 5.8500 | 09/13/2013 |
50,000 | 5.8983 | 09/16/2013 |
5,000 | 5.7590 | 09/18/2013 |
50,000 | 5.8971 | 10/24/2013 |
12,500 | 5.9500 | 10/29/2013 |
25,994 | 5.9974 | 10/29/2013 |
4,800 | 6.0200 | 10/31/2013 |
63,600 | 6.1758 | 11/06/2013 |
POTOMAC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.
None
POTOMAC CAPITAL PARTNERS III, L.P.
2,500 | 6.0496 | 10/18/2013 |
10,000 | 6.0767 | 10/21/2013 |
POTOMAC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT III, L.L.C.
None
POTOMAC CAPITAL PARTNERS L.P.
POTOMAC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
None
PAUL J. SOLIT
None
ERIC SINGER
MARTIN COLOMBATTO
2,6001 | 5.75002 | 10/22/2013 |
2,600 | 5.75002 | 10/22/2013 |
STEPHEN DOMENIK
None
1 Represents Shares held in trust for the benefit of Mr. Colombatto’s child who shares the same household. 2 Represents the weighted average purchase price for these Shares. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of Shares purchased at each separate price. The range of purchase prices was $5.7000 to $5.8000 per Share.