UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Amendment No. 20
to
SCHEDULE TO
Tender Offer Statement Under Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP.
(Name of Subject Company (Issuer))
Icahn Partners LP
Icahn Partners Master Fund LP
Icahn Partners Master Fund II LP
Icahn Partners Master Fund III LP
Icahn Fund S.à r.l.
Daazi Holding B.V.
High River Limited Partnership
Hopper Investments LLC
Barberry Corp.
Icahn Onshore LP
Icahn Offshore LP
Icahn Capital LP
IPH GP LLC
Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P.
Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc.
Beckton Corp.
7508921 Canada Inc.
Carl C. Icahn
Ronald G. Atkey, in his capacity as the sole trustee of the LGE Trust
(Names of Filing Persons (Offerors))
Common Shares, no par value per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
535919203
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
Keith L. Schaitkin, Esq.
Associate General Counsel
Icahn Associates Corp. and Affiliated Companies
767 Fifth Avenue, 47th Floor
New York, New York 10153
(212) 702-4329
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
Receive Notices and Communications on behalf of Filing Persons)
Copies to:
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Donald C. Ross, Esq. Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Box 50, 1 First Canadian Place Toronto, Ontario M5X 1B8 (416) 362-2111 | | Jason J. Comerford, Esq. Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP 620 8th Avenue, 36th Floor New York, New York 10036 (212) 867-5800 |
CALCULATION OF FILING FEE
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Transaction Valuation: | | Amount of Filing Fee: |
$718,992,197(1) | | $51,264.14(2) |
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(1) | Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the fee in accordance with the Rule 0-11 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. |
(2) | The amount of the fee is based upon the product of 124,690,360 Lions Gate common shares issued and outstanding (which includes Lions Gate common shares underlying currently outstanding stock options and restricted share units of Lions Gate) as reported by Lions Gate in its public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (less the 21,977,189 Lions Gate common shares held by the Offeror) at a price of US$7.00 per share. |
x | Check the box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. |
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Amount previously paid: | | $51,264.14 | | Filing Party: | | Icahn Partners LP, Icahn Partners Master Fund LP, Icahn Partners Master Fund II LP, Icahn Partners Master Fund III LP, Icahn Fund S.à r.l., Daazi Holding B.V., High River Limited Partnership, Hopper Investments LLC, Barberry Corp., Icahn Onshore LP, Icahn Offshore LP, Icahn Capital LP, IPH GP LLC, Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P., Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc., Beckton Corp., 7508921 Canada Inc., Carl C. Icahn and Ronald G. Atkey, in his capacity as the sole trustee of the LGE Trust |
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Form or registration no.: | | Schedule TO-T and Amendment No. 1 and Amendment No. 4 thereto | | Date Filed: | | March 1, 2010, March 19, 2010 and April 16, 2010, respectively |
¨ | Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer. |
Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:
x | third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1. |
¨ | issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4. |
¨ | going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3. |
x | amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2. |
Check | the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: x |
COMBINED SCHEDULE TO
AND
AMENDMENT NO. 35 TO SCHEDULE 13D
This Amendment No. 20 (this “Amendment”) amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed on March 1, 2010, as previously amended and supplemented by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed on March 19, 2010, Amendment No. 2 thereto filed on March 24, 2010, Amendment No. 3 thereto filed on April 8, 2010, Amendment No. 4 thereto filed on April 16, 2010, Amendment No. 5 thereto filed on April 19, 2010, Amendment No. 6 thereto filed on April 23, 2010, Amendment No. 7 thereto filed on April 26, 2010, Amendment No. 8 thereto filed on April 28, 2010, Amendment No. 9 thereto filed on April 30, 2010, Amendment No. 10 thereto filed on May 3, 2010, Amendment No. 11 thereto filed on May 10, 2010, Amendment No. 12 thereto filed on May 12, 2010, Amendment No. 13 thereto filed on May 21, 2010, Amendment No. 14 thereto filed on June 1, 2010, Amendment No. 15 thereto filed on June 9, 2010, Amendment No. 16 thereto filed on June 11, 2010, Amendment No. 17 thereto filed on June 14, 2010, Amendment No. 18 thereto filed on June 17, 2010 and Amendment No. 19 thereto filed on June 28, 2010, on behalf of Icahn Partners LP, a limited partnership governed by the laws of Delaware, Icahn Partners Master Fund LP, a limited partnership governed by the laws of the Cayman Islands, Icahn Partners Master Fund II LP, a limited partnership governed by the laws of the Cayman Islands, Icahn Partners Master Fund III LP, a limited partnership governed by the laws of the Cayman Islands, Icahn Fund S.à r.l., a limited liability company governed by the laws of Luxembourg,Daazi Holding B.V., a limited liability company governed by the laws of The Netherlands, High River Limited Partnership, a limited partnership governed by the laws of Delaware, Hopper Investments LLC, a limited liability company governed by the laws of Delaware, Barberry Corp., a corporation governed by the laws of Delaware, Icahn Onshore LP, a limited partnership governed by the laws of Delaware, Icahn Offshore LP, a limited partnership governed by the laws of Delaware, Icahn Capital LP, a limited partnership governed by the laws of Delaware, IPH GP LLC, a limited liability company governed by the laws of Delaware, Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P., a limited partnership governed by the laws of Delaware, Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc., a corporation governed by the laws of Delaware, Beckton Corp., a corporation governed by the laws of Delaware, 7508921 Canada Inc., a corporation governed by the laws of Canada, Carl C. Icahn and Ronald G. Atkey, in his capacity as the sole trustee of the LGE Trust, relating to the offer by Icahn Partners LP, Icahn Partners Master Fund LP, Icahn Partners Master Fund II LP, Icahn Partners Master Fund III LP, High River Limited Partnership, Icahn Fund S.à r.l., Daazi Holding B.V., 7508921 Canada Inc. and Ronald G. Atkey, in his capacity as the sole trustee of the LGE Trust (the “Offeror”), to purchase up to all of the issued and outstanding common shares (the “Shares”) of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (“Lions Gate”), upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase and Circular, dated March 1, 2010, as amended and supplemented from time to time (the “Offer and Circular”), and in the related Letter of Acceptance and Transmittal (the “Letter of Transmittal”) and Notice of Guaranteed Delivery (which, together with this Amendment and any other amendments or supplements thereto, constitute the “Offer”). The information set forth in the Offer and Circular and the related Letter of Transmittal and Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is incorporated by reference with respect to Items 1 through 11 of this Schedule TO. The Offer is only to purchase the Shares and is not made for any options, warrants or other rights to acquire Shares.
As permitted by General Instruction G to Schedule TO, this Amendment No. 20 to Schedule TO is also an amendment to the joint statement on Schedule 13D filed on October 20, 2008 by the Offeror (other than Icahn Fund S.à r.l., Daazi Holding B.V., 7508921 Canada Inc. and Ronald G. Atkey, in his capacity as the sole trustee of the LGE Trust).
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON High River Limited Partnership |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS WC |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 8,954,490 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 0 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 8,954,490 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 8,954,490 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 7.57% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Hopper Investments LLC |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 8,954,490 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 8,954,490 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 8,954,490 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 7.57% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Barberry Corp. |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 8,954,490 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 8,954,490 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 8,954,490 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 7.57% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Icahn Partners Master Fund LP |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS WC |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 15,372,255 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 0 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 15,372,255 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 15,372,255 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13.00% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Icahn Partners Master Fund II LP |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS WC |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 5,381,689 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 0 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 5,381,689 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 5,381,689 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 4.55% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Icahn Partners Master Fund III LP |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS WC |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 2,032,423 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 0 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,032,423 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,032,423 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 1.72% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Icahn Offshore LP |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 22,786,367 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 22,786,367 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 22,786,367 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 19.27% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Icahn Partners LP |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS WC |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 13,031,594 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 0 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 13,031,594 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 13,031,594 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 11.02% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Icahn Onshore LP |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 13,031,594 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 13,031,594 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 13,031,594 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 11.02% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Icahn Capital LP |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS WC |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 35,817,961 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 35,817,961 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 35,817,961 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 30.29% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON IPH GP LLC |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS WC |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 35,817,961 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 35,817,961 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 35,817,961 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 30.29% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P. |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS WC |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 35,817,961 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 35,817,961 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 35,817,961 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 30.29% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc. |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS WC |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 35,817,961 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 35,817,961 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 35,817,961 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 30.29% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Beckton Corp. |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS WC |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 35,817,961 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 35,817,961 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 35,817,961 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 30.29% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO |
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CUSIP No. 535919203 |
1 | | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Carl C. Icahn |
2 | | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨ |
3 | | SEC USE ONLY |
4 | | SOURCE OF FUNDS |
5 | | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ¨ |
6 | | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States of America |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: | | 7 | | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 |
| 8 | | SHARED VOTING POWER 44,772,451 |
| 9 | | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 10 | | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 44,772,451 |
11 | | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 44,772,451 |
12 | | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨ |
13 | | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 37.87% |
14 | | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN |
Schedule 13D Item Disclosure
Item 1. | Security and Issuer |
The Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 20, 2008 (the “Initial 13D”) by the Reporting Persons with respect to the shares of Common Stock, no par value (the “Shares”), issued by Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (the “Issuer”), is hereby amended to furnish the additional information set forth in this Schedule 13D Item Disclosure. All capitalized terms contained in this Schedule 13D Item Disclosure but not otherwise defined shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Initial 13D.
Item 3. | Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration |
On July 1, 2010, subsequent to the expiration on June 30, 2010 of the subsequent offering period of the offer by Carl C. Icahn and his affiliates to purchase up to all of the outstanding Shares (the “Offer”), the Reporting Persons purchased 4,638,702 Shares in open market transactions. The source of funding for the purchase of the Shares was the general working capital of the respective purchasers.
Item 5. | Interest in Securities of the Issuer |
Item 5(a) of the Initial 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
(a) The Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate, approximately 44,772,451 Shares (including approximately 130,382 Shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned as a result of the ownership of $1,154,000 in aggregate principal amount of 2024 Notes and $429,000 in aggregate principal amount of 2025 Notes), representing approximately 37.87% of the Issuer’s outstanding Shares (based upon the sum of (i) 118,108,487 Shares stated to be outstanding as of May 21, 2010 by the Issuer in the Issuer’s Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on June 1, 2010 for the year ended March 31, 2010 and (ii) approximately 130,382 Shares that may be deemed to be outstanding pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1)(i) under the Exchange Act). (1)
(1) See footnote 1 to Item 3 of Amendment No. 11 to Schedule 13D, filed by the Reporting Persons with the SEC on June 5, 2009.
The first paragraph of Item 5(b) of the Initial 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
(b) High River may be deemed to have sole voting power and sole dispositive power with regard to 8,954,490 Shares (including Shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned as a result of the ownership of Notes). Each of Hopper, Barberry and Carl C. Icahn may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with regard to such Shares. Icahn Master may be deemed to have sole voting power and sole dispositive power with regard to 15,372,255 Shares (including Shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned as a result of the ownership of Notes). Each of Icahn Offshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with regard to such Shares. Icahn Master II may be deemed to have sole voting power and sole dispositive power with regard to 5,381,689 Shares (including Shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned as a result of the ownership of Notes). Each of Icahn Offshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with regard to such Shares. Icahn Master III may be deemed to have sole voting power and sole dispositive power with regard to 2,032,423 Shares (including Shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned as a result of the ownership of Notes). Each of Icahn Offshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with regard to such Shares. Icahn Partners may be deemed to have sole voting power and sole dispositive power with regard to 13,031,594 Shares (including Shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned as a result of the ownership of Notes). Each of Icahn Onshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn may be deemed to have shared voting power and shared dispositive power with regard to such Shares.
Item 5(c) of the Initial 13D is hereby amended to add the following:
The following table sets forth all transactions with respect to Shares effected by any of the Reporting Persons since their last filing on Schedule 13D on June 28, 2010. All transactions on June 29, 2010 and June 30, 2010 were made pursuant to the subsequent offering period of the Offer. All transactions on July 1, 2010 were purchases of Shares effected in the open market after the termination of the Offer, and the table includes commissions paid in per share prices for such open market purchases.
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Name of Reporting Person | | Date of Transaction | | No. of Shares Purchased | | Purchase Price Per Share (U.S.$) |
High River | | June 29, 2010 | | 135,718 | | $7.00 |
High River | | June 30, 2010 | | 180,927 | | $7.00 |
High River | | July 1, 2010 | | 927,740 | | $7.00 |
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Icahn Partners | | June 29, 2010 | | 197,531 | | $7.00 |
Icahn Partners | | June 30, 2010 | | 263,330 | | $7.00 |
Icahn Partners | | July 1, 2010 | | 1,350,279 | | $7.00 |
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Icahn Master | | June 29, 2010 | | 232,984 | | $7.00 |
Icahn Master | | June 30, 2010 | | 310,596 | | $7.00 |
Icahn Master | | July 1, 2010 | | 1,592,641 | | $7.00 |
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Icahn Master II | | June 29, 2010 | | 81,557 | | $7.00 |
Icahn Master II | | June 30, 2010 | | 108,724 | | $7.00 |
Icahn Master II | | July 1, 2010 | | 557,508 | | $7.00 |
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Icahn Master III | | June 29, 2010 | | 30,799 | | $7.00 |
Icahn Master III | | June 30, 2010 | | 41,058 | | $7.00 |
Icahn Master III | | July 1, 2010 | | 210,534 | | $7.00 |
Schedule TO Item Disclosure
Item 11. Additional Information
Item 11 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following:
“On July 1, 2010, Carl C. Icahn issued a press release announcing that, as of the previous night’s expiration of the subsequent offering period with respect to the offer by his affiliated entities to purchase any and all of the outstanding common shares of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. for $7.00 per share in cash, an additional 2,433,074 shares were tendered into the offer. All of the shares tendered during the subsequent offering period were taken up and accepted for payment. Combined with the 15,593,104 shares taken up by Mr. Icahn’s affiliated entities during the initial offering period that ended on June 16, 2010, Mr. Icahn and his affiliated entities now beneficially own 40,003,367 Lions Gate common shares, representing approximately 33.9% of the shares outstanding.”
Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following:
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Exhibit | | Description |
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(a)(5)(xxii) | | Press release dated July 1, 2010 (filed herewith) |
Item 13. | Information Required by Schedule 13E-3 |
Not applicable.
SIGNATURES
After due 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.
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ICAHN PARTNERS LP |
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By: | | /S/ EDWARD MATTNER |
Name: | | Edward Mattner |
Title: | | Authorized Signatory |
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ICAHN PARTNERS MASTER FUND LP |
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By: | | /S/ EDWARD MATTNER |
Name: | | Edward Mattner |
Title: | | Authorized Signatory |
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ICAHN PARTNERS MASTER FUND II LP |
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By: | | /S/ EDWARD MATTNER |
Name: | | Edward Mattner |
Title: | | Authorized Signatory |
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ICAHN PARTNERS MASTER FUND III LP |
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By: | | /S/ EDWARD MATTNER |
Name: | | Edward Mattner |
Title: | | Authorized Signatory |
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ICAHN FUND S.À R.L. |
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By: | | /S/ KEITH COZZA |
Name: | | Keith Cozza |
Title: | | Chief Executive Officer |
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DAAZI HOLDING B.V. |
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By: | | /S/ KEITH COZZA |
Name: | | Keith Cozza |
Title: | | Chief Executive Officer |
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HIGH RIVER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
BY: | | Hopper Investments LLC, its general partner |
BY: | | Barberry Corp., its sole member |
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By: | | /S/ EDWARD MATTNER |
Name: | | Edward Mattner |
Title: | | Authorized Signatory |
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HOPPER INVESTMENTS LLC |
BY: | | Barberry Corp., its sole member |
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By: | | /S/ EDWARD MATTNER |
Name: | | Edward Mattner |
Title: | | Authorized Signatory |
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BARBERRY CORP. |
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By: | | /S/ EDWARD MATTNER |
Name: | | Edward Mattner |
Title: | | Authorized Signatory |
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ICAHN ONSHORE LP |
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By: | | /S/ EDWARD MATTNER |
Name: | | Edward Mattner |
Title: | | Authorized Signatory |
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ICAHN OFFSHORE LP |
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By: | | /S/ EDWARD MATTNER |
Name: | | Edward Mattner |
Title: | | Authorized Signatory |
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ICAHN CAPITAL LP |
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By: | | /S/ EDWARD MATTNER |
Name: | | Edward Mattner |
Title: | | Authorized Signatory |
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IPH GP LLC |
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By: | | /S/ EDWARD MATTNER |
Name: | | Edward Mattner |
Title: | | Authorized Signatory |
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ICAHN ENTERPRISES HOLDINGS L.P. BY: Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc., its general partner |
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By: | | /S/ DOMINICK RAGONE |
Name: | | Dominick Ragone |
Title: | | Chief Financial Officer |
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ICAHN ENTERPRISES G.P. INC. |
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By: | | /S/ DOMINICK RAGONE |
Name: | | Dominick Ragone |
Title: | | Chief Financial Officer |
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BECKTON CORP. |
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By: | | /S/ EDWARD MATTNER |
Name: | | Edward Mattner |
Title: | | Authorized Signatory |
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7508921 CANADA INC. |
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By: | | /S/ KEITH COZZA |
Name: | | Keith Cozza |
Title: | | Chief Executive Officer |
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| | /S/ CARL C. ICAHN |
Name: | | Carl C. Icahn |
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| | /S/ RONALD G. ATKEY |
Name: | | Ronald G. Atkey, in his capacity as the sole trustee of the LGE Trust |
Date: July 1, 2010
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit | | Description |
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(a)(1)(i) | | Offer to Purchase and Circular dated March 1, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(1)(ii) | | Letter of Acceptance and Transmittal (previously filed) |
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(a)(1)(iii) | | Notice of Guaranteed Delivery (previously filed) |
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(a)(1)(iv) | | Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees (previously filed) |
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(a)(1)(v) | | Letter to Clients (previously filed) |
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(a)(1)(vi) | | Notice of Variation and Extension dated March 19, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(1)(vii) | | Notice of Variation and Change in Information dated April 16, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(1)(viii) | | Notice of Extension and Change in Information dated April 30, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(1)(ix) | | Notice of Extension and Change in Information dated May 10, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(1)(x) | | Notice of Extension and Change in Information dated May 21, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(1)(xi) | | Notice of Variation and Extension dated June 1, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(1)(xii) | | Notice of Subsequent Offering Period, Extension and Change in Information dated June 17, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(i) | | Summary Advertisement of the Offerors dated March 1, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(ii) | | Press release dated March 19, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(iii) | | Press release dated March 24, 2010 regarding letter to CEO of Lions Gate (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(iv) | | Press release dated March 24, 2010 regarding receipt of Advance Ruling Certificate (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(v) | | Preliminary Dissident Proxy Circular (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(vi) | | Press release dated April 15, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(vii) | | Amendment No. 1 to Preliminary Dissident Proxy Circular (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(viii) | | Press release dated April 23, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(ix) | | Press release dated April 26, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(x) | | Press release dated April 27, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(xi) | | Press release dated April 30, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(xii) | | Press release dated May 3, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(xiii) | | Press release dated May 10, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(xiv) | | Press release dated May 12, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(xv) | | Press release dated May 21, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(xvi) | | Press release dated June 1, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(xvii) | | Press release dated June 9, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(xviii) | | Press release dated June 11, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(xix) | | Press release dated June 14, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(xx) | | Press release dated June 17, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(xxi) | | Press release dated June 28, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(a)(5)(xxii) | | Press release dated July 1, 2010 (filed herewith) |
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(h)(1)(i) | | Opinion of Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP regarding Material Canadian Federal Income Tax Considerations dated March 1, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(h)(1)(ii) | | Opinion of Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP regarding Material U.S. Federal Income Tax Considerations dated March 1, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(h)(1)(iii) | | Opinion of Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP regarding Material Canadian Federal Income Tax Considerations dated March 19, 2010 (previously filed) |
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(h)(1)(iv) | | Opinion of Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP regarding Material U.S. Federal Income Tax Considerations dated March 19, 2010 (previously filed) |