Lebowitz Steven D SC 13G/A EBIX / LEBOWITZ STEVEN D ownership change

Lebowitz Steven D SC 13G/AEBIX / LEBOWITZ STEVEN D ownership change

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 2)*

Ebix, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.10 par value

(Title of Class of Securities)

278715206

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2022

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

☐ Rule 13d-1(b)

☒ Rule 13d-1(c)

☐ Rule 13d-1(d)

*	The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

CUSIP No. 278715206


1.	Names of Reporting Persons Steven D. Lebowitz
2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) ☐ (b) ☒
3.	SEC Use Only
4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization United States
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With		5.	Sole Voting Power 66,000^{(1) (2)}
		6.	Shared Voting Power 1,750,966^{(1) (3)}
		7.	Sole Dispositive Power 66,000^{(1) (2)}
		8.	Shared Dispositive Power 1,823,166^{(1) (3) (4)}
9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,889,166^{(1) (2) (3) (4)}
10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ☐
11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 6.11%⁽⁵⁾
12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

(1)	The number of shares reported as beneficially owned as of December 31, 2022.

(2)	This number includes shares held by The Lebowitz Family Stock, LLC, a limited liability company of which Steven D. Lebowitz is the sole manager.

(3)

This number includes shares held by (a) Deborah P. Lebowitz, (b) The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation (the “Foundation”), a trust over which Steven D. Lebowitz serves as a co-trustee and (c) the Lebowitz Family Trust – 1986, dated October 7, 1986, as amended (the “LF Trust”), a trust over which Steven D. Lebowitz serves as a co-trustee.

(4)

This number includes shares held by (a) Lauren Lebowitz Salem, (b) Robert Lebowitz, (c) Kathryn Lebowitz Silverberg, (d) the A&A Lebowitz Trust (the “AA Trust”), (e) Leonard S. Pearlstein, (f) The Leonard and Susan Pearlstein Community Property Trust, dated September 1, 1983 (the “LSP CP Trust”), and (g) and Debra Paul.

(5)	Based on 30,903,899 shares of common stock of Ebix, Inc. (the “Issuer”) outstanding as of November 4, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2022.

CUSIP No. 278715206

(1)	The number of shares reported as beneficially owned as of December 31, 2022.

(2)	This number includes shares held by (a) the Foundation, a trust over which Deborah P. Lebowitz serves as a co-trustee, and (b) the LF Trust, a trust over which Deborah P. Lebowitz serves as a co-trustee.

(3)	Based on 30,903,899 shares of common stock of Issuer outstanding as of November 4, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2022.

CUSIP No. 278715206

(1)	The number of shares reported as beneficially owned as of December 31, 2022.

(2)	Based on 30,903,899 shares of common stock of Issuer outstanding as of November 4, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2022.

CUSIP No. 278715206

(1)	The number of shares reported as beneficially owned as of December 31, 2022.

(2)	Based on 30,903,899 shares of common stock of Issuer outstanding as of November 4, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2022.

CUSIP No. 278715206

(1)	The number of shares reported as beneficially owned as of December 31, 2022.

(2)	Based on 30,903,899 shares of common stock of Issuer outstanding as of November 4, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2022.

CUSIP No. 278715206

(1)	The number of shares reported as beneficially owned as of December 31, 2022.

(2)	This number includes shares held by the AA Trust, a trust over which Andrew Lebowitz serves as a co-trustee.

(3)	Based on 30,903,899 shares of common stock of Issuer outstanding as of November 4, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2022.

CUSIP No. 278715206

(1)	The number of shares reported as beneficially owned as of December 31, 2022.

(2)	This number includes shares held by the AA Trust, a trust over which Ashley Lebowitz serves as a co-trustee.

(3)	Based on 30,903,899 shares of common stock of Issuer outstanding as of November 4, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2022.

CUSIP No. 278715206

(1)	The number of shares reported as beneficially owned as of December 31, 2022.

(2)	Based on 30,903,899 shares of common stock of Issuer outstanding as of November 4, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2022.

CUSIP No. 278715206

(1)	The number of shares reported as beneficially owned as of December 31, 2022.

(2)	Based on 30,903,899 shares of common stock of Issuer outstanding as of November 4, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2022.

CUSIP No. 278715206

(1)	The number of shares reported as beneficially owned as of December 31, 2022.

(2)	This number includes shares held by the LSP CP Trust, a trust over which Susan Pearlstein serves as trustee.

(3)	Based on 30,903,899 shares of common stock of Issuer outstanding as of November 4, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2022.

CUSIP No. 278715206

(1)	The number of shares reported as beneficially owned as of December 31, 2022.

(2)	Based on 30,903,899 shares of common stock of Issuer outstanding as of November 4, 2022, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2022.


Item 1.

	(a)		Name of Issuer Ebix, Inc.

	(b)		Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices 1 Ebix Way Johns Creek, Georgia 30097

Item 2.
	(a)		Name of Person Filing Steven D. Lebowitz, Deborah P. Lebowitz, Lauren Lebowitz Salem, Robert Lebowitz, Kathryn Lebowitz Silverberg, Andrew Lebowitz, Ashley Lebowitz, The Lebowitz Family Stock, LLC, Leonard S. Pearlstein, Susan Pearlstein and Debra Paul (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”). The Reporting Persons have entered into a Joint Filing Agreement, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, pursuant to which the Reporting Persons have agreed to file this statement and any subsequent amendments hereto jointly in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Act.

	(b)		Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence 1333 Second Street, Suite 650 Santa Monica, CA 90401

	(c)		Citizenship See responses to Item 4 on each cover page.

	(d)		Title of Class of Securities Common Stock

	(e)		CUSIP Number 278715206

Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

	(a)	☐	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);

	(b)	☐	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

	(c)	☐	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

	(d)	☐	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);

	(e)	☐	An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

	(f)	☐	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

	(g)	☐	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

	(h)	☐	A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);


Item 4.	Ownership

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

	(a)	Amount beneficially owned: See responses to Item 9 on each cover page.

	(b)	Percent of class: See responses to Item 11 on each cover page.

	(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:

		(i)	Sole power to vote or to direct the vote See responses to Item 5 on each cover page.

		(ii)	Shared power to vote or to direct the vote See responses to Item 6 on each cover page.

		(iii)	Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of See responses to Item 7 on each cover page.

		(iv)	Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of See responses to Item 8 on each cover page.

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

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 ☐.

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

Not applicable.

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person

Not applicable.

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

Please see attached the statement in Exhibit 99.2.

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not applicable.

Item 10.

Certification

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, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §240.14a–11.

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.

Date: February 9, 2023


Steven D. Lebowitz		Andrew Lebowitz

By:	/s/ Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact	By:	/s/ Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact
	Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact		Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact

Deborah P. Lebowitz		Ashley Lebowitz

By:	/s/ Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact	By:	/s/ Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact
	Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact		Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact

Lauren Lebowitz Salem		The Lebowitz Family Stock, LLC

By:	/s/ Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact	By:	/s/ Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact
	Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact		Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact

Robert Lebowitz		Leonard S. Pearlstein

By:	/s/ Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact	By:	/s/ Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact
	Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact		Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact

Kathryn Lebowitz Silverberg		Susan Pearlstein

By:	/s/ Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact	By:	/s/ Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact
	Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact		Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact

Debra Paul

By:	/s/ Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact
	Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact

ATTENTION

Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit 99.1		Joint Filing Agreement (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Reporting Persons’ Schedule 13G, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29, 2021.)**

Exhibit 99.2		Item 8 Statement (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.2 to the Reporting Persons’ Schedule 13G, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29, 2021.)**

Exhibit 99.3		Power of Attorney (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.3 to the Reporting Persons’ Schedule 13G, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29, 2021.)**

**	Previously filed.

Names of Reporting Persons

Deborah P. Lebowitz

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) ☐ (b) ☒

SEC Use Only

Citizenship or Place of Organization

United States