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This Amendment No. 24 amends the Statement of Beneficial Ownership on Schedule 13D originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on January 10, 2008 by Robert F.X. Sillerman (“Sillerman”), Sillerman Commercial Holdings Partnership, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, and Sillerman Capital Holdings, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Holdings”), with respect to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), of Circle Entertainment Inc. (formerly known as FX Real Estate and Entertainment Inc.), a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”), as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed with the SEC on March 13, 2008 by Sillerman and Holdings, as amended by Amendment No. 2 filed with the SEC on May 15, 2008 by Sillerman and Holdings, as amended by Amendment No. 3 filed with the SEC on December 30, 2008 by Sillerman, Holdings, Paul C. Kanavos (“Kanavos”), Brett Torino (“Torino”), ONIROT Living Trust dated 6/20/2000 (“ONIROT”), TTERB Living Trust (“TTERB”) and Atlas Real Estate Funds, Inc. (“Atlas”), as amended by Amendment No. 4 filed with the SEC on September 10, 2009 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 5 filed with the SEC on November 9, 2009 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 6 filed with the SEC on November 18, 2009 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 7 filed with the SEC on December 24, 2009 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 8 filed with the SEC on December 29, 2009 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 9 filed with the SEC on January 29, 2010 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 10 filed with the SEC on February 10, 2010 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 11 filed with the SEC on February 19, 2010 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 12 filed with the SEC on March 18, 2010 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 13 filed with the SEC on April 12, 2010 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 14 filed with the SEC on April 23, 2010 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 15 filed with the SEC on May 6, 2010 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 16 filed with the SEC on June 8, 2010 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 17 filed with the SEC on July 12, 2010 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 18 filed with the SEC on August 19, 2010 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 19 filed with the SEC on October 1, 2010 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, TTERB and Atlas, as amended by Amendment No. 20 filed with the SEC on December 3, 2010 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB and Atlas , as amended by Amendment No. 21 filed with the SEC on September 22, 2011 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB, Atlas and the Kanavos Dynasty Trust 2011 (“KDT”), as amended by Amendment No. 22 filed with the SEC on October 3, 2013 by Sillerman, Holdings, Kanavos, KDT, Torino, ONIROT, TTERB, Atlas and TS 2013 LLC (“TS”) and as amended by Amendment No. 23 filed with the SEC on December 30, 2013 by Sillerman, Kanavos, KDT, Torino, TTERB, Atlas and TS (as amended, the “Statement”). This Amendment No. 24 is being filed by Sillerman, Kanavos, KDT, Torino, TTERB, Atlas, TS, Harvey Silverman (“Silverman”), Silverman Partners, L.P. (“SP LP”), Adam Raboy (“Raboy”), The Maple Hill Companies, LLC (“MHC”), Mitchell J. Nelson (“Nelson”) and LMN 134 Family Company, LLC (“LMN”). From and after the date hereof, all references in the Statement to the Statement or terms of similar import shall be deemed to refer to the Statement as amended by this Amendment No. 24. All capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the respective meanings ascribed to such terms in the Statement.
Sillerman, Kanavos, KDT, Torino, TTERB, TS, Atlas, Silverman, SP LP, Raboy, MHC, Nelson and LMN (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”) have entered into a Fifth Amended and Restated Joint Filing Agreement, dated March 14, 2014, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.28 and incorporated herein by reference. Neither the fact of this filing nor anything contained herein shall be deemed an admission by the Reporting Persons that they constitute a "group" as such term is used in Section 13(d)(1)(k) of the rules and regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Items 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 of the Statement are hereby amended to the extent hereinafter expressly set forth.
ITEM 2. Identity and Background
Item 2 of the Statement is hereby amended to add the following information:
(a), (b), (c) and (f). The following table sets forth the name, address (business, principal business and principal office addresses which are the same unless indicted otherwise) and citizenship/place of organization for each of Silverman, SP LP, Raboy, MHC, Nelson and LMN:
Reporting Person | | Address | | Citizenship/Place of Organization |
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Silverman | | 70 East 55th Street, New York, New York 10022 | | United States |
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SP LP | | 791 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10021 | | Delaware |
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Raboy | | 295 Glendale Road, Scarsdale, New York 10583 | | United States |
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MHC | | 295 Glendale Road, Scarsdale, New York 10583 | | Delaware |
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Nelson | | 70 East 55th Street, New York, New York 10022 | | United States |
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LMN | | 134 East 80th Street, New York, New York 10075 | | Delaware |
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The principal business of each of Silverman, SP LP, Raboy, MHC and LMN is set forth in the following table:
Reporting Person | | Principal Business |
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Silverman | | Silverman is a private investor and he has served as a director of the Issuer since October 2007. |
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SP LP | | SP LP’s principal business is the acquisition, ownership, disposition and reinvestment of investment assets and related business activities. |
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Raboy | | Raboy’s principal business is real estate investment and finance. |
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MHC | | MHC’s principal business is real estate investment and finance. |
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Nelson | | Nelson has served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of the Issuer since October 2007. |
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LMN | | LMN’s principal business is the acquisition, ownership, disposition and reinvestment of investment assets and related business activities. |
Silverman serves as the general partner of SP LP. Raboy serves as the manager of MHC. Nelson serves as the manager of LMN.
(d), (e) To the knowledge of the Reporting Persons, none of Silverman, SP LP, Raboy, MHC, Nelson or LMN has, during the last five years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is 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.
ITEM 3. Source or Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
Silverman and SP LP acquired the shares of Common Stock reported herein as being beneficially owned by them pursuant to the following transactions:
● | On November 30, 2007 and January 10, 2008, as a result of distribution’s received on Silverman’s and SP LP’s ownership interests in Flag Luxury Properties, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Flag”), and Silverman’s ownership interest in CKX, Inc., a then publicly traded company (“CKX”), Silverman and SP LP acquired an aggregate of 1,577,016 shares of Common Stock in connection with a series of transactions involving Flag (the “Flag Transaction”), CKX and the Issuer described in the Issuer’s final prospectus dated December 31, 2007 to its Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-145672), as filed with the SEC on January 3, 2008; |
● | On July 15, 2008, SP LP purchased from the Issuer in a private transaction exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, 285,715 units at an aggregate purchase price of $1,000,002.50 or $3.50 per unit. Each unit consisted of (x) one share of Common Stock, (y) one warrant to purchase one share of Common Stock at an exercise price of $4.50 per share and (z) one warrant to purchase one share of Common Stock at $5.50 per share. The warrants were immediately exercisable on the date of purchase for a term of ten years. SP LP used working capital to fund the purchase of the units. SP LP purchased the units from the Issuer for investment purposes and to provide the Issuer with working capital; |
● | On October 1, 2008, Silverman acquired 12,297 shares of Common Stock under the Issuer's 2007 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan in lieu of cash payments of $16,750 for fees earned by (a) attending meetings of the Issuer's board of directors during the second and third fiscal quarters of 2008 and (b) serving as a member of the Issuer's board of directors' audit committee, compensation committee and nominating and corporate governance committee (including as chairman) and attending meetings of certain of such committees during the second and third fiscal quarters of 2008; |
● | On October 21, 2008, Silverman acquired stock options to purchase up to 48,897 shares of Common Stock in lieu of a cash payment of $80,000 for his 2008 annual retainer fee for serving as a director of the Issuer. These stock options were granted under the Issuer’s 2007 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan at exercise prices of $5.00 per share for 25,641 of the shares and $6.00 per share for 23,256 of the shares and became immediately exercisable on the grant date for a term of 10 years; |
● | On January 29, 2010, Silverman acquired stock options to purchase up to 455,556 shares of Common Stock in lieu of cash payments for 75% of his 2009 annual retainer fee of $80,000 for serving as a director of the Issuer and fees for serving as a member of the Issuer’s board of directors’ audit committee, compensation committee and nominating and corporate governance committee (including as chairman) and attending board of directors’ and committee meetings during 2009. These stock options were granted under the Issuer’s 2007 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan at an exercise price of $0.18 per share and became immediately exercisable on the grant date for a term of 10 years; and |
● | On September 23, 2010, Silverman purchased from the Issuer in a private transaction exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act 100 units at an aggregate purchase price of $100,000 or $1,000 per unit. Each unit consisted of (x) one share of newly issued Series B Convertible Preferred Shares, and (y) one warrant to purchase up to 14,306.15 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $0.2097 per share. Silverman used personal funds to fund the purchase of the units. Silverman purchased the units from the Issuer for investment purposes and to provide the Issuer with working capital. |
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Raboy through MHC acquired the shares of Common Stock reported herein as being beneficially owned by them on September 27, 2010 from the Issuer in a private transaction exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, 250 units at an aggregate purchase price of $250,000 or $1,000 per unit. Each unit consisted of (x) one share of newly issued Series B Convertible Preferred Shares , and (y) one warrant to purchase up to 11,389.52 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $0.2634 per share. MHC used working capital to fund the purchase of the units. MHC purchased the units from the Issuer for investment purposes and to provide the Issuer with working capital.
Nelson and LMN acquired the shares of Common Stock reported herein as being beneficially owned by them in the following transactions:
● | On November 30, 2007, Nelson through LMN acquired 95,571 shares of Common Stock in the Flag Transaction; and |
● | On May 19, 2008, Nelson received a grant of stock options under the Issuer’s 2007 Executive Equity Incentive Plan to purchase up to 200,000 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $5.00 per share for one half of the options and $6.00 per share for the other half of the options. The options vested over a five year period, with 40% of the $5.00 options vesting after one year, 40% of the $5.00 options vesting after year two, 20% of the $5.00 and 20% of the $6.00 options vesting after year three, 40% of the $6.00 options vesting after year four and 40% of the $6.00 options vesting after year five. |
ITEM 4. Purpose of the Transaction.
Item 4 of the Statement is hereby amended to add the following information:
Silverman’s, SP LP’s, Raboy’s, MHC’s, Nelson’s and LMN’s responses to Item 3 are incorporated by reference in this Item 4.
Silverman, SP LP, Raboy, MHC, Nelson and LMN have become Reporting Persons and are jointly filing this Statement because of their present intent to participate with Sillerman, Kanavos and Torino in the transactions contemplated by the Proposal.
ITEM 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
Item 5 of the Statement is hereby amended to add the following information to paragraphs (a) through (d) thereof:
(a) As of the date of this Statement:
Silverman beneficially owns (i) directly 3,927,432 shares of Common Stock (consisting of: (A) 1,396,416 shares of Common Stock owned by Silverman; (B) 48,897 shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of stock options held by Silverman that are presently exercisable at $5.00 per share for 25,641 of the shares and $6.00 per share for 23,256 of the shares; (C) 455,556 shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of stock options held by Silverman that are presently exercisable at $0.18 per share; (D) 595,948 shares of Common Stock issuable upon the conversion of Series B Convertible Preferred Shares held by Silverman that are convertible at $0.1678 per share7; and (E) 1,430,615 shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of warrants held by Silverman that are presently exercisable at $0.2097 per share); and (ii) indirectly 1,050,042 shares of Common Stock (consisting of: (A) 478,612 shares of Common Stock owned of record by SP LP, of which Silverman is the general partner; (B) 285,715 shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of warrants held by SP LP that are presently exercisable at $4.50 per share; and (C) 285,715 shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of warrants held by SP LP that are presently exercisable at $5.50 per share), which shares of Common Stock represent in the aggregate approximately 7.3% of the 68,178,608 shares of Common Stock deemed outstanding for such purpose, calculated based upon the sum of (x) 65,076,162 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of the date of this Statement and (y) the 3,102,446 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise or conversion, as applicable, of the aforesaid stock options, Series B Convertible Preferred Shares and warrants.
Raboy beneficially owns indirectly 4,033,901 shares of Common Stock (consisting of: (A) 1,186,521 shares of Common Stock issuable upon the conversion of Series B Convertible Preferred Shares held by MHC that are convertible at $0.2107 per share8; and (B) 2,847,380 shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of warrants held by MHC that are presently exercisable at $0.2634 per share), which shares of Common Stock represent in the aggregate approximately 5.8% of the 69,110,063 shares of Common Stock deemed outstanding for such purpose, calculated based upon the sum of (x) 65,076,162 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of the date of this Statement and (y) the 4,033,901 shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion or exercise, as applicable, of the aforesaid Series B Convertible Preferred Shares and warrants.
2 The Series B Convertible Preferred Shares are convertible, at the option of the holder, into shares of Common Stock at the above conversion price if at any time the closing price of the shares of Common Stock is at least the conversion price for ten (10) consecutive trading days. Each time, for a period of 60-days thereafter, the Series B Convertible Preferred Shares are convertible into the number of shares of Common Stock equal to the then current stated value (initially $1,000, subject to increase periodically to include any accrued and unpaid dividends) divided by the conversion price. Upon the earlier of: (x) consummation of the Issuer’s sale (or series of related sales) of its capital stock (or securities convertible into its capital stock) from which the Issuer generates net proceeds of at least $25 million or (y) September 27, 2015 the Series B Convertible Preferred Shares shall automatically convert into the number of shares of Common Stock equal to the then current stated value divided by the conversion price. If at any time the closing price of the shares of Common Stock is at least $1.75 for fifteen (15) consecutive trading days, the Issuer may redeem the outstanding Series B Convertible Preferred Shares at the then current stated value. The Series B Convertible Preferred Shares are redeemable each time in whole or in part for a period of 120-days thereafter.
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Nelson beneficially owns (i) directly 200,000 shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of stock options, of which one half are presently exercisable at $5.00 per share and the other half are presently exercisable at $6.00 per share and (ii) indirectly 95,571 shares of Common Stock held by LMN, which shares of Common Stock represent in the aggregate approximately 0.5% of the 65,276,162 shares of Common Stock deemed outstanding for such purpose, calculated based upon the sum of (x) 65,076,162 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of the date of this Statement and (y) the 200,000 shares of Common Stock issuance upon the exercise of the aforesaid stock options.
(b) As of the date of this Statement:
Of the Common Stock reported herein as being beneficially owned by Silverman, Silverman possesses sole voting and dispositive power over 3,927,432 shares of Common Stock and possesses shared voting power and dispositive power over 1,050,042 shares of Common Stock. Of the Common Stock reported herein as being beneficially owned by SP LP, SP LP possesses shares voting and dispositive power over 1,050,042 shares of Common Stock.
Of the Common Stock reported herein as being beneficially owned by Raboy, Raboy possesses shared voting power and dispositive power over 4,033,901 shares of Common Stock. Of the Common Stock reported herein as being beneficially owned by MHC, MHC possesses shared voting and dispositive power over 4,033,901 shares of Common Stock.
Of the Common Stock reported herein as being beneficially owned by Nelson, Nelson possesses sole voting and dispositive power over 200,000 shares of Common Stock and shared voting and dispositive power over 95,571 shares of Common Stock. Of the Common Stock reported herein as being beneficially owned by LMN, LMN possesses shared voting and dispositive power over 95,571 shares of Common Stock.
(c) During the sixty days immediately preceding the date of this Statement, none of Silverman, SP LP, Raboy, MHC, Nelson or LMN have effected any transactions in the Common Stock.
(d) Inapplicable to each of Silverman, SP LP, Raboy, MHC, Nelson and LMN.
ITEM 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
Item 7 of the Statement is hereby amended to add the following exhibit:
Exhibit Number | | Description |
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99.28 | | Fifth Amended and Restated Joint Filing Agreement dated March 14, 2014 by and among Robert F.X. Sillerman, Paul C. Kanavos, Kanavos Dynasty Trust 2011, Brett Torino, TTERB Living Trust, TS 2013 LLC, Atlas Real Estate Funds, Inc., Harvery Silverman, Silverman Partners, L.P., Adam Raboy, The Maple Hill Companies, LLC, Mitchell J. Nelson and LMN 134Family Company, LLC. |
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.