| FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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| Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | |||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Fundamental Global Inc. [ FGF ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 02/29/2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| Common Stock | 2,911,183(1)(3)(4) | I | FG Financial Holdings, LLC | |||||||
| Common Stock | 02/29/2024 | A | 4,284,334 | A | (1)(2) | 4,284,334(4) | I | Ballantyne Strong Holdings, LLC | ||
| Common Stock | 02/29/2024 | A | 853,619 | A | (1)(2) | 853,619(4) | I | Fundamental Global Holdings, LP | ||
| 8.00% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A, $25.00 par value | 56,131(4) | I | FG Financial Holdings, LLC | |||||||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. On January 3, 2024, Fundamental Global Inc. (f/k/a FG Financial Group, Inc., the "Parent"), FG Group LLC (the "Acquiror"), and FG Group Holdings Inc. (the "Company") entered into a Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), pursuant to which the Company merged with and into the Acquiror, with the Acquiror surviving the merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Parent (the "Merger"). On February 29, 2024, at approximately 4:05 PM Eastern time, the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), all of the outstanding shares of common stock of the Company ("Company Common Stock") were converted into shares of common stock of the Parent ("Parent Common Stock") on a 1:1 basis (the "Exchange Ratio") pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement. |
| 2. Received in the Merger in exchange for an equal number of shares of Company Common Stock. |
| 3. FG Financial Holdings, LLC ("FGFH") held 5,666,111 shares of Parent Common Stock prior to the Effective Time. In connection with the Merger, 2,754,928 shares of Common Stock held by FGFH (and beneficially owned by the Company) were retired. |
| 4. The partnerships managed by Fundamental Global GP, LLC ("FGGP"), including FGFH, Ballantyne Strong Holdings LLC ("BTN Holdings"), and Fundamental Global Holdings LP ("FGHP"), beneficially owns in the aggregate 56,131 shares of Preferred Stock and 8,049,136 shares of Common Stock. FGGP may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of the securities disclosed as directly owned by FGFH, BTN Holdings, and FGHP. Due to their positions with FGGP and affiliated entities, Messrs. D. Kyle Cerminara and Joseph H. Moglia may be deemed to be beneficial owners of the securities disclosed as directly owned by FGFH, BTN Holdings, and FGHP. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Preferred Stock and Common Stock beneficially owned by FGGP except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein. |
| FUNDAMENTAL GLOBAL GP, LLC /S/ D. KYLE CERMINARA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 03/01/2024 | |
| /S/ D. KYLE CERMINARA | 03/01/2024 | |
| /S/ JOSEPH H. MOGLIA | 03/01/2024 | |
| FG GROUP HOLDINGS, INC., /S/ MARK D. ROBERSON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 03/01/2024 | |
| FG FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, LLC /S/ D. KYLE CERMINARA, MANAGER | 03/01/2024 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||
