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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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Washington, DC 20549 |
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SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO §240.13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO §240.13d-2
(Amendment No. 8)*
GAMCO Investors, Inc. ET AL
(Name of Issuer)
Class A Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
361438104
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2018
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
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Rule 13d-1(b) |
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Rule 13d-1(c) |
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Rule 13d-1(d) |
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons 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).
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CUSIP No. 361438104 | |||||
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Names of Reporting Persons | |||
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |||
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(a) |
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(b) |
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SEC Use Only | |||
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Citizenship or Place of Organization | |||
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Number of |
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Sole Voting Power | |||
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Shared Voting Power | ||||
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Sole Dispositive Power | ||||
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Shared Dispositive Power | ||||
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9. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person | |||
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o | |||
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) | |||
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) | |||
(1) The percentage ownership calculated is based upon an aggregate of 10,040,776 shares outstanding as of October 31, 2018.
CUSIP No. 361438104 | |||||
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Names of Reporting Persons | |||
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |||
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(b) |
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SEC Use Only | |||
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Citizenship or Place of Organization | |||
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Number of |
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Sole Voting Power | |||
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Shared Voting Power | ||||
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Sole Dispositive Power | ||||
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Shared Dispositive Power | ||||
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person | |||
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o | |||
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) | |||
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) | |||
(2) The percentage ownership calculated is based upon an aggregate of 10,040,776 shares outstanding as of October 31, 2018.
CUSIP No. 361438104 | |||||
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Names of Reporting Persons | |||
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |||
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(a) |
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(b) |
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SEC Use Only | |||
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Citizenship or Place of Organization | |||
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Number of |
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Sole Voting Power | |||
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Shared Voting Power | ||||
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Sole Dispositive Power | ||||
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Shared Dispositive Power | ||||
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9. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person | |||
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o | |||
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) | |||
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) | |||
(3) The percentage ownership calculated is based upon an aggregate of 10,040,776 shares outstanding as of October 31, 2018.
Item 1. | |||
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Name of Issuer: | |
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Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices: Rye, NY 10580-1422 | |
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Item 2. | |||
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Name of Person Filing: Edward S. Barr E.S. Barr Holdings, LLC | |
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Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
1999 Richmond Road Suite 1B Lexington, KY 40502 | |
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Citizenship:
Edward S. Barr is a citizen of the United States of America
E.S. Barr Holdings, LLC is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky | |
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(d) |
Title of Class of Securities: | |
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(e) |
CUSIP Number: | |
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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: | ||
E.S. Barr & Company | |||
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Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). |
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(b) |
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Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). |
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(c) |
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Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). |
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(d) |
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Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). |
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(e) |
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An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
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(f) |
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An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
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(g) |
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A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
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(h) |
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A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); |
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(i) |
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A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); |
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(j) |
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A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(J); |
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(k) |
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Group, in accordance with § 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:____________________________ |
Edward S. Barr | |||
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Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). |
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(b) |
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Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). |
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(c) |
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Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). |
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(d) |
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Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). |
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(e) |
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An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
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(f) |
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An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
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(g) |
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A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
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(h) |
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A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); |
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(i) |
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A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); |
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(j) |
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A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J); |
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(k) |
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Group, in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:____________________________ |
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E.S. Barr Holdings, LLC | |||
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(a) |
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Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o). |
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(b) |
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Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). |
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(c) |
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Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). |
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(d) |
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Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8). |
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(e) |
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An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
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(f) |
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An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
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(g) |
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A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
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(h) |
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A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); |
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(i) |
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A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); |
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(j) |
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A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J); |
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(k) |
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Group, in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:____________________________ |
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. | |||||
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Amount beneficially owned:
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E.S. Barr & Company: |
458,870 |
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Edward S. Barr: |
463,770 |
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E.S. Barr Holdings, LLC: |
458,870 |
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Percent of class:
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E.S. Barr & Company |
4.57% |
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Edward S. Barr |
4.62% |
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E.S. Barr Holdings, LLC |
4.57% |
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Number of shares to which the person has:
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Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
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E.S. Barr & Company |
0 shares |
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Edward S. Barr |
4,900 shares |
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E.S. Barr Holdings, LLC |
0 shares |
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Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
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E.S. Barr & Company |
0 shares |
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Edward S. Barr |
0 shares |
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E.S. Barr Holdings, LLC |
0 shares |
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Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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E.S. Barr & Company |
0 shares |
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Edward S. Barr |
4,900 shares |
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E.S. Barr Holdings, LLC |
0 shares |
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Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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E.S. Barr & Company |
458,870 shares |
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Edward S. Barr |
458,870 shares |
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E.S. Barr Holdings, LLC |
458,870 shares |
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458,870 shares of Issuer Class A Common Stock (or 4.57% of the outstanding shares of Issuer Class A Common Stock) are held in the aggregate in numerous accounts of clients of E.S. Barr & Company (the Investment Adviser), a registered investment adviser which has the power to direct the disposition of such shares (collectively, the Client Shares).
E.S. Barr Holdings, LLC (the Holding Company) owns all outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Investment Adviser.
Edward S. Barr is the President and a Director of the Investment Adviser and is a Manager and majority equity holder of the Holding Company. In addition, 4,900 shares of Issuer Class A Common Stock are held by Mr. Barr individually (or through retirement accounts for his benefit). The aggregate shares of Issuer Class A Common Stock held by Mr. Barr do not exceed one percent of the securities of the subject class. The Holding Company and Mr. Barr disclaim beneficial ownership of any shares of Issuer Class A Common Stock not held of record by them. | |||||
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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 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following x. | |||||
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Item 6. |
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person | ||||
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Not Applicable | ||||
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Item 7. |
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Persons | ||||
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See Exhibits 1 and 2. | ||||
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Item 8. |
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group | ||||
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Not Applicable | ||||
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Item 9. |
Notice of Dissolution of Group | ||||
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Item 10. |
Certification |
By signing below, each of E.S. Barr & Company, Edward S. Barr and E.S. Barr Holdings, LLC certifies that, to the best of such reporting persons knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and 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 their knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: February 5, 2019
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E.S. Barr & Company | |
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/s/ Edward S. Barr |
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Edward S. Barr |
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President |
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/s/ Edward S. Barr | |
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Edward S. Barr | |
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E.S. Barr Holdings, LLC | |
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By: |
/s/ Edward S. Barr |
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Edward S. Barr |
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Manager |