UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13D/A

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

 

Prospect Capital Corporation

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(Name of Issuer)

 

 

 

Common Stock, par value $ 0.001 per share

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(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

74348T102

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(CUSIP Number)

 

John F. Barry III

10 East 40th Street, 44th Floor

New York, NY 10016

212-448-1858

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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to

Receive Notices and Communications)

 

 

November 10, 2017

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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. o

 

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

* 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required on 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. 74348T102  
1.  Names of Reporting Persons.  
 John F. Barry III  
   
2.  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group  
(a) o  
(b) o  
   
3.  SEC Use Only  
4.  Source of Funds  
        BK, PF  
5.  Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)           o  
   
6.  Citizenship or Place of Organization  
    United States of America  

 

 

   Number of Shares

   Beneficially

   Owned by

   Each Reporting

   Person With:

 

 

7.  Sole Voting Power  
      43,687,445  
   
8.  Shared Voting Power  
    151,194  
   
9.  Sole Dispositive Power  
     43,687,445  
   
10.  Shared Dispositive Power  
    151,194  
   
11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person  
         43,838,639  
12.  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares           o  
   
13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)  
        12.16%  
14.  Type of Reporting Person  
        IN  

 

 

 

The Reporting Persons are filing this Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D to report changes to the disclosure contained in the original Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Persons on February 29, 2016 (the “Original Schedule 13D”). Except as expressly set forth herein, there have been no changes in the information set forth in the Original Schedule 13D.

 

ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION

 

From November 10, 2017 to November 17, 2017, 19,463,915 Shares were acquired using cash on hand through the John and Daria Barry Foundation (the "Foundation"). 141,797 Shares were acquired through an IRA account controlled by John F. Barry III (the "John F. Barry III IRA"). 151,194 Shares were acquired through an IRA account controlled by Daria Barry (the "Daria Barry IRA").

 

ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER

 

(a)-(b) The information set forth in rows 7 through 13 of the cover page to this Schedule 13D is incorporated by reference. The percentage set forth in row 13 is based on 360,394,335 outstanding Shares as of November 7, 2017, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q filed on November 8, 2017. Mr. Barry has sole voting and dispositive power over the 43,687,445 Shares held by him directly and through the Foundation as of November 17, 2017. Mr. Barry has shared voting and dispositive power over the 151,194 shares acquired through the Daria Barry IRA.

 

(c) The following table sets forth all other transactions with respect to Shares effected during the past sixty days by Mr. Barry. Except as otherwise noted below, all such transactions were purchases of Shares effected in the open market, and the table includes commissions paid in per share prices.

 

Date of
Transaction
Purchaser Amount of
Securities
Weighted
Average Price
per Share
Type
11/17/2017 Foundation 144,700.00   $6.878 Purchase
11/17/2017 Foundation 150,185.00   $6.821 Purchase
11/17/2017 Foundation 1,649,815.00   $6.906 Purchase
11/17/2017 Foundation 550,000.00   $6.925 Purchase
11/16/2017 Foundation 2,505,315.00   $6.627 Purchase
11/16/2017 Foundation 2,494,685.00   $6.812 Purchase
11/15/2017 Foundation 500,000.00   $6.483 Purchase
11/15/2017 Foundation 3,500,000.00   $6.391 Purchase
11/14/2017 Foundation 2,720,000.00   $6.174 Purchase
11/13/2017 Foundation 267,800.00   $6.044 Purchase
11/13/2017 Foundation 2,012,200.00   $5.990 Purchase
11/10/2017 Foundation 416,024.00   $5.733 Purchase
11/10/2017 Foundation 691,014.00   $5.841 Purchase
11/10/2017 Foundation 590,276.00   $5.975 Purchase
11/10/2017 Foundation 371,901.00   $6.009 Purchase
11/10/2017 Foundation 400,000.00   $6.027 Purchase
11/10/2017 Foundation 500,000.00   $6.033 Purchase
11/10/2017 John F. Barry III IRA 141,797.00   $5.710 Purchase
11/10/2017 Daria Barry IRA 151,194.00   $5.710 Purchase
10/19/2017 N/A 62.610   $6.291 Dividend
10/19/2017 N/A 1,569.543   $6.291 Dividend
10/19/2017 N/A 2,097.272   $6.291 Dividend
9/23/2017 N/A 2,006.916   $6.750 Dividend
9/23/2017 N/A 2,681.703   $6.750 Dividend

 

 

 

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.

 

Dated:  November 20, 2017
   
By: /s/ John F. Barry III
Name: John F. Barry III