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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001044797-14-000009
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20140207
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140207
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MTS SYSTEMS CORP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000068709
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MEASURING & CONTROLLING DEVICES, NEC [3829]
IRS NUMBER: 410908057
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN
FISCAL YEAR END: 1002
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-33250
FILM NUMBER: 14582847
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 14000 TECHNOLOGY DR
CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE
STATE: MN
ZIP: 55344-2290
BUSINESS PHONE: 6129374000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 14000 TECHNOLOGY DR
CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE
STATE: MN
ZIP: 55344
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RESEARCH INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19670216
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEW SOUTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001044797
IRS NUMBER: 621237220
STATE OF INCORPORATION: TN
FISCAL YEAR END: 0331
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 999 S. SHADY GROVE ROAD
STREET 2: SUITE 501
CITY: MEMPHIS
STATE: TN
ZIP: 38120
BUSINESS PHONE: 9017615561
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 999 S. SHADY GROVE ROAD
STREET 2: SUITE 501
CITY: MEMPHIS
STATE: TN
ZIP: 38120
SC 13G
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mtsc.txt
SCHEDULE 13G
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Amendment No. )*
MTS Systems Corporation
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
553777103
(Cusip Number)
December 31, 2013
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to
which this Schedule is filed:
[x] 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).
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. INDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON:
NewSouth Capital Management, Inc.
Tax ID #: 62-1237220
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*(a)[ ]
(b)[ ]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Tennessee
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
5. SOLE VOTING POWER
620,838
6. SHARED VOTING POWER
None
7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
758,183
8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
None
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
758,183
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES
N/A
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.0%
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
I/A
Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer:
MTS Systems Corporation
Item 1. (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive
Offices:
14000 Technology Drive
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing:
NewSouth Capital Management, Inc.
Item 2. (b) Address of Principal Business Office:
999 S. Shady Grove Rd. Suite 501
Memphis, TN 38120
Item 2. (c) Citizenship:
USA
Item 2. (d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2. (e) CUSIP Number:
553777103
Item 3. (e) /x/ Investment Adviser registered under Section
203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940
Item 4. Ownership:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
758,183
(b) Percent of Class:
5.0%
(c) Number of Shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole Power to vote or to direct the
vote: 620,838
(ii) Shared Power to vote or to direct the
vote: None
(iii) Sole Power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 758,183
(iv) Shared Power to dispose or to direct
the disposition of: None
Of the 758,183 shares being reported, 8,673 or .06% of
the outstanding shares of Common Stock of MTS Systems
Corporation are managed by NewSouth Capital
Management, Inc. through a Thomas Weisel Partners
Investment Management Consulting Program whereby
accounts are placed with NewSouth for management.
Although discretionary responsibility for the accounts
Is with NewSouth, Thomas Weisel Partners retains
Responsibility for SEC filings should their cumulative
holdings trigger the need for 13G reporting.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: N/A
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person:
NewSouth Capital Management is an Investment Advisor and in
such capacity acquired the securities on behalf of it's
Advisor clients. No single client's interest relates to
more than 5% of the class.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the
Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By
the Parent Holding Company: N/A
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of
the Group: N/A
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group: N/A
Item 10. Certification:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not
acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of
changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such
securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having such purposes or
effect.
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: 02/06/2014 as of 12/31/2013
Signature:__________________________
Name: David M. Newman
Title: Vice President