0001048462-15-000005.txt : 20150116 0001048462-15-000005.hdr.sgml : 20150116 20150116162817 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001048462-15-000005 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150116 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150116 GROUP MEMBERS: CHARLES E. DAVIDSON GROUP MEMBERS: DEBELLO INVESTORS LLC GROUP MEMBERS: JOSEPH M. JACOBS GROUP MEMBERS: WEXFORD FOCUSED INVESTORS LLC GROUP MEMBERS: WEXFORD GP LLC GROUP MEMBERS: WEXFORD SELECT EQUITIES LLC GROUP MEMBERS: WEXFORD SPECTRUM INVESTORS LLC SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FAMOUS DAVES OF AMERICA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001021270 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812] IRS NUMBER: 411782300 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 1229 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-47211 FILM NUMBER: 15532941 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12701 WHITEWATER DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: MINNETONKA STATE: MN ZIP: 55343 BUSINESS PHONE: 952-294-1300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12701 WHITEWATER DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: MINNETONKA STATE: MN ZIP: 55343 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WEXFORD CAPITAL LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001048462 IRS NUMBER: 061442624 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 411 W PUTNAM AVENUE CITY: GREENWICH STATE: CT ZIP: 06830 BUSINESS PHONE: 2038627000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 411 W PUTNAM AVENUE CITY: GREENWICH STATE: CT ZIP: 06830 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WEXFORD CAPITAL LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000817 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WEXFORD MANAGEMENT LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19971024 SC 13G/A 1 form13ga1.htm WEXFORD CAPITAL 01-16-2015 form13ga1.htm
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G A/1

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO.1)

_Famous Dave’s of America, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)


Common Shares
__________________________
(Title of Class of Securities)

307068106
______________________________________________
(CUSIP Number)


December 31, 2014
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
£
Rule 13d-1(b)
þ
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).


 
   

 
 

 


CUSIP NO.  307068106
13G A/1
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Debello Investors LLC
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)  o
(b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Delaware
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
17,193
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
17,193
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
17,193
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAINSHARES
o
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW
 
0.24%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO


 
   

 
 

 


CUSIP NO.  307068106
13G A/1
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Wexford Select Equities LLC
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)  o
(b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Delaware
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
0
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
0
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAINSHARES
o
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW
 
0.00%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO


 
   

 
 

 


CUSIP NO.  307068106
13G A/1
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Wexford Focused Investors LLC
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)  o
(b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Delaware
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
26,522
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
26,522
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
26,522
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAINSHARES
o
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW
 
0.37%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO


 
   

 
 

 


CUSIP NO. 307068106
13G A/1
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Wexford Spectrum Investors LLC
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)  o
(b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Delaware
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
667,010
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
667,010
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
667,010
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAINSHARES
o
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW
 
9.34%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO



 
   

 
 

 






CUSIP NO. 307068106
13G A/1
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Wexford Capital LP
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)  o
(b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Delaware
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
710,725
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
710,725
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
710,725
.
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAINSHARES
o
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW
 
9.95%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
PN



 
   

 
 

 


CUSIP NO. 307068106
13G A/1
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Wexford GP LLC
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)  o
(b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Delaware
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
710,725
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
710,725
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
710,725
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAINSHARES
o
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW
 
9.95%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO


 
   

 
 

 


CUSIP NO. 307068106
13G A/1
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Charles E. Davidson
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)  o
(b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
United States
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
710,725
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
710,725
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
710,725
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAINSHARES
o
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW
 
9.95%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN


 
   

 
 

 


CUSIP NO.  307068106
13G A/1
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Joseph M. Jacobs
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)  o
(b)  o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
United States
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
710,725
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
710,725
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
710,725
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAINSHARES
o
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW
 
9.95%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN


 
   

 
 

 

This Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment”) modifies and supplements the 13G initially filed on March 28, 2014 (the “Statement”), with respect to the common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the “Common Stock”), of Famous Dave’s of America, Inc., a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”). Except to the extent supplemented by the information contained in this Amendment, the Statement, as amended as provided herein, remains in full force and effect. Capitalized terms used herein without definition have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Statement.


 
Item 4 should be deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

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. [Information set forth below is on the basis of 7,143,552 shares of common stock issued and outstanding as of October 31, 2014, as reported by the Issuer in the Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on filed November 7, 2014.]

 
(i) Debello Investors LLC.
 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned: 17,193
 
(b)
Percent of class: 0.24%
 
(c)
Number of shares to which the person has:
 
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 17,193
 
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
 
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 17,193

 
(ii) Wexford Select Equities LLC
 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned: 0.00
 
(b)
Percent of class: 0.00 %
 
(c)
Number of shares to which the person has:
 
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0.00
 
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
 
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0.00

 
(iii) Wexford Focused Investors LLC
 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned: 26,522
 
(b)
Percent of class: 0.37 %
 
(c)
Number of shares to which the person has: 26,522
 
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 26,522
 
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
 
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 26,522

 
(iv) Wexford Spectrum Investors LLC
 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned: 667,010
 
(b)
Percent of class: 9.34%
 
(c)
Number of shares to which the person has: 667,010
 
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 667,010
 
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
 
 (iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:  667,010

 
(v) Wexford Capital LP
 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned: 710,725
 
(b)
Percent of class: 9.95%
 
(c)
Number of shares to which the person has:
 
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 710,725
 
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
 
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 710,725

 
(vi) Wexford GP LLC
 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned: 710,725
 
(b)
Percent of class: 9.95%
 
(c)
Number of shares to which the person has:
 
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 710,725
 
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
 
(iv)  
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 710,725

 
(vii) Charles E. Davidson
 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned: 710,725
 
(b)
Percent of class: 9.95%
 
(c)
Number of shares to which the person has:
 
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 710,725
 
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
 
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 710,725

 
(viii) Joseph M. Jacobs
 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned: 710,725
 
(b)
Percent of class: 9.95%
 
(c)
Number of shares to which the person has:
 
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 710,725
 
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
 
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 710,725

Wexford Capital LP (“Wexford Capital”) may, by reason of its status as manager of Debello Investors LLC (DILL”), Wexford Select Equities LLC (“WSE”), Wexford Focused Investors LLC (“WFI”) and Wexford Spectrum Investors LLC (“WSI”, and together DILL, WSE and WFI, the “Funds”), be deemed to own beneficially the securities of which the Funds possess beneficial ownership. Wexford GP LLC (“Wexford GP”) may, as the General Partner of Wexford Capital, be deemed to own beneficially the securities of which the Funds possess beneficial ownership. Each of Charles E. Davidson (“Davidson”) and Joseph M. Jacobs (“Jacobs”) may, by reason of his status as a controlling person of Wexford GP, be deemed to own beneficially the securities of which the Funds possess beneficial ownership. Each of Wexford Capital, Wexford GP, Davidson and Jacobs share the power to vote and to dispose of the securities beneficially owned by the Funds.  Each of Wexford Capital, Wexford GP, Davidson and Jacobs disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities owned by the Funds and this report shall not be deemed as an admission that they are the beneficial owners of such securities except, in the case of Davidson and Jacobs, to the extent of their respective interests in the members of the Funds.




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.
 
 Date: January 16, 2015
Company Name
 
DEBELLO INVESTORS LLC
 
By:         /s/ Arthur Amron
Name:    Arthur Amron
Title:      Vice President and Assistant Secretary
 
WEXFORD SELECT EQUITIES LLC
 
By:         /s/ Arthur Amron
Name:    Arthur Amron
Title:      Vice President and Assistant Secretary
 
 
 
WEXFORD FOCUSED INVESTORS LLC
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Arthur Amron
 
 
Name:  
Arthur Amron
 
 
Title: 
Vice President and Assistant Secretary
 
       
 
WEXFORD SPECTRUM INVESTORS LLC
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Arthur Amron
 
 
Name:  
Arthur Amron
 
 
Title: 
Vice President and Assistant Secretary
 
 
       
 
WEXFORD CAPITAL LP
 
 
By:
Wexford GP LLC, its General Partner
 
       
 
By:
/s/  Arthur Amron
 
 
Name:  
Arthur Amron
 
 
Title: 
Vice President and Assistant Secretary
 
       
 
WEXFORD GP LLC
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Arthur Amron
 
 
Name:  
Arthur Amron
 
 
Title: 
Vice President and Assistant Secretary
 
       
     
 
/s/ Joseph M. Jacobs
 
 
 JOSEPH M. JACOBS
 
     
       
 
/s/ Charles E. Davidson
 
 
 CHARLES E. DAVIDSON