-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, MAkW0gYfP0+rhdxVPy/pBPazLLRy/v2ZFtEImMjWqA1p0edRLfX59KGr6XVzlnWl sBq+G1+XI65qt4L069QoZA== 0000944209-01-000146.txt : 20010209 0000944209-01-000146.hdr.sgml : 20010209 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000944209-01-000146 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010208 GROUP MEMBERS: ORCHARD/JFAX INVESTORS, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: RESSLER FAMILY FOUNDATION GROUP MEMBERS: RESSLER RICHARD S GROUP MEMBERS: RICHARD S. RESSLER SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: J2 GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001084048 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEGRAPH & OTHER MESSAGE COMMUNICATIONS [4822] IRS NUMBER: 510371142 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-56633 FILM NUMBER: 1529025 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6922 HOLLYWOOD BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 900 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90028 BUSINESS PHONE: 3238609200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6922 HOLLYWOOD BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 900 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90028 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: JFAX COM INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990413 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RESSLER RICHARD S CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000904290 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: MAI SYSTEMS CORP STREET 2: 9601 JERONIMO ROAD CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92618 BUSINESS PHONE: 3109661660 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10960 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD STREET 2: SUITE 500 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90024 SC 13G/A 1 0001.txt SCHEDULE 13G AMENDMENT NO. 2 CUSIP NO. 46626E 10 6 13G Page 1 of 8 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G/A Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* j2 Global Communications, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value ----------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 46626E 10 6 ----------- (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2000 ----------------- (Date of Event which Requires Filing of Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [_] Rule 13d-1(b) [_] Rule 13d-1(c) [X] 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 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). POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY VALID OMB CONTROL NUMBER. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) ORCHARD/JFAX INVESTORS, LLC - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] - -------------------------------- * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT. CUSIP NO. 46626E 10 6 13G Page 2 of 8 (b) [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States - ------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 13,045,829 Shares. SHARES ---------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 0 EACH ---------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON 13,045,829 Shares. WITH ---------------------------------------------- 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 13,045,829 Shares. - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 28.13%. - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* OO Limited Liability Company - ----------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO. 46626E 10 6 13G Page 3 of 8 - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) RICHARD S. RESSLER - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 5. SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 13,602,739 Shares. SHARES -------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 0 EACH -------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON 13,602,739 Shares. WITH -------------------------------------------- 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 13,602,739 Shares. - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 29.22%. - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN - ----------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------- * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT. CUSIP NO. 46626E 10 6 13G Page 4 of 8 - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) RESSLER FAMILY FOUNDATION - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC USE ONLY - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 5. SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 390,244 Shares. SHARES -------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 0 EACH -------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON 390,244 Shares. WITH -------------------------------------------- 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 390,244 Shares. - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ] - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.85%. - ----------------------------------------------------------------- 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* OO Charitable Trust - ---------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------- * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT. CUSIP NO. 46626E 10 6 13G Page 5 of 8 PRELIMINARY STATEMENT: This Amendment No. 2 supplements the Schedule 13G filed by Orchard/JFAX Investors, LLC and Richard S. Ressler with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 5, 1999, as such Schedule 13G was amended by Amendment No. 1 filed with the SEC on February 3, 2000, relating to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of j2 Global Communications, Inc. (formerly JFAX.COM, Inc.) ("j2"). Unless otherwise defined herein, all terms used herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the original Schedule 13G. ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER: j2 Global Communications, Inc. ("Issuer") ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 6922 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 900, Hollywood, CA 90028. ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON FILING: This Schedule 13G is being filed on behalf of the following persons (the "Reporting Persons"): (1) Orchard/JFAX Investors, LLC ("Orchard Investors"); (2) Richard S. Ressler ("Mr. Ressler"); and (3) Ressler Family Foundation (the "Foundation"). Mr. Ressler is a member and the sole manager of Orchard Investors. Mr. Ressler is a trustee of the Foundation. ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE: The principal business office of the Reporting Persons is 6922 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 900, Hollywood, CA 90028. ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP: Orchard Investors is a Delaware limited liability company. Mr. Ressler is a United States citizen. The Foundation is a California trust. ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common Stock, $.01 par value (the "Common Stock"). ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER: The CUSIP is #46626E 10 6. ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B) OR (C), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A: (a) [_] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act; (b) [_] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act; (c) [_] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act; (d) [_] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act; CUSIP NO. 46626E 10 6 13G Page 6 of 8 (e) [_] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d- 1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) [_] An employee benefit plan or Endowment Fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) [_] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) [_] A savings association as defined in Section 13(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act; (i) [_] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act; (j) [_] Group in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box. [_] ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP: Prior to February 4, 2000, Orchard Investors owned 13,063,034 shares of the Common Stock, of which 312,500 were shares of Common Stock underlying Warrants exercisable at an exercise price of $2.40 per share (the "Warrants"). On February 4, 2000, Orchard Investors distributed 176,019 shares of the Common Stock to one of its non-managing members, and on March 8, 2000, Orchard Investors distributed 4,186 of the Warrants to the same member. In December 2000, Orchard Investors purchased 162,500 shares of Common Stock on the open market. After giving effect to these transactions, the beneficial ownership of the 13,602,739 shares of Common Stock reported herein is as follows: Orchard Investors: (a) Amount beneficially owned: 13,045,829 (b) Percent of class: 28.13% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 13,045,829 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 13,045,829 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0 Mr. Ressler: CUSIP NO. 46626E 10 6 13G Page 7 of 8 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 13,602,739 (b) Percent of class: 29.22% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 13,602,739 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 13,602,739 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0 The Foundation: (a) Amount beneficially owned: 390,244 (b) Percent of class: 0.85% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 390,244 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 390,244 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0 For Orchard Investors and Mr. Ressler, the foregoing beneficial ownership includes 308,314 shares of Common Stock underlying the remaining Warrants held by Orchard Investors. Mr. Ressler's beneficial ownership also includes 166,666 shares underlying options he owns that are currently exercisable at a price of $8.00 per share (the "Options"). Accordingly, for Orchard Investors and Mr. Ressler, the foregoing percentages reflect a total of 46,071,438 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of January 16, 2001 (as reported by j2's transfer agent), and also assume the exercise of the remaining Warrants and Options held the Reporting Person, but not the exercise of any other warrants or options held by other persons with respect to the Common Stock (i.e. the denominator for calculating such percentage is 46,379,752 shares for Orchard Investors and 46,546,418 for Mr. Ressler). ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS: Not Applicable. CUSIP NO. 46626E 10 6 13G Page 8 of 8 ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON: Not Applicable. ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY. Not Applicable. ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP: Not Applicable. ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION: Not Applicable. ITEM 10. CERTIFICATIONS: Not Applicable. SIGNATURES 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. January 31, 2001 ORCHARD/JFAX INVESTORS, LLC By: /s/ Richard S. Ressler ---------------------------- Richard S. Ressler Manager RICHARD S. RESSLER /s/ Richard S. Ressler -------------------------------- Richard S. Ressler RESSLER FAMILY FOUNDATION By: /s/ Richard S. Ressler ---------------------------- Richard S. Ressler Trustee -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----