| FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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| Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | |||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP INC [ ALSK ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 03/15/2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| Common Stock, par value $.01 per share | 03/15/2006 | S | 9,498,879 | D | $10.75 | 0 | I | See Footnotes(1)(2) | ||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Fox Paine & Company, LLC ("Company LLC") is the manager of Fox Paine Capital Fund, L.P. ("LP1") and FPC Investors, L.P. ("LP2" and, together with LP1, the "LPs"). Fox Paine Capital, LLC ("Capital LLC") is the General Partner of each of the LPs and the manager of each of ALEC Coinvestment Fund I, LLC, ALEC Coinvestment Fund II, LLC, ALEC Coinvestment Fund III, LLC, ALEC Coinvestment Fund IV, LLC, and ALEC Coinvestment Fund V, LLC (collectively, the "Funds"). Company LLC, as manager of the LPs, and Capital LLC, as the General Partner of the LPs and manager of the Funds, may be deemed, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1933, as amended, to be the indirect beneficial owner of shares of Common Stock of the Issuer ("Shares") owned by the LPs, and the LPs and the Funds, respectively, and therefore each is a "ten percent holder" hereunder. |
| 2. On March 15, 2006, LP1 sold 7,916,995 Shares, LP2 sold 117,473 Shares, and the Funds sold 1,464,411 Shares, which total 9,498,879 Shares in the aggregate. After such sale, LP1, LP2, the Funds, Company LLC and Capital LLC directly and beneficially own 0 (zero) shares. |
| By: Fox Paine Capital Management, LLC, its manager, /s/ W. Dexter Paine, III, Managing Member | 03/17/2006 | |
| /s/ W. Dexter Paine, III, President | 03/17/2006 | |
| By: Fox Paine & Company, LLC, its manager, /s/ W. Dexter Paine, III, President | 03/17/2006 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
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