-----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, V6BBB96bNGO+0p8HUDH75Jo7bTH0S1dNXUg/tM2hsh+0+ZuEoQiCIlWRmVgaJsYl qWIM5LDFybUN9V6Y9o+Fww== 0000922423-06-001163.txt : 20060831 0000922423-06-001163.hdr.sgml : 20060831 20060831104746 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000922423-06-001163 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060831 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060831 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: General Finance CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001342287 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BLANK CHECKS [6770] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-81724 FILM NUMBER: 061067172 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 260 S. LOS ROBLES #217 CITY: PASADENA STATE: CA ZIP: 91101 BUSINESS PHONE: 626-795-0040 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 260 S. LOS ROBLES #217 CITY: PASADENA STATE: CA ZIP: 91101 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Azimuth Opportunity, Ltd. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001356778 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: D8 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: NEMOURS CHAMBERS #3170 CITY: ROAD TOWN,TORTOLA STATE: D8 ZIP: #3170 BUSINESS PHONE: 284-494-6046 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: JAMES FRETT BUILDING #761 STREET 2: WICKHAMS CAY 1 CITY: ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA STATE: D8 ZIP: #761 SC 13G 1 kl08078.htm SCHEDULE 13G Schedule 13G

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G


Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934*


General Finance Corporation
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, 0.0001 par value per share
(Title of Class of Securities)

369822101 (Common Stock)
(CUSIP Number)


August 29, 2006    
(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.

 
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1
 
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
 
Azimuth Opportunity, Ltd.
 
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 
 
British Virgin Islands
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
 
5
 
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
525,100
 
6
 
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
0
 
7
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
525,100
 
8
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
 
9
 
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
525,100
 
10
 
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                         o
 
11
 
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
5.0%
 
12
 
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
 
OO (An international business company organized under the laws of the British Virgin Islands)
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

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Item 1.

(a)   Name of Issuer:

General Finance Corporation (the “Company”)

(b)   Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

360 S. Robles, Suite 217
Pasadena, CA 91101
 
Item 2.

(a)   Name of Person Filing:

Azimuth Opportunity, Ltd.

(b)   Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

Azimuth Opportunity, Ltd.
c/o WSmiths Finance
Nemours Chambers
P.O. Box 3170
Road Town, Tortola
British Virgin Islands

(c)   Citizenship:
 
British Virgin Islands

(d)   Title of Class of Securities:
 
Common Stock, 0.0001 par value per share (“Common Stock”).

(e)   CUSIP Number:

369822101 (Common Stock)
 


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Item 3.    If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Not applicable.

Item 4.    Ownership.

The following is information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

(a)            Amount beneficially owned:

As of the date of this filing, the Reporting Person beneficially owns 525,100 shares of Common Stock.  

(b)            Percent of class:

5.0% of the Company's Common Stock, which percentage was calculated based on a figure of 10,500,000 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of June 30, 2006, as reported in the Company's Current Report on Form 10Q dated as of August 14, 2006.

(c)    Number of shares as to which the person has:

(i)             Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 525,100

(ii)            Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

(iii)   Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 525,100

(iv)    Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

Item 5.     Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
 
    Not applicable.

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 of Group
 
 
 
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   Not applicable.

Item 10.    Certification

    Certification pursuant to §240.13d-1(c):
 
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
 



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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: August 31, 2006
 

AZIMUTH OPPORTUNITY, LTD.



By: /s/ Peter W. Poole
       Name: Peter W. Poole
       Title: Director
 
 
 
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