-----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, QjIZ9xw5gBeXAWKQJ4MpZWv0/ubtMg/sBby03r01wqIZIAC/0yfi2I1+er1tmaBR Yy4eSdVl9+6ryBYpEdjZPA== 0000905718-11-000017.txt : 20110214 0000905718-11-000017.hdr.sgml : 20110214 20110214091647 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000905718-11-000017 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110214 GROUP MEMBERS: G. STACY SMITH GROUP MEMBERS: REID S. WALKER GROUP MEMBERS: WS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HFF, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001380509 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LESSORS OF REAL PROPERTY, NEC [6519] IRS NUMBER: 510610340 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-82727 FILM NUMBER: 11602404 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE OXFORD CENTRE STREET 2: 301 GRANT STREET, SUITE 600 CITY: PITTSBURGH STATE: PA ZIP: 15219 BUSINESS PHONE: 412-281-8714 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE OXFORD CENTRE STREET 2: 301 GRANT STREET, SUITE 600 CITY: PITTSBURGH STATE: PA ZIP: 15219 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WS CAPITAL LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001123407 IRS NUMBER: 752681594 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1111 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75201 BUSINESS PHONE: 2147566055 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1111 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75201 SC 13G/A 1 hffsc13gam4.htm HFF13GAM4123110 hffsc13gam4.htm

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
SCHEDULE 13G
  (Amendment No. 4)*
 
 
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 

HFF, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
 
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
40418F108
(CUSIP Number)
 
December 31, 2010
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
 
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule 13G is filed:
 
[   ]  Rule 13d-1(b)
[X]  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. 40418F108
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: WS Capital, L.L.C.
 
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only):
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [   ]
   
(b) [X]
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Texas
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
5
 
SOLE VOTING POWER: 0*
 
6
 
SHARED VOTING POWER: 1,550,000*
 
7
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0*
 
8
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 1,550,000*
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,550,000*
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[   ]
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
4.5%*
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
HC/OO
 
 
* Based on information set forth on the Form 10-Q of HFF, Inc. (the “Company”) for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2010, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2010, there were 34,808,574 shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Shares”), of the Company issued and outstanding as of October 29, 2010. As of December 31, 2010 (the “Reporting Date”), Walker Smith Capital, L.P. (“WSC”), Walker Smith Capital (Q.P.), L.P. (“WSCQP”), Walker Smith International Fund, Ltd. (“WS International”), HHMI Investments, L.P. (“HHMI”) and GT Global Hedge, L.P. (“GT Global” and collectively with WSC, WSCQP, WS International and HHMI, the “WS Funds”) owned in the aggregate 1,550,000 Shares.  WS Capital Management, L.P. (“WSC Management”) is the general partner of WSC and WSCQP, the agent and attorney-in-fact for WS International and the investment manager for HHMI and GT Global.  WS Capital, L.L.C. (“WS Capital”) is the general partner of WSC Management.  Reid S. Walker and G. Stacy Smith are members of WS Capital.  As a result, WSC Management, WS Capital, and Messrs. Reid S. Walker and G. Stacy Smith possess shared power to vote and direct the disposition of the Shares held by the WS Funds.  Thus, as of the Reporting Date, for the purposes of Reg. Section 240.13d-3, (i) Messrs. Reid S. Walker and G. Stacy Smith and (ii) WS Capital and WSC Management are deemed to beneficially own 1,550,000 Shares, or approximately 4.5% of the Shares deemed issued and outstanding as of the Reporting Date.  Each of the reporting persons hereby expressly disclaims membership in a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder with respect to the Shares reported herein, and this Schedule 13G Amendment No. 4 shall not be deemed to be an admission that any such reporting person is a member of such a group.
 

 
 

 
 
 
CUSIP No. 40418F108
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: WS Capital Management, L.P.
 
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only):
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [   ]
   
(b) [X]
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Texas
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
5
 
SOLE VOTING POWER: 0*
 
6
 
SHARED VOTING POWER: 1,550,000*
 
7
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0*
 
8
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 1,550,000*
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,550,000*
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[   ]
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
4.5%*
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IA/PN
 
 
* Based on information set forth on the Form 10-Q of HFF, Inc. (the “Company”) for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2010, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2010, there were 34,808,574 shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Shares”), of the Company issued and outstanding as of October 29, 2010. As of December 31, 2010 (the “Reporting Date”), Walker Smith Capital, L.P. (“WSC”), Walker Smith Ca pital (Q.P.), L.P. (“WSCQP”), Walker Smith International Fund, Ltd. (“WS International”), HHMI Investments, L.P. (“HHMI”) and GT Global Hedge, L.P. (“GT Global” and collectively with WSC, WSCQP, WS International and HHMI, the “WS Funds”) owned in the aggregate 1,550,000 Shares.  WS Capital Management, L.P. (“WSC Management”) is the general partner of WSC and WSCQP, the agent and attorney-in-fact for WS International and the investment manager for HHMI and GT Global.  WS Capital, L.L.C. (“WS Capital”) is the general partner of WSC Management.  Reid S. Walker and G. Stacy Smith are members of WS Capital.  As a result, WSC Management, WS Capital, and Messrs. Reid S. Walker and G. Stacy Smith possess shared power to vote and direct the disposition of the Shares held by the WS Funds.  Thus, as of the Reporting Date, for the purposes of Reg. Section 240.13d-3, (i) Messrs. Reid S. Walker and G. Stacy Smith and (ii) WS Capital and WSC Management are deemed to beneficially own 1,550,000 Shares, or approximately 4.5% of the Shares deemed issued and outstanding as of the Reporting Date.  Each of the reporting persons hereby expressly disclaims membership in a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder with respect to the Shares reported herein, and this Schedule 13G Amendment No. 4 shall not be deemed to be an admission that any such reporting pe rson is a member of such a group.


 
 

 


 
CUSIP No. 40418F108
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: Reid S. Walker
 
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only):
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [   ]
   
(b) [X]
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
5
 
SOLE VOTING POWER: 0*
 
6
 
SHARED VOTING POWER:  1,550,000*
 
7
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0*
 
8
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:  1,550,000*
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,550,000*
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[   ]
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
4.5%*
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
 
 
* Based on information set forth on the Form 10-Q of HFF, Inc. (the “Company”) for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2010, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2010, there were 34,808,574 shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Shares”), of the Company issued and outstanding as of October 29, 2010. As of December 31, 2010 (the “Reporting Date”), Walker Smith Capital, L.P. (“WSC”), Walker Smith Capital (Q.P.), L.P. (“WSCQP”), Walker Smith International Fund, Ltd. (“WS International”), HHMI Investments, L.P. (“HHMI”) and GT Global Hedge, L.P. (“GT Global” and collectively with WSC, WSCQP, WS International and HHMI, the “WS Funds”) owned in the aggregate 1,550,000 Shares.  WS Capital Management, L.P. (“WSC Management”) is the general partner of WSC and WSCQP, the agent and attorney-in-fact for WS International and the investment manager for HHMI and GT Global.  WS Capital, L.L.C. (“WS Capital”) is the general partner of WSC Management.  Reid S. Walker and G. Stacy Smith are members of WS Capital.  As a result, WSC Management, WS Capital, and Messrs. Reid S. Walker and G. Stacy Smith possess shared power to vote and direct the disposition of the Shares held by the WS Funds.  Thus, as of the Reporting Date, for the purposes of Reg. Section 240.13d-3, (i) Messrs. Reid S. Walker and G. Stacy Smith and (ii) WS Capital and WSC Management are deemed to beneficially own 1,550,000 Shares, or approximately 4.5% of the Shares deemed issued and outstanding as of the Reporting Date.  Each of the reporting persons hereby expressly disclaims membership in a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder with respect to the Shares reported herein, and this Schedule 13G Amendment No. 4 shall not be deemed to be an admission that any such reporting person is a member of such a group.


 
 

 


CUSIP No. 40418F108
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: G. Stacy Smith
 
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only):
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [   ]
   
(b) [X]
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
5
 
SOLE VOTING POWER: 0*
 
6
 
SHARED VOTING POWER:  1,550,000*
 
7
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:  0*
 
8
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:  1,550,000*
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,550,000*
 
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[   ]
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
4.5%*
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
 
 
* Based on information set forth on the Form 10-Q of HFF, Inc. (the “Company”) for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2010, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2010, there were 34,808,574 shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Shares”), of the Company issued and outstanding as of October 29, 2010. As of December 31, 2010 (the “Reporting Date”), Walker Smith Capital, L.P. (“WSC”), Walker Smith Capital (Q.P.), L.P. (“WSCQP”), Walker Smith International Fund, Ltd. (“WS International”), HHMI Investments, L.P. (“HHMI”) and GT Global Hedge, L.P. (“GT Global” and collectively with WSC, WSCQP, WS International and HHMI, the “WS Funds”) owned in the aggregate 1,550,000 Shares.  WS Capital Management, L.P. (“WSC Management”) is the general partner of WSC and WSCQP, the agent and attorney-in-fact for WS International and the investment manager for HHMI and GT Global.  WS Capital, L.L.C. (“WS Capital”) is the general partner of WSC Management.  Reid S. Walker and G. Stacy Smith are members of WS Capital.  As a result, WSC Management, WS Capital, and Messrs. Reid S. Walker and G. Stacy Smith possess shared power to vote and direct the disposition of the Shares held by the WS Funds.  Thus, as of the Reporting Date, for the purposes of Reg. Section 240.13d-3, (i) Messrs. Reid S. Walker and G. Stacy Smith and (ii) WS Capital and WSC Management are deemed to beneficially own 1,550,000 Shares, or approximately 4.5% of the Shares deemed issued and outstanding as of the Reporting Date.  Each of the reporting persons hereby expressly disclaims membership in a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder with respect to the Shares reported herein, and this Schedule 13G Amendment No. 4 shall not be deemed to be an admission that any such reporting person is a member of such a group.
 
 
 
 

 
Item 1(a).
Name of Issuer:  HFF, Inc.
 
     
Item 1(b).
Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
 
One Oxford Centre
 
 
301 Grant Street, Suite 600
 
 
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
 
     
Item 2(a).
Name of Person Filing:
 
     
 
WS Capital, L.L.C.
 
 
WS Capital Management, L.P.
 
 
Reid S. Walker
 
 
G. Stacy Smith
 
     
Item 2(b).
Address of Principal Business Office or if none, Residence:
 
300 Crescent Court, Suite 1111
 
 
Dallas, Texas 75201
 
     
Item 2(c).
Citizenship:
 
     
 
WS Capital, L.L.C.:
Texas
 
WS Capital Management, L.P.:
Texas
 
Reid S. Walker:
United States
 
G. Stacy Smith:
United States
     
Item 2(d).
Title of Class of Securities:  Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share
     
Item 2(e).
CUSIP Number:  40418F108
 
     
     
Item 3.
Not Applicable.
 
     
 
Item 4.
Ownership:
 

 
(a)
Amount Beneficially Owned:
   
         
   
WS Capital, L.L.C.:
1,550,000*
 
   
WS Capital Management, L.P.:
1,550,000*
 
   
Reid S. Walker:
1,550,000*
 
   
G. Stacy Smith:
1,550,000*
 
         
 
(b)
Percent of Class:
   
         
   
WS Capital, L.L.C.:
4.5%*
 
   
WS Capital Management, L.P.:
4.5%*
 
   
Reid S. Walker:
4.5%*
 
   
G. Stacy Smith:
4.5%*
 
         
 
*  See footnote to cover pages.

 
 
 

 

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

   
(i)
sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
           
     
WS Capital, L.L.C.:
0*
 
     
WS Capital Management, L.P.:
0*
 
     
Reid S. Walker:
0*
 
     
G. Stacy Smith:
0*
 
           
   
(ii)
shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
           
     
WS Capital, L.L.C.:
1,550,000*
 
     
WS Capital Management, L.P.:
1,550,000*
 
     
Reid S. Walker:
1,550,000*
 
     
G. Stacy Smith:
1,550,000*
 
           
   
(iii)
sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
 
           
     
WS Capital, L.L.C.:
0*
 
     
WS Capital Management, L.P.:
0*
 
     
Reid S. Walker:
0*
 
     
G. Stacy Smith:
0*
 
           
   
(iv)
shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
 
           
     
WS Capital, L.L.C.:
1,550,000*
 
     
WS Capital Management, L.P.:
1,550,000*
 
     
Reid S. Walker:
1,550,000*
 
     
G. Stacy Smith:
1,550,000*
 

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*  See footnote on cover pages.
 

Item 5.
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
 
     
 
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [X].
     
Item 6.
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
 
     
 
Not applicable.
 
     

 
 

 

Item 7.
Identification and Classification of Subsidiary Which Acquired the Securities:
 
     
 
Not applicable.
 
     
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
 
     
 
Not applicable.
 
     
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group:
 
     
 
Not applicable.
 
     
Item 10.
Certification:
 
     
       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.
 
 
 
 


 
 

 

 
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.
 

 
February 14, 2011
   
   
 
WS CAPITAL, L.L.C.
       
 
By:
/s/ Reid S. Walker
 
   
Reid S. Walker, Member
 
   
   
 
WS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
   
 
By:  WS Capital, L.L.C., its general partner
       
 
By:
/s/ Reid S. Walker
 
   
Reid S. Walker, Member
 
   
     
     
 
/s/ Reid S. Walker
 
 
REID S. WALKER
 
   
   
   
 
/s/ G. Stacy Smith
 
 
G. STACY SMITH
 
   

 

 
Attention:  Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)
 

 

 
 

 

EXHIBIT 1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
 
 
       In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them a Statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments thereto) with regard to the common stock of HFF, Inc. and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such joint filings. In evidence thereof, the undersigned, being duly authorized, hereby execute this Joint Filing Agreement as of February 14, 2011.
 
 
 
   
   
 
WS CAPITAL, L.L.C.
       
 
By:
/s/ Reid S. Walker
 
   
Reid S. Walker, Member
 
   
   
 
WS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
   
 
By:  WS Capital, L.L.C., its general partner
       
 
By:
/s/ Reid S. Walker
 
   
Reid S. Walker, Member
 
   
     
     
 
/s/ Reid S. Walker
 
 
REID S. WALKER
 
   
   
   
 
/s/ G. Stacy Smith
 
 
G. STACY SMITH
 
   

 

 
 

 

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