(1)
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
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LEAP TIDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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(a) x
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(b) o
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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WC
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5
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E)o
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6
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Delaware
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7
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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604,357
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NUMBER OF
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8
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY
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0
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OWNED BY
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9
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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EACH REPORTING
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PERSON WITH
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604,357
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10
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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11
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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604,357
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12
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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o
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13
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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8.06%
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14
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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CO
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(1)
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
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Jan Loeb
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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(a) x
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(b) o
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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N/A
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5
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E)o
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6
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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USA
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7
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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604,357
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NUMBER OF
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8
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY
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0
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OWNED BY
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9
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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EACH REPORTING
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PERSON WITH
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604,357
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10
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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11
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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604,357
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12
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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o
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13
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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8.06%
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14
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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IN
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ITEM 1.
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SECURITY AND ISSUER.
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This statement related to the Class A Units (“Units”) of ML Macadamia Orchards, L.P. (the “Partnership”), which has its principal office at 26-238 Hawaii Belt Road, Hilo, Hawaii 96720
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ITEM 2.
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IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.
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(a)
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This statement is being filed by (i) Leap Tide Capital Management, Inc. and (ii) Jan Loeb. Collectively, these entities are referred to as the “Reporting Persons.”
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(b)
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The principal address of the Reporting Persons is 10451 Mill Run Circle, Suite 400, Owings Mills, Maryland 21117.
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(c)
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Jan Loeb is the President of Leap Tide Capital Management, Inc. and a member of its board of directors. Mr. Loeb’s business address is 10451 Mill Run Circle, Owings Mills, MD 21117.
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(d)
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During the last five years, Mr. Loeb has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).
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(e)
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During the last five years, Mr. Loeb was not a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction that resulted in a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
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(f)
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Leap Tide Capital Management, Inc. was organized under the laws of the State of Delaware, and Jan Loeb is a citizen of the United States of America.
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ITEM 3.
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SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.
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The Units purchased by the Reporting Persons were purchased with working capital (which may, at any given time, include margin loans made by brokerage firms in the ordinary course of business) in open market purchases, except as otherwise noted. The aggregate purchase cost of the Units owned in the aggregate by the Reporting Persons is approximately $2,412,196, including brokerage commissions.
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ITEM 5.
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INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
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(a)
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The Reporting Persons beneficially own 604,357 Units of the Partnership. Based on the number of units reported as outstanding in ML Macadamia Orchards LP’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 9, 2011, this represents 8.06% of the outstanding Units.
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(b)
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The number of Units as to which Leap Tide Capital Management, Inc. has:
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(i)
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sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 604,357
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(ii)
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shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
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(iii)
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sole power to dispose of or to direct the disposition of: 604,357
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(iv)
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shared power to dispose of or to direct the disposition of: 0
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(i)
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sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 604,357
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(ii)
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shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
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(iii)
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sole power to dispose of or to direct the disposition of: 604,357
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(iv)
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shared power to dispose of or to direct the disposition of: 0
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(c)
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Units purchased since the filing of Schedule 13D dated November 9, 2010:
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Units
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Price
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Date
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63,490
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2.81
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10/12/10
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3,000
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2.68
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4/12/11
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2,500
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2.69
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4/13/11
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700
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2.64
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4/18/11
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1,000
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2.64
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4/21/11
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500
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2.68
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4/27/11
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3,000
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2.67
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4/28/11
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53,359
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2.64
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6/7/11
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1,200 | 2.64 | 6/7/11 |
ITEM 6.
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CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS, OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
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Except as set forth herein, the Reporting Persons do not have any contract, arrangement, understanding or relationship with any person with respect to the Units.
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Exhibit No. | Description | |
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99.1
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Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of June 10, 2011, by and between Jan Loeb and Leap Tide Capital Management, Inc.
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LEAP TIDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.,
A Delaware Corporation
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/s/ Jan Loeb | ||
By: Jan Loeb
Its: President
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/s/ Jan Loeb
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Jan Loeb
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LEAP TIDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.,
A Delaware Corporation
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/s/ Jan Loeb | |
By: Jan Loeb
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Its: President
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/s/ Jan Loeb
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Jan Loeb |