SC 13G

0001193125-13-054872.txt : 20130213 0001193125-13-054872.hdr.sgml : 20130213 20130213151259 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-13-054872 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130213 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130213 GROUP MEMBERS: COLUMBIA DIVIDEND OPPORTUNITY FUND GROUP MEMBERS: COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Fly Leasing Ltd CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001407298 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING [7350] IRS NUMBER: 980536376 STATE OF INCORPORATION: D0 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-83186 FILM NUMBER: 13602486 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: WEST PIER STREET 2: DUN LAOGHAIRE CITY: COUNTY DUBLIN STATE: L2 ZIP: 00000 BUSINESS PHONE: 353 1 231-1900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: WEST PIER STREET 2: DUN LAOGHAIRE CITY: COUNTY DUBLIN STATE: L2 ZIP: 00000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Babcock & Brown Air LTD DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070719 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000820027 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282] IRS NUMBER: 133180631 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1099 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL CENTER CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55474 BUSINESS PHONE: 612-671-2018 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1099 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL CENTER CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55474 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030513 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL ADVISORS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950711 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: IDS FINANCIAL CORP/MN/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 SC 13G 1 d483463dsc13g.htm SC 13G SC 13G

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934

Fly Leasing LTD.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

34407D109

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2012

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

This Schedule is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)

The information required in the remainder of this cover page (except any items to which the form provides a cross-reference) 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.

CUSIP NO. 34407D109


1)	Name of Reporting Person S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person Ameriprise Financial, Inc. IRS No. 13-3180631
2)	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) ¨ (b) x^*
3)	SEC Use Only
4)	Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH		5)	Sole Voting Power 0
		6)	Shared Voting Power 60,063
		7)	Sole Dispositive Power 0
		8)	Shared Dispositive Power 1,345,226
9)	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,345,226
10)	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares Not Applicable
11)	Percent of Class Represented by Amount In Row (9) 5.24%
12)	Type of Reporting Person HC

*	This filing describes the reporting person’s relationship with other persons, but the reporting person does not affirm the existence of a group.


CUSIP NO. 34407D109


1)	Names of Reporting Person S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC IRS No. 41-1533211
2)	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) ¨ (b) x^*
3)	SEC Use Only
4)	Citizenship or Place of Organization Minnesota
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH		5)	Sole Voting Power 0
		6)	Shared Voting Power 60,063
		7)	Sole Dispositive Power 0
		8)	Shared Dispositive Power 1,345,226
9)	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,345,226
10)	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares Not Applicable
11)	Percent of Class Represented by Amount In Row (9) 5.24%
12)	Type of Reporting Person IA

*	This filing describes the reporting person’s relationship with other persons, but the reporting person does not affirm the existence of a group.

CUSIP NO. 34407D109


1)	Names of Reporting Person S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person Columbia Dividend Opportunity Fund IRS No. 41-1610263
2)	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) ¨ (b) x^*
3)	SEC Use Only
4)	Citizenship or Place of Organization Massachusetts
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH		5)	Sole Voting Power 1,285,163
		6)	Shared Voting Power 0
		7)	Sole Dispositive Power 0
		8)	Shared Dispositive Power 1,285,163
9)	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,285,163
10)	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares Not Applicable
11)	Percent of Class Represented by Amount In Row (9) 5.00%
12)	Type of Reporting Person IV

*	This filing describes the reporting person’s relationship with other persons, but the reporting person does not affirm the existence of a group.

1(a)	Name of Issuer:

Fly Leasing LTD.

1(b)	Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

West Pier

Dun Laoghaire County Dublin L2 00000

2(a)	Name of Person Filing:

(a) Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (“AFI”)

(b) Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC (“CMIA”)

2(b)	Address of Principal Business Office:

(a) Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

145 Ameriprise Financial Center

Minneapolis, MN 55474

(b) 225 Franklin St.

Boston, MA 02110

2(c)	Citizenship:

(a) Delaware

(b) Minnesota

2(d)	Title of Class of Securities:

Common Stock

2(e)	Cusip Number:

34407D109

3	Information if statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b):

(a) Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

A parent holding company in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G). (Note: See Item 7)

(b) Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC

An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

An investment company in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(D).

4	Incorporated by reference to Items (5)-(9) and (11) of the cover page pertaining to each reporting person.

CMIA and AFI do not directly own any shares of Common Stock of the issuer. As the investment adviser to the Fund and various other unregistered and registered investment companies and other managed accounts, CMIA may be deemed to beneficially own the shares reported herein by the Fund. Accordingly, the shares reported herein by CMIA include those shares separately reported herein by the Fund.

As the parent holding company of CMIA, AFI may be deemed to beneficially own the shares reported herein by CMIA. Accordingly, the shares reported herein by AFI include those shares separately reported herein by CMIA.

Each of AFI and CMIA, and the subsidiaries identified on the attached Exhibit I, disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares reported on this Schedule.

5	Ownership of 5% or Less of a Class: Not Applicable

6	Ownership of more than 5% on Behalf of Another Person:

To the knowledge of AFI, CMIA and the Fund, no other persons besides AFI, CMIA and the Fund and those persons for whose shares of common stock CMIA and AFI report beneficial ownership have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from or the proceeds from the sale of the securities of the issuer reported herein. As of December 31, 2012, only the Fund owned more than 5% of the class of securities reported herein.

Any remaining shares reported herein by CMIA are held by various other funds or accounts managed by CMIA which each have the right to receive any dividends paid by the issuer and could terminate their respective investment advisory relationship with CMIA and then subsequently direct the use of proceeds from the sale of the common stock owned by such fund or account. To CMIA’s knowledge, none of these other funds or accounts own more than 5% of the outstanding shares of the issuer as December 31, 2012.

7	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:

AFI: See Exhibit I

8	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

Not Applicable

9	Notice of Dissolution of Group:

Not Applicable

10	Certification:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes 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.

Dated: February 12, 2013


Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

By:		/s/ Wade M. Voigt
		Name: Wade M. Voigt
		Title: Vice President – Fund Administration – Financial Reporting

Columbia Management Investment
Advisers, LLC

By:		/s/ Amy Johnson
		Name: Amy Johnson
		Title: Chief Operating Officer

Columbia Dividend Opportunity Fund

By:		/s/ Scott R. Plummer
		Name: Scott R. Plummer
		Title: Senior Vice President, Secretary and Chief Legal Officer

Contact Information
		Wade M. Voigt
		Vice President – Fund Administration – Financial Reporting
		Telephone: (612) 671-5682

Exhibit Index



Exhibit I		Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

Exhibit II		Joint Filing Agreement

EX-99.I 2 d483463dex99i.htm EX-99.I EX-99.I

Exhibit I

Schedule 13G

Ameriprise Financial, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, is a parent holding company. The classification and identity of the relevant subsidiaries is as follows:

Investment Adviser – Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC is an investment adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

EX-99.II 3 d483463dex99ii.htm EX-99.II EX-99.II

Exhibit II

Schedule 13G

Joint Filing Agreement

The undersigned persons agree and consent to the joint filing on their behalf of this Schedule 13G dated February 12, 2013 in connection with their beneficial ownership of Fly Leasing LTD. Each of Columbia Dividend Opportunity Fund and Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC authorizes Ameriprise Financial, Inc. to execute the Schedule 13G to which this Exhibit is attached and make any necessary amendments thereto.


Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

By:		/s/ Wade M. Voigt
		Wade M. Voigt
		Vice President – Fund Administration – Financial Reporting


Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC

By:		/s/ Amy Johnson
		Amy Johnson
		Chief Operating Officer

Columbia Dividend Opportunity Fund

By:		/s/ Scott R. Plummer
		Scott R. Plummer
		Senior Vice President, Secretary and Chief Legal Officer