0000950138-14-000393.txt : 20140418 0000950138-14-000393.hdr.sgml : 20140418 20140418102911 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950138-14-000393 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20140418 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140418 GROUP MEMBERS: PRIVET FUND LP GROUP MEMBERS: PRIVET FUND MANAGEMENT LLC GROUP MEMBERS: RYAN LEVENSON SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001377789 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-82448 FILM NUMBER: 14771549 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5200 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95054 BUSINESS PHONE: 408-567-7000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5200 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY CITY: SANTA CLARA STATE: CA ZIP: 95054 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HARRIS STRATEX NETWORKS, INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20100126 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20100126 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Harris Stratex Networks, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20061010 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Privet Fund LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001414517 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3280 PEACHTREE ROAD NE STREET 2: SUITE 2670 CITY: Atlanta STATE: GA ZIP: 30305 BUSINESS PHONE: 404-419-2670 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3280 PEACHTREE ROAD NE STREET 2: SUITE 2670 CITY: Atlanta STATE: GA ZIP: 30305 SC 13D/A 1 sch13da1aviat_04162014.htm sch13da1aviat_04162014.htm


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*

Aviat Networks, Inc.


(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share



(Title of Class of Securities)
 
05366Y102
(CUSIP Number)
 
Privet Fund LP
Attn: Ryan Levenson
3280 Peachtree Rd NE
Suite 2670
Atlanta, GA 30305

With a copy to:

Rick Miller
Bryan Cave LLP
1201 W. Peachtree St., 14th Floor
Atlanta, GA  30309
Tel: (404) 572-6600




 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
 
April 7, 2014
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), (f) or (g), check the following box .

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.  See § 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

*           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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
 
The information required on 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).

 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D
 
   CUSIP No. 05366Y102
 
Page 2 of 7 Pages    

 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Privet Fund LP
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP 
 
(a) þ
(b) ¨
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)     o       
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION                                                                                     Delaware
 
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
 
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
734,009
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
734,009
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
734,009
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES þ
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
1.2%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN



 
 

 
 
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 05366Y102
 
Page 3 of 7 Pages

 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Privet Fund Management LLC
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP 
 
(a) þ
(b) ¨
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC, AF
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)     o            
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION                                                                                     Delaware
 
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
 
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
734,009
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
734,009
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
734,009
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES þ
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
1.2%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO



 
 

 
 
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 05366Y102
 
Page 4 of 7 Pages


1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Ryan Levenson
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP 
 
(a) þ
(b) ¨
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)     o            
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION                                                                                     United States
 
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
 
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
734,009
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
734,009
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
734,009
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
1.2%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN


 
 

 
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 05366Y102
 
Page 5 of 7 Pages


SCHEDULE 13D

Reference is hereby made to the statement on Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission dated November 26, 2013 (the “Schedule 13D”), with respect to the Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”) of Aviat Networks, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company” or “Issuer”). Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein are used as defined in the Schedule 13D. The Reporting Persons hereby amend and supplement the Schedule 13D as follows.

Item 3.                      Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
 
Item 3 is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:
 
The aggregate purchase price of the 734,009 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons is approximately $1,526,283 not including brokerage commissions, which was funded with partnership funds of Privet Fund LP.  Privet Fund LP effects purchases of securities primarily through margin accounts maintained for it with prime brokers, which may extend margin credit to it as and when required to open or carry positions in the margin accounts, subject to applicable federal margin regulations, stock exchange rules, and the prime brokers’ credit policies.
 
Item 5.                      Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
 
Item 5 (a) and (e) is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:
 
(a)           As of the date of this filing, the aggregate number and percentage of shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons collectively is 734,009 shares (the “Shares”), or approximately 1.2% of the outstanding Common Stock of the Corporation (calculated based on information included in the Form 10-Q filed by the Corporation for the quarterly period ended December 27, 2013, which reported that 62,150,781 shares of Common Stock were outstanding as of January 31, 2014).

(e)           The Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the Common Stock as of April 1, 2014.



 
 

 
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 05366Y102
 
Page 6 of 7 Pages


Signature

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
 
 
Date:  April 17, 2014
PRIVET FUND LP
 
By: Privet Fund Management LLC,
Its Managing Partner
 
By: /s/ Ryan Levenson
Name: Ryan Levenson
Its: Sole Manager
 
PRIVET FUND MANAGEMENT LLC
 
By: /s/ Ryan Levenson
Name: Ryan Levenson
Its: Sole Manager
 
/s/ Ryan Levenson
Ryan Levenson
 

 
 

 
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 05366Y102
 
Page 7 of 7 Pages





SCHEDULE 1

Shares Acquired or Sold by the Reporting Persons in the Last 60 Days or Since Their Most Recent Schedule 13D Filing:
 
Unless otherwise indicated, all transactions were effected on the open market.

1.  
Privet Fund LP
 
 
Nature of Transaction
(Purchase/Sale)
   
Trade Date
Number of Shares
Price Per Share (1)
4/1/2014
Sale
275,000
$1.5797
4/2/2014
Sale
171,000
$1.5188
4/3/2014
Sale
144,000
$1.5507
4/7/2014
Sale
114,928
$1.4692
4/8/2014
Sale
310,892
$1.4782
4/9/2014
Sale
200,000
$1.4736
4/10/2014
Sale
300,000
$1.4571
4/11/2014
Sale
14,800
$1.4401
4/14/2014
Sale
90,800
$1.4220
4/15/2014
Sale
27,500
$1.4530
 4/16/2014 Sale           187,518     $1.4433
 4/17/2014 Sale 445,373  $1.5272

           2.  Privet Fund Management LLC
 
 
 Trade Date
 Nature of Transaction
(Purchase/Sale)
 Number of Shares  Price Per Share(1)
 4/17/2014  Sale 237,795  $1.4912
 

 

1 Not including any brokerage fees.