-----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, PlP7uGr9pmVMVSCJlxp3UmdZSUyzwERBgmOSjjvirRckNQ12m17QPv5QjHxK6iin RBPLkEFZc2OSu8rfCzfYng== 0001011438-10-000330.txt : 20100806 0001011438-10-000330.hdr.sgml : 20100806 20100806155546 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001011438-10-000330 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100806 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100806 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DOLLAR THRIFTY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001049108 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-AUTO RENTAL & LEASING (NO DRIVERS) [7510] IRS NUMBER: 731356520 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-52267 FILM NUMBER: 10998382 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5330 EAST 31ST STREET CITY: TULSA STATE: OK ZIP: 74135 BUSINESS PHONE: 9186607700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5330 EAST 31ST STREET CITY: TULSA STATE: OK ZIP: 74135 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Senator Investment Group LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001443689 IRS NUMBER: 262124641 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1330 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 376-4305 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1330 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 SC 13D/A 1 form_sc13da-dollar.htm form_sc13da-dollar.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
SCHEDULE 13D
(Amendment No. 1)*
 
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)

        256743105     
(CUSIP Number)

Edward Larmann
Senator Investment Group LP
1330 Avenue of the Americas, 26th Floor
New York, New York 10019
(212) 376-4300
 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
 
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
 

 
             August 4, 2010           
 
(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 that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(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 Rule §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).

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1           Name of Reporting Person

Senator Investment Group LP
 
 
2           Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
 
a.           [   ]
b.           [X]
3           SEC Use Only
 
 
4           Source of Funds (See Instructions)
 
 
WC
 
5  
Check Box If Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
 
[  ]
 
 
6           Citizenship or Place of Organization
 
Delaware

 
7
Sole Voting Power
Number of
  Shares
 
2,250,000 (includes Shares underlying call options.  See Item 5.)
Beneficially
  Owned By
  Each
8
Shared Voting Power
0
Reporting
  Person
  With
9
Sole Dispositive Power
2,250,000 (includes Shares underlying call options.  See Item 5.)
 
10
Shared Dispositive Power
   
0

 
11           Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
 
 
2,250,000 (includes Shares underlying call options.  See Item 5.)
 
 
12           Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
 
 
 
[   ]
 
 
13           Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (11)
 
 
7.84%
 
 
14           Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
 
 
IA
 
 

 



 
 
 

 
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This Amendment No. 1 supplements the information set forth in the Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Person (as defined therein) with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2010 (the “Schedule 13D”), relating to the shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Shares”) of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”).  All capitalized terms contained herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D.
 
The information set forth in response to each separate Item below shall be deemed to be a response to all Items where such information is relevant.  The Schedule 13D is hereby amended as follows:
 
Item 5.                    Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
 
Item 5(a)-(b) of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated as follows:
 
(a) – (b)  As of July 30, 2010, the number of Shares outstanding was 28,682,873 according to the Issuer’s Form 10-Q filed on August 3, 2010.  As of the date hereof, the Reporting Person may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 2,250,000 Shares (including Shares underlying call options), which is approximately 7.84% of the total number of Shares outstanding.  The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities included in this Schedule 13D and this Schedule 13D shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 13D or any other purpose.  The Reporting Person has sole power to vote and sole power to dispose of the 2,250,000 Shares (including Shares underlying call options).
 
Item 6.  
Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
 
Item 6 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated as follows:
 
Other than as described herein, there are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise) between the Reporting Person and any other person with respect to the securities of the Issuer.
 
The Reporting Person has purchased American-style call options referencing an aggregate of 800,000 Shares, which expire on October 16, 2010.  Each option contract entitles the Reporting Person to purchase 100 Shares.  These agreements provide for physical settlement.  These agreements do not give the Reporting Person direct or indirect voting, investment, or dispositive control over the Shares to which these agreements relate.
 
Item 7.     Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
 
  Exhibit A - Transactions in the Shares effected in the past 60 days


 


 
 
 

 
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SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
 

 
Date:  August 6, 2010
SENATOR INVESTMENT GROUP LP
 
By:           /s/ Edward Larmann
Name:      Edward Larmann
Title:        Chief Financial Officer

 

 


 
 
 
 

 
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EXHIBIT A

Transactions in the Shares of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. effected in the past 60 days

For the Account of
Date of Transaction
Nature of Transaction
Number of Shares
Price per Share
Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P.
8/4/2010
Open Market Purchase
300,000 (1)
$2.05 (2)
Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P.
8/4/2010
Open Market Purchase
15,000 (1)
$2.00 (2)
Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P.
8/4/2010
Open Market Purchase
262,300 (1)
$1.971 (2)
Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P.
8/4/2010
Open Market Sale
175,000
$48.90
Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P.
8/4/2010
Open Market Sale
75,000
$48.7215
Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P.
8/4/2010
Open Market Sale
235,000
$48.8527
Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P.
8/4/2010
Open Market Sale
110,110
$48.6094
Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P.
8/5/2010
Open Market Purchase
150,000 (1)
$1.845 (2)
Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P.
8/5/2010
Open Market Sale
83,074
$48.0381
Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P.
8/5/2010
Open Market Sale
100,000
$48.0503
Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P.
8/5/2010
Open Market Sale
21,826
$47.8558
 Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P. 8/6/2010  Open Market Purchase  72,700(1)  $1.8972(2)

(1)  Shares underlying American-style call options purchased by Senator Global Opportunity Master Fund L.P., which expire on October 16, 2010.
 
(2)      This amount represents the cost of an applicable American-style call option to purchase one Share.  The per share exercise price of these call options is $50.

 
 
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