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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-16-446812
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20160202
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160202
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EarthLink Holdings Corp.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001102541
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370]
IRS NUMBER: 582511877
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-58685
FILM NUMBER: 161379210
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1375 PEACHTREE STREET
STREET 2: SUITE 400
CITY: ATLANTA
STATE: GA
ZIP: 30309
BUSINESS PHONE: 4048150770
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1375 PEACHTREE STREET
CITY: ATLANTA
STATE: GA
ZIP: 30309
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EARTHLINK INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000208
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WWW HOLDINGS INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000104
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001466153
IRS NUMBER: 300551775
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 875 E WISCONSIN AVE
STREET 2: STE 800
CITY: MILWAUKEE
STATE: WI
ZIP: 53202
BUSINESS PHONE: (414) 390-6100
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 875 E WISCONSIN AVE
STREET 2: STE 800
CITY: MILWAUKEE
STATE: WI
ZIP: 53202
SC 13G/A
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EARTHLINK HOLDINGS CORP
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
Information to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), (c)
and (d) and Amendments Thereto Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-2.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 5)*
EARTHLINK HOLDINGS CORP.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
27033X101
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2015
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[X] Rule 13d-1(b)
[_] 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).
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CUSIP No. 27033X101 13G
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(see Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
Not Applicable
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
None
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY ---------------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 224,403
REPORTING ---------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH None
---------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
241,709
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
241,709
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(see Instructions) [_]
Not Applicable
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.2%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
(see Instructions)
IA
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CUSIP No. 27033X101 13G
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Artisan Investments GP LLC
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(see Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
Not Applicable
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
None
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY ---------------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 224,403
REPORTING ---------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH None
---------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
241,709
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
241,709
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(see Instructions) [_]
Not Applicable
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.2%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
(see Instructions)
HC
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CUSIP No. 27033X101 13G
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Artisan Partners Holdings LP
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(see Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
Not Applicable
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
None
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY ---------------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 224,403
REPORTING ---------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH None
---------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
241,709
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
241,709
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(see Instructions) [_]
Not Applicable
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.2%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
(see Instructions)
HC
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Page 4 of 11
CUSIP No. 27033X101 13G
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(see Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
Not Applicable
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
None
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY ---------------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 224,403
REPORTING ---------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH None
---------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
241,709
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
241,709
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(see Instructions) [_]
Not Applicable
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.2%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
(see Instructions)
HC
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Page 5 of 11
CUSIP No. 27033X101 13G
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Artisan Partners Funds, Inc.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(see Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
Not Applicable
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Wisconsin
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
None
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY ---------------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 111,082
REPORTING ---------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH None
---------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
111,082
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
111,082
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(see Instructions) [_]
Not Applicable
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.1%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
(see Instructions)
IC
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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
EARTHLINK HOLDINGS CORP.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1170 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 900, Atlanta, Georgia 30309
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership ("APLP")
Artisan Investments GP LLC ("Artisan Investments")
Artisan Partners Holdings LP ("Artisan Holdings")
Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. ("APAM")
Artisan Partners Funds, Inc. ("Artisan Funds")
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office:
APLP, Artisan Investments, Artisan Holdings, APAM, and Artisan
Funds are all located at:
875 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 800
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
APLP is a Delaware limited partnership
Artisan Investments is a Delaware limited liability company
Artisan Holdings is a Delaware limited partnership
APAM is a Delaware corporation
Artisan Funds is a Wisconsin corporation
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
27033X101
Item 3 Type of Person:
(d) Artisan Funds is an Investment Company under section 8 of the
Investment Company Act.
(e) APLP is an investment adviser registered under section 203 of
the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
(g) Artisan Holdings is the sole limited partner of APLP and the
sole member of Artisan Investments; Artisan Investments is the
general partner of APLP; APAM is the general partner of Artisan
Holdings.
Page 7 of 11
Item 4 Ownership (at December 31, 2015):
(a) Amount owned "beneficially" within the meaning of rule 13d-3:
241,709
(b) Percent of class:
0.2% (based on 103,855,347 shares outstanding as of
10/30/2015)
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
None
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
224,403
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of:
None
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of:
241,709
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 has 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 the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or
Control Person:
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 acquired and are
held in the ordinary course of business and 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.
Page 8 of 11
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.
Date: February 2, 2016
ARTISAN PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT
INC,
for itself and as the general
partner of
ARTISAN PARTNERS HOLDINGS LP
By: Gregory K. Ramirez *
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ARTISAN INVESTMENTS GP LLC,
for itself and as the general
partner of
ARTISAN PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: Gregory K. Ramirez *
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ARTISAN PARTNERS FUNDS, INC.
By: Gregory K. Ramirez *
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*By: /s/ Gregory K. Ramirez
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Gregory K. Ramirez
Senior Vice President of
Artisan Partners Asset
Management Inc.
Vice President of Artisan
Investments GP LLC
Chief Financial Officer, Vice
President and Treasurer of
Artisan Partners Funds, Inc.
Page 9 of 11
Exhibit Index
Exhibit 1 Joint Filing Agreement dated February 2, 2016 by and among
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, Artisan Investments GP LLC,
Artisan Partners Holdings LP, Artisan Partners Asset Management
Inc., and Artisan Partners Funds, Inc.
Page 10 of 11
EXHIBIT 1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
The undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing of the Schedule 13G to
which this Agreement is attached.
Dated: February 2, 2016
ARTISAN PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT
INC,
for itself and as the general
partner of
ARTISAN PARTNERS HOLDINGS LP
By: Gregory K. Ramirez *
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ARTISAN INVESTMENTS GP LLC,
for itself and as the general
partner of
ARTISAN PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: Gregory K. Ramirez *
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ARTISAN PARTNERS FUNDS, INC.
By: Gregory K. Ramirez *
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*By: /s/ Gregory K. Ramirez
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Gregory K. Ramirez
Senior Vice President of
Artisan Partners Asset
Management Inc.
Vice President of Artisan
Investments GP LLC
Chief Financial Officer, Vice
President and Treasurer of
Artisan Partners Funds, Inc.
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