-----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, H5nxi2lh2SFIUrltHT1F5sQnOKnK9oT2NM/BIPKJPN/3ZDoEn1xO/8FJDuSbb9S3 G3r0e35ZsuhP3BDYs4VK7A== 0001144204-11-008207.txt : 20110214 0001144204-11-008207.hdr.sgml : 20110214 20110214135035 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-11-008207 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110214 GROUP MEMBERS: DOUGLAS L. BECKER GROUP MEMBERS: ERIC D. BECKER GROUP MEMBERS: MERRICK M. ELFMAN GROUP MEMBERS: MICHAEL G. BRONFEIN GROUP MEMBERS: RUDOLPH CHRISTOPHER HOEHN-SARIC GROUP MEMBERS: STERLING FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: STEVEN M. TASLITZ SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SELECT COMFORT CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000827187 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE [2510] IRS NUMBER: 411597886 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 0101 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-55269 FILM NUMBER: 11605195 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9800 59TH AVENUE NORTH CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55442 BUSINESS PHONE: 7635517000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9800 59TH AVENUE NORTH CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55442 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STERLING SC INVESTOR LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001470998 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1033 SKOKIE BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: NORTHBROOK STATE: IL ZIP: 60062 BUSINESS PHONE: 847 480 4000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1033 SKOKIE BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: NORTHBROOK STATE: IL ZIP: 60062 SC 13G/A 1 v211128_sc13ga.htm Unassociated Document
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
 
SCHEDULE 13G/A
 
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.  3)*
 
Select Comfort Corporation
(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
81616X103
(CUSIP Number)
 
December 31, 2010
Date of Event Which Requires Filing of the Statement
 
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
 
£
Rule 13d-1(b)
 
S
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 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
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
Sterling SC Investor, LLC
2.
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) S
(b) o
3.
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4.
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Delaware limited liability company
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5.
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6.
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
2,420,627
7.
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8.
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
See Row 6 above.
9.
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
See Row 6 above.
10.
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES £
 
 
11.
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
Approximately 4.4%(1)
12.
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO
 
(1)
Reported as of December 31, 2010, based on 55,415,500 outstanding shares of Common Stock as of October 2, 2010, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 3, 2010.
 
 

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1.
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
Sterling Fund Management, LLC
2.
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) S
(b) £
3.
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4.
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Delaware limited liability company
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5.
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6.
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
2,420,627
7.
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8.
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
See Row 6 above.
9.
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
See Row 6 above. 
10.
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES o
 
 
11.
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
Approximately 4.4%(2) 
12.
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO 
 
(2)
See footnote 1 above.
 

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13G
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1.
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
Rudolph Christopher Hoehn-Saric
2.
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) S
(b) £
3.
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4.
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
U.S. Citizen
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5.
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6.
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
2,420,627
7.
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8.
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
See Row 6 above.
9.
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
See Row 6 above.
10.
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES £
 
 
11.
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
Approximately 4.4%(3)
12.
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN
 
(3)
See footnote 1 above.
 

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1.
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
Douglas L. Becker
2.
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) S
(b) £
3.
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4.
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
U.S. Citizen
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5.
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6.
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
2,420,627
7.
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8.
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
See Row 6 above.
9.
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
See Row 6 above.
10.
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES £
 
 
11.
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
Approximately 4.4%(4)
12.
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN
 
(4)
See footnote 1 above.
 

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1.
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
Steven M. Taslitz
2.
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) S
(b) £
3.
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4.
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
U.S. Citizen
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5.
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6.
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
2,420,627
7.
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8.
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
See Row 6 above.
9.
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
See Row 6 above.
10.
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES £
 
 
11.
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
Approximately 4.4%(5)
12.
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN
 
(5)
See footnote 1 above.
 

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1.
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
Eric D. Becker
2.
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) S
(b) £
3.
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4.
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
U.S. Citizen
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5.
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6.
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
2,420,627
7.
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8.
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
See Row 6 above.
9.
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
See Row 6 above.
10.
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES £
 
 
11.
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
Approximately 4.4%(6)
12.
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN
 
(6)
See footnote 1 above.
 

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13G
Page 8 of 21
 
1.
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
Merrick M. Elfman
2.
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) S
(b) £
3.
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4.
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
U.S. Citizen
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5.
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6.
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
2,420,627
7.
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8.
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
See Row 6 above.
9.
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
See Row 6 above.
10.
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES £
 
 
11.
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
Approximately 4.4%(7)
12.
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN
 
(7)
See footnote 1 above.
 

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13G
Page 9 of 21

1.
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
Michael G. Bronfein
2.
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) S
(b) £
3.
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4.
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
U.S. Citizen
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
5.
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
6.
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
2,420,627
7.
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
8.
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
See Row 6 above.
9.
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
See Row 6 above.
10.
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES £
 
 
11.
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
Approximately 4.4%(8)
12.
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN
 
(8)
See footnote 1 above.
 

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13G
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Item 1(a)
Name of Issuer:  SELECT COMFORT CORPORATION
   
         1(b)
Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
   
 
9800 59th Avenue North
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55442
   
Item 2(a)
Name of Person Filing
   
Item 2(b)
Address of Principal Business Office
   
Item 2(c)
Citizenship
   
 
Sterling SC Investor, LLC
c/o Sterling Fund Management, LLC
1033 Skokie Boulevard
Suite 600
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
Delaware limited liability company
   
 
Sterling Fund Management, LLC
1033 Skokie Boulevard
Suite 600
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
Delaware limited liability company
   
 
Rudolf Christopher Hoehn-Saric
c/o Sterling Fund Management, LLC
650 S. Exeter Street
Suite 1000, 10th Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
U.S. Citizen
   
 
Douglas L. Becker
c/o Sterling Fund Management, LLC
650 S. Exeter Street
Suite 1000, 10th Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
U.S. Citizen
   
 
Steven M. Taslitz
c/o Sterling Fund Management, LLC
1033 Skokie Boulevard
Suite 600
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
U.S. Citizen
   
 
Eric D. Becker
c/o Sterling Fund Management, LLC
650 S. Exeter Street
Suite 1000, 10th Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
U.S. Citizen
 

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Merrick M. Elfman
c/o Sterling Fund Management, LLC
1033 Skokie Boulevard
Suite 600
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
U.S. Citizen
   
 
Michael G. Bronfein
c/o Sterling Fund Management, LLC
650 S. Exeter Street
Suite 1000, 10th Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
U.S. Citizen
   
2(d)
Title of Class of Securities:
   
 
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”).
   
2(e)
CUSIP Number: 81616X103
   
 
Item 3
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
       
  (a) o
Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act;
       
  (b) o
Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act;
       
  (c) o
Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act;
       
  (d) o
Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
       
  (e) o
An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
       
  (f) o
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
       
  (g) o
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
       
  (h) o
A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
       
  (i) o
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
       
  (j) o
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
       
  (k) o
Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
 
If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: o
 

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Item 4
Ownership:
   
 
STERLING SC INVESTOR, LLC
STERLING FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC
RUDOLF CHRISTOPHER HOEHN-SARIC
DOUGLAS L. BECKER
STEVEN M. TASLITZ
ERIC D. BECKER
MERRICK M. ELFMAN
MICHAEL G. BRONFEIN
   
 
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
   
 
2,420,627 shares of Common Stock.
   
 
(b) Percent of Class:
   
 
Approximately 4.4%.(9)
   
 
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
   
 
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
   
 
0
   
 
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
   
 
See Item 4(a) above.
   
 
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
   
 
0
   
 
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
   
 
See Item 4(a) above.
 
 (9)
See footnote 1 above.
 

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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 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following S.
   
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:
   
 
Not Applicable.
   
Item 8
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
   
 
See Item 2 above.
   
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 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.


 
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 14, 2011
 
/s/ Rudolf Christopher Hoehn-Saric
Rudolf Christopher Hoehn-Saric



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 14, 2011
 
/s/ Steven M. Taslitz
Steven M. Taslitz



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 14, 2011
 
/s/ Eric D. Becker
Eric D. Becker



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 14, 2011
 
/s/ Douglas L. Becker
Douglas L. Becker
 

 
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 14, 2011
 
/s/ Merrick M. Elfman
Merrick M. Elfman



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 14, 2011
 
/s/ Michael G. Bronfein
Michael G. Bronfein



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 14, 2011
 
Sterling SC Investor, LLC
 
By:      Sterling Fund Management, LLC, its managing member
 
By: 
/s/ Merrick M. Elfman
Name: Merrick M. Elfman
Title:   Managing Member



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 14, 2011
 
Sterling Fund Management, LLC
 
By: 
/s/ Merrick M. Elfman
Name: Merrick M. Elfman
Title:   Managing Member


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