0001193125-15-051202.txt : 20150223 0001193125-15-051202.hdr.sgml : 20150223 20150217215233 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-15-051202 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150217 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150223 GROUP MEMBERS: JOHN S. CLARK II GROUP MEMBERS: SOUTHPOINT CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC GROUP MEMBERS: SOUTHPOINT GP, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: SOUTHPOINT GP, LP GROUP MEMBERS: SOUTHPOINT MASTER FUND, LP SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RCS Capital Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001568832 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 383894716 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-88131 FILM NUMBER: 15626041 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 405 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 212.415.6500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 405 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Southpoint Capital Advisors LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001319998 IRS NUMBER: 200975910 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS STREET 2: 22ND FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 BUSINESS PHONE: 212.692.6350 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS STREET 2: 22ND FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 SC 13G/A 1 d861912dsc13ga.htm SCHEDULE 13G AMENDMENT NO. 1 Schedule 13G Amendment No. 1

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

 

RCS Capital Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

Class A Common Stock,

par value $0.001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

74937W102

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2014

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

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

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

x 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).

 

 

 


  1   

Names of reporting persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

 

Southpoint Master Fund, LP

  2  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3  

SEC use only

 

  4  

Citizenship or place of organization.

 

    Cayman Islands

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     

Sole voting power

 

    0 shares

   6   

Shared voting power

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

   7   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0 shares

   8   

Shared dispositive power

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

  9  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

10  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨  N/A

 

11  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)*

 

    3.01%

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

12  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    PN (Limited Partnership)

 


  1   

Names of reporting persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

 

Southpoint Capital Advisors LP

  2  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3  

SEC use only

 

  4  

Citizenship or place of organization.

 

    Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     

Sole voting power

 

    0 shares

   6   

Shared voting power

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

   7   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0 shares

   8   

Shared dispositive power

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

  9  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

10  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨  N/A

 

11  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)*

 

    3.01%

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

12  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    PN (Limited Partnership)

 


  1   

Names of reporting persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

 

Southpoint Capital Advisors LLC

  2  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3  

SEC use only

 

  4  

Citizenship or place of organization.

 

    Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     

Sole voting power

 

    0 shares

   6   

Shared voting power

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

   7   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0 shares

   8   

Shared dispositive power

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

  9  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

10  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨  N/A

 

11  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)*

 

    3.01%

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

12  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    OO (Limited Liability Company)

 


  1   

Names of reporting persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

 

Southpoint GP, LP

  2  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3  

SEC use only

 

  4  

Citizenship or place of organization.

 

    Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     

Sole voting power

 

    0 shares

   6   

Shared voting power

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

   7   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0 shares

   8   

Shared dispositive power

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

  9  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

10  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨  N/A

 

11  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)*

 

    3.01%

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

12  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    PN (Limited Partnership)

 


  1   

Names of reporting persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

 

Southpoint GP, LLC

  2  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3  

SEC use only

 

  4  

Citizenship or place of organization.

 

    Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     

Sole voting power

 

    0 shares

   6   

Shared voting power

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

   7   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0 shares

   8   

Shared dispositive power

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

  9  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

10  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨  N/A

 

11  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)*

 

    3.01%

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

12  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    OO (Limited Liability Company)

 


  1   

Names of reporting persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

 

John S. Clark II

  2  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3  

SEC use only

 

  4  

Citizenship or place of organization.

 

    United States

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     

Sole voting power

 

    0 shares

   6   

Shared voting power

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

   7   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0 shares

   8   

Shared dispositive power

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

  9  

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    2,000,000 shares

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

10  

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)    ¨  N/A

 

11  

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)*

 

    3.01%

 

    Refer to Item 4 below.

12  

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    IN

 


Item 1.

 

  (a) Name of Issuer

RCS Capital Corporation

 

  (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

405 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10022

 

Item 2.

 

  (a) Name of Person Filing

Southpoint Master Fund, LP

Southpoint Capital Advisors LP

Southpoint Capital Advisors LLC

Southpoint GP, LP

Southpoint GP, LLC

John S. Clark II

 

  (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence

1114 Avenue of the Americas, 22nd Floor

New York, NY 10036

 

  (c) Citizenship

Southpoint Master Fund, LP - Cayman Islands

Southpoint Capital Advisors LP - Delaware

Southpoint Capital Advisors LLC - Delaware

Southpoint GP, LP - Delaware

Southpoint GP, LLC - Delaware

John S. Clark II - United States

 

  (d) Title of Class of Securities

Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share

 

  (e) CUSIP Number

74937W102


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)   ¨    Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b)   ¨    Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(c)   ¨    Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(d)   ¨    Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8).
(e)   ¨    An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)   ¨    An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)   ¨    A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)   ¨    A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)   ¨    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 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)   ¨    A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
(k)   ¨    Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

 

Item 4. Ownership***

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

As of December 31, 2014, the Master Fund owned 2,000,000 shares of Class A Common Stock, which is 3.01% of the Issuer’s outstanding Class A Common Stock. The percentage herein is calculated based upon the aggregate total of the 66,462,246 shares of Class A Common Stock issued and outstanding as of November 14, 2014, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q with the SEC on November 14, 2014.

 

  (a) Amount Beneficially Owned***

Southpoint Master Fund, LP - 2,000,000 shares

Southpoint Capital Advisors LP - 2,000,000 shares

Southpoint Capital Advisors LLC - 2,000,000 shares

Southpoint GP, LP - 2,000,000 shares

Southpoint GP, LLC - 2,000,000 shares

John S. Clark II - 2,000,000 shares


  (b) Percent of Class

Southpoint Master Fund, LP – 3.01%

Southpoint Capital Advisors LP - 3.01%

Southpoint Capital Advisors LLC - 3.01%

Southpoint GP, LP - 3.01%

Southpoint GP, LLC - 3.01%

John S. Clark II - 3.01%

 

  (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

  (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote

Southpoint Master Fund, LP - 0 shares

Southpoint Capital Advisors LP - 0 shares

Southpoint Capital Advisors LLC - 0 shares

Southpoint GP, LP - 0 shares

Southpoint GP, LLC - 0 shares

John S. Clark II - 0 shares

 

  (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote

Southpoint Master Fund, LP - 2,000,000 shares

Southpoint Capital Advisors LP - 2,000,000 shares

Southpoint Capital Advisors LLC - 2,000,000 shares

Southpoint GP, LP - 2,000,000 shares

Southpoint GP, LLC - 2,000,000 shares

John S. Clark II - 2,000,000 shares

 

  (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

Southpoint Master Fund, LP - 0 shares

Southpoint Capital Advisors LP - 0 shares

Southpoint Capital Advisors LLC - 0 shares

Southpoint GP, LP - 0 shares

Southpoint GP, LLC - 0 shares

John S. Clark II - 0 shares

 

  (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

Southpoint Master Fund, LP - 2,000,000 shares

Southpoint Capital Advisors LP - 2,000,000 shares

Southpoint Capital Advisors LLC - 2,000,000 shares

Southpoint GP, LP - 2,000,000 shares

Southpoint GP, LLC - 2,000,000 shares

John S. Clark II - 2,000,000 shares

 

*** Shares reported herein are held by Southpoint Master Fund, LP for which Southpoint Capital Advisors LP serves as the investment manager and Southpoint GP, LP serves as the general partner. Southpoint Capital Advisors LLC serves as the general partner of Southpoint Capital Advisors LP and Southpoint GP, LLC serves as the general partner of Southpoint GP, LP. John S. Clark II serves as managing member of both Southpoint Capital Advisors LLC and Southpoint GP, LLC. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein.


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

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 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.

 

Exhibits    Exhibit
99.1    Joint Filing Agreement by and among the Reporting Persons, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1 to the Schedule 13G filed by the Reporting Persons with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 16, 2014.


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.

February 17, 2015

 

  SOUTHPOINT MASTER FUND, LP
By:   Southpoint GP, LP, its General Partner
By:   Southpoint GP, LLC, its General Partner
By:  

/s/ John S. Clark II

John S. Clark II, Managing Member
SOUTHPOINT CAPITAL ADVISORS LP
By:   Southpoint Capital Advisors LLC,
  its General Partner
By:  

/s/ John S. Clark II

John S. Clark II, Managing Member
SOUTHPOINT CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC
By:  

/s/ John S. Clark II

John S. Clark II, Managing Member
SOUTHPOINT GP, LP
By:   Southpoint GP, LLC,
  its General Partner
By:  

/s/ John S. Clark II

John S. Clark II, Managing Member
SOUTHPOINT GP, LLC
By:  

/s/ John S. Clark II

John S. Clark II, Managing Member

/s/ John S. Clark II

John S. Clark II