-----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, C9yWsosU6i3BMPWLHdjTTIZh/uTAq6fDg9Q1yPPgBaNz04pzTjka7CzxED9ah7j6 aDPfCkbA3pjGs/7r/xIS8g== 0000921895-08-001556.txt : 20080527 0000921895-08-001556.hdr.sgml : 20080526 20080527162159 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000921895-08-001556 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080527 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080527 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SIMON WORLDWIDE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000864264 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: APPAREL & OTHER FINISHED PRODS OF FABRICS & SIMILAR MATERIAL [2300] IRS NUMBER: 043081657 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-43175 FILM NUMBER: 08861009 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1900 AVENUE OF THE STARS CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-553-4460 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1900 AVENUE OF THE STARS CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CYRK INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940214 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CYRK INTERNATIONAL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930521 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EVEREST SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001224607 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PLATINUM HOUSE, 21 HA'ARBA'A STREET CITY: TEL AVIV ISREAL STATE: L3 ZIP: 64739 BUSINESS PHONE: 01197236858555 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PLATINUM HOUSE, 21 HA'ARBA'A STREET CITY: TEL AVIV ISREAL STATE: L3 ZIP: 64739 SC 13D/A 1 sc13da806517sim_05272008.htm sc13da806517sim_05272008.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D
(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO § 240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
§ 240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 8)1

Simon Worldwide, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $.01 Par Value
(Title of Class of Securities)

828815100
(CUSIP Number)

STEVEN WOLOSKY, ESQ.
OLSHAN GRUNDMAN FROME ROSENZWEIG & WOLOSKY LLP
Park Avenue Tower
65 East 55th Street
New York, New York 10022
(212) 451-2300
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

May 27, 2008
(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 § 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.


_______________
1              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).
 

CUSIP NO. 828815100
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
                      EVEREST SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND L.P.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) o
  (b) o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
WC
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
 
¨
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
DELAWARE
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
2,553,533
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
2,553,533
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
2,553,533
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
¨
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
15.7%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
PN

2

CUSIP NO. 828815100
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
                      MAOZ EVEREST FUND MANAGEMENT LTD.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) o
  (b) o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
OO
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
 
¨
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
ISRAEL
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
2,553,533
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
2,553,533
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
2,553,533
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
¨
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
15.7%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
CO

3

CUSIP NO. 828815100
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
                      ELCHANAN MAOZ
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) o
  (b) o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
OO
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
 
¨
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
ISRAEL
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
2,553,533
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
2,553,533
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
2,553,533
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
¨
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
15.7%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN

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CUSIP NO. 828815100
 
The following constitutes Amendment No. 8 (“Amendment No. 8”) to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned.  This Amendment No. 8 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth.

Item 3.
Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

Item No. 3 is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

The aggregate purchase price, including commissions, of the 2,553,533 shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock purchased by Everest and reported in this Schedule 13D is $796,479 (including all brokers’ commissions).  The shares of Common Stock reported herein were purchased with Everest’s working capital.

Item 5.
Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Item 5(a) is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

5(a)           As of May 27, 2008, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to own beneficially 2,553,533 Shares which constitutes approximately 15.7% of the 16,260,324 outstanding shares of the Common Stock (based upon the number of Shares that were reported to be outstanding in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2008 filed with Securities and Exchange Commission on May 14, 2008).  MEFM, by virtue of its status as the general partner of Everest, may be deemed to own beneficially the Shares held by Everest.  Elchanan Maoz by virtue of his status as a controlling stockholder of MEFM, the general partner of Everest, may be deemed to own beneficially the Shares held by Everest.  MEFM and Elchanan Maoz disclaim beneficial ownership of such Shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

Item 5(c) is hereby amended to include the following:

5(c)           Transactions by the Reporting Persons in the Shares of the Issuer during the past 60 days:

 
Everest Situations Fund L.P. Transactions
 
Date Purchase / Sale
Price ($)
No. of Shares Purchased / (Sold)
 
04/14/08
0.3900
6,000
 
04/22/08
0.4000
8,500
 
04/22/08
0.4200
20,000
 
04/23/08
0.4200
4,750
 
05/07/08
0.4200
7,000
 
05/08/08
0.4200
200
 
05/13/08
0.4200
5,000
 
05/15/08
0.4200
683
 
05/16/08
0.4200
8,466
 
05/19/08
0.4200
10,000
 
05/22/08
0.4200
66,833
 
05/23/08
0.4000
5,000
 
 
 
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CUSIP NO. 828815100

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


Dated: May 27, 2008
EVEREST SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND L.P.
   
 
By:
Maoz Everest Fund Management Ltd.,
General Partner
   
 
By:
/s/ Elchanan Maoz
   
Elchanan Maoz,
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer


 
MAOZ EVEREST FUND MANAGEMENT LTD.
   
 
By:
/s/ Elchanan Maoz
   
Elchanan Maoz,
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer


 
/s/ Elchanan Maoz
 
ELCHANAN MAOZ

 
 
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