-----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, OjjzbbeDZmGXxgaBpzC7NPsR7i/2PcaAFmr3IpkkXWE2J+TP9hLZ6EQXbpJAy4ae 9l76egYhE78ezxkogZQEeg== 0001362310-09-001649.txt : 20090210 0001362310-09-001649.hdr.sgml : 20090210 20090210172447 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001362310-09-001649 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090210 GROUP MEMBERS: DAVID W. BERRY GROUP MEMBERS: KAIZEN CAPITAL, L.L.C. GROUP MEMBERS: KAIZEN MANAGEMENT, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: SELECT CONTRARIAN VALUE PARTNERS, L.P. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GSE SYSTEMS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000944480 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 521868008 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-45371 FILM NUMBER: 09586714 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7133 RUTHERFORD RD STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: BALTIMORE STATE: MD ZIP: 21244 BUSINESS PHONE: 4102773740 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7133 RUTHERFORD RD STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: BALTIMORE STATE: MD ZIP: 21244 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KAIZEN MANAGEMENT, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001356770 IRS NUMBER: 352199198 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4200 MONTROSE BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 510 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77006 BUSINESS PHONE: 713.529.3660 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4200 MONTROSE BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 510 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77006 SC 13G/A 1 c80811sc13gza.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A Filed by Bowne Pure Compliance
     
 
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 4)*

GSE SYSTEMS, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
36227K 10 6
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2008
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

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

     o Rule 13d-1(b)

     þ Rule 13d-1(c)

     o 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).

 
 


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
36227K 10 6 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Select Contrarian Value Partners, L.P.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Texas
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  0.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
36227K 10 6 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Kaizen Management, L.P
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Texas
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  0.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
336227K 10 6 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Kaizen Capital, L.L.C.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Texas
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  0.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  OO


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
36227K 10 6 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
David W. Berry
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  0
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  0.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  IN


 

Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer
GSE SYSTEMS, INC.
(b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
1332 Londontown Blvd, Sykesville, MD 21784
Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing
This statement is jointly filed by and on behalf of Select Contrarian Value Partners, L.P., Kaizen Management, L.P., Kaizen Capital, LLC, and David W. Berry. Kaizen Management is the general partner of, and serves as the investment adviser to, Select Contrarian and may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by Select Contrarian. Kaizen Capital is the general partner of Kaizen Management. Kaizen Capital may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by Kaizen Management. Mr. Berry is the manager of Kaizen Capital. Mr. Berry may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by Kaizen Capital.
Each reporting person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this statement.
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
4200 Montrose Blvd., Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77006
(c) Citizenship
See Item 4 on the cover page(s) hereto.
(d) Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number
36227K 10 6

 

 


 

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)  
o A Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
 
  (b)  
o A Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
  (c)  
o An insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
  (d)  
o An investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
 
  (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 associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
 
  (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 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
 
  (j)  
o A group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: See Item 9 on the cover page(s) hereto.
(b) Percent of class: See Item 11 on the cover page(s) hereto.
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: See Item 5 on the cover page(s) hereto.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: See Item 6 on the cover page(s) hereto.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See Item 7 on the cover page(s) hereto.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See Item 8 on the cover page(s) hereto.
Item 5. Ownership of 5% 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 þ.

 

 


 

Item 6. Ownership of More than 5 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.
Each reporting person may be deemed to be a member of a group with respect to the issuer or securities of the issuer for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act. Each reporting person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, (i) acting (or has agreed or is agreeing to act together with any other person) as a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate, or other group for the purpose of acquiring, holding, or disposing of securities of the issuer or otherwise with respect to the issuer or any securities of the issuer or (ii) a member of any group with respect to the issuer or any securities of the issuer.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Each reporting person may be deemed to be a member of a group with respect to the issuer or securities of the issuer for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act. Each reporting person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, (i) acting (or has agreed or is agreeing to act together with any other person) as a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate, or other group for the purpose of acquiring, holding, or disposing of securities of the issuer or otherwise with respect to the issuer or any securities of the issuer or (ii) a member of any group with respect to the issuer or any securities of the issuer.
Item 10. Certifications.
(a) Not Applicable
(b) 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.
         
  Select Contrarian Value Partners, L.P.
 
 
  By:   Kaizen Management, L.P.    
    Title: General Partner   
     
  By:   Kaizen Capital, L.L.C.    
    Title: General Partner   
     
  By:   /s/ David W. Berry    
    Name:   David W. Berry   
    Title:   Manager    
    Date: February 10, 2009 

  Kaizen Management, L.P.
 
 
  By:   Kaizen Capital, L.L.C.    
    Title: General Partner   
       
  By:   /s/ David W. Berry    
    Name:   David W. Berry   
    Title:   Manager  
    Date: February 10, 2009 

  Kaizen Capital, L.L.C.
 
 
  By:   /s/ David W. Berry    
    Name:   David W. Berry   
    Title:   Manager    
    Date: February 10, 2009 

  David W. Berry
 
 
  By:   /s/ David W. Berry    
    Name:   David W. Berry   
    Date: February 10, 2009 

 

 

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