FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
European Wax Center, Inc. [ EWCZ ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 05/24/2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
Class B common stock(1)(2) | 05/24/2022 | C(2) | 2,088,228 | D | (2) | 9,706,709 | I | See footnotes(3)(4)(5) | ||
Class A common stock | 05/24/2022 | C(2) | 2,088,228 | A | (2) | 17,970,492 | I | See footnotes(4)(5)(6) | ||
Class A common stock | 05/24/2022 | S | 4,860,000 | D | $21.5 | 13,110,492 | I | See footnotes(4)(5)(6) |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
Common units of EWC Ventures, LLC(2) | (2) | 05/24/2022 | C(2) | 2,088,228 | (2) | (2) | Class A common stock | 2,088,228 | (2) | 9,706,709 | I | See footnotes(3)(4)(5) |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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Explanation of Responses: |
1. Shares of Class B common stock of the Issuer have one vote per share but no economic rights (including rights to dividends and distributions upon liquidation) and are issued in an equal amount to the number of common units of EWC Ventures, LLC ("EWC Ventures Units") held. |
2. Pursuant to the terms of the Exchange Agreement, effective as of August 4, 2021, by and among the Issuer, EWC Ventures, LLC and the equityholders of EWC Ventures, LLC (the "Exchange Agreement"), EWC Ventures Units, together with a corresponding number of shares of Class B common stock, may be exchanged for shares of Class A common stock of the Issuer, which have one vote per share and economic rights (including rights to dividends and distributions upon liquidation), on a one-for-one basis at the discretion of the holder. The exchange rights under the Exchange Agreement do not expire. |
3. Reflects 1,683,464 shares of Class B common stock held directly by GAPCO AIV Interholdco (EW), L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("GAPCO AIV Interholdco EW") and 8,023,245 shares of Class B common stock held directly by General Atlantic Partners AIV (EW), L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("GAP AIV EW"). |
4. The shares held by GA AIV-1 B Interholdco (EW), L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("GA AIV-1 B Interholdco EW"), GAPCO AIV Interholdco EW and GAP AIV EW, are indirectly held and shared by the following investment funds (the "GA Funds"): General Atlantic Partners AIV-1 A, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("GAP AIV-1 A"), General Atlantic Partners AIV-1 B, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("GAP AIV-1 B"), GAP Coinvestments CDA, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("GAPCO CDA"), GAPCO AIV Holdings, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("GAPCO AIV Holdings"), GAP Coinvestments III, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("GAPCO III"), GAP Coinvestments IV, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("GAPCO IV"), and GAP Coinvestments V, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("GAPCO V"). |
5. The general partner of GAP AIV EW is General Atlantic GenPar (EW), L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("GA GenPar EW"). The general partner of GA GenPar EW, GAPCO AIV Holdings, GA AIV-1 B Interholdco EW and GAPCO AIV Interholdco EW is General Atlantic (SPV) GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("GA SPV"). The general partner of GAP AIV-1 A and GAP AIV-1 B is General Atlantic GenPar, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("GA GenPar"). The general partner of GA GenPar is General Atlantic, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("GA, L.P."). GA, L.P. is the sole member of GA SPV, the managing member of GAPCO III, GAPCO IV and GAPCO V and the general partner of GAPCO CDA. There are nine members of the management committee of GA, L.P. (the "GA Management Committee"). Each of the members of the GA Management Committee disclaims ownership of the shares except to the extent he has a pecuniary interest therein. |
6. Reflects 12,749,506 shares of Class A common stock held directly by GA AIV-1 B Interholdco EW and 360,986 shares of Class A common stock held directly by GAPCO AIV Interholdco EW. |
Remarks: |
GA AIV-1 B Interholdco EW, GAPCO AIV Interholdco EW, GAP AIV EW, the GA Funds, GA GenPar EW, GAPCO AIV Holdings, GA SPV, GA GenPar, and GA, L.P. may be deemed to be members of a "group" for the purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Each reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of any securities deemed to be owned by the group that are not directly owned by the reporting person. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting persons are a member of a group or the beneficial owner of any securities not directly owned by the reporting person. Each of the reporting persons is a director-by-deputization solely for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act. // Form 1 of 2 |
/s/ D. Gordon Cruess | 05/25/2022 | |
/s/ D. Gordon Cruess | 05/25/2022 | |
/s/ D. Gordon Cruess | 05/25/2022 | |
/s/ D. Gordon Cruess | 05/25/2022 | |
/s/ D. Gordon Cruess | 05/25/2022 | |
/s/ D. Gordon Cruess | 05/25/2022 | |
/s/ D. Gordon Cruess | 05/25/2022 | |
/s/ D. Gordon Cruess | 05/25/2022 | |
/s/ D. Gordon Cruess | 05/25/2022 | |
/s/ D. Gordon Cruess | 05/25/2022 | |
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