0000899681-13-000606.txt : 20130912 0000899681-13-000606.hdr.sgml : 20130912 20130912191159 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899681-13-000606 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130911 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130912 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130912 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001534992 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812] IRS NUMBER: 900712224 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 968 JAMES STREET CITY: SYRACUSE STATE: NY ZIP: 13203 BUSINESS PHONE: 315-424-0513 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 968 JAMES STREET CITY: SYRACUSE STATE: NY ZIP: 13203 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FRIEDMAN BRIAN P CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001275002 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35373 FILM NUMBER: 131095075 4 1 friedman-4_091213.xml OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT X0306 4 2013-09-11 0 0001534992 Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. FRGI 0001275002 FRIEDMAN BRIAN P C/O JEFFERIES CAPITAL PARTNERS 520 MADISON AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10022 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2013-09-11 4 S 0 682183 35.54 D 56370 I See Footnote See Exhibit 99.1 - Footnote 1. See Exhibit 99.1 - Footnote 2. /s/ Brian P. Friedman 2013-09-12 EX-99.1 2 friedman-ex991_091213.htm FOOTNOTE (2)

Exhibit 99.1

(1): On September 11, 2013, Jefferies Capital Partners IV L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Jefferies Capital Partners IV”), sold 448,289 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) (“Common Stock”), and Jefferies Employee Partners IV LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Jefferies Employee Partners”), sold 233,894 shares of Common Stock, in each case, through a block trade at a price per share of $35.54. After giving effect to these sales, Jefferies Capital Partners IV and Jefferies Employee Partners no longer hold any Common Stock of the Company.

(2): Brian P. Friedman (“Mr. Friedman”) is a managing member of Jefferies Capital Partners LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Manager”), which serves as the manager of each of Jefferies Capital Partners IV and Jefferies Employee Partners and the managing member of JCP IV LLC, the entity that serves as the general partner of Jefferies Capital Partners IV and the managing member of Jefferies Employee Partners and, in such capacities, may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned and sold by Jefferies Capital Partners IV and Jefferies Employee Partners. In addition, Mr. Friedman is the general partner of 2055 Partners L.P. (“2055 Partners”) and, in such capacity, may be deemed to beneficially own the 28,668 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by 2055 Partners. Accordingly, after giving effect to the sales of Common Stock by Jefferies Capital Partners IV and Jefferies Employee Partners described above, Mr. Friedman may be deemed to beneficially own 56,370 shares of Common Stock, of which 27,702 shares of Common Stock is owned directly and 28,668 shares of Common Stock is deemed to be owned indirectly through 2055 Partners. Mr. Friedman disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned and sold by Jefferies Capital Partners IV and Jefferies Employee Partners except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.