SEC Form 4
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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GREENHILL CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
300 PARK AVENUE, 23RD FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GLOBAL SIGNAL INC [ GSL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/26/2005
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 05/26/2005 P 1,176,470(1)(2) A $25.5 9,598,664(1)(2) I(1)(2) Through limited partnerships(1)(2)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 05/26/2005 P 784,314(3) A $25.5 784,314(3) I(3) Through limited partnerships(3)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 32,200(4) D(4)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GREENHILL CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
300 PARK AVENUE, 23RD FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GCP MANAGING PARTNER, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
300 PARK AVENUE, 23RD FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GCP, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
300 PARK AVENUE, 23RD FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GREENHILL & CO INC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
300 PARK AVENUE
23RD FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GCP 2000, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
300 PARK AVENUE, 23RD FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GREENHILL CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
300 PARK AVE
23RD FL

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BOK SCOTT L

(Last) (First) (Middle)
300 PARK AVENUE
23RD FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GREENHILL ROBERT F

(Last) (First) (Middle)
300 PARK AVENUE
23RD FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
NIEHAUS ROBERT H

(Last) (First) (Middle)
300 PARK AVENUE, 23RD FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. This Form 4 is being filed by more than one reporting person. Greenhill Capital Partners, LLC, whose sole member is Greenhill & Co., Inc., is the general partner of GCP Managing Partner, L.P. GCP Managing Partner, L.P. and GCP, L.P. are general partners of Greenhill Capital Partners, L.P., which has acquired 727,990 shares of the common stock of the Issuer (the "Common Stock") and also indirectly holds 5,173,164 shares of Common Stock through GCP SPV I, LLC (the "SPV"), Greenhill Capital Partners (Executives), L.P., which has acquired 112,072 shares of Common Stock and also indirectly holds 832,686 shares of Common Stock through the SPV, Greenhill Capital, L.P., which has acquired 232,388 shares of Common Stock and also indirectly holds 1,662,506 shares of Common Stock through the SPV, and Greenhill Capital Partners (Cayman), L.P., which has acquired 104,020 shares of Common Stock and also indirectly holds 753,838 shares of Common Stock through the SPV.
2. GCP 2000, LLC, is the general partner of GCP, L.P. GCP 2000, LLC is in turn controlled by its Senior Members, Scott L. Bok, Robert F. Greenhill and Robert H. Niehaus, who is also the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Issuer. Separately reported, Robert H. Niehaus individually is the direct record owner of 104,500 shares of Common Stock and the indirect record owner of 144,500 shares of Common Stock held by the Robert and Kate Niehaus Foundation, of which he is the President. Each reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except and to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein.
3. Greenhill Capital Partners, LLC, whose sole member (as noted above) is Greenhill & Co., Inc., is also the general partner of GCP Managing Partner II, L.P. GCP Managing Partner II, L.P. is the general partner of Greenhill Capital Partners II, L.P., which has acquired 401,136 shares of Common Stock, Greenhill Capital Partners (Executives) II, L.P., which has acquired 29,124 shares of Common Stock, Greenhill Capital Partners (Employees) II L.P., which has acquired 197,288 shares of Common Stock and Greenhill Capital Partners (Cayman) II, L.P., which has acquired 156,766 shares of Common Stock. Each reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except and to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
4. Greenhill Capital Partners, LLC, whose sole member (as noted above) is Greenhill & Co., Inc., is the direct record owner of 32,200 shares of Common Stock.
Greenhill Capital Partners, LLC, By: Robert H. Niehaus, Chairman, /s/ Robert H. Niehaus 05/31/2005
GCP 2000, LLC, By: Robert H. Niehaus, /s/ Robert H. Niehaus 05/31/2005
GCP, L.P., By: Robert H. Niehaus, /s/ Robert H. Niehaus 05/31/2005
Greenhill Capital Partners, L.P., By: Robert H. Niehaus, /s/ Robert H. Niehaus 05/31/2005
GCP Managing Partner, L.P., By: Robert H. Niehaus, /s/ Robert H. Niehaus 05/31/2005
Greenhill & Co., Inc., By: Scott L. Bok, U.S. President, /s/ Scott L. Bok 05/31/2005
Scott L. Bok, /s/ Scott L. Bok 05/31/2005
Robert F. Greenhill, /s/ Robert F. Greenhill 05/31/2005
Robert H. Niehaus, /s/ Robert H. Niehaus 05/31/2005
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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