SC 13D/A 1 sc13da2008800007_01022020.htm AMENDMENT NO. 20 TO SCHEDULE 13D

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. 20)¹

Town Sports International Holdings, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

89214A102

(CUSIP Number)

Patrick Walsh

PW Partners Atlas Funds, LLC

141 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 1702

Chicago, Illinois 60604

(312) 347-1709

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

December 31, 2019

(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. 89214A102


	1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

			PW Partners Atlas Fund III LP
	2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP				(a) ☐
						(b) ☐

	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			7	SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY					0
OWNED BY			8	SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING					1,271,182
PERSON WITH			9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

					0
			10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

					1,271,182
	11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

			1,271,182
	12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES				☐


	13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

			4.3%
	14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

			PN

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	1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

			PW Partners Atlas Fund II LP
	2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP				(a) ☐
						(b) ☐

	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			7	SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY					0
OWNED BY			8	SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING					4,300,000
PERSON WITH			9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

					0
			10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

					4,300,000
	11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

			4,300,000
	12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES				☐


	13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

			14.6%
	14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

			PN

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	1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

			PW Partners Atlas Funds, LLC
	2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP				(a) ☐
						(b) ☐

	3	SEC USE ONLY


	4	SOURCE OF FUNDS

			AF
	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			7	SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY					0
OWNED BY			8	SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING					5,571,182
PERSON WITH			9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

					0
			10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

					5,571,182
	11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

			5,571,182
	12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES				☐


	13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

			18.9%
	14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

			OO

CUSIP No. 89214A102


	1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

			PW Partners Capital Management LLC
	2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP				(a) ☐
						(b) ☐

	3	SEC USE ONLY


	4	SOURCE OF FUNDS

			AF
	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			7	SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY					0
OWNED BY			8	SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING					5,571,182
PERSON WITH			9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

					0
			10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

					5,571,182
	11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

			5,571,182
	12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES				☐


	13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

			18.9%
	14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

			OO

CUSIP No. 89214A102


	1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

			Patrick Walsh
	2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP				(a) ☐
						(b) ☐

	3	SEC USE ONLY


	4	SOURCE OF FUNDS

			PF, AF, 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

			USA
NUMBER OF			7	SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY					3,131,317
OWNED BY			8	SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING					5,571,182
PERSON WITH			9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

					2,132,774
			10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

					5,571,182
	11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

			8,702,499
	12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES				☐


	13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

			29.6%
	14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

			IN

CUSIP No. 89214A102

The following constitutes Amendment No. 20 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (“Amendment No. 20”). This Amendment No. 20 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth herein.

Item 3.

Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

Item 3 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

The 1,271,182 Shares purchased by Atlas Fund III were purchased with working capital (which may, at any given time, include margin loans made by brokerage firms in the ordinary course of business).

The aggregate purchase price of the 1,271,182 Shares directly owned by Atlas Fund III is approximately $5,682,164, excluding brokerage commissions.

The 4,300,000 Shares purchased by Atlas Fund II were purchased with working capital.

The aggregate purchase price of the 4,300,000 Shares directly owned by Atlas Fund II is approximately $6,450,000.

Other than 2,116,257 Shares (including 998,543 unvested restricted Shares) awarded to Mr. Walsh in connection with his service as an officer and director of the Issuer, the Shares directly owned by Mr. Walsh were purchased with personal funds. The aggregate purchase price of the 1,015,060 Shares purchased by Mr. Walsh is approximately $3,037,554, excluding brokerage commissions.

Item 5.

Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Items 5(a) - 5(c) are hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

(a) The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each person named herein is based upon 29,415,948 Shares outstanding as of the date hereof, which is the total number of Shares outstanding based on information provided by the Issuer.

As of the close of business on the date hereof, Atlas Fund III beneficially owns directly 1,271,182 Shares, Atlas Fund II beneficially owns directly 4,300,000 Shares, and Mr. Walsh beneficially owns directly 3,131,317 Shares (including 998,543 unvested restricted Shares), constituting approximately 4.3%, 14.6% and 10.6%, respectively, of the Shares outstanding.

Atlas Fund GP, as the general partner of Atlas Fund III and Atlas Fund II, may be deemed to beneficially own the 1,271,182 Shares directly beneficially owned by Atlas Fund III and the 4,300,000 Shares directly beneficially owned by Atlas Fund II, constituting approximately 18.9% of the Shares outstanding.

PW Capital Management, as the investment manager with respect to Atlas Fund III and Atlas Fund II, may be deemed to beneficially own the 1,271,182 Shares directly beneficially owned by Atlas Fund III and the 4,300,000 Shares directly beneficially owned by Atlas Fund II, constituting approximately 18.9% of the Shares outstanding.

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Mr. Walsh, as the Managing Member and Chief Executive Officer of Atlas Fund GP and the Managing Member of PW Capital Management, may be deemed to beneficially own the 1,271,182 Shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Atlas Fund GP and PW Capital Management and the 4,300,000 Shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Atlas Fund GP and PW Capital Management, which, together with the Shares he directly beneficially owns, constitutes an aggregate of 8,702,499 Shares or approximately 29.6% of the Shares outstanding.

(b) Each of Atlas Fund III, Atlas Fund GP, PW Capital Management and Mr. Walsh may be deemed to have shared power to vote or direct the vote of, and to dispose or direct the disposition of, the Shares beneficially owned directly by Atlas Fund III.

Each of Atlas Fund II, Atlas Fund GP, PW Capital Management and Mr. Walsh may be deemed to have shared power to vote or direct the vote of, and to dispose or direct the disposition of, the Shares beneficially owned directly by Atlas Fund II.

Mr. Walsh has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of, and to dispose or direct the disposition of, 2,132,774 Shares beneficially owned directly by him and the sole power to vote or direct the vote of an additional 998,543 unvested restricted Shares beneficially owned directly by him.

Item 6.

Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

Item 6 is hereby amended to add the following:

As previously disclosed, on December 11, 2019, Atlas Fund II entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement (the “December 11 SPA”) with HG Vora Special Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd. (“HG Vora”) pursuant to which Atlas Fund II agreed to purchase 2,800,000 Shares from HG Vora for $1.50 per Share, subject to the closing conditions set forth therein. The closing of the December 11 SPA is expected to be completed on or around January 3, 2020.

On December 31, 2019, Atlas Fund II entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement (the “December 31 SPA”) with HG Vora pursuant to which Atlas Fund II agreed to purchase 1,500,000 Shares from HG Vora for $1.50 per Share, subject to the closing conditions set forth therein. The closing of the December 31 SPA is expected to be completed on or around January 3, 2020. The foregoing description of the December 31 SPA does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of such agreement, a copy of which is attached as an exhibit hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.

Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

Item 7 is hereby amended to add the following:

	Exhibit No.	Description

	99.1	Stock Purchase Agreement by and between Atlas Fund II and HG Vora, dated December 31, 2019.

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SIGNATURES

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

Dated: January 3, 2020

PW PARTNERS ATLAS FUND III LP

By:	PW Partners Atlas Funds, LLC General Partner

By:	/s/ Patrick Walsh
	Name:	Patrick Walsh
	Title:	Managing Member and Chief Executive Officer

PW PARTNERS ATLAS FUND II LP

By:	PW Partners Atlas Funds, LLC General Partner

By:	/s/ Patrick Walsh
	Name:	Patrick Walsh
	Title:	Managing Member and Chief Executive Officer

PW PARTNERS ATLAS FUNDS, LLC

By:	/s/ Patrick Walsh
	Name:	Patrick Walsh
	Title:	Managing Member and Chief Executive Officer

PW PARTNERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

By:	/s/ Patrick Walsh
	Name:	Patrick Walsh
	Title:	Managing Member

	/s/ Patrick Walsh
	Patrick Walsh