-----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, WUNLYm/8SHfiHdtVBtPVUy5vnZEHVahoiTZfUcDtTI4PDg1V8/lH2BSZbLKwB+Ys eJyJJwhNlkg9nRaPF7Hi/Q== 0001445546-09-002425.txt : 20090929 0001445546-09-002425.hdr.sgml : 20090929 20090929131833 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001445546-09-002425 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC TO-I/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090929 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090929 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST TRUST FOUR CORNERS SENIOR FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND II CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001282850 IRS NUMBER: 113716541 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-I/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-81567 FILM NUMBER: 091092179 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: WHEATON STATE: IL ZIP: 60187 BUSINESS PHONE: 630-765-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: WHEATON STATE: IL ZIP: 60187 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST TRUST FOUR CORNERS SENIOR FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND II CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001282850 IRS NUMBER: 113716541 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-I/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: WHEATON STATE: IL ZIP: 60187 BUSINESS PHONE: 630-765-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: WHEATON STATE: IL ZIP: 60187 SC TO-I/A 1 fct_to.txt AMENDEMENT 1 TO TENDER OFFER UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO SCHEDULE TO (Rule 14d-100) Tender Offer Statement Under Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 FIRST TRUST/FOUR CORNERS SENIOR FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND II (Name of Subject Company (Issuer)) FIRST TRUST/FOUR CORNERS SENIOR FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND II (Name of Filing Person (Issuer)) AUCTION MARKET PREFERRED SHARES, SERIES A AUCTION MARKET PREFERRED SHARES, SERIES B PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE (Title of Class of Securities) Series A - 33733U 207 Series B - 33733U 306 (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) W. Scott Jardine, Esq. Secretary First Trust/Four Corners Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II 120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400 Wheaton, Illinois 60187 Telephone: (800) 621-1675 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of Filing Person(s)) With a Copy to: Eric F. Fess Chapman and Cutler LLP 111 West Monroe Street Chicago, Illinois 60603 Telephone: (312) 845-3000 Calculation of Filing Fee Transaction Valuation Amount of Filing Fee $80,016,778(a) $4,464.94(b) (a) The transaction value is estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the filing fee. It is calculated as the aggregate maximum purchase price to be paid for 1,600 Auction Market Preferred Shares, Series A, and 1,600 Auction Market Preferred Shares, Series B, in the offer, based upon a price of 100% of the liquidation preference of $25,000 per share plus unpaid dividends accrued through September 28, 2009 at assumed rates equal to the current applicable dividend rates. (b) Calculated at $55.80 per $1,000,000 of the Transaction Valuation. [X] Check the box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. Amount Previously Paid: $4,464.94 Filing Party: First Trust/Four Corners Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Form or Registration No.: Schedule TO Date Filed: August 28, 2009 and September 15, 2009 [X] Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer. Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates: [ ] third party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1. [X] issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4. [ ] going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3. [ ] amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2. Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: [X] INTRODUCTION This Amendment No. 2 (this "Amendment") amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 28, 2009, as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed on September 15, 2009 (the "Schedule TO") by First Trust/Four Corners Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund"), pursuant to Rule 13e-4 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), which relates to the Fund's offer to purchase for cash up to 100% of its outstanding Auction Market Preferred Shares, par value $0.01 per share ("AMPS"), consisting of 1,600 shares of Series A AMPS and 1,600 shares of Series B AMPS (collectively, the "AMPS Shares"), upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Fund's Offer to Purchase dated August 28, 2009 (the "Offer to Purchase") and the related Letter of Transmittal, which together constitute the "Offer" and which are filed as exhibits (a)(1)(i) and (a)(1)(ii), respectively, to the Schedule TO. All information in the Offer, including all schedules and annexes thereto, which was previously filed with the Schedule TO, is expressly incorporated by reference in this Amendment in response to all items required in the Schedule TO, except that such information is hereby amended and restated to the extent specifically provided for herein. All capitalized terms used in this Amendment and not otherwise defined herein have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Offer. This Amendment is the final amendment to the Schedule TO and is being filed in satisfaction of the reporting requirements of Rule 13e-4(c)(4) under the Exchange Act. ITEM 4. TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION Item 4 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following thereto: On September 29, 2009, the Fund issued a press release announcing the final results of the Offer, which expired at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, on September 28, 2009. A copy of the press release relating to the announcement of the final results of the Offer is filed herewith as Exhibit (a)(5)(iv) and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 12. EXHIBITS Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented to add the following exhibit: (a)(5)(iv) Press Release issued by the Fund dated September 29, 2009. SIGNATURE After due 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. FIRST TRUST/FOUR CORNERS SENIOR FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND II By: /s/ James A. Bowen ------------------------------- Name: James A. Bowen Title: President Dated: September 29, 2009 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Document - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (a)(1)(i)* Offer to Purchase dated August 28, 2009 (a)(1)(ii)* Letter of Transmittal (including Guidelines for Certification of Taxpayer Identification Number on Substitute Form W-9) (a)(1)(iii)* Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees (a)(1)(iv)* Letter to Clients for use by Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees (a)(1)(v)* Notice of Withdrawal (a)(5)(i)* Press Release issued by the Fund dated August 25, 2009 (a)(5)(ii)* Press Release issued by the Fund dated August 28, 2009 (a)(5)(iii)* Press Release issued by the Fund dated September 14, 2009 (a)(5)(iv)** Press Release issued by the Fund dated September 29, 2009 * Previously Filed ** Filed herewith. EX-99 2 exhibit_a5iv.txt PRESS RELEASE PRESS RELEASE SOURCE: First Trust/Four Corners Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II First Trust/Four Corners Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Announces Final Results of Tender Offer For Its Outstanding Auction Market Preferred Shares WHEATON, IL -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- September 29, 2009 -- First Trust/Four Corners Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (NYSE: FCT) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by First Trust Advisors L.P., announced today the results of its offer to purchase for cash up to 100% of its outstanding Auction Market Preferred Shares ("AMP Shares") at a price equal to 100% of the liquidation preference of $25,000 per share plus unpaid dividends accrued through September 28, 2009. The offer expired at 5:00 P.M., Eastern time on Monday, September 28, 2009. According to the depositary for the offer, as of the expiration of the offer, a total of 1,509 out of 1,600 Series A AMP Shares, and 1,549 out of 1,600 Series B AMP Shares, representing approximately 95.56% of the Fund's outstanding AMP Shares, were validly tendered. The tender offer referred to in this announcement was made only by an offer to purchase, a related letter of transmittal and other documents, which have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as exhibits to a tender offer statement on Schedule TO and are available free of charge at http://www.sec.gov and from the Information Agent, The Altman Group, Inc. by calling (212) 400-2605. - ------------------------------------- CONTACT: Warren Antler - wantler@altmangroup.com, (212) 400-2605 - ------------------------------------- SOURCE: First Trust/Four Corners Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----