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
Hyde Park Acquisition CORP [ HYDQ ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 05/03/2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) 05/04/2007 |
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 | ||||||
Common Stock | 05/03/2007 | S | 507,100 | D | $8.8625 | 330,500 | I | By Shoshone Partners, L.P.(1)(5) | ||
Common Stock | 05/03/2007 | S | 9,600 | D | $8.8625 | 4,400 | I | By Mulsanne Partners, L.P.(1)(5) | ||
Common Stock | 05/03/2007 | P | 825,800 | A | $8.8625 | 825,800 | I | By Knott Partners Offshore Master Fund, L.P.(1)(5) | ||
Common Stock | 05/03/2007 | P | 43,600 | A | $8.8625 | 43,600 | I | By Managed Accounts(2)(5) | ||
Common Stock | 05/03/2007 | S | 187,500 | D | $8.8625 | 493,000 | I | By Knott Partners, L.P.(1)(5) | ||
Common Stock | 05/03/2007 | S | 165,200 | D | $8.8625 | 47,700 | I | By Other Managed Account(3)(5) | ||
Common Stock | 35,750 | I | By Ostra Capital Partners, L.P.(4)(5) | |||||||
Common Stock | 19,250 | I | By Ostra Capital Partners VII, L.P.(4)(5) |
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 Stock Warrants (right to buy)(6) | $5 | 05/03/2007 | S | 507,100 | (7) | 03/04/2011 | Common Stock | 507,100 | (6) | 330,500 | I | By Shoshone Partners, L.P.(1)(5) | |||
Common Stock Warrants (right to buy)(6) | $5 | 05/03/2007 | S | 9,600 | (7) | 03/04/2011 | Common Stock | 9,600 | (6) | 4,400 | I | By Mulsanne Partners, L.P.(1)(5) | |||
Common Stock Warrants (right to buy)(6) | $5 | 05/03/2007 | P | 825,800 | (7) | 03/04/2011 | Common Stock | 825,800 | (6) | 825,800 | I | By Knott Partners Offshore Master Fund, L.P.(1)(5) | |||
Common Stock Warrants (right to buy)(6) | $5 | 05/03/2007 | P | 43,600 | (7) | 03/04/2011 | Common Stock | 43,600 | (6) | 43,600 | I | By Managed Accounts(2)(5) | |||
Common Stock Warrants (right to buy)(6) | $5 | 05/03/2007 | S | 187,500 | (7) | 03/04/2011 | Common Stock | 187,500 | (6) | 493,000 | I | By Knott Partners, L.P.(1)(5) | |||
Common Stock Warrants (right to buy)(1) | $5 | 05/03/2007 | S | 165,200 | (7) | 03/04/2011 | Common Stock | 165,200 | (6) | 47,700 | I | By Other Managed Account(3)(5) | |||
Common Stock Warrants (right to buy)(6) | $5 | (7) | 03/04/2011 | Common Stock | 35,750 | 35,750 | I | By Ostra Capital Partners, L.P.(4)(5) | |||||||
Common Stock Warrants (right to buy)(6) | $5 | (7) | 03/04/2011 | Common Stock | 19,250 | 19,250 | I | By Ostra Capital Partners VII, L.P.(4)(5) |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. The Reporting Person is the managing member of Knott Partners Management, LLC, which is (i) the sole general partner of Shoshone Partners, L.P., Knott Partners Offshore Master Fund, L.P. and Mulsanne Partners, L.P., and (ii) the managing general partner of Knott Partners, L.P. The Reporting Person is also a general partner of Knott Partners, L.P. |
2. The entry represents securities of the issuer held by managed accounts for which Dorset Management Corporation provides investment management services (the "Managed Accounts"). |
3. The entry represents securities of the issuer held by a managed account separate from those managed accounts referenced in footnote 2 for which Dorset Management Corporation provides investment management services (the "Other Managed Account"). |
4. The Reporting Person is the sole shareholder, director and president of Dorset Management Corporation, which provides portfolio management services to Ostra Capital Partners, L.P. and Ostra Capital Partners VII, L.P. |
5. As a result of the Reporting Person's interests in Knott Partners Management, LLC and in Dorset Management Corporation, the Reporting Person has investment discretion and control of the securities represented in this entry. The Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own an indirect pecuniary interest in the securities represented in this entry as a result of its performance-related fee. Except with respect to Shoshone Partners, L.P. and Knott Partners, L.P., in which the Reporting Person owns a beneficial interest, the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership therein except to the extent ultimately realized. Each of Shoshone Partners, L.P., Mulsanne Partners, L.P., Knott Partners Offshore Master Fund, L.P., Knott Partners, L.P., Ostra Capital Partners, L.P., Ostra Capital Partners VII, L.P. and the Managed Accounts disclaims beneficial ownership of securities reported as owned by any other party. |
6. The reported securities are included within Hyde Park Acquisition Corp. Units purchased for $8.00 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one share of common stock and one warrant to purchase one (1) share of common stock. |
7. Each warrant shall become exercisable on the later of Hyde Park Acquisition Corp's completion of a business combination or March 5, 2008. |
/s/ David M. Knott | 03/10/2008 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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