0001140361-20-006146.txt : 20200318 0001140361-20-006146.hdr.sgml : 20200318 20200318100529 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-20-006146 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20200318 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200318 GROUP MEMBERS: NINETY ONE SA (PTY) LTD SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMC Networks Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001514991 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES [4841] IRS NUMBER: 275403694 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-86312 FILM NUMBER: 20723420 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11 PENN PLAZA CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10001 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 324-8500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11 PENN PLAZA CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10001 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Investec Asset Management LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001418329 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: X0 FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: WOOLGATE EXCHANGE STREET 2: 25 BASINGHALL STREET CITY: LONDON STATE: X0 ZIP: EC2V 5HA BUSINESS PHONE: 020 7597 2000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: WOOLGATE EXCHANGE STREET 2: 25 BASINGHALL STREET CITY: LONDON STATE: X0 ZIP: EC2V 5HA SC 13G 1 formsc13g.htm SC 13G

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549
 
SCHEDULE 13G
 
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
AMC Networks, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

Class A Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)

00164V103
(CUSIP Number)

February 29, 2020
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
 

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

* 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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in 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).



SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP 00164V103
 
1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
Ninety One SA (Pty) Ltd
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
   
(a)☐
   
(b)☐
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
South Africa
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
 
 
 
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
 
0%
 
 
 
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
FI
 
 
 
 


SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP 00164V103
 
1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
Ninety One UK Ltd
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
   
(a)☐
   
(b)☐
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
United Kingdom
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
 
 
 
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
 
0%
 
 
 
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
FI
 
 
 
 


Schedule 13G
 
Item 1(a).
Name of Issuer:
 
AMC Networks, Inc.
 
Item 1(b).
Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
 
11 Penn Plaza
New York,
NY 10001

Item 2(a).
Name of Person Filing:
 
Ninety One SA (Pty) Ltd
 
Ninety One UK Ltd
 
Item 2(b).
Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
 
Ninety One SA (Pty) Ltd
36 Hans Strijdom Avenue
Foreshore
Cape Town
8001
South Africa

Ninety One UK Ltd
Woolgate Exchange
25 Basinghall Street
London
EC2V 5HA
United Kingdom

Item 2(c).
Citizenship:
 
South Africa
 
United Kingdom
 
Item 2(d).
Title of Class of Securities:
 
Ordinary Shares of No par Value
 
Item 2(e).
CUSIP Number:
 
00164V103
 

Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
 
(a)
Broker or Dealer Registered Under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o)
     
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c)
     
(c)
Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c)
     
(d)
Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8)
     
(e)
Investment Adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E)
     
(f)
Employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
     
(g)
Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G)
     
(h)
Savings Association as defined in §3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813)
     
(i)
Church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under §3(c)(15) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3)
     
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(ii)(J)
     
(k)
Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(ii)(K)
 
Item 4.
Ownership.
 

(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
 
0
 

(b)
Percent of class1:
 
0%
 

(c)
Number of shares as to which such person has:
 

(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
0
 

(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
0
 

(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
 
0
 

(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
 
0


Item 5.
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
 
Ninety One UK Ltd and Ninety One SA (Pty) Ltd, in its capacity as discretionary investment adviser to its various clients, may be deemed to have collectively disposed of greater than 5% of the issued share capital of AMC Networks. The previous names of the filing entities were Investec Asset Management Limited and Investec Asset Management (PTY), respectively. The two entities were re-named only and maintain filing authority regarding ownership of this Issuer.
 
Item 6.
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
 
Not Applicable.
 
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
 
Not Applicable.
 
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
 
Not Applicable.
 
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
 
Not Applicable.
 
Item 10.
Certification.
 
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.


SIGNATURE
 
After reasonable inquiry and to the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
 
Date:   March 18th 2020
 
 
Ninety One SA (Pty) Ltd
     
 
By:
Jacqueline Smith
   
Name: Jacqueline Smith
   
Title: Head of Compliance
     
 
Ninety One UK Ltd
     
 
By:
Michael Ginnelly
   
Name: Michael Ginnelly
   
Title: Head of Compliance