0001193125-18-131339.txt : 20180425 0001193125-18-131339.hdr.sgml : 20180425 20180425161755 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-18-131339 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180425 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180425 GROUP MEMBERS: ANTHION PARTNERS II LLC GROUP MEMBERS: DAVID MORADI SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TORCHLIGHT ENERGY RESOURCES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001431959 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 743237581 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-85742 FILM NUMBER: 18774561 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5700 W. PLANO PARKWAY, SUITE 3600 CITY: PLANO STATE: TX ZIP: 75093 BUSINESS PHONE: (214) 432-8002 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5700 W. PLANO PARKWAY, SUITE 3600 CITY: PLANO STATE: TX ZIP: 75093 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Pole Perfect Studios, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20080409 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Anthion Management, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001500011 IRS NUMBER: 262609830 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 WALL STREET STREET 2: 28TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10005 BUSINESS PHONE: 212 404 6670 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 WALL STREET STREET 2: 28TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10005 SC 13G 1 d574914dsc13g.htm SC 13G SC 13G

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.     )*

 

 

Torchlight Energy Resources, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value

(Title of Class of Securities)

89102U103

(CUSIP Number)

April 23, 2018

(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).

 

 

 


CUSIP No. 89102U103

 

  1.    

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Anthion Management, LLC

  2.  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3.  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4.  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     5.     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

2,722,506

     6.   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

     7.   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

2,722,506

     8.   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

  9.    

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,722,506

10.  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

11.  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

3.9% (1)

12.  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

OO

 

(1) Based on 69,129,286 shares of common stock outstanding immediately after the public offering and the exercise of the over-allotment option as of April 23, 2018, as disclosed in the Issuer’s Form 424B5 Prospectus Supplement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on April 19, 2018.


CUSIP No. 89102U103

 

  1.    

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Anthion Partners II LLC

  2.  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3.  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4.  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     5.     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

2,722,506

     6.   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

     7.   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

2,722,506

     8.   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

  9.    

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,722,506

10.  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

11.  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

3.9% (1)

12.  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

OO

 

(1) Based on 69,129,286 shares of common stock outstanding immediately after the public offering and the exercise of the over-allotment option as of April 23, 2018, as disclosed in the Issuer’s Form 424B5 Prospectus Supplement filed with the SEC on April 19, 2018.


CUSIP No. 89102U103

  1.    

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

David Moradi

  2.  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3.  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4.  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

United States of America

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     5.     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

4,126,818

     6.   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

     7.   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

4,126,818

     8.   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

  9.    

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

4,126,818

10.  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

11.  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

6.0% (1)

12.  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

IN

 

(1) Based on 69,129,286 shares of common stock outstanding immediately after the public offering and the exercise of the over-allotment option as of April 23, 2018, as disclosed in the Issuer’s Form 424B5 Prospectus Supplement filed with the SEC on April 19, 2018.


Schedule 13G

This Schedule 13G is being filed on behalf of Anthion Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Anthion Management”), Anthion Partners II LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Anthion Partners”), and David Moradi (together with Anthion Management and Anthion Partners, collectively, the “Reporting Persons”), relating to Common Stock, $0.001 par value (“Common Stock”), of Torchlight Energy Resources, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Issuer”).

This Schedule 13G relates to Common Stock of the Issuer purchased by Anthion Management and Mr. Moradi indirectly through Anthion Partners and by Mr. Moradi directly in his personal accounts. Anthion Management serves as the manager and controlling person of Anthion Partners and, as a result, has sole power to direct the vote and disposition of those shares of Common Stock of the Issuer held by Anthion Partners. Mr. Moradi serves as the managing member and controlling person of Anthion Management and, as a result, also has sole power to direct the vote and disposition of those shares of Common Stock of the Issuer held by Anthion Partners. Anthion Management, as beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock held indirectly by Anthion Partners, may direct the vote and disposition of 2,722,506 shares of Common Stock. Anthion Partners holds 2,722,506 shares of Common Stock and may direct the vote and disposition of those shares. Mr. Moradi, as beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock held directly in his personal accounts and indirectly by Anthion Partners, may direct the vote and disposition of 4,126,818 shares of Common Stock.

 

Item 1 (a). Name of Issuer:

Torchlight Energy Resources, Inc.

 

Item 1 (b). Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

5700 W. Plano Parkway, Suite 3600

Plano, Texas 75093

 

Item 2 (a). Name of Person Filing:

This statement is being filed by the following persons:

 

  (i) Anthion Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company;

 

  (ii) Anthion Partners II LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; and

 

  (iii) David Moradi.

 

Item 2 (b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

The address for each of the Reporting Persons is:

1333 2nd Street, 3rd Floor

Santa Monica, California 90401

 

Item 2 (c). Citizenship:

Anthion Management – Delaware

Anthion Partners – Delaware


David Moradi – United States of America

 

Item 2 (d). Title of Class of Securities:

Common Stock, $0.001 par value

 

Item 2 (e). CUSIP Number:

89102U103

 

Item 3. Not applicable.

 

Item 4. Ownership.

For Anthion Management:

 

  (a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,722,506 shares of Common Stock

 

  (b) Percent of class: 3.9%

 

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

 

  (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,722,506

 

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

 

  (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2,722,506

 

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

For Anthion Partners:

 

  (a) Amount beneficially owned: 2,722,506 shares of Common Stock

 

  (b) Percent of class: 3.9%

 

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

 

  (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,722,506

 

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

 

  (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2,722,506

 

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

For David Moradi:

 

  (a) Amount beneficially owned: 4,126,818 shares of Common Stock

 

  (b) Percent of class: 6.0%

 

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

 

  (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 4,126,818


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

 

  (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 4,126,818

 

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

The percentages of beneficial ownership of Common Stock above are based on 69,129,286 shares of common stock outstanding immediately after the public offering and the exercise of the over-allotment option as of April 23, 2018, as disclosed in the Issuer’s Form 424B5 Prospectus Supplement filed with the SEC on April 19, 2018.

 

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

Not Applicable.

 

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 or Control Person.

Not Applicable.

 

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

The Reporting Persons may be deemed to be a group.

 

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 not acquired and are 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 of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

April 25, 2018

 

ANTHION MANAGEMENT, LLC

/s/ David Moradi

By: David Moradi
Title: Managing Member
ANTHION PARTNERS II LLC
By: Anthion Management, LLC, its manager

/s/ David Moradi

By: David Moradi
Title: Managing Member
DAVID MORADI

/s/ David Moradi

David Moradi


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit 1   

Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of April 25, 2018, by and among Anthion Management, LLC, Anthion Partners II LL

C and David Moradi, as required by Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

EX-99.1 2 d574914dex991.htm EX-99.1 EX-99.1

Exhibit 1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)(1)

The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint filing statements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning him, her or it contained herein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the other entities or persons, except to the extent that he, she or it knows or has reason to believe such information is inaccurate.

April 25, 2018

 

ANTHION MANAGEMENT, LLC

/s/ David Moradi

By: David Moradi
Title: Managing Member
ANTHION PARTNERS II LLC
By: Anthion Management, LLC, its manager

/s/ David Moradi

By: David Moradi
Title: Managing Member
DAVID MORADI

/s/ David Moradi

David Moradi