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SCHEDULE 13D
ITEM 1. Security and Issuer
This Schedule 13D (this Statement) relates to the shares of common stock, par value $1.00 per share (the Shares), of Stewart Information Services Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the Company). The principal executive offices of the Company are located at 1980 Post Oak Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77056.
ITEM 2. Identity and Background
(a) The persons filing this Statement are Magnetar Financial LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Magnetar Financial), Magnetar Capital Partners LP, a Delaware limited partnership (Magnetar Capital Partners), Supernova Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Supernova Management), and Alec N. Litowitz (Mr. Litowitz) (collectively, the Reporting Persons).
This Statement relates to Shares held for the accounts of each of (i) Magnetar Capital Master Fund, Ltd, a Cayman Islands exempted company (Magnetar Capital Master Fund), (ii) Spectrum Opportunities Master Fund Ltd, a Cayman Islands exempted company (Spectrum Master Fund), (iii) Magnetar Andromeda Select Master Fund Ltd, a Cayman Islands exempted company (Andromeda Master Fund), (iv) Magnetar PRA Master Fund Ltd, a Cayman Islands exempted company (PRA Master Fund), (v) Magnetar Constellation Fund II-PRA LP, a Delaware limited partnership (Constellation Fund), (vi) Magnetar MSW Master Fund Ltd, a Cayman Islands exempted company (MSW Master Fund), (vii) Magnetar Multi-Strategy Alternative Risk Premia Master Fund Ltd, a Cayman Islands exempted company, (Premia Master Fund), collectively, the (Funds), and (viii) two managed accounts for clients of Magnetar Financial (the Managed Accounts).
Magnetar Financial is a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) registered investment adviser under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended, and manager of private investment funds and managed accounts. Magnetar Financial serves as investment adviser to each of the Funds and each of the Managed Accounts. In such capacity, Magnetar Financial exercises voting and investment power over the Shares held for the accounts of each of the Funds and each of the Managed Accounts. Magnetar Capital Partners serves as the sole member and parent holding company of Magnetar Financial. Supernova Management is the general partner of Magnetar Capital Partners. The manager of Supernova Management is Mr. Litowitz.
(b) The business address of each of the Reporting Persons is 1603 Orrington Avenue, 13th Floor, Evanston, Illinois 60201.
(c) Each of the Funds is a private investment fund; each of the Managed Accounts is an account managed for a client of Magnetar Financial; Magnetar Financial is a privately-held SEC registered investment adviser and manager of private investment funds and managed accounts, including each of the Funds and each of the Managed Accounts; Magnetar Capital Partners is a privately-held limited partnership and serves as the sole member and parent holding company of Magnetar Financial; Supernova Management is a privately-held limited liability company and is the general partner of Magnetar Capital Partners; and Mr. Litowitz is a citizen of
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