Andrew Axelrod‘s Axar Capital, one of the newest investment firms in our database, has hiked its position in Alliance One International, Inc. (NYSE:AOI) to 1.02 million shares according to a new 13G filing with the SEC. Mr. Axelrod’s firm owned 879,440 shares of the tobacco merchant on December 31. The full content of the filing can be found below and on the following pages.
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Ownership Summary Table
Name | Sole Voting Power | Shared Voting Power | Sole Dispositive Power | Shared Dispositive Power | Aggregate Amount Owned Power | Percent of Class |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Axar Capital Management | 0 | 1,020,893 | 0 | 1,020,893 | 1,020,893 | 11.5% |
Axar GP | 0 | 1,020,893 | 0 | 1,020,893 | 1,020,893 | 11.5% |
Andrew Axelrod | 0 | 1,020,893 | 0 | 1,020,893 | 1,020,893 | 11.5% |
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Page 1 of 10 SEC Filing
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
Alliance
One International, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common
Stock, no par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
018772301
(CUSIP Number)
Ricardo
Mosquera, 1330 Avenue of the Americas, Sixth Floor New York, NY 10019 (P) 212-356-6137
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
February
29, 2016
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of
this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to
which this Schedule is filed:
x 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on 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).
Continued on following pages
Page 1 of 10 Pages
Exhibit Index:
Page 9
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CUSIP No. 018772301 | 13G | Page 2 of 10 Pages |
1. | Names of Reporting Persons. Axar Capital Management, LP | ||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (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 0 | |
6. | Shared Voting Power 1,020,893 | ||
7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 | ||
8. | Shared Dispositive Power 1,020,893 | ||
9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,020,893 | ||
10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares ¨ | ||
11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 11.5% | ||
12. | Type of Reporting Person: IA | ||
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CUSIP No. 018772301 | 13G | Page 3 of 10 Pages |
1. | Names of Reporting Persons. Axar GP, LLC | ||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (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 0 | |
6. | Shared Voting Power 1,020,893 | ||
7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 | ||
8. | Shared Dispositive Power 1,020,893 | ||
9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,020,893 | ||
10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares ¨ | ||
11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 11.5% | ||
12. | Type of Reporting Person: OO, HC | ||
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CUSIP No. 018772301 | 13G | Page 4 of 10 Pages |
1. | Names of Reporting Persons. Andrew Axelrod | ||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (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 0 | |
6. | Shared Voting Power 1,020,893 | ||
7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 | ||
8. | Shared Dispositive Power 1,020,893 | ||
9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,020,893 | ||
10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares ¨ | ||
11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 11.5% | ||
12. | Type of Reporting Person: IN, HC | ||
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Page 5 of 10 SEC Filing
CUSIP No. 018772301 | 13G | Page 5 of 10 Pages |
Item 1.
(a) | Name of Issuer |
Alliance
One International, Inc.
(b) | Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices |
8001 Aerial Center Parkway, Post Office Box 2009 Morrisville , NC 27560-2009
Item 2.
(a) | Name of Person Filing |
Pursuant
to Regulation 13D-G of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”),
the following persons (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”) hereby file this Schedule 13G Statement to report the
shares of Common Stock held on behalf of Axar Master Fund, Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company: Axar Capital Management, LP
a Delaware limited partnership; Axar GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; and Andrew Axelrod. Axar Capital Management,
LP serves as investment advisor of Axar Master Fund, Ltd. Axar GP, LLC is the sole general partner of Axar Capital Management,
LP. Andrew Axelrod is the sole member of Axar GP, LLC and is the managing partner, portfolio manager and majority control person
of Axar Capital Management, LP. In such capacities, the Reporting Persons may, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 under the Act, be deemed
to be the beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock reported herein. The Reporting Persons are filing this statement jointly,
in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Act. Neither the fact of this filing nor anything contained herein shall be deemed
to be an admission by any of the Reporting Persons that they constitute a “group.”
(b) | Address of the Principal Office or, if none, residence |
1330 Avenue of the Americas, Sixth Floor New York, NY 10019
(c) | Citizenship |
Axar Capital Management, LP is a Delaware limited partnership.
Axar
GP, LLC is a Delaware limited liability company.
Andrew
Axelrod is a citizen of the United States of America.
(d) | Title of Class of Securities |
Common Stock, no par value.
(e) | CUSIP Number |
018772301
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:
An
investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
A
parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
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CUSIP No. 018772301 | 13G | Page 6 of 10 Pages |
Item 4. Ownership.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number
and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.All ownership
information reported in this Item 4 is as of February 29, 2016.
Axar Capital Management, LP, Axar GP, LLC and Andrew Axelrod
(a) | Amount beneficially owned: 1,020,893 shares of Common Stock held for the account of Axar Master Fund, Ltd. |
(b) | Percent of class: 11.5% (based on 8,894,558 shares of Common Stock outstanding, as provided by the Issuer onMarch 8th, 2016.) |
(c) | Number of shares as to which the person has: |
(i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 |
(ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,020,893 |
(iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 |
(iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,020,893 |
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.
See disclosure in Item
2 and Item 4 hereof. Axar Master Fund, Ltd. is known to have the right to receive
or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock reported herein
that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the
Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
See disclosure in Item
2 hereof.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members
of the Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable.
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CUSIP No. 018772301 | 13G | Page 7 of 10 Pages |
Item 10. Certification.
The
following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d-1(b):
By
signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held
in the ordinary course of business and 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, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §240.14a-11.
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CUSIP No. 018772301 | 13G | Page 8 of 10 Pages |
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.
03/9/2016 |
Date |
Axar Capital Management, LP |
By: Axar GP, LLC, its General Partner |
By: /s/ Andrew Axelrod |
Signature |
Sole Member Axar GP, LLC |
Name/Title |
Axar GP, LLC |
By: /s/ Andrew Axelrod |
Signature |
Sole Member |
Name/Title |
Andrew Axelrod |
/s/ Andrew Axelrod |
Signature |
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CUSIP No. 018772301 | 13G | Page 9 of 10 Pages |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Ex. | Page No. |
Joint Filing Agreement | 10 |
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CUSIP No. 018772301 | 13G | Page 10 of 10 Pages |
EXHIBIT 1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)
The undersigned hereby
agree that the statement on Schedule 13G with respect to the Common Stock of Alliance One International, Inc. dated as of March
9, 2016 is, and any amendments thereto (including amendments on Schedule 13D) signed by each of the undersigned shall be, filed
on behalf of each of us pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended.
Axar Capital Management, LP |
By: Axar GP, LLC, its General Partner |
By: /s/ Andrew Axelrod |
Signature |
Sole Member Axar GP, LLC |
Name/Title |
Axar GP, LLC |
By: /s/ Andrew Axelrod |
Signature |
Sole Member |
Name/Title |
Andrew Axelrod |
/s/ Andrew Axelrod |
Signature |
03/9/2016 |
Date |