Leon Cooperman of Omega Advisors has slashed his stake in Atlas Energy Group LLC (NYSE:ATLS) according to a new 13G filing. Mr. Cooperman now owns 2.60 million shares, a 9.99% ownership stake in the stock. That is down from 3.94 million shares at the end of 2015. It should also be noted that Mr. Cooperman’s position has changed to passive from active; his previous filing on the company was a 13D, back in August 2015.
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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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEON G. COOPERMAN | 2,245,701 | 353,451 | 2,245,701 | 353,451 | 2,599,152 | 9.99% |
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Page 1 of 5 SEC Filing
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934
(Amendment No 1)*
ATLAS ENERGY GROUP, LLC |
(Name of Issuer) |
Common Units |
(Title of Class of Securities) |
04929Q102 |
(CUSIP Number) |
March 7, 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:
[ ] | Rule 13d-1(b) | |
[X ] | 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).
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CUSIP No. | 04929Q102 | Page 2 of 5 |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS | LEON G. COOPERMAN | ||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP | (a) [] (b) [x] | ||
3 | SEC USE ONLY | |||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION | United States | ||
NUMBER OF SHARES | 5 | SOLE VOTING POWER | 2,245,701 | |
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY | 6 | SHARED VOTING POWER | 353,451 | |
EACH REPORTING | 7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER | 2,245,701 | |
PERSON WITH: | 8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER | 353,451 | |
9 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING | 2,599,152 | ||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES | [ ] | ||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 | 9.99 % | ||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON | IN | ||
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CUSIP No. | 04929Q102 | Page 3 of 5 |
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Item 1(a). | Name of Issuer: | |
ATLAS ENERGY GROUP, LLC (the “Issuer”). | ||
Item 1(b). | Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices: | |
The address of the principal executive office of the Issuer is Park Place Corporate Center One, 1000 Commerce Drive, Suite 400 Pittsburgh PA 15275 | ||
Item 2(a). | Name of Person Filing: | |
Leon G. Cooperman (“Mr. Cooperman”). Mr. Mr. Cooperman is the President, Advisors Advisors serve as a discretionary Mr. Cooperman is the ultimate controlling Mr. Cooperman is married to an individual named Toby Cooperman. | ||
Item 2(b). | Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence: | |
11431 W. Palmetto Park Road, Boca Raton FL 33428 | ||
Item 2(c). | Citizenship: | |
United States | ||
Item 2(d). | Title of Class of Securities: | |
Common Units ( the “Shares”) | ||
Item 2(e). | CUSIP Number: | |
04929Q102 | ||
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CUSIP No. | 04929Q102 | Page 4 of 5 |
Item 3. | If this Statement is Filed Pursuant to Sections 240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c); |
This Item 3 is inapplicable. | |
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. |
(a)(b) | Amount beneficially owned and percent of Class:
| ||
Mr. Cooperman may be deemed the beneficial owner of 2,599,152 Shares, which constitutes approximately 9.99 % of the total number of Shares outstanding. This consists of 472,773 Shares owned by Capital LP; 222,421 Shares owned by Investors LP; 258,445 Shares owned by Equity LP; 759,662 Shares owned by Mr. Cooperman; 100,000 Shares owned by Toby Cooperman; 353,451 Shares owned by Managed Accounts; 1,500 Shares owned by Family Fund; 330,900 Shares owned by the WRA Trust; and 100,000 Shares owned by Michael S. Cooperman; | |||
(c) | Number of shares as to which such person has: | ||
(i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote | ||
2,245,701 | |||
(ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the vote | ||
353,451 | |||
(iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of | ||
2,245,701 | |||
(iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of | ||
353,451 | |||
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CUSIP No. | 04929Q102 | Page 5 of 5 |
Item 5. | Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. |
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ] | |
Item 6. | Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. |
This Item 6 is 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. |
This Item 7 is not applicable. | |
Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. |
This Item 8 is not applicable. | |
Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
This Item 9 is 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.
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.
Date: | March 9, 2016 | |||
Signature: | /s/ Alan M. Stark | |||
Name: | Alan M. Stark | |||
Title: | Attorney In Fact Duly authorized under POA effective as of March | |||