Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001193125-19-039646
Form Type:
13G Filing
Publication Date:
2019-02-14 10:10:32
Filed By:
Hale Partnership Capital Management, Llc
Company:
Amcon Distributing Co (NYSEMKT:DIT)
Filing Date:
2019-02-14
SEC Url:
13G Filing
Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
HALE PARTNERSHIP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 0 9,488 0 9,488 9,488 1.5%
HALE PARTNERSHIP CAPITAL ADVISORS 0 0 0 0 0 0.0%
HALE PARTNERSHIP FUND 0 0 0 0 0 0.0%
CLARK 150 HALE FUND 0 0 0 0 0 0.0%
MGEN II 150 HALE FUND 0 0 0 0 0 0.0%
STEVEN A. HALE II 0 9,488 0 9,488 9,488 1.5%
Filing

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G/A

(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13d-2

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

 

AMCON Distributing Company

 

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 Per Share

 

(Title of Class of Securities)

02341Q 20 5

 

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 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 persons 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. 02341Q 20 5   13G/A   Page 2 of 11 Pages

 

  1   

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

HALE PARTNERSHIP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

9,488 Shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

9,488 Shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

9,488 Shares of Common Stock

10  

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

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

1.5% of the outstanding Common Stock

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

OO; IA


CUSIP NO. 02341Q 20 5   13G/A   Page 3 of 11 Pages

 

  1   

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

HALE PARTNERSHIP CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

10  

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

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

0.0% of the outstanding Common Stock

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

OO


CUSIP NO. 02341Q 20 5   13G/A   Page 4 of 11 Pages

 

  1   

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

HALE PARTNERSHIP FUND, L.P.

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

STATE OF DELAWARE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

10  

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

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

0.0% of the outstanding Common Stock

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

PN


CUSIP NO. 02341Q 20 5   13G/A   Page 5 of 11 Pages

 

  1   

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

CLARK HALE FUND, L.P.

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

STATE OF DELAWARE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

10  

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

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

0.0% of the outstanding Common Stock

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

PN


CUSIP NO. 02341Q 20 5   13G/A   Page 6 of 11 Pages

 

  1   

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

MGEN II HALE FUND, L.P.

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

STATE OF DELAWARE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

10  

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

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

0.0% of the outstanding Common Stock

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

PN


CUSIP NO. 02341Q 20 5   13G/A   Page 7 of 11 Pages

 

  1   

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

STEVEN A. HALE II

  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

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

9,488 Shares of Common Stock

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0 Shares of Common Stock

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

9,488 Shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

9,488 Shares of Common Stock

10  

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

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

 

1.5% of the outstanding Common Stock

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN


CUSIP NO. 02341Q 20 5   13G/A   Page 8 of 11 Pages

 

Item 1(a).

Name of Issuer:

AMCON Distributing Company (the Issuer)

 

Item 1(b).

Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices:

7405 Irvington Road

Omaha, Nebraska 68122

 

Item 2(a).

Name of Person Filing:

This statement (this Statement) is filed by the following persons (the Reporting Persons):

Hale Partnership Capital Management, LLC (Hale Adviser)

Hale Partnership Capital Advisors, LLC (Hale GP)

Hale Partnership Fund, L.P. (Hale Fund I)

Clark Hale Fund, L.P. (Hale Fund II)

MGEN II Hale Fund, L.P. (Hale Fund III and, together with Hale Fund I and Hale Fund II, the Hale Funds)

Steven A. Hale II (Mr. Hale)

Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Reporting Persons have entered into an agreement with respect to the joint filing of this Statement, which agreement is set forth on the signature page to this Statement.

 

Item 2(b).

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

The principal business office address for each of the Reporting Persons is:

2924 Archdale Drive

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28210

 

Item 2(c).

Citizenship:

The Hale Adviser and the Hale GP are North Carolina limited liability companies.

Each of the Hale Funds is a Delaware limited partnership.

Mr. Hale is a United States citizen.

 

Item 2(d).

Title of Class of Securities:

Common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Issuer (the Common Stock)

 

Item 2(e).

CUSIP Number:

02341Q 20 5

 

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:

Not applicable. Filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c).


CUSIP NO. 02341Q 20 5   13G/A   Page 9 of 11 Pages

 

Item 4.

Ownership.

 

  (a)

Amount beneficially owned:

The Reporting Persons beneficially own in the aggregate 9,488 shares of Common Stock.

 

  (b)

Percent of class:

Based on 617,295 shares of Common Stock reported by the Issuer as outstanding as of January 14, 2019 in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 18, 2019: (i) Hale Adviser beneficially owned 1.5% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock and (ii) Mr. Hale beneficially owned 1.5% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. No other Reporting Persons beneficially owned outstanding shares of Common Stock.

 

  (c)

Number of shares as to which the person has:

 

  (i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

      

See the responses to Item 5 on the attached cover pages.

 

  (ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

 

      

See the responses to Item 6 on the attached cover pages.

 

  (iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

      

See the responses to Item 7 on the attached cover pages.

 

  (iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

      

See the responses to Item 8 on the attached cover pages.

The Reporting Persons beneficial ownership in the Common Stock reported herein consists of Common Stock held in a discretionary separately managed account (the Managed Account) for which Hale Adviser serves as investment manager.

Hale Adviser, as the investment manager of the Managed Account, and Mr. Hale, as the sole manager of Hale Adviser, may be deemed to have shared voting and dispositive power with regard to the 9,488 shares of Common Stock directly held in the Managed Account and, consequently, Hale Adviser and Mr. Hale may be deemed to possess indirect beneficial ownership of such shares. Hale Adviser and Mr. Hale disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares for all other purposes.

 

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 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following  ☒.

 

Item 6.

Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not applicable.


CUSIP NO. 02341Q 20 5   13G/A   Page 10 of 11 Pages

 

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.

Not applicable.

 

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not applicable.

 

Item 10.

Certifications.

By signing below each of the undersigned certifies that, to the best of each of the undersigneds 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, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.


CUSIP NO. 02341Q 20 5   13G/A   Page 11 of 11 Pages

 

SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of each of the undersigneds knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete and correct.

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1)(iii) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of this Statement on Schedule 13G with respect to the Common Stock of the Issuer.

 

Dated: February 14, 2019
HALE PARTNERSHIP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
By:   /s/ Steven A. Hale II
Name:   Steven A. Hale II
Title:   Manager

 

HALE PARTNERSHIP CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC
By:   /s/ Steven A. Hale II
Name:   Steven A. Hale II
Title:   Manager

 

HALE PARTNERSHIP FUND, L.P.
By:  

Hale Partnership Capital Advisors, LLC,

its General Partner

  By:   /s/ Steven A. Hale II
  Name:   Steven A. Hale II
  Title:   Manager

 

CLARK HALE FUND, L.P.
By:  

Hale Partnership Capital Advisors, LLC,

its General Partner

  By:   /s/ Steven A. Hale II
  Name:   Steven A. Hale II
  Title:   Manager

 

MGEN II HALE FUND, L.P.
By:  

Hale Partnership Capital Advisors, LLC,

its General Partner

  By:   /s/ Steven A. Hale II
  Name:   Steven A. Hale II
  Title:   Manager

 

/s/ Steven A. Hale II
STEVEN A. HALE II