Filing Details
- Accession Number:
- 0001345471-20-000059
- Form Type:
- 13D Filing
- Publication Date:
- 2020-11-05 07:15:06
- Filed By:
- Trian Partners
- Company:
- Invesco Ltd. (NYSE:IVZ)
- Filing Date:
- 2020-11-05
- SEC Url:
- 13D 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nelson Peltz | 0 | 45,457,427 | 0 | 45,457,427 | 45,457,427 | 9.90 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN Calculated based on 459,335,113 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of September 30, 2020, as reported in the Issuer s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2020 (the Form 10-Q ). 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Peter W. May 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) (b) 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS AF 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7 SOLE VOTING POWER 0 8 SHARED VOTING POWER 45,457,427 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 45,457,427 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 45,457,427 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 9.90% |
Peter W. May | 0 | 45,457,427 | 0 | 45,457,427 | 45,457,427 | 9.90% |
Edward P. Garden | 0 | 45,457,427 | 0 | 45,457,427 | 45,457,427 | 9.90% |
Filing
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
(Amendment No. 1)*
INVESCO LTD.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.20 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
G491BT108
(CUSIP Number)
Brian L. Schorr, Esq. Trian Fund Management, L.P. 280 Park Avenue, 41st Floor New York, New York 10017 Tel. No.: (212) 451-3000 |
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
November 4, 2020
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e),
240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box ◻.
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
*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).
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Nelson Peltz | ||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP | (a) [ ] (b) [ _] | |
3 | SEC USE ONLY | ||
4 | SOURCE OF FUNDS AF | ||
5 | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) | [_] | |
6 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States | ||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 7 | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 | |
8 | SHARED VOTING POWER 45,457,427 | ||
9 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 | ||
10 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 45,457,427 | ||
11 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 45,457,427 | ||
12 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES | [ ] | |
13 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 9.90* | ||
14 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN |
_______
*Calculated based on 459,335,113 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of September 30, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2020 (the “Form 10-Q”).
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Peter W. May | ||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP | (a) [ ] (b) [_] | |
3 | SEC USE ONLY | ||
4 | SOURCE OF FUNDS AF | ||
5 | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) | [_] | |
6 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States | ||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 7 | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 | |
8 | SHARED VOTING POWER 45,457,427 | ||
9 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 | ||
10 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 45,457,427 | ||
11 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 45,457,427 | ||
12 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES | [ ] | |
13 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 9.90%* | ||
14 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN |
_______
*Calculated based on 459,335,113 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of September 30, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q.
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Edward P. Garden | ||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP | (a) [ ] (b) [_] | |
3 | SEC USE ONLY | ||
4 | SOURCE OF FUNDS AF | ||
5 | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) | [_] | |
6 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States | ||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 7 | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 | |
8 | SHARED VOTING POWER 45,457,427 | ||
9 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 | ||
10 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 45,457,427 | ||
11 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 45,457,427 | ||
12 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES | [ ] | |
13 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 9.90%* | ||
14 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN |
_______
*Calculated based on 459,335,113 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of September 30, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q.
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Trian Fund Management, L.P. S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON 20-3454182 | ||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP | (a) [ ] (b) [_] | |
3 | SEC USE ONLY | ||
4 | SOURCE OF FUNDS AF | ||
5 | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) | [_] | |
6 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware | ||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 7 | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 | |
8 | SHARED VOTING POWER 45,457,427 | ||
9 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 | ||
10 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 45,457,427 | ||
11 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 45,457,427 | ||
12 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES | [ ] | |
13 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 9.90%* | ||
14 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN |
_______
*Calculated based on 459,335,113 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of September 30, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q.
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Trian Fund Management GP, LLC S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON 20-3454087 | ||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP | (a) [ ] (b) [_] | |
3 | SEC USE ONLY | ||
4 | SOURCE OF FUNDS AF | ||
5 | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) | [_] | |
6 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware | ||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 7 | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 | |
8 | SHARED VOTING POWER 45,457,427 | ||
9 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 | ||
10 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 45,457,427 | ||
11 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 45,457,427 | ||
12 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES | [ ] | |
13 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 9.90%* | ||
14 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO |
_______
*Calculated based on 459,335,113 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of September 30, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q.
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Trian Partners AM Holdco, Ltd. S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON 85-0622810 | ||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP | (a) [ ] (b) [_] | |
3 | SEC USE ONLY | ||
4 | SOURCE OF FUNDS WC | ||
5 | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) | [_] | |
6 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands | ||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 7 | SOLE VOTING POWER 0 | |
8 | SHARED VOTING POWER 45,457,427 | ||
9 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 | ||
10 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 45,457,427 | ||
11 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 45,457,427 | ||
12 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES | [X] | |
13 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 9.90%* | ||
14 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO |
_______
*Calculated based on 459,335,113 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of September 30, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q.
This Amendment No. 1 amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 2, 2020 (the “Original Schedule 13D”) relating to the Common Stock, par value $0.20 per share
(the “Shares”), of Invesco Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company (the “Issuer”). The address of the principal executive office of the Issuer is 1555 Peachtree Street, NE., Suite 1800, Atlanta, Georgia 30309.
Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Original Schedule 13D. Except as set forth herein, the Original Schedule 13D is unmodified
Items 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the Original Schedule 13D are hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
Item 4 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following information:
On November 4, 2020, the Issuer increased the size of its Board from nine to twelve directors and appointed each of Nelson Peltz, Chief Executive Officer and a Founding Partner of Trian Management, and Ed Garden, Chief
Investment Officer and a Founding Partner of Trian Management, as a director effective immediately. The Issuer has agreed to include Mr. Peltz and Mr. Garden on its slate of director nominees in its proxy statement for its Annual Meeting of
Shareholders in May 2021. Also on November 4, 2020, the Issuer appointed a third independent director to fill the remaining vacancy on the Board as of December 1, 2020.
The Board has appointed Mr. Peltz to the Nomination & Corporate Governance Committee, and it has appointed Mr. Garden to the Nomination & Corporate Governance Committee and the Compensation Committee.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following information:
(a) As of 4:00 pm, New York City time, on November 4, 2020, the Reporting Persons beneficially owned, in the aggregate, 45,457,427 Shares, representing approximately 9.90% of the Issuer’s outstanding Shares (calculated
based on 459,335,113 Shares outstanding as of September 30, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2020).
(b) There have been no new transactions by the Reporting Persons since the filing of the Original Schedule 13D.
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer
Item 6 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplanted by adding the following information:
Pursuant to an agreement entered into on November 4, 2020 between Nelson Peltz and Trian Management, and an agreement dated November 4, 2020 between Mr. Garden and Trian Management (collectively, the “Director Fee
Agreements”), each of Mr. Peltz and Mr. Garden agreed, among other things, that as long as he is a partner or officer of Trian Management and for a period of ninety days thereafter, Trian Management shall be entitled to direct the disposition and
voting of any Shares or other securities that he receives from the Issuer as compensation for his service as a director of the Issuer. Trian Management is also entitled to receive the consideration received as a result of any disposition of such
Shares or other securities. The foregoing description of the Director Fee Agreements is a summary only and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Director Fee Agreements, which are filed as Exhibit 3 and Exhibit 4 hereto and incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 7. Materials to be Filed as Exhibits
Item 7 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following information:
3. Agreement entered into on November 4, 2020 between Nelson Peltz and Trian Management
4. Agreement entered into on November 4, 2020 between Edward P. Garden and Trian Management
[INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK]
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of each of the undersigned knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: November 5, 2020
TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P. | |||
By: | Trian Fund Management GP, LLC, its general partner | ||
By: | /s/ EDWARD P. GARDEN | ||
Name: | Edward P. Garden | ||
Title: | Member | ||
TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT GP, LLC | |||
By: | /s/ EDWARD P. GARDEN | ||
Name: | Edward P. Garden | ||
Title: | Member | ||
TRIAN PARTNERS AM HOLDCO, LTD. | |||
By: | /s/ EDWARD P. GARDEN | ||
Name: | Edward P. Garden | ||
Title: | Director | ||
/s/ NELSON PELTZ Nelson Peltz | |||
/s/ PETER W. MAY Peter W. May | |||
/s/ EDWARD P. GARDEN Edward P. Garden |
Exhibit 3
November 4, 2020
Mr. Nelson Peltz
223 Sunset Avenue, Ste. 223
Palm Beach, Florida 33480
Dear Nelson:
In connection with the investment in Invesco Ltd. (“Invesco”) by a fund managed by Trian Fund Management, L.P. (“Trian”),
you have been appointed to serve as a director of Invesco by its Board of Directors (the “Board”).
We understand that, consistent with its practices, Invesco may be awarding to you, as a director of Invesco, equity compensation
in the form of shares of common stock (such equity compensation, “Shares”), and may be paying to you, fees in cash, in addition to the grant of Shares referred to above (collectively, “Fees”). This is to confirm our prior understanding
that you are authorized to accept such Shares and Fees in your individual capacity on behalf of Trian upon the terms and conditions of this letter, including your agreement that, as long as you are an officer or partner of Trian and for a period of 90
days thereafter, you will follow the direction of Trian with respect to (x) the Transfer (as defined below) of such Shares and (y) the Transfer of any other securities (including, without limitation, any stock options, restricted stock units or shares
of common stock issuable in exchange for, or upon exercise of, such other securities) of Invesco that you may receive as a director of Invesco (“Other Securities”). You further agree that (i) you will request that Invesco deliver all Fees
directly to an account designated by Trian, (ii) you will not dispose of, transfer, sell, assign, pledge, hypothecate or encumber (collectively, “Transfer”) any Shares or Other Securities, without Trian’s prior written consent, which may be
withheld in Trian’s sole discretion, (iii) you shall vote all Shares or Other Securities that you hold at any meeting of shareholders of Invesco in the manner that you are directed to do so by Trian in its sole discretion and (iv) you shall execute any
written consent of the shareholders of Invesco as Trian may, in its sole discretion, request that you execute. Upon any Transfer of all or a portion of any Shares or Other Securities, Trian shall be entitled to receive the consideration received as a
result of such Transfer (the “Equity Consideration”).
Trian agrees to indemnify you against any tax imposed on income to you, net of any corresponding deduction to which you are
entitled as a result of the transfer to Trian of the Fees, the Transfer of any Shares and/or Other Securities to Trian, and/or proceeds from any Transfer of any Equity Consideration to Trian. Such indemnification shall include all taxes imposed on a
tax indemnification payment and shall apply to income reported by either Invesco or Trian. For purposes of this letter agreement, taxes shall include any penalties, interest or additions to tax imposed upon you with respect to taxes.
This letter agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, applicable to
agreements made and to be performed entirely within such State.
This letter shall be binding upon the parties hereto and their respective successors, assigns, heirs and estates.
If the above is acceptable to you, please indicate your agreement by signing the enclosed duplicate copy of this letter
agreement in the space indicated below.
| Very truly yours, | | | ||
| | | | ||
| TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P. | | | ||
| | | | ||
| By: | Trian Fund Management GP, LLC, | | | |
| its general partner | | | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| By: | /s/ Peter W. May | | | |
| Name: | Peter W. May | | | |
Title: | Member |
Agreed to and Accepted:
/s/ Nelson Peltz
Nelson Peltz
Exhibit 4
November 4, 2020
Mr. Edward P. Garden
223 Sunset Avenue, Ste. 223
Palm Beach, Florida 33480
Dear Ed:
In connection with the investment in Invesco Ltd. (“Invesco”) by a fund managed by Trian Fund Management, L.P. (“Trian”), you have been appointed to serve as a director of Invesco by its
Board of Directors (the “Board”).
We understand that, consistent with its practices, Invesco may be awarding to you, as a director of Invesco, equity compensation in the form of shares of common stock (such equity compensation, “Shares”),
and may be paying to you, fees in cash, in addition to the grant of Shares referred to above (collectively, “Fees”). This is to confirm our prior understanding that you are authorized to accept such Shares and Fees in your individual capacity
on behalf of Trian upon the terms and conditions of this letter, including your agreement that, as long as you are an officer or partner of Trian and for a period of 90 days thereafter, you will follow the direction of Trian with respect to (x) the
Transfer (as defined below) of such Shares and (y) the Transfer of any other securities (including, without limitation, any stock options, restricted stock units or shares of common stock issuable in exchange for, or upon exercise of, such other
securities) of Invesco that you may receive as a director of Invesco (“Other Securities”). You further agree that (i) you will request that Invesco deliver all Fees directly to an account designated by Trian, (ii) you will not dispose of,
transfer, sell, assign, pledge, hypothecate or encumber (collectively, “Transfer”) any Shares or Other Securities, without Trian’s prior written consent, which may be withheld in Trian’s sole discretion, (iii) you shall vote all Shares or Other
Securities that you hold at any meeting of shareholders of Invesco in the manner that you are directed to do so by Trian in its sole discretion and (iv) you shall execute any written consent of the shareholders of Invesco as Trian may, in its sole
discretion, request that you execute. Upon any Transfer of all or a portion of any Shares or Other Securities, Trian shall be entitled to receive the consideration received as a result of such Transfer (the “Equity Consideration”).
Trian agrees to indemnify you against any tax imposed on income to you, net of any corresponding deduction to which you are entitled as a result of the transfer to Trian of the Fees, the Transfer of
any Shares and/or Other Securities to Trian, and/or proceeds from any Transfer of any Equity Consideration to Trian. Such indemnification shall include all taxes imposed on a tax indemnification payment and shall apply to income reported by either
Invesco or Trian. For purposes of this letter agreement, taxes shall include any penalties, interest or additions to tax imposed upon you with respect to taxes.
This letter agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, applicable to agreements made and to be performed entirely within such State.
This letter shall be binding upon the parties hereto and their respective successors, assigns, heirs and estates.
If the above is acceptable to you, please indicate your agreement by signing the enclosed duplicate copy of this letter agreement in the space indicated below.
| Very truly yours, | | | ||
| | | | ||
| TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P. | | | ||
| | | | ||
| By: | Trian Fund Management GP, LLC, | | | |
| its general partner | | | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| By: | /s/ Peter W. May | | | |
| Name: | Peter W. May | | | |
Title: | Member |
Agreed to and Accepted:
/s/ Edward P. Garden
Edward P. Garden