Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001580695-21-000045
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2021-03-05 14:57:26
Filed By:
Hoak Public Equities, Lp
Company:
Verso Corp (NYSE:VRS)
Filing Date:
2021-03-05
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
Hoak Public Equities 1,645,772 0 1,645,772 0 1,645,772 4.94%
Hoak Fund Management 1,645,772 0 1,645,772 0 1,645,772 4.94%
Hoak Co 1,645,772 0 1,645,772 0 1,645,772 4.94%
J. Hale Hoak 1,750,932 250,000 1,750,932 250,000 2,000,932 6.01%
James M. Hoak 1,996,194 250,000 1,996,194 250,000 2,246,194 6.75%
Hale Hoak Child s Trust 40,000 0 40,000 0 40,000 Less than 1%
The Hoak Foundation 25,000 0 25,000 0 25,000 Less than 1%
Nancy Hoak 0 250,000 0 250,000 250,000 Less than 1%
Filing
 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

______________

SCHEDULE 13D/A

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO

RULE 13d-2(a)

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

(Amendment No. 1)

Verso Corporation
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)

92531L207
(CUSIP Number)

 

Hoak Public Equities, L.P.
3963 Maple Avenue, Suite 450
Dallas, Texas 75219
(214) 855-2284
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 

March 03, 2021
(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 that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 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 PERSONS

 

Hoak Public Equities, L.P.

 

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 ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)

6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Texas

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH

7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

1,645,772.11*

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

-0-       

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

1,645,772.11*

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

-0-

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

1,645,772.11*

12

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

4.94%**

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

PN

 

* Includes (1) 1,416,592 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P. and (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer.

** This calculation is based on 33,300,769.11 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer, comprising of (1) 33,071,589 shares outstanding as of February 19, 2021, as disclosed on the Issuer’s Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 1, 2021, and (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares.

 

 

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Hoak Fund Management, L.P.

 

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 ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)

6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Texas

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH

7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

1,645,772.11*

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

-0-       

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

1,645,772.11*

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

-0-

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

1,645,772.11*

12

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

4.94%**

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

PN

 

* Includes (1) 1,416,592 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., and (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer.

** This calculation is based on 33,300,769.11 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer, comprising of (1) 33,071,589 shares outstanding as of February 19, 2021, as disclosed on the Issuer’s Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 1, 2021, and (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares.

 

 

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Hoak & Co.

 

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 ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)

6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Texas

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH

7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

1,645,772.11*

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

-0-       

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

1,645,772.11*

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

-0-

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

1,645,772.11*

12

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

4.94%**

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

CO

 

* Includes (1) 1,416,592 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., and (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer.

** This calculation is based on 33,300,769.11 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer, comprising of (1) 33,071,589 shares outstanding as of February 19, 2021, as disclosed on the Issuer’s Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 1, 2021, and (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares.

 

 

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

J. Hale Hoak

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

(a) ☐

(b) ☒

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

AF, PF       

5

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)

6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

United States of America

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH

7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

1,750,932.11*

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

250,000**

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

1,750,932.11*

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

250,000**

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,000,932.11

12

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

6.01%***

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN

 

* Includes (1) 1,416,592 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer, (3) 160 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held in a UTMA account for the benefit of Alfred Hale Hoak of which Mr. J. Hale Hoak serves as custodian, (4) 25,000 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held by The Hoak Foundation, of which Mr. J. Hale Hoak serves as investment manager, (5) 40,000 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held in Mr. J. Hale Hoak’s personal trading account at Merrill Lynch and (6) 40,000 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held by Hale Hoak Child’s Trust.

** Includes 250,000 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held by Nancy Hoak 2020 GRAT Agreement, of which Mr. J. Hale Hoak serves as co-trustee.

*** This calculation is based on 33,300,769.11 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer, comprising of (1) 33,071,589 shares outstanding as of February 19, 2021, as disclosed on the Issuer’s Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 1, 2021, and (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares.

 

 

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

James M. Hoak

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

(a) ☐

(b) ☒

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

PF       

5

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)

6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

United States of America

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH

7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

1,996,194.11*

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

250,000 **

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

1,996,194.11*

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

250,000**

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,246,194.11

12

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

6.75%***

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN

 

* Includes (1) 1,416,592 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer (2) 325,422 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held in the James M. Hoak Jr. IRA and (3) 25,000 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held by The Hoak Foundation, of which Mr. James M. Hoak serves as president.

** Includes 250,000 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held by Nancy Hoak 2020 GRAT Agreement, of which Mr. James M. Hoak serves as co-trustee.

*** This calculation is based on 33,300,769.11 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer, comprising of (1) 33,071,589 shares outstanding as of February 19, 2021, as disclosed on the Issuer’s Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 1, 2021, and (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares.

 

 


1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Hale Hoak Child’s Trust

 

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

(a) ☐

(b) ☒

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

OO       

5

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)

6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Texas

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH

7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

40,000

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

-0-

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

40,000

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

-0-

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

40,000

12

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

Less than 1%*

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

OO

 

* This calculation is based on 33,300,769.11 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer, comprising of (1) 33,071,589 shares outstanding as of February 19, 2021, as disclosed on the Issuer’s Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 1, 2021, and (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares.

 

 

 

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

The Hoak Foundation

 

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

(a) ☐

(b) ☒

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

OO      

5

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)

6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Texas

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH

7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

25,000

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

-0-

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

25,000

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

-0-

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

25,000

12

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

Less than 1%*

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

CO

 

* This calculation is based on 33,300,769.11 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer, comprising of (1) 33,071,589 shares outstanding as of February 19, 2021, as disclosed on the Issuer’s Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 1, 2021, and (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares.

 

 

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Nancy Hoak 2020 GRAT Agreement

 

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

(a) ☐

(b) ☒

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

OO       

5

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)

6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Texas

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH

7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

-0-

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

250,000

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

-0-

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

250,000

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

250,000

12

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

Less than 1%*

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

OO

 

* This calculation is based on 33,300,769.11 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer, comprising of (1) 33,071,589 shares outstanding as of February 19, 2021, as disclosed on the Issuer’s Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 1, 2021, and (2) 177,659 warrants of the Issuer, held by Hoak Public Equities, L.P., that are exercisable within 60 days into 229,180.11 shares.

 

 

This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D ( the “First Amendment”) amends and supplements the Schedule 13D originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on December 31, 2020 (the “Original 13D” and together with the First Amendment, the “Schedule 13D”). Unless otherwise indicated, all capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the same meaning ascribed to them in the Original 13D.

 

This First Amendment is being filed for the purpose of reporting an increase in the percentage of the class of securities beneficially owned by the reporting persons and the related updates and amendments to the Schedule 13D as follows: 

 

Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

 

Item 3 is hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as follows:

 

“The total amount of funds used for the purchase of Common Stock by HPE was $21,410,111.59. The total amount of funds used for the purchase of warrants of the Issuer by HPE was $186,058.15. Hoak Management and Hoak & Co do not directly hold any Common Stock but may be deemed to beneficially own the Common Stock owned by HPE. Each of James M. Hoak and J. Hale Hoak may also be deemed to beneficially own the Common Stock owned by HPE. The total amount of funds used for the purchase of the Common Stock reported by (i) the Trust was $371,299.86, (ii) the Foundation was $187,204.08 and (iii) the GRAT was $3,028,798.02. James M. Hoak may also be deemed to beneficially own the Common Stock owned by the Foundation and the GRAT and J. Hale Hoak may also be deemed to beneficially own the Common Stock owned by the Trust, the Foundation and the GRAT. The total amount of funds used for the purchase of the remaining Common Stock reported by (i) James Hoak was $4,206,702.15 (all such 325,422 shares held in the James M. Hoak, Jr. IRA) and (ii) J. Hale Hoak was $430,948.20 (40,000 shares held personally by J. Hale Hoak and 160 shares held in a UTMA account for the benefit of Alfred Hale Hoak (Mr. J. Hale Hoak’s son) of which Mr. J. Hale Hoak serves as custodian).”  

 

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

 

Item 5(a), 5(b), 5(c) and 5(d) are hereby amended and restated to read in their entirety as follows:

 

(a)The aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities identified pursuant to Item 1 beneficially owned by each Reporting Person is stated in Items 11 and 13 on the cover page(s) hereto.

 

Each Reporting Person declares that neither the filing of this Schedule 13D/A nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this Schedule 13D/A.

 

Each Reporting Person may be deemed to be a member of a group with respect to the Issuer or securities of the Issuer for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act. Each Reporting Person declares that neither the filing of this Schedule 13D/A nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, (i) acting (or has agreed or is agreeing to act) with any other person as a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate or other group for the purpose of acquiring, holding or disposing of securities of the Issuer or otherwise with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer or (ii) a member of any syndicate or group with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer.

 

(b)Number of shares as to which each Reporting Person has
(i)sole power to vote or direct the vote

See Item 7 on the cover page(s) hereto.

(ii)shared power to vote or direct the vote

See Item 8 on the cover page(s) hereto.

(iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

See Item 9 on the cover page(s) hereto.

(iv)shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

See Item 10 on the cover page(s) hereto. 

 

(c)Schedule A hereto sets forth all transactions in the Common Stock within the past 60 days by any Reporting Person. All such transactions were effected on the open market. Also see Item 6 with respect to put option contracts. Except for the transactions set forth on Schedule A or Item 6, none of the Reporting Persons effected any transaction in the Common Stock during the past 60 days.

 

10 

 

 

(d)
(i)HPE owns directly the shares of Common Stock reported in this Schedule 13D to be owned by HPE and has the power to vote or to direct the vote of (and the power to dispose or direct the disposition of) such shares of Common Stock. Hoak Management, Hoak & Co, Mr. J. Hale Hoak and Mr. James M. Hoak (“Hoak Investors”) each may be deemed to have the power to vote and to direct the vote (and the power to dispose or direct the disposition of ) the shares of Common Stock reported with respect to HPE in this Schedule 13D (HPE directly and the Hoak Investors indirectly). The Hoak Investors disclaim beneficial ownership of any shares of Common Stock owned by HPE. HPE, Hoak Management and Hoak & Co (collectively, the “Hoak Entities”) disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of Common Stock owned by the other Reporting Persons.
(ii)James M. Hoak has the power to vote and to direct the vote (and the power to dispose or direct the disposition of) the other shares of Common Stock reported with respect to Mr. James M. Hoak in this Schedule 13D. James M. Hoak disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of Common Stock owned by the Hoak Entities, J. Hale Hoak, the Foundation or the GRAT.
(iii)J. Hale Hoak has the power to vote and to direct the vote (and the power to dispose or direct the disposition of) the shares of Common Stock reported with respect to Mr. J. Hale Hoak in this Schedule 13D. J. Hale Hoak disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of Common Stock owned by the other Reporting Persons.”

 

Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

 

Item 6 is hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as follows:

 

“On January 08, 2021, HPE sold 600 put option contracts expiring in July 16, 2021 which provide that HPE will be required to purchase additional shares of Common Stock at a price of $12.50 if the counterparty thereto exercises such put options.”

  

Item 7. Material to Be Filed as Exhibits

 

99.1 Joint Filing Agreement, dated March 4, 2021, by and among Hoak Public Equities, L.P., Hoak Fund Management, L.P., Hoak & Co, James M. Hoak, J. Hale Hoak, The Hoak Foundation, Hale Hoak Child’s Trust and the Nancy Hoak 2020 GRAT Agreement.

 

11 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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

Dated:March 04, 2021

 

 

Hoak Public Equities, L.P.

 

By: Hoak Fund Management, L.P., its general partner

 

By: Hoak & Co., its general partner

 

By: /s/ J. Hale Hoak

J. Hale Hoak

President

Hoak Fund Management, L.P.

 

By: Hoak & Co., its general partner

 

By: /s/ J. Hale Hoak

J. Hale Hoak

President

 

   

The Hoak Foundation

 

By: /s/ J. Hale Hoak

J. Hale Hoak, its investment manager

 

 

Hale Hoak Child’s Trust

 

By: /s/ J. Hale Hoak

J. Hale Hoak, Trustee

 

Hoak & Co.

 

By: /s/ J. Hale Hoak

J. Hale Hoak

President

 

James M. Hoak

 

By: /s/ James M. Hoak

James M. Hoak

 

J. Hale Hoak

 

By: /s/ J. Hale Hoak

J. Hale Hoak

 

Nancy Hoak 2020 GRAT Agreement

 

By: /s/ J. Hale Hoak

J. Hale Hoak, Co-Trustee

 

By: /s/ James M. Hoak

James M. Hoak, Co-Trustee

 

 

 

12 

 

 

Schedule A

Transactions – Last 60 Days

 

Hoak Public Equities, L.P.

 

Date Symbol Transaction Shares Price Per Share
1/6/2021 VRS Purchase 20,116 $11.7106
1/12/2021 VRS Purchase 21,342 $12.3760
1/13/2021 VRS Purchase 1,475 $12.2347
1/14/2021 VRS Purchase 100 $12.2250
1/14/2021 VRSZW Purchase 1,900 $1.0000
1/15/2021 VRS Purchase 200 $12.4575
1/21/2021 VRS Purchase 2,758 $12.4964
1/25/2021 VRS Purchase 10,594 $12.7477
1/26/2021 VRS Purchase 12,577 $12.4934
1/27/2021 VRS Purchase 33,210 $12.4720
1/28/2021 VRS Purchase 18,126 $12.4998
1/29/2021 VRSZW Purchase 11,923 $1.0000
1/29/2021 VRSZW Purchase 107,236 $1.0000
2/3/2021 VRSZW Purchase 56,600 $1.0000
2/22/2021 VRS Purchase 27,725 $12.4775
2/25/2021 VRS Purchase 10,000 $12.5000
3/1/2021 VRS Purchase 15,030 $12.3989
3/2/2021 VRS Purchase 8,053 $12.5000
3/3/2021 VRS Purchase 5,402 $12.4342
3/4/2021 VRS Purchase 100,000 $12.4217

 

 

Hale Hoak Child’s Trust

 

Date Symbol Transaction Shares Price Per Share
1/6/2021 VRS Purchase 5,000 $11.7400
2/25/2021 VRS Purchase 10,000 $12.5000

 

James M. Hoak

 

Date Symbol Transaction Shares Price Per Share
1/27/2021 VRS Purchase 7,362 $12.5000
1/28/2021 VRS Purchase 25,884 $12.5000
1/29/2021 VRS Purchase 53,042 $12.0600

 

J. Hale Hoak

 

Date Symbol Transaction Shares Price Per Share
1/27/2021 VRS Purchase  464 $12.5000
1/28/2021 VRS Purchase  1,629 $12.5000
1/29/2021 VRS Purchase  6,854 $11.9000
3/4/2021 VRS Purchase  4,880 $12.3500

 

 

13