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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

Skechers U.S.A., Inc.

 

(Name of Issuer)

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

 

(Title of Class of Securities)

830566 10 5

 

(CUSIP Number)

Ted Weitzman

Associate General Counsel

Skechers U.S.A., Inc.

228 Manhattan Beach Blvd.

Manhattan Beach, California 90266

(310) 318-3100

 

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

June 30, 2016

 

(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 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 §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

*	The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons 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 ).

 

 

 

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1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS   Robert Greenberg
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   (a)  ¨ (b)  ¨
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   N/A
5		CHECK 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   277,693
				8		SHARED VOTING POWER   13,284,008
				9		SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER   277,693
				10		SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER   18,486,678
11		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON   18,764,371
12		CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   ¨
13		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)   12.4%
14		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   IN

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1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS   Skechers Voting Trust
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   (a)  ¨ (b)  ¨
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   N/A
5		CHECK 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   13,684,670
				9		SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER   0
				10		SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER   13,684,670
11		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON   13,684,670
12		CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   ¨
13		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)   9.3%
14		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)   OO

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This Amendment No. 1 (this Amendment) amends the Statement on Schedule 13D that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 23, 2016 (the Schedule 13D) by Robert Greenberg and the Skechers Voting Trust.

Unless indicated otherwise, all items left blank remain unchanged and any items that are reported are deemed to amend and supplement the existing items in the Schedule 13D. Capitalized terms used in this Amendment and not defined herein have the respective meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D.

Item 1. Security and Issuer

Item 2. Identity and Background

Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration

On June 30, 2016, 2,592,335 shares of Class B Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (Class B Common Stock), of the Issuer that were held by each of the Robert Y. Greenberg 2014 Annuity Trust and the M. Susan Greenberg Annuity Trust, of which Gil Schwartzberg is sole trustee, were contributed to the Skechers Voting Trust (the Contributions).

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction

The Contributions were made to the Skechers Voting Trust for estate planning purposes under the terms of the Skechers Voting Trust. No consideration was paid by the Skechers Voting Trust for the Contributions.

Except as set forth in this statement, the Reporting Person currently does not have any plans or proposals of the type set forth in paragraphs (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D. However, the Reporting Person reserves the right to change his plan at any time, as he deems appropriate, and accordingly the Reporting Person may acquire additional shares of Class B Common Stock in private transactions or additional shares of Class A Common Stock in open market transactions, in each case for investment purposes, and may dispose of shares of Class B Common Stock in private or open market transactions or shares of Class A Common Stock (or Class B Common Stock, after conversion into Class A Common Stock) in private or open market transactions or otherwise. Any decision by the Reporting Person either to purchase additional shares of Class A Common Stock or Class B Common Stock or to dispose of any such shares will take into account various factors, including general economic and stock market considerations.

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Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer

(a) The responses of the Reporting Persons to Row (11) through (13) of the cover pages of this Schedule 13D are incorporated herein by reference. As of June 30, 2016, the Skechers Voting Trust beneficially owned 13,684,670 shares of Class A Common Stock via its holding of the same number of shares of Class B Common Stock. As of June 30, 2016, Robert Greenberg beneficially owned 18,674,371 shares of Class A Common Stock as follows: 13,684,670 shares of Class A Common Stock via his indirect holding of the same number of shares of Class B Common Stock as a co-trustee of the Skechers Voting Trust, 4,784,008 shares of Class A Common Stock via his indirect holding of the same number of shares of Class B Common Stock as a co-trustee of the Greenberg Family Trust, and his direct holding of 277,693 shares of Class A Common Stock.

Robert Greenberg beneficially owns 12.4% of the Class A Common Stock, which is based on 133,204,086 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of June 30, 2016 and 18,764,371 shares of Class B Common Stock beneficially owned by Mr. Greenberg that may be converted at any time into shares of Class A Common Stock. Mr. Greenberg beneficially owns 75.3% of the Class B Common Stock, which is based on 24,525,188 shares of Class B Common Stock outstanding as of June 30, 2016. Mr. Greenberg beneficially owns 11.9% of the aggregate amount of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock outstanding as of June 30, 2016. Each share of Class B Common Stock is entitled to 10 votes and each share of Class A Common Stock is entitled to one vote. Based on the aggregate amount of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock outstanding as of June 30, 2016, Mr. Greenberg beneficially owns 48.9% of the combined voting power of the Issuers capital stock.

The Skechers Voting Trust beneficially owns 9.3% of the Class A Common Stock, which is based on 133,204,086 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of June 30, 2016 and 13,684,670 shares of Class B Common Stock beneficially owned by the Skechers Voting Trust that may be converted at any time into shares of Class A Common Stock. The Skechers Voting Trust beneficially owns 55.8% of the Class B Common Stock, which is based on 24,525,188 shares of Class B Common Stock outstanding as of June 30, 2016. The Skechers Voting Trust beneficially owns 8.7% of the aggregate amount of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock outstanding as of June 30, 2016. Based on the aggregate amount of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock outstanding as of June 30, 2016, the Skechers Voting Trust beneficially owns 36.2% of the combined voting power of the Issuers capital stock. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the 13,684,670 shares of Class B Common Stock except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, and this schedule shall not be deemed an admission that the Skechers Voting Trust is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.

(b) The responses of the Reporting Person to Rows (7) through (10) of the cover pages of the Amendment to this Schedule 13D and Item 5 (a) hereof are incorporated herein by reference. Robert Greenberg, as a co-trustee of the Skechers Voting Trust, has sole voting power and shared dispositive power with respect to 8,500,000 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the Skechers Voting Trust and shared dispositive power with respect to an additional 5,184,670 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the Skechers Voting Trust, and he has shared voting and dispositive power with respect to the 4,784,008 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the Greenberg Family Trust. Mr. Greenberg also has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the 277,693 shares of Class A Common Stock that he holds directly.

(c) Not applicable.

(d) Robert Greenberg and M. Susan Greenberg, as co-trustees of the Greenberg Family Trust, have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the 4,784,008 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the Greenberg Family Trust. The beneficiaries of the Greenberg Family Trust, are entitled to certain distributions of the Greenberg Family Trusts property, which may include the Class B Common Stock owned by the Greenberg Family Trust or dividends therefrom or the proceeds of the sale thereof.

Robert Greenberg, as a co-trustee of the Skechers Voting Trust, has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from the 13,684,670 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the Skechers Voting Trust. The beneficiaries of the Skechers Voting Trust, which includes the Greenberg Family Trust that previously transferred 8,500,000 shares of Class B Common Stock to the Skechers Voting Trust, are entitled to certain distributions of the Skechers Voting Trusts property, which may include the Class B Common Stock owned by the Skechers Voting Trust or dividends therefrom.

(e) Not applicable.

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

Robert Greenberg and Gil Schwartzberg agreed to place certain shares of Class B Common Stock that they beneficially owned into the Skechers Voting Trust, of which they serve as co-trustees, pursuant to the agreement that was entered into on March 2, 2016. Mr. Greenberg has contributed 8,500,000 shares that were held by the Greenberg Family Trust, of which he and his wife serve as co-trustees, to the Skechers Voting Trust. During the 15-year term of the Skechers Voting Trust (unless terminated sooner by the co-trustees), Mr. Greenberg has shared voting power with respect to these shares, and these shares may not be withdrawn from the Skechers Voting Trust in accordance with the terms of the Skechers Voting Trust. Mr. Schwartzberg has contributed 5,184,670 shares of Class B Common Stock that he beneficially owned to the Skechers Voting Trust. Mr. Schwartzberg has sole voting power with respect to these shares and shared dispositive power with Mr. Greenberg and the beneficiaries of these shares. Each beneficiary may withdraw the shares held by the Skechers Voting Trust in which he or she has an interest at any time, but only with the consent of Messrs. Greenberg and Schwartzberg. Upon the death, resignation, or incapacity of either of Messrs. Greenberg or Schwartzberg, the other will become the sole trustee of the Skechers Voting Trust with the right to vote all the shares held by the Skechers Voting Trust. At any time that there is only one trustee to the Skechers Voting Trust, the trustee shall designate, nominate and appoint a successor, who shall become sole trustee upon the death, resignation or incapacity of the then serving sole trustee.

Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Agreement pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1)(iii) concerning joint Schedule 13D filing.

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SIGNATURE

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

Dated: June 30, 2016

 

 

ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute

Federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).