Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001011438-24-000155
Form Type:
13G Filing
Publication Date:
2024-02-11 19:00:00
Filed By:
LMR Partners
Company:
Stardust Power Inc.
Filing Date:
2024-02-12
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
LMR Partners LLP 0 250,000 0 250,000 250,000 6.4%
LMR Partners Limited 0 250,000 0 250,000 250,000 6.4%
LMR Partners 0 250,000 0 250,000 250,000 6.4%
LMR Partners AG 0 250,000 0 250,000 250,000 6.4%
LMR Partners (DIFC) Limited 0 250,000 0 250,000 250,000 6.4%
Ben Levine 0 250,000 0 250,000 250,000 6.4%
Stefan Renold 0 250,000 0 250,000 250,000 6.4%
Filing

  
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
_________________________________

SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.  )*
 
_________________________________

Global Partner Acquisition Corp II
(Name of Issuer)
Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
G3934P102
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2023
(Date of event which requires filing of this statement)
 
_________________________________

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule 13G 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 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).


         
CUSIP No. G3934P102
 
13G
 
 
 
             
1
 
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
LMR Partners LLP
2
 
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) ☐ (b) ☐
 
3
 
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
 
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
United Kingdom
             
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
 
5
 
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
 
6
 
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
250,000
 
7
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
 
8
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
250,000
             
9
 
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
250,000
10
 
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
11
 
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
6.4%
12
 
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
PN, IA
         
CUSIP No. G3934P102
 
13G
 
 
 
             
1
 
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
LMR Partners Limited
2
 
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) ☐ (b) ☐
 
3
 
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
 
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Hong Kong
             
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
 
5
 
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
 
6
 
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
250,000
 
7
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
 
8
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
250,000
             
9
 
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
250,000
10
 
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
11
 
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
6.4%
12
 
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
CO, IA
         
CUSIP No. G3934P102
 
13G
 
 
 
             
1
 
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
LMR Partners 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 Delaware
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
 
5
 
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
 
6
 
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
250,000
 
7
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
 
8
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
250,000
9
 
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
250,000
10
 
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
11
 
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
6.4%
12
 
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
OO, IA
         
CUSIP No. G3934P102
 
13G
 
 
 
             
1
 
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
LMR Partners AG
2
 
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) ☐ (b) ☐
 
3
 
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
 
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Switzerland
             
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
 
5
 
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
 
6
 
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
250,000
 
7
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
 
8
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
250,000
             
9
 
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
250,000
10
 
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
11
 
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
6.4%
12
 
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
CO, IA
         
CUSIP No. G3934P102
 
13G
 
 
 
             
1
 
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
LMR Partners (DIFC) Limited
2
 
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) ☐ (b) ☐
 
3
 
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
 
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
United Arab Emirates
             
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
 
5
 
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
 
6
 
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
250,000
 
7
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
 
8
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
250,000
             
9
 
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
250,000
10
 
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
11
 
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
6.4%
12
 
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
CO, IA
         
CUSIP No. G3934P102
 
13G
 
 
 
             
1
 
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
Ben Levine
2
 
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) ☐ (b) ☐
 
3
 
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
 
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
United Kingdom
             
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
 
5
 
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
 
6
 
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
250,000
 
7
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
 
8
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
250,000
             
9
 
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
250,000
10
 
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
11
 
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
6.4%
12
 
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
IN, HC
         
CUSIP No. G3934P102
 
13G
 
 
 
             
1
 
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
Stefan Renold
2
 
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) ☐ (b) ☐
 
3
 
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
 
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Switzerland
             
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
 
5
 
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
0
 
6
 
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
250,000
 
7
 
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
0
 
8
 
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
250,000
             
9
 
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
250,000
10
 
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
11
 
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
6.4%
12
 
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
IN, HC
Item 1(a).
NAME OF ISSUER:

The name of the issuer is Global Partner Acquisition Corp II (the “Issuer”).
 
Item 1(b).
ADDRESS OF ISSUER’S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:

The Issuer’s principal executive offices are located at 200 Park Avenue, 32nd Floor, New York, NY 10166.
 
Item 2(a).
NAME OF PERSON FILING:

This statement is filed by:
 
 
(i)
LMR Partners LLP, LMR Partners Limited, LMR Partners LLC, LMR Partners AG and LMR Partners (DIFC) Limited (collectively, the “LMR Investment Managers”), which serve as the investment managers to certain funds with respect to the Class A Ordinary Shares (as defined in Item 2(d)) held by certain funds; and
 
 
(ii)
Ben Levine and Stefan Renold, who are ultimately in control of the investment and voting decisions of the LMR Investment Managers with respect to the securities held by certain funds.

The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the “Reporting Persons.”
 
Item 2(b).
ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:

The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is c/o LMR Partners LLP, 9th Floor, Devonshire House, 1 Mayfair Place, London, W1J 8AJ, United Kingdom.
 
Item 2(c).
CITIZENSHIP:

LMR Partners LLP is a United Kingdom limited liability partnership. LMR Partners Limited is a Hong Kong corporation. LMR Partners LLC is a Delaware limited liability company. LMR Partners AG is a Swiss corporation. LMR Partners (DIFC) Limited is a United Arab Emirates corporation. Ben Levine is a citizen of the United Kingdom. Stefan Renold is a citizen of Switzerland.

Item 2(d).
TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:

Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A Ordinary Shares”).
 
Item 2(e).
CUSIP NUMBER:

G3934P102
 

Item 3.
IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b) OR 13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
 
         
(a)
 
 
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
     
(b)
 
 
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
     
(c)
 
 
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
     
(d)
 
 
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
     
(e)
 
 
An investment advisor in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
     
(f)
 
 
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
     
(g)
 
 
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
     
(h)
 
 
A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).
     
(i)
 
 
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).
     
(j)
 
 
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
     
(k)
 
 
Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: investment adviser.

Item 4.
OWNERSHIP.

The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows 5 - 11 of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.

The Class A Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons are directly held by LMR Multi-Strategy Master Fund Limited (“LMR Master Fund”) and LMR CCSA Master Fund Ltd (“LMR CCSA Master Fund”). The Class A Ordinary Shares held by each of LMR Master Fund and LMR CCSA Master Fund represent approximately 3.2% and the Class A Ordinary Shares held by LMR Master Fund and LMR CCSA Master Fund in the aggregate represent approximately 6.4% of the outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares, based on 3,931,719 Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer outstanding as of December 11, 2023, as reported in the Issuer’s Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 18, 2023.

LMR Master Fund also directly holds warrants to purchase 29,166 Class A Ordinary Shares (“Warrants”). The Warrants have an exercise price of $11.50 per Class A Ordinary Share and are exercisable on the later of 30 days after the completion of the Issuer’s initial business combination or 12 months from the closing of the Issuer’s initial public offering, and will expire five years after the completion of the Issuer’s initial business combination or earlier upon redemption or the Issuer’s liquidation.
 
Item 5.
OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.

Not applicable.
 
Item 6.
OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.

The securities beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons are directly held by LMR Master Fund and LMR CCSA Master Fund, for which the LMR Investment Managers serve as the investment managers.
 
Item 7.
IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY.

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.
CERTIFICATION.

Not applicable.

SIGNATURES

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

DATED: February 12, 2024


LMR PARTNERS LLP
   
By:
 
/s/ Shane Cullinane
Name:
 
Shane Cullinane
Title:
 
Chief Operating Officer
 
LMR PARTNERS LIMITED
   
By:
 
/s/ Shane Cullinane
Name:
 
Shane Cullinane
Title:
 
Chief Operating Officer
 
LMR PARTNERS LLC
   
By:
 
/s/ Shane Cullinane
Name:
 
Shane Cullinane
Title:
 
Chief Operating Officer
 
LMR PARTNERS AG
   
By:
 
/s/ Shane Cullinane
Name:
 
Shane Cullinane
Title:
 
Chief Operating Officer
 
LMR PARTNERS (DIFC) LIMITED
   
By:
 
/s/ Shane Cullinane
Name:
 
Shane Cullinane
Title:
 
Chief Operating Officer
 
/s/ Ben Levine
BEN LEVINE
 
/s/ Stefan Renold
STEFAN RENOLD


EXHIBIT 99.1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)
The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint filing agreements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning him or it contained therein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the others, except to the extent that he or it knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.
DATED: February 12, 2024

LMR PARTNERS LLP
   
By:
 
/s/ Shane Cullinane
Name:
 
Shane Cullinane
Title:
 
Chief Operating Officer
 
LMR PARTNERS LIMITED
   
By:
 
/s/ Shane Cullinane
Name:
 
Shane Cullinane
Title:
 
Chief Operating Officer
 
LMR PARTNERS LLC
   
By:
 
/s/ Shane Cullinane
Name:
 
Shane Cullinane
Title:
 
Chief Operating Officer
 
LMR PARTNERS AG
   
By:
 
/s/ Shane Cullinane
Name:
 
Shane Cullinane
Title:
 
Chief Operating Officer
 
LMR PARTNERS (DIFC) LIMITED
   
By:
 
/s/ Shane Cullinane
Name:
 
Shane Cullinane
Title:
 
Chief Operating Officer
 
/s/ Ben Levine
BEN LEVINE
 
/s/ Stefan Renold
STEFAN RENOLD