Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000921895-17-000144
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2017-02-03 08:47:56
Filed By:
Radoff Bradley Louis
Company:
Cdi Corp (NYSE:CDI)
Filing Date:
2017-02-03
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
BLR Partners 1,501,000 1,501,000 1,501,000 8.0%
BLRPart 1,501,000 1,501,000 1,501,000 8.0%
BLRGP Inc 1,501,000 1,501,000 1,501,000 8.0%
Fondren Management 1,501,000 1,501,000 1,501,000 8.0%
FMLP Inc 1,501,000 1,501,000 1,501,000 8.0%
Bradley L. Radoff 1,501,000 1,501,000 1,501,000 8.0%
Joshua E. Schechter 18,372 18,372 18,372 Less than 1%
Brian J. Kelley 0%
Kyle J. Loudermilk 0%
Paul A. Matthews 0%
Filing
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D
(Rule 13d-101)

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

(Amendment No. 5)1

CDI Corp.
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)

125071100
(CUSIP Number)
 
GREG LEMPEL
1177 West Loop South, Suite 1625
Houston, Texas 77027
713-482-2196

STEVE WOLOSKY
OLSHAN FROME WOLOSKY LLP
1325 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
(212) 451-2300
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

February 3, 2017
(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 §§ 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.


_______________
1              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
 
BLR Partners LP
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) x
  (b) o
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
 
1,501,000
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,501,000
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,501,000
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
o
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
8.0%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
PN

 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
BLRPart, LP
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) x
  (b) o
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
 
1,501,000
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,501,000
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,501,000
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
o
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
8.0%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
PN

 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
BLRGP Inc.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) x
  (b) o
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
 
1,501,000
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,501,000
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,501,000
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
o
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
8.0%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
CO

 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
Fondren Management, LP
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) x
  (b) o
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
 
1,501,000
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,501,000
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,501,000
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
o
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
8.0%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
PN

 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
FMLP Inc.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) x
  (b) o
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
 
1,501,000
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,501,000
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,501,000
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
o
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
8.0%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
CO

 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
Bradley L. Radoff
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) x
  (b) o
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
 
USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
1,501,000
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,501,000
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,501,000
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
o
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
8.0%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN

 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
Joshua E. Schechter
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) x
  (b) o
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
 
USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
18,372
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
18,372
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
18,372
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
o
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
Less than 1%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN

 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
Brian J. Kelley
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) x
  (b) o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
 
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
 
¨
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
- 0 -
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
o
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
0%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN

 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
Kyle J. Loudermilk
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) x
  (b) o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
 
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
 
¨
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
- 0 -
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
o
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
0%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN

 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 
Paul A. Matthews
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
  (a) x
  (b) o
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
 
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
 
¨
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
USA, United Kingdom
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
- 0 -
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
- 0 -
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
- 0 -
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
o
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
0%
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN

 
The following constitutes Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (“Amendment No. 5”).  This Amendment No. 5 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth herein.

Item 2.
Identity and Background.
 
Item 2 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:
 
(a)           This statement is filed by:
 
 
(i)
BLR Partners LP, a Texas limited partnership (“BLR Partners”);
 
 
(ii)
BLRPart, LP, a Texas limited partnership (“BLRPart GP”), which serves as the general partner of BLR Partners;
 
 
(iii)
BLRGP Inc., a Texas S corporation (“BLRGP”), which serves as the general partner of BLRPart GP;
 
 
(iv)
Fondren Management, LP, a Texas limited partnership (“Fondren Management”), which serves as the investment manager of BLR Partners;
 
 
(v)
FMLP Inc., a Texas S corporation (“FMLP”), which serves as the general partner of Fondren Management;
 
 
(vi)
Bradley L. Radoff, who serves as the sole shareholder and sole director of each of BLRGP and FMLP;
 
 
(vii)
Joshua E. Schechter;
 
 
(viii)
Brian J. Kelley;
 
 
(ix)
Kyle J. Loudermilk; and
 
 
(x)
Paul A. Matthews.
 
Each of the foregoing is referred to as a “Reporting Person” and collectively as the “Reporting Persons.”  Each of the Reporting Persons is party to that certain Joint Filing and Solicitation Agreement, as further described in Item 6.  Accordingly, the Reporting Persons are hereby filing a joint Schedule 13D.
 
(b)           The address of the principal office of each of BLR Partners, BLRPart GP, BLRGP, Fondren Management, FMLP and Mr. Radoff is 1177 West Loop South, Suite 1625, Houston, Texas 77027. The address of the principal office of Mr. Schechter is 302 South Mansfield Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90036. The address of the principal office of Mr. Kelley is 92 Four Winds Lane, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840. The address of the principal office of Mr. Loudermilk is 1332 Londontown Boulevard, Suite 200, Sykesville, Maryland 21784. The address of the principal office of Mr. Matthews is 5057 SW Inverness Court, Palm City, Florida 34990.
 
(c)           The principal business of BLR Partners is investing in securities.  The principal business of BLRPart GP is serving as the general partner of BLR Partners.  The principal business of BLRGP is serving as the general partner of BLRPart GP. The principal business of Fondren Management is serving as the investment manager of BLR Partners. The principal business of FMLP is serving as the general partner of Fondren Management. The principal occupation of Mr. Radoff is serving as the sole shareholder and sole director of each of BLRGP and FMLP. The principal occupation of Mr. Schechter is a private investor. The principal occupation of Mr. Kelley is serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Four Winds Advisors LLC, where he advises technology focused clients on restructuring, turnaround and business development. The principal occupation of Mr. Loudermilk is serving as Chief Executive Officer, President and a director of GSE Systems, Inc. (NYSEMKT:GVP), a world leader in real-time high-fidelity simulation, engineering and training solutions and a premier performance improvement company. Mr. Matthews is currently self-employed after most recently serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer of Topco Associates LLC, the largest food buying cooperative in the United States and a provider of innovative business solutions for its food industry member-owners and customers.
 
 
(d)           No Reporting Person has, during the last five years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).
 
(e)           No Reporting Person has, during the last five years, been party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
 
(f)           Messrs. Radoff, Schechter, Kelley, Loudermilk and Matthews are citizens of the United States of America. Mr. Matthews is also a citizen of the United Kingdom.
 
Item 3.
Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
 
Item 3 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:
 
The Shares purchased by BLR Partners were purchased with working capital (which may, at any given time, include margin loans made by brokerage firms in the ordinary course of business) in open market purchases, except as otherwise noted.   The aggregate purchase price of the 1,501,000 Shares owned directly by BLR Partners is approximately $8,472,734, including brokerage commissions.
 
The Shares purchased by Mr. Schechter were purchased with personal funds (which may, at any given time, include margin loans made by brokerage firms in the ordinary course of business) in open market purchases, except as otherwise noted.  The aggregate purchase price of the 18,372 Shares owned directly by Mr. Schechter is approximately $97,183, including brokerage commissions.
 
Item 4.
Purpose of Transaction.
 
Item 4 is hereby amended to add the following:
 
On February 3, 2017, BLR Partners delivered a letter to the Issuer nominating Brian J. Kelley, Kyle J. Loudermilk, Paul A. Matthews, Bradley L. Radoff and Joshua E. Schechter (the “Nominees”) for election to the Board of Directors of the Issuer at the 2017 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”).
 
 
Item 5.
Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
 
Items 5(a) – (c) are hereby amended and restated to read as follows:
 
The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each person named herein is based upon 18,655,958 Shares outstanding as of October 31, 2016, which is the total number of Shares outstanding as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 3, 2016.
 
A.
BLR Partners
 
 
(a)
As of the close of business on February 2, 2017, BLR Partners beneficially owned 1,501,000 Shares.
 
Percentage: Approximately 8.0%
 
 
(b)
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 1,501,000
 
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
 
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,501,000
 
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 
(c)
The transactions in the Shares by BLR Partners since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.
 
B.
BLRPart GP
 
 
(a)
BLRPart GP, as the general partner of BLR Partners, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 1,501,000 Shares owned by BLR Partners.
 
Percentage: Approximately 8.0%
 
 
(b)
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 1,501,000
 
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
 
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,501,000
 
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 
(c)
BLRPart GP has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D.  The transactions in the Shares on behalf of BLR Partners since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.
 
C.
BLRGP
 
 
(a)
BLRGP, as the general partner of BLRPart GP, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 1,501,000 Shares owned by BLR Partners.
 
Percentage: Approximately 8.0%
 
 
(b)
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 1,501,000
 
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
 
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,501,000
 
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 
(c)
BLRGP has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D.  The transactions in the Shares on behalf of BLR Partners since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
D.
Fondren Management
 
 
(a)
Fondren Management, as the investment manager of BLR Partners, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 1,501,000 Shares owned by BLR Partners.
 
Percentage: Approximately 8.0%
 
 
(b)
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 1,501,000
 
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
 
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,501,000
 
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 
(c)
Fondren Management has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D.  The transactions in the Shares on behalf of BLR Partners since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.
 
E.
FMLP
 
 
(a)
FMLP, as the general partner of Fondren Management, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 1,501,000 Shares owned by BLR Partners.
 
Percentage: Approximately 8.0%
 
 
(b)
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 1,501,000
 
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
 
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,501,000
 
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 
(c)
FMLP has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D.  The transactions in the Shares on behalf of BLR Partners since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.
 
F.
Mr. Radoff
 
 
(a)
Mr. Radoff, as the sole shareholder and sole director of each of BLRGP and FMLP, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 1,501,000 Shares owned by BLR Partners.
 
Percentage: Approximately 8.0%
 
 
(b)
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 1,501,000
 
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
 
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,501,000
 
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 
(c)
Mr. Radoff has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D.  The transactions in the Shares on behalf of BLR Partners since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
G.
Mr. Schechter:
 
 
(a)
As of the close of business on February 2, 2017, Mr. Schechter directly owned 18,372 Shares.
 
Percentage: Less than 1%
 
 
(b)
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 18,372
 
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
 
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 18,372
 
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 
(c)
Mr. Schechter has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D.
 
H.
Messrs. Kelley, Loudermilk and Matthews:
 
 
(a)
As of the close of business on February 2, 2017, none of Messrs. Kelley, Loudermilk or Matthews beneficially owned any Shares.
 
Percentage: 0%
 
 
(b)
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 0
 
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
 
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
 
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 
(c)
Messrs. Kelley, Loudermilk and Matthews have not entered into any transactions in the Shares since during the past 60 days.
 
An aggregate of 1,519,372 Shares, constituting approximately 8.1% of the Shares outstanding, are reported in this Schedule 13D.
 
The Reporting Persons, as members of a “group” for the purposes of Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the Shares directly owned by the other Reporting Persons.  Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.
 
Item 6.
Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
 
Item 6 is hereby amended to add the following:
 
On February 3, 2017, the Reporting Persons entered into a Joint Filing and Solicitation Agreement pursuant to which, among other things, the parties agreed to (a) the joint filing on behalf of each of them of statements on Schedule 13D, and any amendments thereto, with respect to the securities of the Issuer and (b) solicit proxies for the election of the Nominees at the Annual Meeting.  A copy of the Joint Filing and Solicitation Agreement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
BLR Partners has entered into letter agreements pursuant to which it and its affiliates agreed to indemnify Messrs. Kelley, Loudermilk, Matthews and Schechter against claims arising from the solicitation of proxies from the Issuer’s shareholders in connection with the Annual Meeting and any related transactions. A form of the indemnification letter agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Other than as described herein, there are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships among the Reporting Persons, or between the Reporting Persons and any other person, with respect to the securities of the Issuer.
 
Item 7.
Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
 
Item 7 is hereby amended to add the following exhibits:
 
 
99.1
Joint Filing and Solicitation Agreement.
 
 
99.2
Form of Indemnification Letter Agreement.
 
 
99.3
Powers of Attorney.
 

 
SIGNATURES
 
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
 
Dated:  February 3, 2017


 
BLR Partners LP
   
 
By:
BLRPart, LP
General Partner
     
 
By:
BLRGP Inc.
General Partner
   
 
By:
/s/ Bradley L. Radoff
   
Name:
Bradley L. Radoff
   
Title:
Sole Director


 
BLRPart, LP
 
     
 
By:
BLRGP Inc.
General Partner
     
 
By:
/s/ Bradley L. Radoff
 
   
Name:
Bradley L. Radoff
 
   
Title:
Sole Director
 


 
BLRGP Inc.
       
     
 
By:
/s/ Bradley L. Radoff
 
   
Name:
Bradley L. Radoff
 
   
Title:
Sole Director
 


 
Fondren Management, LP
   
 
By:
FMLP Inc.
General Partner
   
 
By:
/s/ Bradley L. Radoff
   
Name:
Bradley L. Radoff
   
Title:
Sole Director

 
 
FMLP Inc.
       
     
 
By:
/s/ Bradley L. Radoff
 
   
Name:
Bradley L. Radoff
 
   
Title:
Sole Director
 


 
/s/ Bradley L. Radoff
 
BRADLEY L. RADOFF
Individually and as attorney-in-fact for Brian J. Kelley, Kyle J. Loudermilk, Paul A. Matthews and Joshua E. Schechter

 
SCHEDULE A

Transactions in the Securities of the Issuer Since the Filing of Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D


Nature of Transaction
Securities
Purchased/(Sold)
Price per Share ($)
Date of
Purchase / Sale

BLR PARTNERS LP
 
Purchase of Common Stock
9,500
7.7946
12/22/2016
Purchase of Common Stock
1,500
7.9017
12/23/2016
Purchase of Common Stock
2,000
7.8150
12/27/2016
Purchase of Common Stock
900
7.8167
01/03/2017
Purchase of Common Stock
1,600
8.1000
01/12/2017
Purchase of Common Stock
500
8.3350
01/13/2017
Purchase of Common Stock
1,500
8.1950
01/18/2017
Purchase of Common Stock
2,500
8.2968
01/19/2017
Purchase of Common Stock
1,210
8.4591
01/20/2017
Purchase of Common Stock
1,290
8.6093
01/23/2017
Purchase of Common Stock
1,000
8.7050
01/25/2017
Purchase of Common Stock
1,000
8.6800
01/26/2017
Purchase of Common Stock
1,000
8.6700
01/27/2017
Purchase of Common Stock
1,000
8.5576
01/30/2017
Purchase of Common Stock
4,991
8.5897
02/01/2017
Purchase of Common Stock
2,009
8.6214
02/02/2017