Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001580695-17-000178
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2017-03-23 10:35:03
Filed By:
Newcastle Partners L P
Company:
Rave Restaurant Group Inc. (NASDAQ:RAVE)
Filing Date:
2017-03-23
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
Mark E. Schwarz 2,481,864 0 2,481,864 0 2,481,864 21.9%
Newcastle Partners 2,272,273 0 2,272,273 0 2,272,273 20.3%
Newcastle Capital Management 2,272,273 0 2,272,273 0 2,272,273 20.3%
Newcastle Capital Group 2,272,273 0 2,272,273 0 2,272,273 20.3%
NCM Services, Inc 2,272,273 0 2,272,273 0 2,272,273 20.3%
Schwarz 2,272,273 0 2,272,273 0 2,272,273 20.3%
Hallmark Financial Services, Inc 1,353,729 0 1,353,729 0 1,353,729 12.3%
American Hallmark Insurance Company of Texas 1,182,912 0 1,182,912 0 1,182,912 10.8%
Hallmark Insurance Company 170,817 0 170,817 0 170,817 1.6%
Hallmark Specialty Insurance Company 170,817 0 170,817 0 170,817 1.6%
Clinton J. Coleman 360,084 0 360,084 0 360,084 3.3%
Filing
 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
______________

SCHEDULE 13D

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS
THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 29)(1)


RAVE RESTAURANT GROUP, INC.

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE

(Title of class of securities)

725848 10 5

(CUSIP number)

Mark E. Schwarz

NCM Services, Inc.

200 Crescent Court, Suite 1400

Dallas, Texas 75201

(214) 661-7474

(Name, address and telephone number of person

authorized to receive notices and communications)


March 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 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.

(Continued on following pages)

(Page 1 of 18 Pages)

 

____________________________

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 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. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 2 of 18 pages

 

 

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

 

Mark E. Schwarz

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

(a)

(b)

3 SEC USE ONLY
4

SOURCE OF FUNDS*

OO, 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

U.S.A.

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7

SOLE VOTING POWER

2,481,864

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

2,481,864

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,481,864

12

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

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

21.9%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

IN

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 3 of 18 pages

 

 

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


Newcastle Partners, 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

 

2,272,273

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

2,272,273

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,272,273

12

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

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

20.3%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

PN

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 4 of 18 pages

 

 

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


       Newcastle Capital Management, L.P.

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

 

2,272,273

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

2,272,273

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

2,272,273

12

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

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

20.3%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

PN

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 5 of 18 pages

 

 

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


Newcastle Capital Group, L.L.C.

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

 

2,272,273

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

 

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

2,272,273

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,272,273

12

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

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

20.3%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

OO

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 6 of 18 pages

 

 

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


NCM Services, Inc.

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

 

Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

2,272,273

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

2,272,273

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,272,273

12

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

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

20.3%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

CO

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 7 of 18 pages

 

 

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


Schwarz 2012 Family 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

 

2,272,273

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

2,272,273

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,272,273

12

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

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

20.3%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

OO

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 8 of 18 pages

 

 

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

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

 

Nevada

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

1,353,729

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

1,353,729

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

1,353,729

12

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

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

12.3%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

IC, CO

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 9 of 18 pages

 

 

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


American Hallmark Insurance Company of Texas

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

(a)

(b)

3 SEC USE ONLY
4

SOURCE OF FUNDS*

 

WC, 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

 

1,182,912

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

1,182,912

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

1,182,912

12

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

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

10.8%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

IC, CO

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 10 of 18 pages

 

 

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


Hallmark Insurance Company

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

 

Arizona

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

170,817

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

170,817

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

170,817

12

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

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

1.6%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

IC, CO

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 11 of 18 pages

 

 

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


Hallmark Specialty Insurance Company

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

 

Oklahoma

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

170,817

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

170,817

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

170,817

12

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

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

1.6%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

IC, CO

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 12 of 18 pages

 

 

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


Clinton J. Coleman

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

 

U.S.A.

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

360,084

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

0

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

360,084

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

360,084

12

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

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

3.3%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

IN

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 13 of 18 pages

 

 

 

The following statement constitutes Amendment No. 29 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (the “Statement”). Except as specifically amended by this Amendment No. 29, the Statement remains in full force and effect.

 

Item 1. Security and Issuer.

 

This Statement relates to the common stock, par value $.01 per share (“Common Stock”), of RAVE Restaurant Group, Inc. (the “Company”), whose principal executive offices are located at 3551 Plano Parkway, The Colony, Texas 75056. This Statement includes shares of the Common Stock of the Company issuable upon (a) exercise of director stock options which are exercisable within sixty days of the date hereof, and (b) conversion of the Company’s 4% Senior Convertible Notes due 2022, Par $100 (the “Convertible Notes”) which are convertible on February 15, May 15, August 15 and November 15 of each year.

 

Item 2. Identity and Background.

 

Item 2 is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

 

Items 2(a), 2(b) and 2(c). This Statement is jointly filed by Newcastle Partners, L.P., a Texas limited partnership (“NP”), Newcastle Capital Management, L.P., a Texas limited partnership (“NCM”), Newcastle Capital Group, L.L.C., a Texas limited liability company (“NCG”), NCM Services Inc., a Delaware corporation (“NCMS”), the Schwarz 2012 Family Trust, a trust organized under the laws of the State of Texas (the “Schwarz Trust”), Mark E. Schwarz, Clinton J. Coleman, Hallmark Financial Services, Inc., a Nevada corporation (“Hallmark”), American Hallmark Insurance Company of Texas, a Texas corporation (“AHIC”), Hallmark Insurance Company, an Arizona corporation (“HIC”) and Hallmark Specialty Insurance Company, an Oklahoma corporation (“HSIC”) NP, NCM, NCG, NCMS, the Schwarz Trust, Schwarz, Coleman, Hallmark, AHIC, HIC and HSIC are collectively referred to herein as the “Reporting Persons.” Each of NCM, as the general partner of NP, NCG, as the general partner of NCM, NCMS, as the sole member of NCG, the Schwarz Trust, as the sole stockholder of NCMS, and Mark E. Schwarz, as the sole trustee of the Schwarz Trust, may be deemed, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”), to be the beneficial owners of all shares of Common Stock held by NP. In addition, because AHIC, HIC and HSIC are wholly-owned direct or indirect subsidiaries of Hallmark, Hallmark may be deemed, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, to be the beneficial owner of all shares of Common Stock of the Company held by AHIC, HIC and HSIC.  In addition, AHIC may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of all the shares of Common Stock of the Company held by HSIC, AHIC’s direct subsidiary. The Reporting Persons are filing this joint Statement because they may be considered a “group” under Section 13(d)(3) of the Act. However, neither the fact of this filing nor anything contained herein shall be deemed to be an admission by the Reporting Persons that such a group exists.

 

Mark E. Schwarz is the sole director and executive officer of NCMS. Set forth on Schedule A annexed hereto is the name and present principal occupation or employment and the name, principal business and address of any corporation or organization in which such employment is conducted of the directors and executive officers of each of Hallmark, HSIC, HIC and AHIC, as of the date hereof.

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

Page 14 of 18 pages

 

 

 

Mark E. Schwarz is the Chief Executive Officer of NCMS and the sole trustee of the Schwarz Trust. Clinton J. Coleman is a Managing Director and investment professional of NCM. The principal business of NP is investing in securities. The principal business of NCM is investment management. The principal business of NCG is acting as general partner of NCM.  The principal business of NCMS is providing management and advisory services and investing in securities. The principal business address for each of Schwarz, Coleman, the Schwarz Trust, NCMS, NCG, NCM and NP is 200 Crescent Court, Suite 1400, Dallas, Texas 75201. The principal business of Hallmark, HSIC, HIC and AHIC is marketing, distributing, underwriting, and servicing of property and casualty insurance products for businesses and individuals in the United States. The principal business address of Hallmark, HSIC, HIC and AHIC is 777 Main Street, Suite 1000, Fort Worth, TX 76102.

 

Item 2(d). During the last five years, none of the Reporting Persons has been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).

 

Item 2(e). During the last five years, none of the Reporting Persons has been a 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.

 

Item 2(f). Schwarz and Coleman are citizens of the United States.

 

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

 

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

 

As of the date of this Amendment No. 29, NP had directly invested an aggregate $5,531,101 with respect to its beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, consisting of $4,446,101 (inclusive of brokerage commissions) for the purchase of outstanding shares and $1,085,000 for the purchase of Convertible Notes.  The source of the foregoing funds was the working capital of NP.  None of NCM, NCG, NCMS or the Schwarz Trust directly owns any shares of Common Stock.

 

As of the date of this Amendment No. 29, Mark E. Schwarz had directly invested an aggregate of $335,145 with respect to his beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, consisting of $307,345 (inclusive of brokerage commissions) for the purchase of outstanding shares and $27,800 for the purchase of Convertible Notes.  The source of the foregoing funds was the personal funds of Mr. Schwarz.  Mr. Schwarz also directly owns options exercisable within sixty days from the date hereof for 95,000 shares of Common Stock, which options were granted to him as consideration for his service as a director of the Company.

 

 

 

 

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13D

 

 

Page 15 of 18 pages

 

 

 

As of the date of this Amendment No. 29, (a) AHIC had directly invested an aggregate $1,576,722 with respect to its beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, consisting of $1,117,322 (inclusive of brokerage commissions) for the purchase of outstanding shares and $459,400 for the purchase of Convertible Notes, (b) HIC had directly invested an aggregate $344,116 with respect to its beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, consisting of $250,716 (inclusive of brokerage commissions) for the purchase of outstanding shares and $93,400 for the purchase of Convertible Notes, and (c) HSIC had directly invested an aggregate $344,116 with respect to its beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, consisting of $250,716 (inclusive of brokerage commissions) for the purchase of outstanding shares and $93,400 for the purchase of Convertible Notes.  The source of the foregoing funds was the working capital of AHIC, HIC and HSIC, respectively. Hallmark does not directly own any shares of the Common Stock.

 

As of the date of this Amendment No. 29, Clinton J. Coleman had directly invested an aggregate of $469,607 with respect to his beneficial ownership of the Common Stock, consisting of $389,307 (inclusive of brokerage commissions) for the purchase of outstanding shares and $80,300 for the purchase of Convertible Notes.  The source of the foregoing funds was the personal funds of Mr. Coleman.  Mr. Coleman also directly owns options exercisable within sixty days from the date hereof for 213,256 shares of Common Stock, which options were granted to him as consideration for his service as a director of the Company.

 

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Company.

 

Items 5(a)-(c) are hereby amended and restated in their entirety as follows:

 

(a)       The percentages of shares of the Common Stock reported to be owned by the Reporting Persons is based upon 10,656,551 shares outstanding, which is the total number of outstanding shares of Common Stock reported in the Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 25, 2016, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 8, 2017.

 

As of the date of this Amendment No. 29, NP directly beneficially owned 2,272,273 shares of the Common Stock representing approximately 20.3% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock and consisting of 1,729,773 outstanding shares and Convertible Notes convertible into 542,500 shares. NCM (as the general partner of NP), NCG (as the general partner of NCM), NCMS (as the sole member of NCG) and the Schwarz Trust (as the sole stockholder of NCMS) may each be deemed to also beneficially own the 2,272,273 shares of Common Stock directly beneficially owned by NP, representing approximately 20.3% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock. NP, NCM, NCG, NCMS and the Schwarz Trust disclaim beneficial ownership of any shares of the Common Stock directly beneficially owned by any other Reporting Person.

 

Mark E. Schwarz, as the sole trustee of the Schwarz Trust, may also be deemed to beneficially own the 2,272,273 shares of Common Stock directly beneficially owned by NP.  In addition, as of the date of this Amendment No. 29, Mr. Schwarz directly beneficially owned 209,591 shares of the Common Stock consisting of 100,691 outstanding shares, Convertible Notes convertible into 13,900 shares and 95,000 shares underlying currently exercisable stock options. In total, Mr. Schwarz may be deemed to beneficially own 2,481,864 shares of the Common Stock representing 21.9% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock. Mr. Schwarz disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of the Common Stock directly beneficially owned by any of Hallmark, AHIC, HIC, HSIC or Mr. Coleman.

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 725848 10 5

 

13D

 

 

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As of the date of this Amendment No. 29, (a) HSIC directly beneficially owned 170,817 shares of the Common Stock representing approximately 1.6% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock and consisting of 124,117 outstanding shares and Convertible Notes convertible into 46,700 shares, (b) HIC directly beneficially owned 170,817 shares of the Common Stock representing approximately 1.6% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock and consisting of 124,117 outstanding shares and Convertible Notes convertible into 46,700 shares, and (c) AHIC directly beneficially owned 1,012,095 shares of the Common Stock consisting of 782,395 outstanding shares and Convertible Notes convertible into 229,700 shares. AHIC may also be deemed to beneficially own the 170,817 shares of Common Stock directly beneficially owned by its subsidiary, HSIC. In total, AHIC may be deemed to beneficially own 1,182,912 shares of the Common Stock representing 10.8% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock. Hallmark, as the ultimate parent of AHIC, HIC and HSIC, may be deemed to beneficially own the 1,353,729 shares of Common Stock directly beneficially by AHIC, HIC and HSIC in the aggregate, representing approximately 12.3% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock. Hallmark, AHIC, HIC and HSIC disclaim beneficial ownership of any shares of the Common Stock beneficially owned by any other Reporting Person.

 

As of the date of this Amendment No. 29, Clinton J. Coleman directly beneficially owned 360,084 shares of the Common Stock consisting of 106,678 outstanding shares, Convertible Notes convertible into 40,150 shares and 213,256 shares underlying currently exercisable stock options and representing, in the aggregate, approximately 3.3% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock. Mr. Coleman disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of the Common Stock beneficially owned by any other Reporting Person.

 

(b)       By virtue of his position with NP, NCM, NCG, NCMS and the Schwarz Trust, Mark E. Schwarz has the sole power to vote and dispose of all shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by NP.  Mr. Schwarz also has the sole power to vote and dispose of the shares of Common Stock he directly beneficially owns.  Mr. Coleman has the sole power to vote and dispose of the shares of Common Stock he directly beneficially owns.  Each of AHIC, HIC and HSIC has the sole power to vote and dispose of the shares of Common Stock that it directly beneficially owns.

 

(c)       On March 3, 2017, each of HIC, HSIC, Mark E. Schwarz and Clinton J. Coleman purchased at par the Convertible Notes ascribed to them herein in connection with a shareholder rights offering by the Company. On March 3, 2017, NP and AHIC also purchased at par Convertible Notes convertible into 652,200 shares and 295,000 shares, respectively, of the Common Stock in connection with the shareholder rights offering. On March 16, 2017, NP and AHIC sold at par Convertible Notes convertible into 109,700 shares and 65,300 shares, respectively, of the Common Stock.

 

 

 

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SIGNATURES

After due 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 17, 2017 NEWCASTLE PARTNERS, L.P.
  By: Newcastle Capital Management, L.P.,
    Its general partner
  By: Newcastle Capital Group, L.L.C.,
    Its general partner
  By: NCM Services, Inc.
    Its sole member
   
  By: /s/ MARK E. SCHWARZ
    Mark E. Schwarz, Chief Executive Officer
   
Dated: March 17, 2017 NEWCASTLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
  By: Newcastle Capital Group, L.L.C.,
    Its general partner
  By: NCM Services, Inc.
    Its sole member
   
  By: /s/ MARK E. SCHWARZ
    Mark E. Schwarz, Chief Executive Officer
   
Dated: March 17, 2017 NEWCASTLE CAPITAL GROUP, L.L.C.
  By: NCM Services, Inc.
    Its sole member
   
  By: /s/ MARK E. SCHWARZ
    Mark E. Schwarz, Chief Executive Officer
   
Dated: March 17, 2017 NCM SERVICES, INC.
   
  By: /s/ MARK E. SCHWARZ
    Mark E. Schwarz, Chief Executive Officer
   
Dated: March 17, 2017 SCHWARZ 2012 FAMILY TRUST
   
  By: /s/ MARK E. SCHWARZ
    Mark E. Schwarz, Trustee
     
 

 

 

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Dated: March 17, 2017 HALLMARK FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
   
  By: /s/ MARK E. SCHWARZ
    Mark E. Schwarz, Executive Chairman

 

 

Dated: March 17, 2017 AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS
   
  By: /s/ MARK E. SCHWARZ
    Mark E. Schwarz, Executive Chairman
   
Dated: March 17, 2017 HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY
   
  By: /s/ MARK E. SCHWARZ
    Mark E. Schwarz, Executive Chairman
   
Dated: March 17, 2017 HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
   
  By: /s/ MARK E. SCHWARZ
    Mark E. Schwarz, Executive Chairman
   
   
    /s/ MARK E. SCHWARZ
    Mark E. Schwarz
   
   
    /s/ CLINTON J. COLEMAN
    Clinton J. Coleman

 

 

 

SCHEDULE A

 

DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF

HALLMARK FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

 

Name and Position Present Principal Occupation Business Address

Mark E. Schwarz

Director & Executive Chairman

Chief Executive Officer of NCM Services, Inc., an investment management and advisory firm

℅ NCM Services, Inc.

200 Crescent Court, Ste. 1400

Dallas, TX 75201

 

Naveen Anand

President & CEO

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Jeffrey R. Passmore

Senior Vice President,

Chief Accounting Officer & Secretary

 

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

Scott T. Berlin

Director

Director of Business Development of Ullman Oil Company, LLC

℅ Ullman Oil Company, LLC

9812 E. Washington St.

Chagrin Falls, OH 44023

 

James H. Graves

Director

Principal of Erwin, Graves & Jones, LP, an investment banking firm

℅ Erwin, Graves & Jones, LP

6125 Luther Lane

Dallas, TX 75225

 

Mark E. Pape

Director

Chairman of U.S. Rain Group, Inc., a private equity firm

12050 Meadow Lake

Argyle, TX 76226

 

 

 

 

DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF

AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE OF TEXAS

 

Name and Position Present Principal Occupation Business Address

Naveen Anand

Director & President

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Jeffrey R. Passmore

Director, CFO, Treasurer & Secretary

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Christopher J. Kenney

Director & Vice President

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Richard N. Gibson

Director

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Mark E. Schwarz

Director

Chief Executive Officer of NCM Services, Inc., an investment management and advisory firm

℅ NCM Services, Inc.

200 Crescent Court, Ste. 1400

Dallas, TX 75201

 

Charles E. Stauber

Director

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Tarek N. Timol

Director

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

 

 

 

DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF

HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY

 

Name and Position Present Principal Occupation Business Address

Naveen Anand

Director & President

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Jeffrey R. Passmore

Director, CFO, Treasurer & Secretary

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Christopher J. Kenney

Director & Vice President

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Richard N. Gibson

Director

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Mark E. Schwarz

Director

Chief Executive Officer of NCM Services, Inc., an investment management and advisory firm

℅ NCM Services, Inc.

200 Crescent Court, Ste. 1400

Dallas, TX 75201

 

Charles E. Stauber

Director

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Tarek N. Timol

Director

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

 

 

 

DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF

HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

 

Name and Position Present Principal Occupation Business Address

Donald E. Meyer

Director & President

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Jeffrey R. Passmore

Director, CFO & Secretary

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Naveen Anand

Director & Vice President

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Christopher J. Kenney

Director & Vice President

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Marcelo A. Borrego

Treasurer

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Mark E. Schwarz

Director

Chief Executive Officer of NCM Services, Inc., an investment management and advisory firm

℅ NCM Services, Inc.

200 Crescent Court, Ste. 1400

Dallas, TX 75201

 

Charles E. Stauber

Director

Insurance company executive (Hallmark & subsidiaries)

℅ Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.

777 Main Street, Ste. 1000

Fort Worth, TX 76102