Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001104659-18-007919
Form Type:
13G Filing
Publication Date:
2018-02-09 11:48:29
Filed By:
Sig Asia Investment, Lllp
Company:
Finvolution Group Inc. (NYSE:FINV)
Filing Date:
2018-02-09
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 Beneficially Owned Number of Shares Beneficially Owned Number of Aggregate Shares Percent of Class
SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP 90,471,100 90,471,100 90,471,100
SIG Asia Investment, LLLP 0 90,471,100 0
Heights Capital Management, Inc 0 90,471,100 0
Filing

 

 

UNITED STATES

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d102)

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO §240.13d-1(b), (c) AND
(d) AND

AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO §240.13d-2.
(Amendment No.     )*

 

PPDAI Group Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Class A Ordinary Shares, par value US$0.00001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2017

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

o

Rule 13d-1(b)

o

Rule 13d-1(c)

x

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. 

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons
SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5.

Sole Voting Power
90,471,100

 

6.

Shared Voting Power *
90,471,100

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
90,471,100

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power *
90,471,100

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
90,471,100

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
10.7%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN

 


* SIG Asia Investment, LLLP is the investment manager to SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP and as such may exercise voting and dispositive power over these shares. Heights Capital Management, Inc. is the investment manager to SIG Asia Investment, LLLP and as such may exercise voting and dispositive power over these shares.

 

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CUSIP No. 

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons
SIG Asia Investment, LLLP

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5.

Sole Voting Power
0

 

6.

Shared Voting Power *
90,471,100

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power *
90,471,100

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
90,471,100

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
10.7%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN

 


* SIG Asia Investment, LLLP is the investment manager to SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP and as such may exercise voting and dispositive power over these shares. Heights Capital Management, Inc. is the investment manager to SIG Asia Investment, LLLP and as such may exercise voting and dispositive power over these shares.

 

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CUSIP No. 

 

 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons
Heights Capital Management, Inc.

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5.

Sole Voting Power
0

 

6.

Shared Voting Power *
90,471,100

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power *
90,471,100

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
90,471,100

 

 

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
10.7%

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
CO

 


* Heights Capital Management, Inc. is the investment manager to SIG Asia Investment, LLLP and as such may exercise voting and dispositive power over these shares.  SIG Asia Investment, LLLP is the investment manager to SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP and as such may exercise voting and dispositive power over these shares.

 

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CUSIP No. 

 

Item 1.

 

(a)

Name of Issuer
PPDAI Group Inc. (the Company)

 

(b)

Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices
Building G1, No. 999 Dangui Road

Pudong New District

Shanghai 201203

The Peoples Republic of China

 

Item 2.

 

(a)

Name of Person Filing
This statement is filed by the entities listed below, who are collectively referred to herein as Reporting Persons with respect to the Class A Ordinary Shares, par value US$0.00001 per share (the Shares).

 

(i) SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP

(ii) SIG Asia Investment, LLLP

(iii) Heights Capital Management, Inc.

 

(b)

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
The address of the principal business office of SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP and SIG Asia Investment, LLLP is:

 

One Commerce Center

1201 N. Orange Street, Suite 715

Wilmington DE 19801

 

The address of the principal business office of Heights Capital Management, Inc. is:

 

101 California Street, Suite 3250

San Francisco, California 94111

 

(c)

Citizenship
Citizenship is set forth in Row 4 of the cover page for each Reporting Person and is incorporated herein by reference for each Reporting Person

 

(d)

Title of Class of Securities
Class A Ordinary Shares, par value US$0.00001 per share

 

(e)

CUSIP Number

 

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 

(a)

o

Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);

 

(b)

o

Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

 

(c)

o

Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

 

(d)

o

Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);

 

(e)

o

An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

 

(f)

o

An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

 

(g)

o

A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

 

(h)

o

A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

 

(i)

o

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)

o

A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(J);

 

(k)

o

Group, in accordance with § 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:____________________________

 

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Item 4.

Ownership

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

 

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

 

The Companys Prospectus dated November 9, 2017 (Registration No. 333-220954), indicates there were 842,071,169 Shares outstanding as of the completion of the offering and concurrent private placement of the Shares referred to therein. 

 

SIG Asia Investment, LLLP, which serves as the investment manager to SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of all Shares owned by SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP.  Heights Capital Management, Inc., which serves as the investment manager to SIG Asia Investment, LLLP, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of all Shares owned by SIG China Investments Master Fund III. Each of the Reporting Persons hereby disclaims any beneficial ownership of any such Shares, except for their pecuniary interest therein. 

 

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following   o

 

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

Not Applicable

 

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person

Not Applicable

 

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

Not Applicable

 

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not Applicable

 

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Item 10.

Certification

Not Applicable

 

Signature

 

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

 

Dated:  February 9, 2018

 

 

 

SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP

 

By:

SIG Asia Investment, LLLP,

 

 

pursuant to a Limited Power of Attorney, a copy of which is attached hereto

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael Spolan

 

Name:

Michael Spolan

 

Title:

Vice President

 

 

 

 

SIG Asia Investment, LLLP

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael Spolan

 

Name:

Michael Spolan

 

Title:

Vice President

 

 

 

 

Heights Capital Management, Inc.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael Spolan

 

Name:

Michael Spolan

 

Title:

General Counsel

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

 

Description

 

 

 

I

 

Limited Power of Attorney

II

 

Joint Filing Agreement

 

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EXHIBIT I

 

LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY

 

THIS LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY given on the 29th day of March, 2012 by SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP (hereinafter called the Company), whose Registered  Office  is  situated  at  1201 N. Orange Street Suite 715, Wilmington, DE 19801.

 

WHEREAS, by agreement dated March 29, 2012, by and between the Company and SIG Asia Investment, LLLP, the Company expressly authorized SIG Asia Investment, LLLP to enter into transactions in certain designated areas as defined in the Discretionary Investment Management Agreement attached hereto marked Appendix l.

 

NOW THIS DEED WITNESSETH that Brian Sullivan (Treasurer of the general partner of the Company) hereby appoints on behalf of the Company the firm of SIG ASIA INVESTMENT, LLLP, which through  its officers, directors and employees is hereby formally granted limited power of attorney for the purpose of entering into transactions on behalf and for the account of the Company; and to take all actions on behalf of the Company  as may be necessary to consummate such transactions, including but not limited to making, negotiating; signing, endorsing, executing, acknowledging and delivering in the name of the Company all applications, contracts, agreements, notes, statements, certificates, proxies and  any other instruments of whatever kind and nature as may be necessary or proper in connection with the entering into of such transactions, instructing the transfer of funds where necessary with respect to such transactions, and performing all of the services specified under the Discretionary Investment Management Agreement with respect to such transactions.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused its common seal to be hereunto affixed the day and year above written.

 

THE COMMON SEAL OF

SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP

SIG CHINA INVESTMENTS

By:

SIG China Investments GP, LLC

MASTER FUND III, LLLP

its general partner

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Brian Sullivan

 

Brian Sullivan, Treasurer

 

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Exhibit II

 

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

 

This will confirm the agreement by and among the undersigned that the Schedule 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or about the date hereof with respect to the beneficial ownership by the undersigned of the Class A Ordinary Shares of PPDAI Group Inc., $0.00001 par value per share, is being filed, and all amendments thereto will be filed, on behalf of each of the persons and entities named below in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

 

Dated as of February 9, 2018

 

SIG China Investments Master Fund III, LLLP

 

By:

SIG Asia Investment, LLLP,

 

 

pursuant to a Limited Power of Attorney

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael Spolan

 

Name:

Michael Spolan

 

Title:

Vice President

 

 

 

 

SIG Asia Investment, LLLP

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael Spolan

 

Name:

Michael Spolan

 

Title:

Vice President

 

 

 

Heights Capital Management, Inc.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael Spolan

 

Name:

Michael Spolan

 

Title:

General Counsel

 

 

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