Ryerson Holding Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
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Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
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783754104
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(CUSIP Number)
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Christopher D. Towle
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Towle & Co.
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1610 Des Peres Road, Suite 250, St. Louis, MO 63131
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(314) 822-0204
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
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Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
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December 31, 2016
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
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CUSIP No. 783754104
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13G
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Page 2 of 5 Pages
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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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Towle & Co.
43-1238562
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a)☐
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(b)☒
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SEC USE ONLY
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Missouri
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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1,835,918
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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0
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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1,835,918
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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1,835,918
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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☐
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
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4.94%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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IA
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CUSIP No. 783754104
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13G
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Page 3 of 5 Pages
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(a)
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Name of Issuer
Ryerson Holding Corporation
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(b)
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Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
227 West Monroe Street, 27th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
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(a)
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Name of Person Filing
Towle & Co.
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(b)
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Address of the Principal Office or, if none, residence
1610 Des Peres Road, Suite 250
St. Louis, MO 63131
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(c)
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Citizenship
Missouri Corporation
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(d)
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Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock
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(e)
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CUSIP Number
783754104
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(a)
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Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
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(b)
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Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
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(c)
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Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
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(d)
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Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
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(e)
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An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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(f)
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An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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(g)
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A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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(h)
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A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
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(i)
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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);
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(j)
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Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
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CUSIP No. 783754104
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13G
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Page 4 of 5 Pages
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(a)
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Amount beneficially owned: 1,835,918
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(b)
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Percent of class: 4.94%
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(c)
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Number of shares as to which the person has:
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(i)
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Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 1,835,918
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(ii)
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Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0
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(iii)
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Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,835,918
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(iv)
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Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0
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CUSIP No. 783754104
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13G
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Page 5 of 5 Pages
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2/14/2017
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Date
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/s/ Christopher D. Towle
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Signature
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Christopher D. Towle/President
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Name/Title
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