UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 22) *
Sears Holdings Corporation
(Name of Issuer)
Common Shares
(Title of Class of Securities)
812350106
(CUSIP Number)
Janice V. Sharry, Esq.
Haynes and Boone, LLP
2323 Victory Avenue, Suite 700
Dallas, Texas 75219
(214) 651-5000
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
March 19, 2013
(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.
* | The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons 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, as amended (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. 812350106 |
1. |
Names of Reporting Persons.
ESL Partners, L.P. | |||||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) x (b) ¨
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3. | SEC Use Only
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4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions)
OO | |||||
5. | Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ¨
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6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware | |||||
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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7. | Sole Voting Power
29,410,437 | ||||
8. | Shared Voting Power
0 | |||||
9. | Sole Dispositive Power
29,410,437 | |||||
10. | Shared Dispositive Power
25,041,046 | |||||
11. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
54,451,483 | |||||
12. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨
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13. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
51.2% (1) | |||||
14. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN |
(1) | Based upon 106,386,171 common shares outstanding as of March 2, 2013, as disclosed in Holdings Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2013 that was filed by Holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2013. |
CUSIP No. 812350106 |
1. |
Names of Reporting Persons.
SPE I Partners, LP | |||||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) x (b) ¨
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3. | SEC Use Only
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4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions)
OO | |||||
5. | Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ¨
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6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware | |||||
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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7. | Sole Voting Power
1,939,872 | ||||
8. | Shared Voting Power
0 | |||||
9. | Sole Dispositive Power
1,939,872 | |||||
10. | Shared Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
11. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,939,872 | |||||
12. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨
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13. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
1.8% (1) | |||||
14. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN |
(1) | Based upon 106,386,171 common shares outstanding as of March 2, 2013, as disclosed in Holdings Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2013 that was filed by Holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2013. |
CUSIP No. 812350106 |
1. |
Names of Reporting Persons.
SPE Master I, LP | |||||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) x (b) ¨
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3. | SEC Use Only
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4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions)
OO | |||||
5. | Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ¨
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6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware | |||||
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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7. | Sole Voting Power
2,494,783 | ||||
8. | Shared Voting Power
0 | |||||
9. | Sole Dispositive Power
2,494,783 | |||||
10. | Shared Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
11. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,494,783 | |||||
12. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨
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13. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
2.3% (1) | |||||
14. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN |
(1) | Based upon 106,386,171 common shares outstanding as of March 2, 2013, as disclosed in Holdings Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2013 that was filed by Holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2013. |
CUSIP No. 812350106 |
1. |
Names of Reporting Persons.
RBS Partners, L.P. | |||||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) x (b) ¨
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3. | SEC Use Only
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4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions)
OO | |||||
5. | Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ¨
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6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware | |||||
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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7. | Sole Voting Power
33,845,092 | ||||
8. | Shared Voting Power
0 | |||||
9. | Sole Dispositive Power
33,845,092 | |||||
10. | Shared Dispositive Power
25,041,046 | |||||
11. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
58,886,138 | |||||
12. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨
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13. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
55.4% (1) | |||||
14. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN |
(1) | Based upon 106,386,171 common shares outstanding as of March 2, 2013, as disclosed in Holdings Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2013 that was filed by Holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2013. |
CUSIP No. 812350106 |
1. |
Names of Reporting Persons.
ESL Institutional Partners, L.P. | |||||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) x (b) ¨
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3. | SEC Use Only
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4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions)
OO | |||||
5. | Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ¨
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6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware | |||||
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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7. | Sole Voting Power
10,230 | ||||
8. | Shared Voting Power
0 | |||||
9. | Sole Dispositive Power
10,230 | |||||
10. | Shared Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
11. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
10,230 | |||||
12. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨
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13. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0% (1) | |||||
14. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN |
(1) | Based upon 106,386,171 common shares outstanding as of March 2, 2013, as disclosed in Holdings Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2013 that was filed by Holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2013. |
CUSIP No. 812350106 |
1. |
Names of Reporting Persons.
RBS Investment Management, L.L.C. | |||||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) x (b) ¨
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3. | SEC Use Only
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4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions)
OO | |||||
5. | Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ¨
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6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware | |||||
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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7. | Sole Voting Power
10,230 | ||||
8. | Shared Voting Power
0 | |||||
9. | Sole Dispositive Power
10,230 | |||||
10. | Shared Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
11. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
10,230 | |||||
12. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨
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13. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0% (1) | |||||
14. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO |
(1) | Based upon 106,386,171 common shares outstanding as of March 2, 2013, as disclosed in Holdings Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2013 that was filed by Holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2013. |
CUSIP No. 812350106 |
1. |
Names of Reporting Persons.
CRK Partners, L.L.C. | |||||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) x (b) ¨
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3. | SEC Use Only
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4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions)
OO | |||||
5. | Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ¨
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6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware | |||||
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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7. | Sole Voting Power
747 | ||||
8. | Shared Voting Power
0 | |||||
9. | Sole Dispositive Power
747 | |||||
10. | Shared Dispositive Power
0 | |||||
11. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
747 | |||||
12. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨
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13. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.0% (1) | |||||
14. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO |
(1) | Based upon 106,386,171 common shares outstanding as of March 2, 2013, as disclosed in Holdings Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2013 that was filed by Holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2013. |
CUSIP No. 812350106 |
1. |
Names of Reporting Persons.
ESL Investments, Inc. | |||||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) x (b) ¨
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3. | SEC Use Only
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4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions)
OO | |||||
5. | Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ¨
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6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware | |||||
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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7. | Sole Voting Power
33,856,069 | ||||
8. | Shared Voting Power
0 | |||||
9. | Sole Dispositive Power
33,856,069 | |||||
10. | Shared Dispositive Power
25,041,046 | |||||
11. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
58,897,115 | |||||
12. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨
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13. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
55.4% (1) | |||||
14. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
CO |
(1) | Based upon 106,386,171 common shares outstanding as of March 2, 2013, as disclosed in Holdings Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2013 that was filed by Holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2013. |
CUSIP No. 812350106 |
1. |
Names of Reporting Persons.
Edward S. Lampert | |||||
2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) x (b) ¨
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3. | SEC Use Only
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4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions)
OO | |||||
5. | Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) ¨
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6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States | |||||
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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7. | Sole Voting Power
58,897,115 | ||||
8. | Shared Voting Power
0 | |||||
9. | Sole Dispositive Power
33,856,069 | |||||
10. | Shared Dispositive Power
25,041,046 | |||||
11. |
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
58,897,115 | |||||
12. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨
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13. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
55.4% (1) | |||||
14. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN |
(1) | Based upon 106,386,171 common shares outstanding as of March 2, 2013, as disclosed in Holdings Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2013 that was filed by Holdings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2013. |
This Amendment No. 22 to Schedule 13D (this Amendment) relates to common shares, par value $0.01 per share (the Holdings Common Stock), of Sears Holdings Corporation, a Delaware corporation (Holdings). This Amendment amends the Schedule 13D, as previously amended, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by ESL Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, SPE I Partners, LP, a Delaware limited partnership, SPE Master I, LP, a Delaware limited partnership, RBS Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, ESL Institutional Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, RBS Investment Management, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company, CRK Partners, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company, ESL Investments, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and Edward S. Lampert, a United States citizen, by furnishing the information set forth below. Except as otherwise specified in this Amendment, all previous Items are unchanged. Capitalized terms used herein which are not defined herein have the meanings given to them in the Schedule 13D, as previously amended, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Reporting Persons are filing this Amendment to report that Mr. Lampert and Holdings entered into an offer letter (the Letter), pursuant to which Mr. Lampert will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer of Holdings.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
Item 2 is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
(a) This Schedule 13D is being filed by ESL Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (Partners), SPE I Partners, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (SPE I), SPE Master I, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (SPE Master I), RBS Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (RBS), ESL Institutional Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (Institutional), RBS Investment Management, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (RBSIM), CRK Partners, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (CRK LLC), ESL Investments, Inc., a Delaware corporation (ESL), and Edward S. Lampert, a United States citizen, by furnishing the information set forth below. Partners, SPE I, SPE Master I, RBS, Institutional, RBSIM, CRK LLC, ESL and Mr. Lampert are collectively defined as the Reporting Persons.
Attached as Annex A hereto and incorporated herein by reference is a list containing the (a) name, (b) citizenship, (c) present principal occupation or employment and (d) the name, principal business address of any corporation or other organization in which such employment is conducted, of each director and executive officer of ESL (the ESL Directors and/or Officers). Other than the ESL Directors and/or Officers, there are no persons or corporations controlling or ultimately in control of ESL.
(b) The principal place of business of each of the Reporting Persons is 1170 Kane Concourse, Suite 200, Bay Harbor, Florida 33154.
(c) The principal business of each of the Reporting Persons is purchasing, holding and selling securities for investment purposes. RBS is the general partner of Partners, SPE I and SPE Master I. RBSIM is the general partner of Institutional. ESL is the general partner of RBS, the general partner of CRK LLC and the manager of RBSIM. Mr. Lampert is the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director of ESL. Mr. Lampert is also Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Holdings. Each of the Reporting Persons may also serve as general partner or managing member of certain other entities engaged in the purchasing, holding and selling of securities for investment purposes.
(d)-(e) During the last five years, none of the Reporting Persons or George Lawrence Mikan III has been convicted in a criminal proceeding or been a party to a civil proceeding, in either case of the type specified in Items 2(d) or 2(e) of Schedule 13D.
(f) Partners, SPE I, SPE Master I, RBS, Institutional, RBSIM, CRK LLC and ESL are organized under the laws of the State of Delaware. Mr. Lampert is a United States citizen.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
Item 4 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
The description of the Letter in Item 6 is incorporated by reference into this Item 4.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
Item 5 is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
(a)-(b) Each Reporting Person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this statement.
Each Reporting Person may be deemed to be a member of a group with respect to Holdings or securities of Holdings for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act. Each Reporting Person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, (i) acting (or has agreed or is agreeing to act) with any other person as a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate, or other group for the purpose of acquiring, holding, or disposing of securities of Holdings or otherwise with respect to Holdings or any securities of Holdings or (ii) a member of any syndicate or group with respect to Holdings or any securities of Holdings.
As of March 20, 2013, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own the shares of Holdings Common Stock set forth in the table below.
REPORTING PERSON |
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED |
PERCENTAGE OF OUTSTANDING SHARES |
SOLE VOTING POWER |
SHARED VOTING POWER |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
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ESL Partners, L.P. |
54,451,483 | (1) | 51.2 | % | 29,410,437 | 0 | 29,410,437 | 25,041,046 | (1) | |||||||||||||||
SPE I Partners, LP |
1,939,872 | 1.8 | % | 1,939,872 | 0 | 1,939,872 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
SPE Master I, LP |
2,494,783 | 2.3 | % | 2,494,783 | 0 | 2,494,783 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
RBS Partners, L.P. |
58,886,138 | (1)(2) | 55.4 | % | 33,845,092 | (2) | 0 | 33,845,092 | (2) | 25,041,046 | (1) | |||||||||||||
ESL Institutional Partners, L.P. |
10,230 | 0.0 | % | 10,230 | 0 | 10,230 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
RBS Investment Management, L.L.C. |
10,230 | (3) | 0.0 | % | 10,230 | (3) | 0 | 10,230 | (3) | 0 | ||||||||||||||
CRK Partners, L.L.C. |
747 | 0.0 | % | 747 | 0 | 747 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
ESL Investments, Inc. |
58,897,115 | (1)(4) | 55.4 | % | 33,856,069 | (4) | 0 | 33,856,069 | (4) | 25,041,046 | (1) | |||||||||||||
Edward S. Lampert |
58,897,115 | (1)(5) | 55.4 | % | 58,897,115 | (1)(5) | 0 | 33,856,069 | (5) | 25,041,046 | (1) |
(1) | This number includes 25,041,046 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by Mr. Lampert. Partners has entered into a Lock-Up Agreement with Mr. Lampert that restricts the purchase and sale of securities owned by Mr. Lampert. Pursuant to the Lock-Up Agreement, Partners may be deemed to have shared dispositive power over, and to indirectly beneficially own, securities owned by Mr. Lampert. RBS, ESL and Mr. Lampert may also be deemed to have shared dispositive power over, and to indirectly beneficially own, such securities. |
(2) | This number includes 29,410,437 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by Partners, 1,939,872 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by SPE I and 2,494,783 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by SPE Master I. RBS is the general partner of, and may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own securities owned by, Partners, SPE I and SPE Master I. |
(3) | This number includes 10,230 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by Institutional. RBSIM is the general partner of, and may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own securities owned by, Institutional. |
(4) | This number includes 29,410,437 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by Partners, 1,939,872 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by SPE I, 2,494,783 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by SPE Master I, 10,230 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by Institutional and 747 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by CRK LLC. ESL is the general partner of, and may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own securities owned by, RBS. ESL is the manager of, and may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own securities owned by, RBSIM. ESL is the sole member of, and may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own securities owned by, CRK LLC. |
(5) | This number includes 29,410,437 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by Partners, 1,939,872 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by SPE I, 2,494,783 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by SPE Master I, 10,230 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by Institutional, and 747 shares of Holdings Common Stock held by CRK LLC. Mr. Lampert is the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director of, and may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own securities owned by, ESL. |
(c) | There have been no transactions in the class of securities reported on that were effected by the Reporting Persons during the past sixty days or since the most recent filing of Schedule 13D, whichever is less. |
(d) | Not applicable. |
(e) | Not applicable. |
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
Item 6 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
On March 19, 2013, Mr. Lampert and Holdings entered into the Letter, pursuant to which Mr. Lampert will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer of Holdings. Under the Letter, Mr. Lampert will be paid an annual base salary of $1, effective as of February 1, 2013. In addition, during each of the first three years of Mr. Lamperts service as Chief Executive Officer of Holdings, Mr. Lampert will (i) participate in the Holdings Annual Incentive Plan, with a target incentive opportunity of $2,000,000, payouts under which (if any) may be paid, at Mr. Lamperts election, in cash or in Holdings Common Stock, and (ii) receive Holdings Common Stock with value of $4,500,000 per annum, payable in equal monthly installments subject to his continued service as Chief Executive Officer. The number of shares issued to Mr. Lampert will be based on the value of Holdings Common Stock on March 18, 2013 for shares issued through January 31, 2014, and on the February 1st of each successive 12-month period of his employment. To the extent there is not a sufficient number of shares available under Holdings equity plans to make any award contemplated under the Letter, Mr. Lampert will be entitled to receive compensation of substantially equivalent economic value in such form as Holdings and Mr. Lampert agree upon. The foregoing is qualified in its entirety by reference to the form of Letter attached hereto as Exhibit 99.6 and incorporated by reference herein.
Except as otherwise described herein and in the Joint Filing Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit 99.5, no Reporting Person has any contract, arrangement, understanding or relationship with any person with respect to Holdings Common Stock or any other securities of Holdings.
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
Item 7 is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
The following exhibits are filed as exhibits hereto:
Exhibit |
Description of Exhibit | |
99.1 | Amendment, dated March 22, 2005, to the Agreement, dated January 31, 2005, among Kmart Holding Corporation, Sears Holdings Corporation, ESL Partners, L.P., ESL Investors, L.L.C., ESL Institutional Partners, L.P. and CRK Partners II, L.P. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit L to the Amendment to Schedule 13D filed on April 1, 2005). | |
99.2 | Acknowledgement, dated as of March 24, 2005, by Sears Holdings Corporation (relating to the assumption of the Registration Rights Agreement) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit K to the Amendment to Schedule 13D filed on April 1, 2005). | |
99.3 | Letter Agreement, dated June 2, 2010, by and between ESL Partners, L.P. and Edward S. Lampert (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 8 to the Amendment to Schedule 13D filed on June 2, 2010). | |
99.5 | Joint Filing Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.5 to the Amendment to Schedule 13D filed on March 11, 2013). | |
99.6 | Form of Letter (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.30 to Holdings Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March 20, 2013). |
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: March 20, 2013 |
ESL PARTNERS, L.P. | |||
By: | RBS Partners, L.P., as its general partner | |||
By: | ESL Investments, Inc., as its general partner | |||
By: | /s/ Edward S. Lampert | |||
Name: | Edward S. Lampert | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||
SPE I PARTNERS, LP | ||||
By: | RBS Partners, L.P., as its general partner | |||
By: | ESL Investments, Inc., as its general partner | |||
By: | /s/ Edward S. Lampert | |||
Name: | Edward S. Lampert | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||
SPE MASTER I, LP | ||||
By: | RBS Partners, L.P., as its general partner | |||
By: | ESL Investments, Inc., as its general partner | |||
By: | /s/ Edward S. Lampert | |||
Name: | Edward S. Lampert | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||
RBS PARTNERS, L.P. | ||||
By: | ESL Investments, Inc., as its general partner | |||
By: | /s/ Edward S. Lampert | |||
Name: | Edward S. Lampert | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||
ESL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.P. | ||||
By: | RBS Investment Management, L.L.C., as its general partner | |||
By: | ESL Investments, Inc., as its manager | |||
By: | /s/ Edward S. Lampert | |||
Name: | Edward S. Lampert | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
RBS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. | ||||
By: | ESL Investments, Inc., as its manager | |||
By: | /s/ Edward S. Lampert | |||
Name: | Edward S. Lampert | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||
CRK PARTNERS, L.L.C. | ||||
By: | ESL Investments, Inc., as its sole member | |||
By: | /s/ Edward S. Lampert | |||
Name: | Edward S. Lampert | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||
ESL INVESTMENTS, INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ Edward S. Lampert | |||
Name: | Edward S. Lampert | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||
EDWARD S. LAMPERT | ||||
By: | /s/ Edward S. Lampert |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description of Exhibit | |
99.1 | Amendment, dated March 22, 2005, to the Agreement, dated January 31, 2005, among Kmart Holding Corporation, Sears Holdings Corporation, ESL Partners, L.P., ESL Investors, L.L.C., ESL Institutional Partners, L.P. and CRK Partners II, L.P. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit L to the Amendment to Schedule 13D filed on April 1, 2005). | |
99.2 | Acknowledgement, dated as of March 24, 2005, by Sears Holdings Corporation (relating to the assumption of the Registration Rights Agreement) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit K to the Amendment to Schedule 13D filed on April 1, 2005). | |
99.3 | Letter Agreement, dated June 2, 2010, by and between ESL Partners, L.P. and Edward S. Lampert (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 8 to the Amendment to Schedule 13D filed on June 2, 2010). | |
99.5 | Joint Filing Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.5 to the Amendment to Schedule 13D filed on March 11, 2013). | |
99.6 | Form of Letter (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.30 to Holdings Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March 20, 2013). |
ANNEX A
The names, business addresses, present principal occupations, and citizenship of the directors and executive officers of ESL Investments, Inc. are set forth below. If no address is given, the directors or executive officers principal business address is 1170 Kane Concourse, Suite 200, Bay Harbor, Florida 33154. Unless otherwise indicated, each occupation set forth opposite an individuals name refers to ESL Investments, Inc.
Name and Business Address |
Principal Occupation |
Citizenship | ||
Edward S. Lampert | Director, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | United States | ||
George Lawrence Mikan III | President | United States |