0000898432-13-000203.txt : 20130213 0000898432-13-000203.hdr.sgml : 20130213 20130213160800 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000898432-13-000203 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130213 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130213 GROUP MEMBERS: S. MCMAHON LEVESQUE TRUST U/A V. MCMAHON TRUST DTD. 12/23/08 GROUP MEMBERS: S. MCMAHON LEVESQUE TRUST U/A V. MCMAHON TRUST DTD. 6/24/04 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Levesque Stephanie CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001398771 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT, INC. STREET 2: 1241 EAST MAIN STREET CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06902 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENTINC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001091907 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MOTION PICTURE & VIDEO TAPE PRODUCTION [7812] IRS NUMBER: 042693383 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0430 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-57793 FILM NUMBER: 13603157 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1241 E MAIN ST CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06902 BUSINESS PHONE: 2033528600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1241 E MAIN ST CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06902 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WORLD WRESTLING FEDERATION ENTERTAINMENT INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990730 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WWFENTERTAINMENT INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990727 SC 13G/A 1 sc13g-a.htm sc13g-a.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
SCHEDULE 13G/A
 
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 5)*
 
WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

(Name of Issuer)
 
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value

(Title of Class of Securities)
 
98156Q108

(CUSIP Number)
 
December 31, 2012

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
 
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
 
 
/     /
Rule 13d-1(b)
 
/ X /
Rule 13d-1(c)
 
/    /
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 the section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
 

 
 

 
SCHEDULE 13G/A
CUSIP NO. 98156Q108


1.
Names of Reporting Persons.
   
 
Stephanie Levesque                                             
   
2.
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
   
 
(a)
   
   
     
 
 
(b)
   
   
     
 
       
3.
SEC Use Only
______________________________
     
4.
Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
     
Number of
Shares
5.
Sole Voting Power
1,914,678        
Beneficially
Owned by
6.
Shared Voting Power
0                      
Each Reporting
Person
7.
Sole Dispositive Power
3,764,071        
With:
 
8.
Shared Dispositive Power
0                      
         
9.
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person
 
3,764,071        
     
10.
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
Shares
 
 
           
     
11.
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
 
     
11.4%
       
12.
Type of Reporting Person
 
IN      

 
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SCHEDULE 13G/A
CUSIP NO. 98156Q108


1.
Names of Reporting Persons.
   
 
Stephanie McMahon Levesque Trust U/A
Vincent K. McMahon Irrev. Trust dtd. 6/24/04
   
2.
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
   
 
(a)
   
   
     
 
 
(b)
   
   
     
 
       
3.
SEC Use Only
______________________________
     
4.
Citizenship or Place of Organization
State of Connecticut
     
Number of
Shares
5.
Sole Voting Power
1,862,733    
Beneficially
Owned by
6.
Shared Voting Power
0                  
Each Reporting
Person
7.
Sole Dispositive Power
1,862,733    
With:
 
8.
Shared Dispositive Power
0                  
         
9.
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person
 
1,862,733    
     
10.
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
Shares
 
 
           
     
11.
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
 
     
6.0%  
       
12.
Type of Reporting Person
 
OO     

 
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SCHEDULE 13G/A
CUSIP NO. 98156Q108


 
1.
Names of Reporting Persons.
   
 
Stephanie McMahon Levesque Trust u/a
Vincent K. McMahon Irrev. Trust dtd. 12/23/2008
   
2.
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
   
 
(a)
   
   
     
 
 
(b)
   
   
     
 
       
3.
SEC Use Only
______________________________
     
4.
Citizenship or Place of Organization
State of Connecticut
     
Number of
Shares
5.
Sole Voting Power
1,849,393    
Beneficially
Owned by
6.
Shared Voting Power
0                  
Each Reporting
Person
7.
Sole Dispositive Power
1,849,393    
With:
 
8.
Shared Dispositive Power
0                  
         
9.
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person
 
1,849,393    
     
10.
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
Shares
 
 
          
     
11.
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
 
     
5.9%  
       
12.
Type of Reporting Person
 
OO     


 
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SCHEDULE 13G/A
CUSIP NO. 98156Q108

Explanatory Note

This amended Statement on Schedule 13G relates to the (i) 1,862,733 shares of the Class B Common Stock, $.01 par value per share (“Class B Common Stock”), of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) held by the Stephanie McMahon Levesque Trust U/A Vincent K. McMahon Irrev. Trust dtd. 6/24/04 (the “2004 Trust”), (ii) 1,849,393 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the Stephanie McMahon Levesque Trust u/a Vincent K. McMahon Irrev. Trust dtd. 12/23/2008 (the “2008 Trust”) and (iii) shares of the Company’s Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value per share (“Class A Common Stock”), beneficially owned by Stephanie Levesque.  Stephanie Levesque is the sole beneficiary and Investment Director of the 2004 Trust and the beneficiary and Investment Director of the 2008 Trust.  Stephanie Levesque possesses sole voting and dispositive control over the shares of Class B Common Stock held by the 2004 Trust and sole dispositive control over the shares of Class B Common Stock held by the 2008 Trust.  Class B Common Stock is fully convertible into Class A Common Stock, on a one-for-one basis, at any time at the option of the holder.  The number of shares reported herein as beneficially owned by Ms. Levesque excludes 51,361 shares of Class A Common Stock owned by Paul Levesque and Ms. Levesque disclaims beneficial ownership of those shares.
 
Item 1.
  Name of Issuer      
             
 
(a)
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.                               
       
 
(b)
Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
             
   
1241 East Main Street
Stamford, Connecticut 06902                                       
     
             
Item 2.
           
             
 
(a)
This Statement on Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the following persons (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”):
       
   
(i)
Stephanie Levesque (“Ms. Levesque”)
             
   
(ii)
Stephanie McMahon Levesque Trust U/A
Vincent K. McMahon Irrev. Trust dtd. 6/24/04 (the “2004 Trust”)
             
   
(iii)
Stephanie McMahon Levesque Trust u/a
Vincent K. McMahon Irrev. Trust dtd. 12/23/2008 (the “2008 Trust”)
   
                                                                                       
     
             
 
(b)
The address of the Principal Business Office of the Reporting Persons is:
             
   
c/o World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
1241 East Main Street
 
 
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SCHEDULE 13G/A
CUSIP NO. 98156Q108


    Stamford, Connecticut 06902                                     
             
 
(c)
Citizenship:      
             
   
(i)
Ms. Levesque is a citizen of the United States of America.
             
   
(ii)
The 2004 Trust is an entity organized under the laws of the State of Connecticut.
             
   
(iii)
The 2008 Trust is an entity organized under the laws of the State of Connecticut.
     
                                                                
     
             
 
(d)
Title of Class of Securities      
             
    Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value               
             
 
(e)
CUSIP Number      
             
    98156Q108                                                                     
             
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)  /   / Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act;
             
 
(b)
/   /
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act;
             
 
(c)
/   /
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act;
             
 
(d)
/   /
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
             
 
(e)
/   /
An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(l)(ii)(E);
             
 
(f)
/   /
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
             
 
(g)
/   /
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
             
 
(h)
/   /
A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;

 
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SCHEDULE 13G/A
CUSIP NO. 98156Q108


 
(i)
/   /
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;
             
 
(j)
/   /
A non-U.S. institution, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(l)(ii)(J);
             
 
(k)
/   /
Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(l)(ii)(K)
             
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.
             
 
Ms. Levesque:
     
             
 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:    
3,764,071
             
 
(b)
Percent of class:    
11.4%
             
 
(c)
Number of shares as to which such person has:    
             
   
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
 
1,914,678
             
   
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
 
-0-
             
   
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
 
 
3,764,071
             
   
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
 
 
-0-
             
 
The 2004 Trust:
             
 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
   
1,862,733
             
 
(b)
Percent of class:
   
6.0%
             
 
(c)
Number of shares as to which such person has:
   
             
   
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
 
1,862,733
             
   
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
 
-0-
             
   
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
 
 
1,862,733
             
   
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
 
 
-0-

 
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SCHEDULE 13G/A
CUSIP NO. 98156Q108
 
 
The 2008 Trust:
             
 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
   
1,849,393
             
 
(b)
Percent of class:
   
5.9%
             
 
(c)
Number of shares as to which such person has:
   
             
   
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
 
1,849,393
             
   
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
 
-0-
             
   
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
 
 
1,849,393
             
   
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
 
 
-0-
             
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:  [     ]
             
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.
     
             
Item 10.
Certification
     
             
By signing below each of the Reporting Persons certifies that, to the best of such person’s knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

 
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SCHEDULE 13G/A
CUSIP NO. 98156Q108


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.
 
February 12, 2013
   
Date
   
     
     
     
   
/s/ Stephanie Levesque
   
Name:  Stephanie Levesque
     
     
     
   
STEPHANIE MCMAHON LEVESQUE TRUST U/A VINCENT K. MCMAHON IRREV. TRUST DTD. 6/24/04
     
     
   
/s/ Stephanie Levesque
   
Name:  Stephanie Levesque
   
Title: Sole beneficiary and investment director of the Stephanie McMahon Levesque Trust U/A Vincent K. McMahon Irrev. Trust dtd. 6/24/04
     
     
   
STEPHANIE MCMAHON LEVESQUE TRUST U/A VINCENT K. MCMAHON IRREV. TRUST DTD. 12/23/2008
     
     
   
/s/ Stephanie Levesque
   
Name:  Stephanie Levesque
   
Title: Beneficiary and investment director of the Stephanie McMahon Levesque Trust u/a Vincent K. McMahon Irrev. Trust dtd. 12/23/2008


 
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SCHEDULE 13G/A
CUSIP NO. 98156Q108


EXHIBIT
 
Joint Filing Agreement, dated December 31, 2011 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit A to the Schedule 13G/A filed by Ms. Levesque, the 2004 Trust and the 2008 Trust on January 4, 2012).

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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