[ ]
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Rule 13d-1(b)
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[X]
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Rule 13d-1(c)
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[ ]
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Rule 13d-1(d)
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CUSIP NO. 778669101
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Page 2 of 13 Pages
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1.
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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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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
|
a.
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[ ]
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b.
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[X]
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3.
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SEC Use Only
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4.
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
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5.
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Sole Voting Power
|
|
Number of
Shares
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0
|
|
Beneficially
Owned By
Each
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6.
|
Shared Voting Power
2,271,153
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Reporting
Person
With
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7.
|
Sole Dispositive Power
0
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8.
|
Shared Dispositive Power
|
|
2,271,153
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9.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
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10.
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Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
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11.
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Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)
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12.
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
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CUSIP NO. 778669101
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Page 3 of 13 Pages
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1.
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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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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
|
a.
|
[ ]
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b.
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[X]
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3.
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SEC Use Only
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4.
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
|
5.
|
Sole Voting Power
|
|
Number of
Shares
|
0
|
|
Beneficially
Owned By
Each
|
6.
|
Shared Voting Power
2,585,242
|
Reporting
Person
With
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7.
|
Sole Dispositive Power
0
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8.
|
Shared Dispositive Power
|
|
2,585,242
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9.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
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10.
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Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
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11.
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Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)
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12.
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
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CUSIP NO. 778669101
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Page 4 of 13 Pages
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1.
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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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2.
|
Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
|
a.
|
[ ]
|
b.
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[X]
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3.
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SEC Use Only
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4.
|
Citizenship or Place of Organization
|
5.
|
Sole Voting Power
|
|
Number of
Shares
|
0
|
|
Beneficially
Owned By
Each
|
6.
|
Shared Voting Power
2,585,242
|
Reporting
Person
With
|
7.
|
Sole Dispositive Power
0
|
8.
|
Shared Dispositive Power
|
|
2,585,242
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9.
|
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
|
10.
|
Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
|
11.
|
Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)
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12.
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
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CUSIP NO. 778669101
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Page 5 of 13 Pages
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1.
|
Names of Reporting Persons
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I.R.S. Identification Nos. Of above persons (entities only)
|
2.
|
Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
|
a.
|
[ ]
|
b.
|
[X]
|
3.
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SEC Use Only
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4.
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
|
5.
|
Sole Voting Power
|
|
Number of
Shares
|
0
|
|
Beneficially
Owned By
Each
|
6.
|
Shared Voting Power
2,585,242
|
Reporting
Person
With
|
7.
|
Sole Dispositive Power
0
|
8.
|
Shared Dispositive Power
|
|
2,585,242
|
9.
|
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
|
10.
|
Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
|
11.
|
Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)
|
12.
|
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
|
CUSIP NO. 778669101
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Page 6 of 13 Pages
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1.
|
Names of Reporting Persons
|
I.R.S. Identification Nos. Of above persons (entities only)
|
2.
|
Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
|
a.
|
[ ]
|
b.
|
[X]
|
3.
|
SEC Use Only
|
4.
|
Citizenship or Place of Organization
|
5.
|
Sole Voting Power
|
|
Number of
Shares
|
0
|
|
Beneficially
Owned By
Each
|
6.
|
Shared Voting Power
2,585,242
|
Reporting
Person
With
|
7.
|
Sole Dispositive Power
0
|
8.
|
Shared Dispositive Power
|
|
2,585,242
|
9.
|
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
|
10.
|
Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
|
11.
|
Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)
|
12.
|
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
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CUSIP NO. 778669101
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Page 7 of 13 Pages
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Item 1(a).
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Name of Issuer:
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Rotech Healthcare Inc. (the “Issuer”).
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Item 1(b).
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Address of the Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
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2600 Technology Drive, Suite 300
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Orlando, Florida 32804
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Item 2(a), 2(b) and 2(c). Name of Person Filing; Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence; Citizenship:
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This statement is filed by the entities and persons listed below, all of whom together are referred to herein as the “Reporting Persons”:
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(i)
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Venor Capital Master Fund Ltd. (“Venor Capital Master Fund”), a Cayman Islands exempted company, with respect to shares directly owned by it.
|
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(ii)
|
Venor Capital Management LP (“Venor Capital Management”), a Delaware limited partnership, as investment manager to Venor Capital Master Fund and investment adviser to an investment account (collectively with Venor Capital Master Fund, the “Accounts”), with respect to the Shares reported in this Schedule 13G held by the Accounts.
|
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(iii)
|
Venor Capital Management GP LLC (“Venor Capital GP”), a Delaware limited liability company, as general partner of Venor Capital Management with respect to the Shares reported in this Schedule 13D held by the Accounts.
|
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(iv)
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Jeffrey A. Bersh, as a managing member of Venor Capital GP, with respect to the Shares reported in this Schedule 13G held by the Accounts.
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(v)
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Michael J. Wartell, as a managing member of Venor Capital GP, with respect to the Shares reported in this Schedule 13G held by the Accounts.
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Item 2(d).
|
Title of Class of Securities:
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Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (the “Shares”).
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Item 2(e).
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CUSIP Number:
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778669101
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CUSIP NO. 778669101
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Page 8 of 13 Pages
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Item 3.
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If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
|
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(a)
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[ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act;
|
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(b)
|
[ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act;
|
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(c)
|
[ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act;
|
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(d)
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[ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment CompanyAct of 1940;
|
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(e)
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[ ] Investment Adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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(f)
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[ ] Employee Benefit Plan or Endowment Fund in accordance with 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
|
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(g)
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[ ] Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
|
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(h)
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[ ] Savings Association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
|
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(i)
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[ ] Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
|
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(j)
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[ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
|
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Item 4.
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Ownership:
|
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Item 4(a).
|
Amount Beneficially Owned:
|
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Venor Capital Management serves as investment manager or investment adviser to the Accounts with respect to which it has voting and dispositive authority over the Shares reported in this Schedule 13G. Venor Capital GP is the general partner of Venor Capital Management, and as such, it may be deemed to control Venor Capital Management and therefor may be deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of the Shares reported in this Schedule 13G. Mr. Jeffrey A. Bersh is a managing member of Venor Capital GP, and as such, he may be deemed to control Venor Capital GP and therefore may be deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of the Shares reported in this Schedule 13G. Mr. Michael J. Wartell is a managing member of Venor Capital GP, and as such, he may be deemed to control Venor Capital GP and therefore may be deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of the Shares reported in this Schedule 13G.
|
||
Each of the Reporting Persons hereby, except for Venor Capital Master Fund, disclaims beneficial ownership of any such Shares.
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CUSIP NO. 778669101
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Page 9 of 13 Pages
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A.
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Venor Capital Master Fund
|
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(a)
|
Amount beneficially owned: 2,271,153 Shares.
|
|
(b)
|
Percent of class: 8.73%.
|
|
(All percentages herein are based on 26,013,976 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 9, 2012, as reported in the Company’s 10-Q filed on November 15, 2012)
|
||
(c)
|
Number of shares as to which such person has:
|
(i)
|
Sole power to vote or direct the vote
|
0
|
|
(ii)
|
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
|
2,271,153
|
|
(iii)
|
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
|
0
|
|
(iv)
|
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
|
2,271,153
|
B.
|
Venor Capital Management
|
|
(a)
|
Amount indirectly beneficially owned: 2,585,242 Shares.
|
|
(b)
|
Percent of class: 9.94%.
|
|
(c)
|
Number of shares as to which such person has:
|
(i)
|
Sole power to vote or direct the vote
|
0
|
|
(ii)
|
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
|
2,585,242
|
|
(iii)
|
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
|
0
|
|
(iv)
|
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
|
2,585,242
|
C.
|
Venor Capital GP
|
|
(a)
|
Amount indirectly beneficially owned: 2,585,242 Shares.
|
|
(b)
|
Percent of class: 9.94%.
|
|
(c)
|
Number of shares as to which such person has:
|
(i)
|
Sole power to vote or direct the vote
|
0
|
|
(ii)
|
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
|
2,585,242
|
|
(iii)
|
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
|
0
|
|
(iv)
|
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
|
2,585,242
|
D.
|
Jeffrey A. Bersh
|
|
(a)
|
Amount indirectly beneficially owned: 2,585,242 Shares.
|
|
(b)
|
Percent of class: 9.94%.
|
|
(c)
|
Number of shares as to which such person has:
|
(i)
|
Sole power to vote or direct the vote
|
0
|
|
(ii)
|
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
|
2,585,242
|
|
(iii)
|
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
|
0
|
|
(iv)
|
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
|
2,585,242
|
CUSIP NO. 778669101
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Page 10 of 13 Pages
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E.
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Michael J. Wartell
|
|
(a)
|
Amount indirectly beneficially owned: 2,585,242 Shares.
|
|
(b)
|
Percent of class: 9.94%.
|
|
(c)
|
Number of shares as to which such person has:
|
(i)
|
Sole power to vote or direct the vote
|
0
|
|
(ii)
|
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
|
2,585,242
|
|
(iii)
|
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
|
0
|
|
(iv)
|
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
|
2,585,242
|
Item 5.
|
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
|
This Item 5 is not applicable.
|
|
Item 6.
|
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
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See Item 4 above.
|
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Item 7.
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Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
|
This Item 7 is not applicable.
|
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Item 8.
|
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
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This Item 8 is not applicable.
|
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Item 9.
|
Notice of Dissolution of Group:
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This Item 9 is not applicable.
|
|
Item 10.
|
Certification:
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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 such purpose or effect.
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CUSIP NO. 778669101
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Page 11 of 13 Pages
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Date: February 14, 2013
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Venor Capital Master Fund Ltd.
|
|
By: Venor Capital Management LP, as investment manager
By: Venor Capital Management GP LLC, as general partner
|
||
Name:
|
/s/ Michael J. Wartell
|
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By:
|
Michael J. Wartell
|
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Title:
|
Managing Member
|
|
Date: February 14, 2013
|
Venor Capital Management LP
|
|
By:
|
Venor Capital Management GP LLC, as general partner
|
|
Name:
|
/s/ Michael J. Wartell
|
|
By:
|
Michael J. Wartell
|
|
Title:
|
Managing Member
|
|
Date: February 14, 2013
|
Venor Capital Management GP LLC
|
|
Name:
|
/s/ Michael J. Wartell
|
|
By:
|
Michael J. Wartell
|
|
Title:
|
Managing Member
|
|
Date: February 14, 2013
|
/s/ Jeffrey A. Bersh
|
|
Jeffrey A. Bersh
|
||
Date: February 14, 2013
|
/s/ Michael J. Wartell
|
|
Michael J. Wartell
|
CUSIP NO. 778669101
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Page 12 of 13 Pages
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A.
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Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of February 14, 2013, by and among the Reporting Persons
|
14
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CUSIP NO. 778669101
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Page 13 of 13 Pages
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Date: February 14, 2013
|
Venor Capital Master Fund Ltd.
|
|
By: Venor Capital Management LP, as investment manager
By: Venor Capital Management GP LLC, as general partner
|
||
Name:
|
/s/ Michael J. Wartell
|
|
By:
|
Michael J. Wartell
|
|
Title:
|
Managing Member
|
|
Date: February 14, 2013
|
Venor Capital Management LP
|
|
By:
|
Venor Capital Management GP LLC, as general partner
|
|
Name:
|
/s/ Michael J. Wartell
|
|
By:
|
Michael J. Wartell
|
|
Title:
|
Managing Member
|
|
Date: February 14, 2012
|
Venor Capital Management GP LLC
|
|
Name:
|
/s/ Michael J. Wartell
|
|
By:
|
Michael J. Wartell
|
|
Title:
|
Managing Member
|
|
Date: February 14, 2013
|
/s/ Jeffrey A. Bersh
|
|
Jeffrey A. Bersh
|
||
Date: February 14, 2013
|
/s/ Michael J. Wartell
|
|
Michael J. Wartell
|