-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, TTiibDvXIXEAay8GpUu8tla0lpY3vWt40bH1Ktsr1ChwUFFF35ckqIs1BVqDekkD r4W4NEaX0IznQGqOSpp/6A== 0000905718-99-000490.txt : 19991028 0000905718-99-000490.hdr.sgml : 19991028 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000905718-99-000490 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19991027 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TELULAR CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000915324 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH APPARATUS [3661] IRS NUMBER: 363885440 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-50111 FILM NUMBER: 99734983 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 647 NORTH LAKEVIEW PARKWAY CITY: VERNON HILLS STATE: IL ZIP: 60061 BUSINESS PHONE: 8474654500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 647 NORTH LAKEVIEW PARKWAY CITY: VERNON HILLS STATE: IL ZIP: 60061 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROTH MICHAEL CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001010207 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10556 N PORT WASHINGTON RD CITY: MEQUON STATE: WI ZIP: 53092 BUSINESS PHONE: 4142411810 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10556 N PORT WASHINGTON RD CITY: MEQUON STATE: WI ZIP: 53092 SC 13G 1 SC 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. __)* TELULAR CORPORATION - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 87970T208 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) October 18, 1999 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule 13G 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 that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). CUSIP NO. 87970T208 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. Of Above Persons (entities only): Michael A. Roth and Brian J. Stark (filing as joint filers pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a)______ (b)_______ - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: United States - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares Beneficially 5. Sole Voting Power 0 Owned by Each Reporting 6. Shared Voting Power 1,134,734(1)(2) Person With: 7. Sole Dispositive Power 0 8. Shared Dispositive Power 1,134,734 (1)(2) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: 1,134,734(1)(2) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions): N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9): 9.7% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) 567,367 shares of the Issuer's common stock beneficially owned by the reporting persons are held by Reliant Trading. The reporting persons have shared power to vote or direct the vote of and shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of these 567,367 shares by virtue of their position as members of Staro Asset Management, L.L.C., the managing partner of Reliant Trading. 567,367 shares beneficially owned by the reporting persons are held by Shepherd Trading Limited. The reporting persons have shared power to vote or direct the vote of and shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of these 567,367 shares by virtue of their position as members of Staro Asset Management, L.L.C., the investment manager of Shepherd Trading Limited. (2) Does not include approximately 2,329,566 additional shares which the reporting persons believe are owed to Reliant Trading and Shepherd Trading Limited upon the mandatory conversion of the Issuer's Series A Convertible Preferred Stock. The Issuer has disputed the reporting persons' claims to those additional shares. Item 1. (a) Name Of Issuer: Telular Corporation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 647 North Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing: Michael A. Roth and Brian J. Stark - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence: 1500 West Market Street, Mequon, WI 53092 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (c) Citizenship: United States - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (e) CUSIP Number: 87970T208 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to ss.ss.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 (15 U.S.C. 78o); (b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); (c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); (d) [ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); (e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)- (1)(ii)(E); (f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with ss.240.13d- 1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with ss.240.13d- 1(b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) [ ] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); (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 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); (j) [ ] Group, in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). Item 4. Ownership. (a) Amount beneficially owned (as of October 26, 1999): 1,134,734 (b) Percent of Class (as of October 26, 1999): 9.7% (3) (c) Number of shares as to which the person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote -- (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 1,134,734 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of -- . (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,134,734 - ---------- (3) The Issuer informed the reporting persons that it had 11,709,546 shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share, issued and outstanding as of October 18, 1999. 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. N/A Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company. N/A Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. N/A Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. N/A Item 10. Certification. By signing below we certify that, to the best of our 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 such securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, we certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. October 27, 1999 Date /s/Michael A. Roth Michael A. Roth /s/Brian J. Stark Brian J. Stark Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001) EXHIBIT 1 AGREEMENT AS TO JOINT FILING Dated October 27, 1999 The undersigned hereby agree that the Schedule 13G with respect to Telular Corporation, dated as of the date hereof, is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned jointly pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k). /s/Michael A. Roth Michael A. Roth /s/Brian J. Stark Brian J. Stark -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----