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UNITED STATES |
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SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE |
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Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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SCHEDULE 13D |
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Big Dog Holdings, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock (par value $0.01 per share)
(Title of Class of Securities)
089128-10-2
(CUSIP Number)
Fred Kayne
c/o Fortune Financial
1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 310
Los Angeles, California 90067
(310) 591-0322
(Name,
Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
April 5, 2005
(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. ý
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 (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).
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this
form are not
required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control
number.
CUSIP No. 089128-10-2 |
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Aggregate
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Item 1. |
Security and Issuer |
This statement relates to the Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (collectively, the Shares), of Big Dog Holdings, Inc. (the Issuer). The principal executive offices of the Issuer are located at 121 Gray Avenue, Suite 300, Santa Barbara, California 93101. |
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Item 2. |
Identity and Background |
(a) This statement is filed by (1) Fred Kayne and (2) Jerry Kayne. Fred Kayne and Jerry Kayne are hereafter referred to individually as a reporting person and together as the reporting persons. |
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(b) The business address of Fred Kayne is: |
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c/o Fortune Financial |
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The business address of Jerry Kayne is: |
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c/o Fortune Financial |
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(c) Fred Kayne is a private investor. Fred Kayne is also President of Fortune Fashions Industries LLC and Chairman of Big Dog Holdings, Inc. Fortune Fashions principal business is sportswear manufacturing and its address is 4700 Boyle Ave., Vernon, California 90058-3021. Big Dog Holdings principal business is the manufacture and retailing of sportswear and related accessories and its address is 121 Gray Avenue, Suite 300, Santa Barbara, California 91301. |
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The present principal occupation of Jerry Kayne is private investor. |
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(d) Neither of the reporting persons has been, during the last five years, convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations and similar misdemeanors). |
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(e) Neither of the reporting persons has been, during the last five years, a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. |
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(f) Citizenship: |
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Fred Kayne USA |
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Jerry Kayne - USA |
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Item 3. |
Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration |
Fred Kayne used personal funds to purchase all Shares held by him personally through private transactions with the Issuer. |
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Jerry Kayne used personal funds to purchase all Shares held by him personally through private transactions with the Issuer. |
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Item 4. |
Purpose of Transaction |
The purpose of Fred Kaynes acquisition of his Shares was for investment purposes and control of the Issuer. |
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Other than as described above, Fred Kayne has no current plans, and has not entered into any contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships, which would relate to or would result in any of the matters described in subparagraphs (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D. However, Fred Kayne retains his right to modify his plans with respect to the transactions described in this Item 4, to acquire or dispose of securities of the Issuer and to formulate plans and proposals which could result in the occurrence of any such events, subject to applicable laws and regulations. |
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The purpose of Jerry Kaynes acquisition of his Shares was for investment purposes. |
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Other than as described above, Jerry Kayne has no current plans, and has not entered into any contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships, which would relate to or would result in any of the matters described in subparagraphs (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D. However, Jerry Kayne retains his right to modify his plans with respect to the transactions described in this Item 4, to acquire or dispose of securities of the Issuer and to formulate plans and proposals which could result in the occurrence of any such events, subject to applicable laws and regulations. |
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Item 5. |
Interest in Securities of the Issuer |
(a) Fred Kayne beneficially owns 4,603,297 Shares (50.1% of the outstanding Shares), including 100,797 Shares (1.1%) beneficially owned by Jerry Kayne. |
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(b) Fred Kayne has sole power to vote 4,603,297 Shares, sole power to dispose of 4,502,500 Shares and shared power to dispose of 100,797 Shares. Fred Kayne shares the power to dispose of 100,797 Shares with Jerry Kayne. |
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Jerry Kayne has shared power to dispose of 100,797 Shares. Jerry Kayne shares the power to dispose 100,797 Shares with Fred Kayne. |
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(c) The following transaction in the Issuers common stock beneficially owned by Fred Kayne was effected during the past sixty days: |
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2/11/05 |
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Common Stock |
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5,000 shares |
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$4.65 |
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Use of personal funds to pay exercise price of options |
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(d) Not Applicable. |
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(e) Not Applicable. |
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Item 6. |
Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer |
On April 5, 2005, Jerry Kayne granted a proxy to vote all of his Shares to Fred Kayne. Such proxy also provides that Jerry Kayne cannot transfer the Shares covered by it without the consent of Fred Kayne. By virtue of such proxy, Fred Kayne and Jerry Kayne may be deemed to constitute a group as such term is used in Section 13(d)(3) of the rules and regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Jerry Kayne is the father of Fred Kayne. Except for the proxy, the reporting persons have no agreement or other arrangement between them relating to the Issuer or securities of the Issuer. |
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Item 7. |
Material to Be Filed as Exhibits |
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Document |
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99.1 |
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Proxy by and between Jerry Kayne and Fred Kayne dated April 5, 2005. |
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: April 5, 2005 |
/s/ Fred Kayne |
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Fred Kayne |
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/s/ Jerry Kayne |
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Jerry Kayne |
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Exhibit 99.1
PROXY
THIS PROXY (this Proxy) is dated as of April 5, 2005, by JERRY KAYNE (Shareholder), in favor of FRED KAYNE (FK).
RECITALS
As of the date of this Proxy, Shareholder owns beneficially and of record 100,797 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Big Dog Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Company). As used herein, the term Shares shall refer to all such shares, which in the aggregate constitute 1.098% of the outstanding common stock of the Company, together with any additional shares of the Companys common stock issued to or acquired by Shareholder prior to the termination of this Proxy.
As of the date of this Proxy, Shareholder desires to grant to FK a proxy to vote his Shares on the terms set forth below.
TERMS OF PROXY
In consideration of the mutual representations, warranties, covenants and agreements set forth herein and the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
Shareholder hereby represents and warrants to FK as follows:
Shareholder hereby covenants and agrees that (i) he will not vote or take any action by written consent of shareholders in lieu of meeting on any matter which is subject to this Proxy without the prior written consent of FK, and (ii) he will promptly provide FK with copies of any shareholder notices given by the Company and received by Shareholder.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Shareholder has caused this Proxy to be duly executed and delivered as of the day and year first written above.
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/s/ Jerry Kayne |
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JERRY KAYNE |
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