-----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, EQqrzpc9RixUMjBt7LC6o0zY0BWANaEubF7VlDlj12hCbr23BO67McbSdIqvtX3t 0OumhcBQSAMWmPsStz70aw== 0000912057-00-006451.txt : 20000215 0000912057-00-006451.hdr.sgml : 20000215 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-00-006451 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000214 GROUP MEMBERS: J.H. WHITNEY III, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: WHITNEY EQUITY PARTNERS LP GROUP MEMBERS: WHITNEY EQUITY PARTNERS, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: WHITNEY STRATEGIC PARTNERS III, L.P. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TELECORP PCS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001089341 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663] IRS NUMBER: 541872248 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-58279 FILM NUMBER: 540814 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1010 N GLEBE ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 800 CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22201 BUSINESS PHONE: 7032361100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1010 N GLEBE ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 800 CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22201 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WHITNEY EQUITY PARTNERS LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001031538 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 177 BROAD STREET CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06901 BUSINESS PHONE: 2039731400 SC 13G 1 SCHEDULE 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. __)* TeleCorp PCS, Inc. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Class A Common Stock, $.01 Par Value - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 879299105 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) NOT APPLICABLE - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (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) / / Rule 13d-1(c) /X/ 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. 879299105 13G Page 2 of 11 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY). Whitney Equity Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (IRS Identification No. 06-1445444), the sole general partner of which is J.H. Whitney Equity Partners, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company. The members of J.H. Whitney Equity Partners, L.L.C. are Michael C. Brooks, Peter M. Castleman, Jeffrey R. Jay, William Laverack, Jr., Daniel J. O'Brien and Michael R. Stone. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER (a) / / OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION A Delaware limited partnership. The sole general partner is a Delaware limited liability company whose members are individuals who are United States citizens. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares (5) SOLE VOTING POWER Beneficially 2,735,738 shares of Class A Common Stock Owned by (including shares issuable upon conversion Each Reporting of Class C and Class D Common Stock) Person With: -------------------------------------------------- (6) SHARED VOTING POWER -------------------------------------------------- (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,735,738 shares of Class A Common Stock (including shares issuable upon conversion of Class C and Class D Common Stock) -------------------------------------------------- (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,735,738 shares of Class A Common Stock (including shares issuable upon conversion of Class C and Class D Common Stock) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 3.2% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) PN - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 879299105 13G Page 3 of 11 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY). J.H. Whitney III, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (IRS Identification No. 06-1503280), the sole general partner of which is J.H. Whitney Equity Partners III, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company. The members of J.H. Whitney Equity Partners III, L.L.C. are Michael C. Brooks, Peter M. Castleman, Joseph D. Carrabino, Jr., James H. Fordyce, Jeffrey R. Jay, William Laverack, Jr., Daniel J. O'Brien and Michael R. Stone. . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER (a) / / OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION A Delaware limited partnership. The sole general partner is a Delaware limited liability company whose members are individuals who are United States citizens. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares (5) SOLE VOTING POWER Beneficially 6,350,361 shares of Class A Common Stock Owned by (including shares issuable upon conversion Each Reporting of Class C and Class D Common Stock) Person With: -------------------------------------------------- (6) SHARED VOTING POWER -0- -------------------------------------------------- (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 6,350,361 shares of Class A Common Stock (including shares issuable upon conversion of Class C and Class D Common Stock) -------------------------------------------------- (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 6,350,361 shares of Class A Common Stock (including shares issuable upon conversion of Class C and Class D Common Stock) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 7.5% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) PN - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 879299105 13G Page 4 of 11 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY). Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (IRS Identification No. 06-1503276), the sole general partner of which is J.H. Whitney Equity Partners III, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company. The members of J.H. Whitney Equity Partners III, L.L.C. are Michael C. Brooks, Peter M. Castleman, Joseph D. Carrabino, Jr., James H. Fordyce, Jeffrey R. Jay, William Laverack, Jr., Daniel J. O'Brien and Michael R. Stone. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER (a) / / OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (b) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION A Delaware limited partnership. The sole general partner is a Delaware limited liability company whose members are individuals who are United States citizens. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Shares (5) SOLE VOTING POWER Beneficially 153,028 shares of Class A Common Stock Owned by (including shares issuable upon conversion Each Reporting of Class C and Class D Common Stock) Person With: -------------------------------------------------- (6) SHARED VOTING POWER -------------------------------------------------- (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 153,028 shares of Class A Common Stock (including shares issuable upon conversion of Class C and Class D Common Stock) -------------------------------------------------- (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 153,028 shares of Class A Common Stock (including shares issuable upon conversion of Class C and Class D Common Stock) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) /X/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.2% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) PN - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 879299105 13G Page 4 of 11 ITEM 1. (a) Name of Issuer: TeleCorp PCS, Inc. (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 1010 North Glebe Road, Suite 800 Arlington, VA 22201 ITEM 2. (a) Name of Person Filing: (i) Whitney Equity Partners, L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership. The name of the general partner of Whitney Equity Partners, L.P. is J.H. Whitney Equity Partners, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company, whose business address is 177 Broad Street, Stamford, CT 06901. The names and business address of the members of J.H. Whitney Equity Partners, L.L.C. are as follows: Michael C. Brooks, Peter M. Castleman, Jeffrey R. Jay, William Laverack, Jr., Daniel J. O'Brien and Michael R. Stone, the business address of each of whom is 177 Broad Street, Stamford, CT 06901. (ii) J.H. Whitney III, L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership. The name of the general partner of J.H. Whitney III, L.P. is J.H. Whitney Equity Partners III, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company, whose business address is 177 Broad Street, Stamford, CT 06901. The names and business address of the members of J.H. Whitney Equity Partners III, L.L.C. are as follows: Michael C. Brooks, Peter M. Castleman, Joseph D. Carrabino, Jr., James H. Fordyce, Jeffrey R. Jay, William Laverack, Jr., Daniel J. O'Brien and Michael R. Stone, the business address of each of whom is 177 Broad Street, Stamford, CT 06901. (iii) Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership. The name of the general partner of Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. is J.H. Whitney Equity Partners III, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company, whose business address is 177 Broad Street, Stamford, CT 06901. The names and business address of the members of J.H. Whitney Equity Partners III, L.L.C. are as follows: Michael C. Brooks, Peter M. Castleman, Joseph D. Carrabino, Jr., James H. Fordyce, Jeffrey R. Jay, William Laverack, Jr., Daniel J. O'Brien and Michael R. Stone, the business address of each of whom is 177 Broad Street, Stamford, CT 06901. (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence: (i) Whitney Equity Partners, L.P. 177 Broad Street Stamford, CT 06901 CUSIP No. 879299105 13G Page 5 of 11 (ii) J.H. Whitney III, L.P. 177 Broad Street Stamford, CT 06901 (iii) Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. 177 Broad Street Stamford, CT 06901 (c) Citizenship: (i) Whitney Equity Partners, L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership. Its general partner is a Delaware limited liability company. All of the individual members of the general partner are citizens of the United States. (ii) J.H. Whitney III, L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership. Its general partner is a Delaware limited liability company. All of the individual members of the general partner are citizens of the United States. (iii) Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership. Its general partner is a Delaware limited liability company. All of the individual members of the general partner are citizens of the United States. (d) Title of Class of Securities: Class A Common Stock (e) CUSIP Number: 879299105 ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b), OR 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 as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). (e) / / An investment adviser in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) / / An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with CUSIP No. 879299105 13G Page 7 of 11 Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) / / A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Section 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 Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box. / / ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP. The following information is provided as of December 31, 1999: (a) Amount beneficially owned: (i) Whitney Equity Partners, L.P. is the beneficial owner of 2,735,738 shares.(1),(4) (ii) J.H. Whitney III, L.P. is the beneficial owner of 6,350,361 shares.(2),(4) (iii) Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. is the beneficial owner of 153,028 shares.(3),(4) - ------------------ (1) The figure for the amount beneficially owned by Whitney Equity Partners, L.P. represents shares of Class A Common Stock and shares of Class A Common Stock issuable upon the conversion of Class C and Class D Common Stock held by such partnership (2,694,260 shares of Class A Common Stock, 5,046 shares of Class C Common Stock and 36,432 shares of Class D Common Stock). (2) The figure for the amount beneficially owned by J.H. Whitney III, L.P. represents shares of Class A Common Stock and shares of Class A Common stock issuable upon the conversion of Class C and Class D Common Stock held by such partnership (6,255,859 shares of Class A Common Stock, 11,498 Class C Common Stock and 83,004 shares of Class D Common Stock). (3) The figure for the amount beneficially owned by Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. represents shares of Class A Common Stock and shares of Class A Common stock issuable upon the conversion of Class C and Class D Common Stock held by such partnership (150,746 shares of Class A Common Stock, 279 shares of Class C Common Stock and 2,003 Class D Common Stock). (4) Whitney Equity Partners, L.P., J.H. Whitney III, L.P., and Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. disclaim the existence of a group with respect to the Common Stock of the issuer, and each disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned by the others. CUSIP No. 879299105 13G Page 8 of 11 (b) Percent of class: (i) 3.2% for Whitney Equity Partners, L.P.; (ii) 7.5% for J. H. Whitney III, L.P.; and (iii) 0.2% for Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. (c) Number of shares as to which the person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,735,738 shares for Whitney Equity Partners, L.P.; 6,350,361 shares for J.H. Whitney III, L.P.; and 153,028 shares for Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 shares for Whitney Equity Partners, L.P.; 0 shares for J. H. Whitney III, L.P.; and 0 shares for Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2,735,738 shares for Whitney Equity Partners, L.P.; 6,350,361 shares for J.H. Whitney III, L.P.; and 153,028 shares for Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: ` 0 shares for Whitney Equity Partners, L.P.; 0 shares for J.H. Whitney III, L.P.; and 0 shares for Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS. Not applicable. CUSIP No. 879299105 13G Page 9 of 11 ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON. No other person has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the securities owned by Whitney Equity Partners, L.P., J.H. Whitney III, L.P., and Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY. 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. Not applicable. CUSIP No. 879299105 13G Page 10 of 11 SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, each of Whitney Equity Partners, L.P., J. H. Whitney III, L.P. and Whitney Strategic Partners III, L.P. certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. February 14, 2000 -------------------------------- Date WHITNEY EQUITY PARTNERS, L.P. By: J.H. Whitney Equity Partners, L.L.C. General Partner By: /s/ Daniel J. O'Brien -------------------------------- Daniel J. O'Brien Managing Member J. H. WHITNEY III, L.P. By: J. H. Whitney Equity Partners III, L.L.C. General Partner By: /s/ Daniel J. O'Brien -------------------------------- Daniel J. O'Brien Managing Member WHITNEY STRATEGIC PARTNERS III, L.P. By: J. H. Whitney Equity Partners III, L.L.C. General Partner By: /s/ Daniel J. O'Brien -------------------------------- Daniel J. O'Brien Managing Member CUSIP No. 879299105 13G Page 11 of 11 Exhibit A JOINT FILING AGREEMENT ---------------------- In accordance with Rule 13d-1 under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them on a statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments thereto) with respect to the Common Stock, $.01 par value per share, of TeleCorp PCS, Inc. and that this Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such joint filing. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement this 14th day of February, 2000. WHITNEY EQUITY PARTNERS, L.P. By: J.H. Whitney Equity Partners, L.L.C. General Partner By: /s/ Daniel J. O'Brien -------------------------------- Daniel J. O'Brien Managing Member J. H. WHITNEY III, L.P. By: J. H. Whitney Equity Partners III, L.L.C. General Partner By: /s/ Daniel J. O'Brien -------------------------------- Daniel J. O'Brien Managing Member WHITNEY STRATEGIC PARTNERS III, L.P. By: J. H. Whitney Equity Partners III, L.L.C. General Partner By: /s/ Daniel J. O'Brien -------------------------------- Daniel J. O'Brien Managing Member -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----