0000921895-20-000606.txt : 20200226 0000921895-20-000606.hdr.sgml : 20200226 20200226171617 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000921895-20-000606 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20200226 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200226 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Six Flags Entertainment Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000701374 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION [7990] IRS NUMBER: 133995059 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-33593 FILM NUMBER: 20657110 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 924 AVENUE J EAST CITY: GRAND PRAIRIE STATE: TX ZIP: 75050 BUSINESS PHONE: 972 595-5000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 924 AVENUE J EAST CITY: GRAND PRAIRIE STATE: TX ZIP: 75050 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SIX FLAGS, INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070322 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SIX FLAGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000714 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TIERCO GROUP INC/DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: H PARTNERS MANAGEMENT, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001364412 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 888 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: 29TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-265-4200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 888 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: 29TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 SC 13D/A 1 sc13da1410304004_02262020.htm AMENDMENT NO. 14 TO SCHEDULE 13D

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO

§ 240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 14)1

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.025 par value

(Title of Class of Securities)

83001A102

(CUSIP Number)

H PARTNERS MANAGEMENT, LLC

888 Seventh Ave.

29th Floor

New York, NY 10019

Attn: Rehan Jaffer

(212) 265-4200

 

ANDREW M. FREEDMAN, ESQ.

OLSHAN FROME WOLOSKY LLP

1325 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10019

(212) 451-2300

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 

February 25, 2020

(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 ¨.

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.

 

1              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 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).

 

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  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        Rehan Jaffer  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☒
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        OO  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        United States of America  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         7,000,000  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          7,000,000  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        7,000,000  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        8.27%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        IN  

  

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  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        H Partners Management, LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☒
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        OO  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        Delaware  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         7,000,000  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          7,000,000  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        7,000,000  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        8.27%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

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  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        H Partners Capital, LLC  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☒
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        OO  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        Delaware  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         4,912,566  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          4,912,566  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        4,912,566  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        5.80%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        OO  

  

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  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        H Partners, LP  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☒
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        OO  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        Delaware  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         4,912,566  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          4,912,566  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        4,912,566  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        5.80%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        PN  

  

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The Statement on Schedule 13D, as originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on May 10, 2010, as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed with the SEC on May 24, 2010, as further amended by Amendment No. 2 filed with the SEC on April 8, 2011, as further amended by Amendment No. 3 filed with the SEC on July 13, 2011, as further amended by Amendment No. 4 filed with the SEC on March 14, 2012, as further amended by Amendment No. 5 filed with the SEC on February 3, 2014, as further amended by Amendment No. 6 filed with the SEC on October 27, 2015, as further amended by Amendment No. 7 filed with the SEC on May 26, 2016, as further amended by Amendment No. 8 filed with the SEC on May 1, 2017, as further amended by Amendment No. 9 filed with the SEC on March 12, 2018, as further amended by Amendment No. 10 filed with the SEC on June 15, 2018, as further amended by Amendment No. 11 filed with the SEC on February 14, 2019, as further amended by Amendment No. 12 filed with the SEC on January 16, 2020, and as further amended by Amendment No. 13 filed with the SEC on February 3, 2020 (collectively referred to as the “Schedule 13D”), by the Reporting Persons named therein is hereby further amended and supplemented by this Amendment No. 14 to Schedule 13D. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Schedule 13D.

The information set forth in response to each separate Item below shall be deemed to be a response to all Items where such information is relevant. The Schedule 13D is hereby amended as follows:

Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

Item 3 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

The Common Stock purchased by the Reporting Persons were purchased with working capital (which may, at any given time, include margin loans made by brokerage firms in the ordinary course of business) in open market purchases. The aggregate purchase price of the 7,000,000 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned in the aggregate by the Reporting Persons is approximately $111,121,641, excluding brokerage commissions.

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.

Item 4 is hereby amended to add the following:

The Reporting Persons bought 1,500,000 shares of Common Stock between February 24, 2020 and February 26, 2020. Following these transactions, the Reporting Persons now own 7,000,000 shares of Common Stock. The Reporting Persons continue to be optimistic about the Issuer’s long-term prospects.

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Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Items 5(a) – (c) are hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

As of February 26, 2020, the Reporting Persons beneficially own an aggregate of 7,000,000 shares of Common Stock, or approximately 8.27% of the 84,656,792 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of February 18, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s annual report on Form 10-K for the annual period ended December 31, 2019. These shares of Common Stock include shares of Common Stock received by the H Partners Entities in connection with the Issuer’s emergence from bankruptcy and subsequently transferred between investment funds.

(a) and (b)

1) H LP directly beneficially owns 4,912,566 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 5.80% of the Common Stock outstanding. As of the date of this filing, H LP has sole voting power and sole investment power with respect to all the shares of Common Stock referred to in the previous sentence.

2) H Capital, as the general partner of H LP, may be deemed to beneficially own 4,912,566 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 5.80% of the Common Stock outstanding. H Capital may be deemed to have sole voting power and sole investment power with respect to all the shares of Common Stock referred to in the previous sentence.

3) H Management, as the investment manager of H Capital, H Offshore and Phoenix Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own 7,000,000 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 8.27% of the Common Stock outstanding. H Management may be deemed to have sole voting power and sole investment power with respect to all the shares of Common Stock referred to in the previous sentence.

4) Mr. Jaffer, as the managing member of H Management, H Capital and Phoenix Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own 7,000,000 shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 8.27% of the Common Stock outstanding. Mr. Jaffer may be deemed to have sole voting power and sole investment power with respect to all the shares of Common Stock referred to in the previous sentence.

Neither the filing of this Statement nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission that any Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of any Common Stock referred to in this Statement for the purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership is expressly disclaimed.

(c) All transactions in the Common Stock by the Reporting Persons since the filing of Amendment No. 13 to the Schedule 13D are set forth in Schedule A and incorporated herein by reference. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in Schedule A.

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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.

Dated: February 26, 2020

  H Partners Management, LLC
   
  By:

/s/ Rehan Jaffer

    Name: Rehan Jaffer
    Title: Managing Member

 

 

  H Partners Capital, LLC
   
  By:

/s/ Rehan Jaffer

    Name: Rehan Jaffer
    Title: Managing Member

 

 

  H Partners, LP
   
  By: H Partners Capital, LLC, its General Partner
   
  By:

/s/ Rehan Jaffer

    Name: Rehan Jaffer
    Title: Managing Member

 

 

 

/s/ Rehan Jaffer

  Rehan Jaffer

 

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SCHEDULE A

Transactions in the Common Stock Since the Filing of Amendment No. 13 to the Schedule 13D

Date

Nature of

Transaction

Amount of Securities

Purchased/(Sold)

Low

Price ($)

High

Price ($)

Average

Price ($)

           
02/24/2020 Purchase of Common Stock 600,000 30.2200 31.4900 30.8766
02/25/2020 Purchase of Common Stock 600,000 27.9400 30.5000 29.5198
02/26/2020 Purchase of Common Stock 300,000 25.1000 27.0000 26.0484