0001193125-23-041627.txt : 20230217 0001193125-23-041627.hdr.sgml : 20230217 20230217094702 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-23-041627 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230217 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230217 GROUP MEMBERS: IC LEVERAGE INCOME FUND, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: IMPERIAL CAPITAL GROUP HOLDINGS II, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: JASON REESE GROUP MEMBERS: LONG BALL PARTNERS, LLC SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Great Elm Capital Corp. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001675033 IRS NUMBER: 812621577 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-89698 FILM NUMBER: 23640559 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 SOUTH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 230 CITY: WALTHAM STATE: MA ZIP: 02453 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-375-3006 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 SOUTH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 230 CITY: WALTHAM STATE: MA ZIP: 02453 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Imperial Capital Asset Management, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001805378 IRS NUMBER: 954644497 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10100 SANTA MONICA BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 2400 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 310.246.3644 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10100 SANTA MONICA BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 2400 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 SC 13G/A 1 d435210dsc13ga.htm SC 13G/A SC 13G/A

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G/A

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 3)*

 

 

Great Elm Capital Corp.

(Name of Issuer)

Common stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

390320109

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2022

(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)**

☐ 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.
**    Imperial Capital Asset Management, LLC is filing this Schedule 13G pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b). All other reporting persons are filing this Schedule 13G pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c).

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. 390320109      

 

  (1)    

  Names of reporting persons.

 

  Imperial Capital Asset Management, LLC

  (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.

 

  Delaware

Number of

shares

 beneficially 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   (5)    

  Sole voting power.

 

  0

   (6)  

  Shared voting power.

 

  145,189

   (7)  

  Sole dispositive power.

 

  0

   (8)  

  Shared dispositive power.

 

  145,189

  (9)    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person.

 

  145,189

(10)  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions).

 

  ☐

(11)  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9).

 

  1.9%

(12)  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions).

 

  IA

 

 

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CUSIP No. 390320109      

 

  (1)    

  Names of reporting persons.

 

  Long Ball Partners, LLC

  (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.

 

  Delaware

Number of

shares

 beneficially 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   (5)    

  Sole voting power.

 

  0

   (6)  

  Shared voting power.

 

  145,189

   (7)  

  Sole dispositive power.

 

  0

   (8)  

  Shared dispositive power.

 

  145,189

  (9)    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person.

 

  145,189

(10)  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions).

 

  ☐

(11)  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9).

 

  1.9%

(12)  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions).

 

  OO

 

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CUSIP No. 390320109      

 

  (1)    

  Names of reporting persons.

 

  IC Leverage Income Fund, LLC

  (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.

 

  Delaware

Number of

shares

 beneficially 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   (5)    

  Sole voting power.

 

  0

   (6)  

  Shared voting power.

 

  198,979

   (7)  

  Sole dispositive power.

 

  0

   (8)  

  Shared dispositive power.

 

  198,979

  (9)    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person.

 

  198,979

(10)  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions).

 

  ☐

(11)  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9).

 

  2.6%

(12)  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions).

 

  OO

 

 

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CUSIP No. 390320109      

 

  (1)    

  Names of reporting persons.

 

  Imperial Capital Group Holdings II, LLC

  (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.

 

  Delaware

Number of

shares

 beneficially 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   (5)    

  Sole voting power.

 

  0

   (6)  

  Shared voting power.

 

  399,062

   (7)  

  Sole dispositive power.

 

  0

   (8)  

  Shared dispositive power.

 

  399,062

  (9)    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person.

 

  399,062

(10)  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions).

 

  ☐

(11)  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9).

 

  5.2%

(12)  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions).

 

  OO

 

4 of 7


CUSIP No. 390320109      

 

  (1)    

  Names of reporting persons.

 

  Jason Reese

  (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 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   (5)    

  Sole voting power.

 

  0

   (6)  

  Shared voting power.

 

  743,230

   (7)  

  Sole dispositive power.

 

  0

   (8)  

  Shared dispositive power.

 

  743,230

  (9)    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person.

 

  743,230

(10)  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions).

 

  ☐

(11)  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9).

 

  9.8%

(12)  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions).

 

  IN, HC

 

 

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CUSIP No. 390320109      

 

13G/A

Explanatory Note: This Amendment No. 3 (this “Amendment”) to the Schedule 13G (the “Initial 13G”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 13, 2020 by the Reporting Persons (as defined below) relating to Great Elm Capital Corp., a Delaware Corporation (the “Issuer”), as amended and supplemented by Amendment No. 1 to the Initial 13G filed on February 16, 2021, and by Amendment No. 2 to the Initial 13G as filed on February 14, 2022, amends and supplements the items set forth below.

As used in this Amendment, the term “Reporting Persons” collectively refers to:

 

   

Imperial Capital Asset Management, LLC;

 

   

Long Ball Partners, LLC;

 

   

IC Leverage Income Fund, LLC;

 

   

Imperial Capital Group Holdings II, LLC; and

 

   

Jason Reese.

Item 2.

Item 2 is amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

 

  (a)

Name of person filing

This Schedule 13G is being filed on behalf of the following:

 

  i.

Imperial Capital Asset Management, LLC (“ICAM”), which is the registered investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and its principal business is acting as the managing member and investment manager of Long Ball (defined below);

 

  ii.

Long Ball Partners, LLC (“Long Ball”);

 

  iii.

IC Leverage Income Fund, LLC (“IC Leverage”);

 

  iv.

Imperial Capital Group Holdings II, LLC (“ICGH2”);

 

  v.

Jason Reese (“Reese”), who is the portfolio manager to Long Ball and is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ICAM, and has sole voting and dispositive power over the shares of Common Stock held directly by each of ICGH2 and IC Leverage.

ICAM, Long Ball, IC Leverage, ICGH2, and Reese are collectively referred to in this Schedule 13G as the “Reporting Persons”.

 

  (b)

Address or principal business office or, if none, residence

The address of the principal business office for each of the Reporting Persons is: 3801 PGA Boulevard, Suite 603, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, 33410.

 

  (c)

Citizenship

 

  i.

ICAM is a Delaware limited liability company.

 

  ii.

Long Ball is a Delaware limited liability company.

 

  iii.

IC Leverage is a Delaware limited liability company.

 

  iv.

ICGH2 is a Delaware limited liability company.

 

  v.

Reese is a United States citizen.

 

  (d)

Title of class of securities

Common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”)

 

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CUSIP No. 390320109      

 

  (e)

CUSIP No.

390320109

Item 4. Ownership

Items is amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

 

  (a)-(c)

The information relating to the beneficial ownership of Common Stock by each of the Reporting Persons set forth in Rows 5 through 9 and Row 11 of the cover pages hereto is incorporated herein by reference.

The ownership percentage of each Reporting Person set forth in Row 11 of the cover pages hereto has been calculated based on an assumed total of 7,601,958 shares of Common Stock outstanding as disclosed in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q as filed with the SEC on November 3, 2022.

Item 10. Certifications

With respect to ICAM, by signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and 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 that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

With respect to all Reporting Persons other than ICAM, by signing below I certify that, to the best of my 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 that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §240.14a-11.

 

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SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: February 17, 2023

 

IMPERIAL CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
By: /s/ Jason Reese                                                     
Name: Jason Reese
Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
LONG BALL PARTNERS, LLC
By: Imperial Capital Asset Management, LLC, its managing member
By: /s/ Jason Reese                                                     
Name: Jason Reese
Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
IC LEVERAGE INCOME FUND, LLC
By: Imperial Capital Group Holdings, LLC, its managing member
By: /s/ Jason Reese                                                     
Name: Jason Reese
Title: Authorized Signatory
IMPERIAL CAPITAL GROUP HOLDINGS II, LLC
By: Imperial Capital Group Holdings, LLC, its managing member
By: /s/ Jason Reese                                                     
Name: Jason Reese
Title: Authorized Signatory
JASON REESE
/s/ Jason Reese