0001178913-17-002445.txt : 20170815 0001178913-17-002445.hdr.sgml : 20170815 20170815120805 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001178913-17-002445 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170815 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170815 GROUP MEMBERS: DELEK GROUP LTD. GROUP MEMBERS: ITSHAK SHARON (TSHUVA) SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001109345 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS & LENSES [3827] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-60629 FILM NUMBER: 171033016 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 266 STREET 2: 011-972-8-938-7505 CITY: REHOVOT ISRAEL STATE: L3 ZIP: 76100 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Phoenix Holdings Ltd. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001679543 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: L3 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 53 DERECH HA'SHALOM ST. CITY: GIVATAYIM STATE: L3 ZIP: 53454 BUSINESS PHONE: 972-3-733-2997 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 53 DERECH HA'SHALOM ST. CITY: GIVATAYIM STATE: L3 ZIP: 53454 SC 13G/A 1 zk1720445.htm SC 13G/A
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 3)*

Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd.
(Name of Issuer)

Ordinary Shares, nominal value NIS 0.01 per share
 (Title of Class of Securities)

M7516K103
 (CUSIP Number)
 
July 18, 2017
 (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.

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. M7516K103
13G
Page 2 of 10 Pages

1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
Itshak Sharon (Tshuva)
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
 
Israel
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
---
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
1,360,653.00 (*)
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
---
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,360,653.00 (*)
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,360,653.00 (*)
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See instructions)
 
☐
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
 
4.92% (*) (**)
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON   (See instructions)
 
IN

(*) The beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein is described in Item 4(a).

(**) Based on 27,631,565 ordinary shares outstanding as of May 15, 2017 (as reported by the Issuer in Exhibit 99.1 to its Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 18, 2017).
 

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CUSIP No. M7516K103
13G
Page 3 of 10 Pages

1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
Delek Group Ltd.
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
 
Israel
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
---
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
1,360,653.00 (*)
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
---
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,360,653.00 (*)
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,360,653.00 (*)
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See instructions)
 
☐
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
 
4.92% (*) (**)
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON   (See instructions)
 
CO

(*) The beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein is described in Item 4(a).

(**) Based on 27,631,565 ordinary shares outstanding as of May 15, 2017 (as reported by the Issuer in Exhibit 99.1 to its Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 18, 2017).

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CUSIP No. M7516K103
13G
Page 4 of 10 Pages

1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
The Phoenix Holding Ltd.
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
 
Israel
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
---
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
1,360,653.00 (*)
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
---
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,360,653.00 (*)
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,360,653.00 (*)
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See instructions)
 
☐
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
 
4.92% (*) (**)
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON   (See instructions)
 
CO

(*) The beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein is described in Item 4(a).

(**) Based on 27,631,565 ordinary shares outstanding as of May 15, 2017 (as reported by the Issuer in Exhibit 99.1 to its Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 18, 2017).

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Item 1. (a)                 Name of Issuer:

   Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd.

             (b)
Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
 
Weizmann Science Park, Einstein St., Building 22, 2nd Floor, Ness-Ziona, Israel
 
Item 2. (a)
Name of Person Filing:

1. Itshak Sharon (Tshuva)

2. Delek Group Ltd.

3. The Phoenix Holding Ltd.

The securities reported herein are beneficially owned by various direct or indirect, majority or wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Phoenix Holding Ltd. (the "Subsidiaries").  The Subsidiaries manage their own funds and/or the funds of others, including for holders of exchange-traded notes or various insurance policies, members of pension or provident funds, unit holders of mutual funds, and portfolio management clients.  Each of the Subsidiaries operates under independent management and makes its own independent voting and investment decisions.

The Phoenix Holding Ltd. is an majority-owned subsidiary of Delek Group Ltd.  The majority of Delek Group Ltd.'s outstanding share capital and voting rights are owned, directly and indirectly, by Itshak Sharon (Tshuva) through private companies wholly-owned by him, and the remainder is held by the public.

(b)
Address of Principal Business Office:

The address of Itshak Sharon (Tshuva) and Delek Investments and Properties Ltd. is 7 Giborei Israel Street, P.O.B. 8464, Netanya, 42504, Israel.

The address of the Phoenix Holding Ltd. is Derech Hashalom 53, Givataim, 53454, Israel. 

(c)
Citizenship:

1. Itshak Sharon (Tshuva) - Israel

2. Delek Group Ltd. - Israel

3. The Phoenix Holding Ltd. - Israel

(d)
Title of Class of Securities:
 
Ordinary Shares, nominal value NIS 0.01 per share
 
(e)
CUSIP Number:

M7516K103

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Item 3.
Not applicable.

Item 4.
Ownership:

(a)
Amount beneficially owned:

See row 9 of cover page of each reporting person.

Each of the Subsidiaries operates under independent management and makes its own independent voting and investment decisions.  Neither the filing of this Schedule 13G nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by either the Filing Persons or Subsidiaries that a group exists for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or for any other purpose, and each reporting person disclaims the existence of any such group.  In addition, each of the Filing Persons and Subsidiaries disclaims any beneficial ownership of the securities covered by this report in excess of their actual pecuniary interest therein. This Statement shall not be construed as an admission by the Filing Persons or Subsidiaries that they are the beneficial owners of any of the Ordinary Shares covered by this Statement, and each of Filing Persons and Subsidiaries disclaims beneficial ownership of any such Ordinary Shares.
 
As of July 18, 2017, the securities reported herein were held as follows:
 
   
Ordinary Shares
    
Percentage of total Ordinary Shares outstanding
  
Excellence "nostro" accounts
    
--
      
--
  
Excellence pension and provident funds
    
--
      
--
  
Excellence trust funds
    
19,006.00
      
0.07
  
Excellence ETF's
    
325,223.00
      
1.18
  
The Phoenix "nostro" accounts
    
33,216.00
      
0.12
  
The Phoenix pension and provident funds
    
--
      
--
  
Linked insurance policies of Phoenix
    
32,570.00
      
0.12
  
Linked insurance policies of Phoenix - Partnership for Israeli shares (1)
    
854,273.00
      
3.09
  
Linked insurance policies of Phoenix - Partnership for investing in the TA 125 (1)
    
96,365.00
      
0.35
  
Partnership for international shares (1)
    
--
      
--
  
 
(1) All ownership rights in this partnership belong to companies that are part of Phoenix Group. The amount of ownership rights held by such companies in the partnership changes frequently according to a mechanism provided in the partnership agreement.

(b)
Percent of class:

See row 11 of cover page of each reporting person

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(c)
Number of shares as to which such person has:

(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

See row 5 of cover page of each reporting person
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

See row 6 of cover page of each reporting person and note in Item 4(a) above

(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

See row 7 of cover page of each reporting person

(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

See row 8 of cover page of each reporting person and note in Item 4(a) above

Item 5.
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
 
On July 18, 2017, each of the Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the securities reported herein.
 
Item 6.
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another:

Not applicable.

Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person:

Not applicable.

Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

Not applicable.

Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group:

Not applicable.

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Item 10.
Certification:

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.


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SIGNATURE

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.

August 15, 2017
 
    Itshak Sharon (Tshuva)
     
   
/s/ Itshak Sharon (Tshuva)
By: Itshak Sharon (Tshuva)

    Delek Group Ltd.
     
   
/s/ Leora Pratt Levin
By: Leora Pratt Levin*
Title: V.P. Legal Affairs

   
/s/ Gabi Last
 By: Gabi Last*
Title: Chairman
 
    The Phoenix Holding Ltd.
     
   
/s/ Roy Yakir
By: Roy Yakir**
Title: Chief Investment Officer

   
/s/ Menachem Neeman
 By: Menachem Neeman**
Title: Legal Counsel and Company Secretary
 
* Signature duly authorized by resolution of the Board of Directors, notice of which is attached as Exhibit 2 to this Schedule 13G.

** Signature duly authorized by resolution of the Board of Directors, notice of which is attached as Exhibit 3 to this Schedule 13G.
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EXHIBIT NO.             DESCRIPTION
 
 
10
 
 
 
 
 EX-99 2 exhibit_3.htm EXHIBIT 3

Exhibit 3
 
[Unofficial Translation]
 
May 25, 2017
 
Powers of Signature in The Phoenix Holdings Ltd.
(hereinafter: the "Company")
 
In accordance with a resolution of the Board of Directors, the powers of signature in the Company as of May 25, 2017 are as follows:
 
General Rights of Signature
 
1.
The signatures of two directors from Group A shall bind the Company in any matter for an unlimited amount.
 
2.
The signature of the Chairman of the Board of Directors and the General Manager of the Company together, or the signature of one of them with the addition of a director from Group B, shall bind the Company in any matter for an unlimited amount.
 
3.
The signature of one of the directors from Group A together with the signature of one of the directors from Group B shall bind the Company in any matter up to a sum of NIS 50,000,000.
 
4.
The signatures of two directors from Group B shall commit the Company's accounts in any matter up to a sum of NIS 25,000,000.
 
5.
***
 
6.
***
 
Delegation and Revocation of Powers
 
7.
***
 
8.
***
 
9.
***
 
Group A
Group B
Group C
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
  
***
***
  
***
Roy Yakir (Chief Investment Officer – Phoenix Group)
  
***
Menachem Neeman
  
***
   
***
   
***
   
***
   
***
 
I hereby certify that the aforesaid resolutions of the Board of Directors were duly adopted and are binding on the Company for all intents and purposes.

/s/ Menachem Neeman
Menachem Neeman, Adv.
VP, Legal Counsel, Company Secretary