0001209191-12-059767.txt : 20121231
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-12-059767
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121231
FILED AS OF DATE: 20121231
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121231
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MAY PETER W
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000928264
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-02207
FILM NUMBER: 121293707
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 280 PARK AVENUE
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10017
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Wendy's Co
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000030697
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-EATING & DRINKING PLACES [5810]
IRS NUMBER: 380471180
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 0101
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: ONE DAVE THOMAS BLVD
CITY: DUBLIN
STATE: OH
ZIP: 43017
BUSINESS PHONE: (614) 764-3100
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: ONE DAVE THOMAS BLVD
CITY: DUBLIN
STATE: OH
ZIP: 43017
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WENDY'S/ARBY'S GROUP, INC.
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20080926
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TRIARC COMPANIES INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931109
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DWG CORP
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703
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FORM 4 SUBMISSION
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2012-12-31
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0000030697
Wendy's Co
WEN
0000928264
MAY PETER W
280 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK
NY
10017
1
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1
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Common Stock
2012-12-31
4
A
0
3567
4.73
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8350434
D
Common Stock
83000245
I
By Trian Partners
Shares were issued pursuant to the Company's 2010 Omnibus Award Plan (the "Plan") in lieu of a Board of Directors retainer fee that would otherwise be payable in cash. In accordance with the Plan, the price is the average of the closing price per share on the 20 consecutive trading days immediately preceding the date on which the retainer fee would otherwise be payable.
Trian Fund Management, L.P ("Trian Management") serves as the management company for Trian Partners, L.P. ("Trian Onshore"), Trian Partners Master Fund, L.P. ("Trian Offshore"), Trian Partners Parallel Fund I, L.P. ("Parallel Fund I") and Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund, L.P. ("Strategic Fund" and collectively, the "Trian Entities"), and as such determines the investment and voting decisions of the Trian Entities with respect to the shares of the Issuer held by them. Mr. May is a member of Trian Fund Management GP, LLC, which is the general partner of Trian Management, and as such is in a position to determine the investment and voting decisions made by Trian Management on behalf of the Trian Entities. Mr. May is also a member of Trian Partners General Partner, LLC ("Trian GP LLC"), the general partner of Trian Partners GP, L.P. ("Trian GP"), and as such is in a position to determine the investment and voting decisions made by Trian GP LLC on behalf of Trian GP.
(FN 2, contd.) Accordingly, Mr. May may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) the shares beneficially owned by the Trian Entities and Trian GP. Mr. May disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
Stuart I. Rosen, Attorney-in-Fact for Peter W. May
2012-12-31