Amended Statement of Beneficial Ownership (sc 13d/a)
July 18 2017 - 1:27PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
Kate Spade & Company
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $ 1.00 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
485865109
(CUSIP Number)
Gardner Lewis Asset Management, L.P.
Attn: Len Sorgini, Chief Compliance
Officer
285 Wilmington West Chester Pike,
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
(610)558-2800
Name, Address and Telephone Number of
Person Authorized to
Receive Notices and Communications)
July 10, 2017
(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.
o
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.
* 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).
CUSIP No. 485865109 Page 2 of 6
1. Names of Reporting Persons
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Gardner Lewis Asset Management, L.P.
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
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(a)
o
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(b)
o
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Source of Funds
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OO
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5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is
Required Pursuant to
Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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o
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6. Citizenship or Place of Organization
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Pennsylvania
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Number of Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each Reporting
Person With:
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7. Sole Voting Power
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0
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8. Shared Voting Power
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0
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9. Sole Dispositive Power
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0
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10. Shared Dispositive Power
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0
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11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
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0
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12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares
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o
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13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
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0
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14. Type of Reporting Person
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IA
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CUSIP No. 485865109 Page 3 of 6
1. Names of Reporting Persons
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Gardner Lewis Asset Management, Inc.
|
|
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
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(a)
o
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(b)
o
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Source of Funds
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OO
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5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is
Required Pursuant
to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
|
o
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6. Citizenship or Place of Organization
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Delaware
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Number of Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each Reporting
Person With:
|
7. Sole Voting Power
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0
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8. Shared Voting Power
|
0
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9. Sole Dispositive Power
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0
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10. Shared Dispositive Power
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0
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11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
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0
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12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares
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o
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13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
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0
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14. Type of Reporting Person
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CO
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CUSIP No. 485865109 Page 4 of 6
This Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment”) relates
to the Statement of Beneficial Ownership on Schedule 13D filed with respect to the common stock, $1.00 par value (the “Common
Stock”), of Kate Spade & Company (the “Issuer”), which was originally filed on June 6, 2017 (this “Schedule
13D”). Unless otherwise indicated, all capitalized terms used herein but not defined herein shall have the same meanings
as set forth in the Schedule 13D.
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
Item 4 of this Schedule 13D
is amended and supplemented by the addition of the following:
Pursuant to the
Offer
to Purchase, dated May 26, 2017,
by Chelsea Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Merger Sub”) and a wholly
owned direct subsidiary of Coach, Inc., a Maryland corporation (“Parent”), for all of the outstanding shares of Common
Stock
(the “Tender Offer”)
,
on July
10, 2017, the Reporting Persons tendered all of the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by them as reported on this Schedule
13D and such shares were accepted by the Purchaser on July 10, 2017
.
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF
THE ISSUER
Item 5 of this Schedule 13D is amended
and supplemented as follows:
(a)
As a result of the Tender Offer, the Reporting Persons no longer have any beneficial ownership
in the Common Stock.
(c)
The disclosure contained in Item 4 of this Amendment is incorporated herein by reference.
(e) The
Reporting Persons ceased to be beneficial owners of 5% or more of the Issuer's Common Stock on July 10, 2017.
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
Exhibit A - Joint Filing Agreement
CUSIP No. 485865109 Page 5 of 6
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.
Gardner Lewis Asset Management,
L.P.
By: Gardner Lewis Asset Management, Inc., its general
partner
Dated: July 18, 2017 By:
/s/ W. Whitfield Gardner
W.
Whitfield Gardner
Chairman and CEO
Gardner Lewis Asset Management,
Inc.
Dated: July 18, 2017 By:
/s/ W. Whitfield Gardner
W.
Whitfield Gardner
Chairman
and CEO
The original statement shall be signed
by each person on whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed on behalf of
a person by his authorized representative (other than an executive officer or general partner of the filing person), evidence of
the representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement: provided, however, that a power
of attorney for this purpose which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference. The name and any title
of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath his signature.
CUSIP No. 485865109 Page 6 of 6
EXHIBIT A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with
Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing with all
other reporting persons on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13D (including amendments thereto) with respect to
the Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share, of Kate Spade & Company and that this Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such
joint filing. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts all of which taken together shall constitute one and
the same instrument.
IN WITNESS
WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute the Agreement this 17
th
day of July, 2017.
Gardner Lewis Asset Management,
L.P.
By: Gardner Lewis Asset Management, Inc., its general
partner
Dated: July 18, 2017 By:
/s/ W. Whitfield Gardner
W.
Whitfield Gardner
Chairman and CEO
Gardner Lewis Asset Management,
Inc.
Dated: July 18, 2017 By:
/s/ W. Whitfield Gardner
W.
Whitfield Gardner
Chairman
and CEO
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