Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000950142-16-004943
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2016-12-15 16:44:04
Filed By:
Oaktree Capital Management
Company:
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ:EGLE)
Filing Date:
2016-12-15
SEC Url:
13D Filing
Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
OCM Opps EB Holdings, Ltd 15,418,292 15,418,292 15,418,292 32.05%
Oaktree Capital Management 15,418,292 15,418,292 15,418,292 32.05%
Oaktree Holdings, Inc 15,418,292 15,418,292 15,418,292 32.05%
Oaktree Capital Group 15,418,292 15,418,292 15,418,292 32.05%
Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP 15,418,292 15,418,292 15,418,292 32.05%
Filing


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC  20549

SCHEDULE 13D
(Amendment No. 4)
(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
RULE 13d-2(a)

 
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
Y2187A127
(CUSIP Number)
 
Todd E. Molz
Managing Director and General Counsel
Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP, LLC
333 South Grand Avenue, 28th Floor
Los Angeles, California 90071
(213) 830-6300
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
to Receive Notices and Communications)
 
December 13, 2016
(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-l(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(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
 
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. Y2187A127
 
SCHEDULE 13D
Page 2 of 8
 
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON OR
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
OCM Opps EB Holdings, Ltd.
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 
 
(a)  ☐
(b)  ☐
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
WC
 
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
 
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Cayman Islands
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON
WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
15,418,2921
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
None
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
15,418,2921
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
None
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
15,418,2921
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
32.05% 2
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO
 

_____________________
1
Consists of (i) 15,417,928 shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 (Common Stock), of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (the Issuer); and (ii) 364 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the warrants (the Warrants) issued and distributed by the Issuer to the Reporting Persons in connection with the Restructuring (as defined below).
2
The percentages are calculated based upon (i) the 48,106,827 shares of Common Stock reported to be outstanding as of November 9, 2016 by the Company in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) on November 9, 2016; and (ii) 364 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Warrants but excluding (x) shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Warrants issued and distributed by the Issuer in connection with the Restructuring (other than Warrants held by the Reporting Persons), and (y) any shares issued pursuant to a management incentive plan.
 
CUSIP No. Y2187A127
 
SCHEDULE 13D
Page 3 of 8
 
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON OR
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 
 
(a)  ☐
(b)  ☐
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
Not Applicable
 
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
 
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Delaware
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON
WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
15,418,292*
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
None
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
15,418,292*
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
None
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
15,418,292*
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
32.05%
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
PN
 

 
*
Solely in its capacity as the sole director of OCM Opps EB Holdings, Ltd.
 
CUSIP No. Y2187A127
 
SCHEDULE 13D
Page 4 of 8
 
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON OR
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
Oaktree Holdings, Inc.
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 
 
(a)  ☐
(b)  ☐
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
Not Applicable
 
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
 
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Delaware
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON
WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
15,418,292*
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
None
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
15,418,292*
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
None
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
15,418,292*
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
32.05%
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
CO
 

 
*
Solely in its capacity as general partner of Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.
 
CUSIP No. Y2187A127
 
SCHEDULE 13D
Page 5 of 8
 
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON OR
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
Oaktree Capital Group, LLC
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 
 
(a)  ☐
(b)  ☐
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
Not Applicable
 
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
 
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Delaware
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON
WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
15,418,292*
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
None
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
15,418,292*
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
None
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
15,418,292*
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
32.05%
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO
 

 
*
Solely in its capacity as the sole shareholder of Oaktree Holdings, Inc.
 
CUSIP No. Y2187A127
 
SCHEDULE 13D
Page 6 of 8
 
 
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON OR
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP, LLC
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 
 
(a)  ☒
(b)  ☐
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
 
Not Applicable
 
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
 
 
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Delaware
 
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON
WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
15,418,292*
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
None
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
15,418,292*
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
None
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
15,418,292*
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
32.05%
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO
 
 
*
Solely in its capacity as the duly elected manager of Oaktree Capital Group, LLC.
 
 
CUSIP No. Y2187A127
 
SCHEDULE 13D
Page 7 of 8
 
 
Item 1.
Security and Issuer
 
This Amendment No. 4 amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 24, 2014, as amended by that certain Amendment No. 1 filed with Securities and Exchange Commission on January 14, 2015, that certain Amendment No. 2 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 17, 2016 and that certain Amendment No. 3 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 8, 2016 (collectively, this “Schedule 13D”), by (i) OCM Opps EB Holdings, Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company; (ii) Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership; (iii) Oaktree Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation; (iv) Oaktree Capital Group, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; and (v) Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”), with respect to the common stock, par value $0.01 (the “Common Stock”) of Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., a Republic of the Marshall Islands corporation (the “Issuer”). The address of the principal executive office of the Issuer is 300 First Stamford Place 5th Floor Stamford, CT 06902.

The filing of any amendment to this Schedule 13D (including the filing of this Amendment No. 4) shall not be construed to be an admission by the Reporting Persons that a material change has occurred in the facts set forth in this Schedule 13D or that such amendment is required under Rule 13d-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

As of December 15, 2016, as reflected in this Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons beneficially owned that number of Common Shares (the Subject Shares), set forth on the cover pages hereto, which information is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 1.

Item 3.
Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
 
Item 3 is amended and supplemented by adding thereto the following:
 
On December 13, 2016, the Issuer, EB Holdings and certain other investors named therein entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement dated as of December 13, 2016 (the Stock Purchase Agreement), pursuant to which EB Holdings agreed to purchase from the Issuer an aggregate of 7,600,000 shares of Common Stock for an aggregate purchase price of $34,200,000. Pursuant to the Stock Purchase Agreement, EB Holdings, together with the other investors, deposited the purchase price into escrow pending the satisfaction of customary closing conditions, including shareholder approval of such issuance.  Following the satisfaction of such closing conditions, the Issuer will issue to EB Holdings 7,600,000 shares in connection with the Stock Purchase Agreement for an aggregate purchase price of $34,200,000.
 
The foregoing description of the Stock Purchase Agreement does not purport to be a complete description of the terms thereof and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of such agreement, which is referenced in Exhibit 1 to this Schedule 13D, and which is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 3.”
 
Item 7.
Material to be filed as Exhibits
 
The following are filed herewith or incorporated by reference as Exhibits to this Schedule 13D:
 
Exhibit 1
Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 13, 2016, by and among Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. and the Investors party thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Issuers Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC December 13, 2016).
 
 
CUSIP No. Y2187A127
 
SCHEDULE 13D
Page 8 of 8
 
 
SIGNATURE
 
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this Schedule 13D is true, complete and correct.
 
Dated as of December 15, 2016.
 
  OCM OPPS EB HOLDINGS, LTD.  
       
  By:  Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.   
  Its:  Director   
       
 
By:
/s/ Jordan Mikes
 
  Name: 
Jordan Mikes
 
  Title: 
Vice President
 
 
 
 
OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Jordan Mikes
 
  Name: 
Jordan Mikes
 
  Title: 
Vice President
 
 
 
 
OAKTREE HOLDINGS, INC.
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Jordan Mikes
 
  Name: 
Jordan Mikes
 
  Title: 
Vice President
 
 
 
 
OAKTREE CAPITAL GROUP, LLC
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Jordan Mikes
 
  Name: 
Jordan Mikes
 
  Title: 
Vice President
 
 
 
 
OAKTREE CAPITAL GROUP HOLDINGS GP, LLC
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Jordan Mikes
 
  Name: 
Jordan Mikes
 
  Title: 
Vice President