13D Filing: Peter Yu and Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:WPRT)

*See Item 5 of this Schedule 13D.

*See Item 5 of this Schedule 13D.

*See Item 5 of this Schedule 13D.

*See Item 5 of this Schedule 13D.

*See Item 5 of this Schedule 13D.

*See Item 5 of this Schedule 13D.

The information set forth in Item 4 of this Schedule 13D is hereby incorporated by reference.

Item 4.   Purpose of Transaction.

The interests held by the Reporting Persons were acquired pursuant to the closing of the transactions on June 1, 2016 contemplated by that certain Investment Agreement (as amended, the “Investment Agreement”), dated as of January 11, 2016 by and among Westport Innovations Inc. and Pangaea Two Management, LP, XIV and Parallel XIV.  On June 1, 2016, the Issuer issued (i) to XIV a $12,076,225.00 aggregate principal amount Convertible Promissory Note (“Note 1“) and (ii) to Parallel XIV a $5,423,775.00 aggregate principal amount Convertible Promissory Note (“Note 2“). Each of Note 1 and Note 2 are convertible, as a whole or in part, at any time between June 1, 2017 and June 2, 2021 into the number Common Shares equal to dividing the then-outstanding amount under Note 1 or Note 2, as applicable, by $2.17, subject to customary anti-dilution adjustments.

Each of the Pangaea Entities acquired the interests in Note 1 and Note 2, as applicable, held by it for investment purposes.  The Pangaea Entities also intend to participate in and influence the affairs of the Issuer through exercise of their rights to appoint a director to the Issuer’s Board of Directors (pursuant to the Investment Agreement) and through their voting rights with respect to their Common Shares (which may be issued if Cartesian elects to convert either or both of Note 1 and Note 2).  Pursuant to the Investment Agreement, on June 1, 2016, Peter Yu, as a Cartesian designee, became a director of the Issuer.

The Reporting Persons intend to review their investment on a regular basis and, as a result thereof, may at any time or from time to time determine, either alone or as part of a group, (a) to acquire additional securities of the Issuer, through open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions or otherwise, (b) to dispose of all or a portion of the securities of the Issuer owned by it in the open market, in privately negotiated transactions or otherwise, (c) to enter into privately negotiated derivative transactions with institutional counterparties to hedge the market risk of some or all of its positions in the securities of the Issuer or (d) to take any other available course of action, which could involve one or more of the types of transactions or have one or more of the results described in clauses (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D. Any such acquisition or disposition or other transaction would be made in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and trading policies. Notwithstanding anything contained herein, the Reporting Persons specifically reserve the right to change their intention with respect to any or all of such matters. In reaching any decision as to its course of action (as well as to the specific elements thereof), the Reporting Persons currently expect that it would take into consideration a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the following: the Issuer’s business and prospects; other developments concerning the Issuer and its businesses generally; other business opportunities available to the Reporting Persons; changes in law and government regulations; general economic conditions; and money and stock market conditions, including the market price of the securities of the Issuer. Except as set forth herein (and after giving effect to the transaction), the Reporting Persons have no present plans or proposals that relate to or that would result in any of the actions specified in clauses (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D.

(a), (b) The following disclosure assumes there are 110,011,670 Common Shares outstanding according to the Form 6-K filed by the Issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2016.

The Reporting Persons, collectively, beneficially own in the aggregate 8,064,516.13 Common Shares (issuable in respect of the conversion of Note 1 and Note 2), comprised of 5,565,080.65 Common Shares (issuable in respect of the conversion of Note 1) held directly by XIV and 2,499,435.48 Common Shares held directly by Parallel XIV (issuable in respect of the conversion of Note 2).  Collectively, the Reporting Persons beneficially own 7.3306% of the total outstanding Common Shares.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the rules and regulations promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Exchange Act:  (i) in its capacity as holder of Note 1, XIV may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 8,064,516.13 Common Shares, representing approximately 5.06% of the Common Shares outstanding; (ii) in its capacity as sole and managing member of XIV, Pangaea Two may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 8,064,516.13 Common Shares, representing approximately 5.06% of the Common Shares outstanding; (iii) in its capacity as general partner of Pangaea Two and Pangaea Two Parallel, Pangaea Two GP may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 8,064,516.13 Common Shares, representing approximately 7.33% of the Common Shares outstanding; (iv) in its capacity as general partner of Pangaea Two GP, Pangaea Two Admin GP may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 8,064,516.13 Common Shares, representing approximately 7.33% of the Common Shares outstanding; (v) in its capacity as controlling owner of Pangaea Two Admin GP, Cartesian may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 8,064,516.13 Common Shares, representing approximately 7.33% of the Common Shares outstanding.

Mr. Yu may be deemed to beneficially own and share the power to vote and dispose of the 8,064,516.13 Common Shares held directly by XIV and Parallel XIV by virtue of being a managing member (or equivalent thereof) of each of Cartesian, Pangaea Two, Pangaea Two GP and Pangaea Two Admin GP.

Each of Pangaea Two, Pangaea Two GP, Pangaea Two Admin GP, Cartesian and Mr. Yu disclaim beneficial ownership of all of the Common Shares held by XIV.  Each of Pangaea Two Parallel, Pangaea Two GP, Pangaea Two Admin GP, Cartesian and Mr. Yu disclaim beneficial ownership of all of the Common Shares held by Parallel XIV.

The individual members, managers and executive officers of Cartesian also disclaim beneficial ownership of the Common Shares that are, or may be deemed to be, beneficially owned by the Pangaea Entities.  This report shall not be construed as an admission that such persons are the beneficial owners of Common Shares for any purpose.

(c) Except as set forth herein, each of the Reporting Persons reports that neither it, nor to its knowledge, any other person named in Item 2 of this Schedule 13D, has effected any transactions in shares of Common Shares during the past 60 days.

(d) Except as otherwise described in Item 2 and this Item 5, no one other than the Reporting Persons has the right to receive, or the power to direct the receipt of, dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, any of the securities of the Issuer beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons as described in Item 5.

(e) Not applicable.

Item 6.   Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

A Joint Filing Agreement, dated April 3, 2017, by and among the Reporting Persons has been executed by the Reporting Persons, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Each of XIV and Parallel XIV are party to the Investment Agreement.  The disclosure in Item 4 is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.   Material to be filed as Exhibits.

1.   Exhibit 99.1 – Joint Filing Agreement of Schedule 13D.

Dated:  April 3, 2017	PANGAEA TWO ACQUISITION HOLDINGS XIV, LLC
	By: Pangaea Two, LP, its Managing Member
	By: Pangaea Two GP, LP, its general partner
	By: Pangaea Two Admin GP, LLC, its general partner
	By:	/s/ Peter Yu
		Name: Peter Yu
		Title:   President
Dated:  April 3, 2017	PANGAEA TWO, LP
	By: Pangaea Two GP, LP, its general partner
	By: Pangaea Two Admin GP, LLC, its general partner
	By:	/s/ Peter Yu
		Name: Peter Yu
		Title:   President
Dated:  April 3, 2017	PANGAEA TWO GP, LP
	By: Pangaea Two Admin GP, LLC, its general partner
	By:	/s/ Peter Yu
		Name: Peter Yu
		Title:   President
Dated:  April 3, 2017	PANGAEA TWO ADMIN GP, LLC
	By:	/s/ Peter Yu
		Name: Peter Yu
		Title:  President
Dated:  April 3, 2017	CARTESIAN CAPITAL GROUP, LLC
	By:	/s/ Peter Yu
		Name: Peter Yu
		Title:   Managing Member

Name	Position with Cartesian Capital Group, LLC	Business Address	Citizenship
Peter Yu	Member	505 Fifth Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10017	United States
Thomas Armstrong	Member	505 Fifth Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10017	United States
William Jarosz	Member	505 Fifth Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10017	United States
Paul Pizzani	Member	505 Fifth Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10017	United States