Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001504304-18-000041
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2018-12-17 16:00:00
Filed By:
Bulldog Investors
Company:
Hill International Inc. (NYSE:HIL)
Filing Date:
2018-12-17
SEC Url:
13D Filing
Ownership Summary

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Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
Bulldog Investors 1,607,341 1,255,975 1,607,341 1,255,975 5.15%
Phillip Goldstein 1,607,341 1,255,975 1,607,341 1,255,975 5.15%
Andrew Dakos 1,607,341 1,255,975 1,607,341 1,255,975 5.15%
Steven Samuels 1,607,341 1,255,975 1,607,341 1,255,975 5.15%
Filing

SCHEDULE 13D/A DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT 12/13/18 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Bulldog Investors, LLC 2. CHECK THE BOX IF 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) AND 2(e) [] 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION DE ___________________________________________________________ 7. SOLE VOTING POWER 1,607,341 8. SHARED VOTING POWER 1,255,975 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,607,341 _______________________________________________________ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,255,975 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,863,316 (Footnote 1) 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [] ___________________________________________________________ 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11 5.15% 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IA ____________________________________________________________ 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Phillip Goldstein 2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[X] 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) AND 2(e) [] 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA ___________________________________________________________ 7. SOLE VOTING POWER 1,607,341 8. SHARED VOTING POWER 1,255,975 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,607,341 _______________________________________________________ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,255,975 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,863,316 (Footnote 1) 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [] ___________________________________________________________ 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11 5.15% 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN ___________________________________________________________ 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Andrew Dakos 2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[X] 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) AND 2(e) [] 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA ___________________________________________________________ 7. SOLE VOTING POWER 1,607,341 8. SHARED VOTING POWER 1,255,975 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,607,341 _______________________________________________________ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,255,975 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,863,316 (Footnote 1) 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [] ___________________________________________________________ 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11 5.15% 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN ___________________________________________________________ 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Steven Samuels 2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[x] 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) AND 2(e) [] 6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA ___________________________________________________________ 7. SOLE VOTING POWER 1,607,341 8. SHARED VOTING POWER 1,255,975 9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,607,341 _______________________________________________________ 10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,255,975 11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,863,316 (Footnote 1) 12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [] ___________________________________________________________ 13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11 5.15% 14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN _______________________________________________________ Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER This statement constitutes Amendment #9 to the schedule 13D filed May 15, 2015. Except as specifically set forth herein, the Schedule 13D remains unmodified. ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER (a) As per the 10-Q filed on November 7, 2018, there were 55,558,243 shares of common stock outstanding as of October 22, 2018. The percentages set forth herein were derived using such number. Phillip Goldstein, Andrew Dakos and Steven Samuels own Bulldog Investors, LLC, a registered investment advisor. As of December 14, 2018, Bulldog Investors, LLC is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 2,863,316 shares of HIL (representing 5.15% of HIL's outstanding shares) solely by virtue of Bulldog Investors LLC's power to direct the vote of ,and dispose of, these shares. These 2,863,316 shares of HIL include 1,607,341 shares (representing 2.89% of HIL's outstanding shares) that are beneficially owned by Messrs. Goldstein, Dakos and Samuels, and the following entities over which Messrs. Goldstein, Dakos and Samuels exercise control: Opportunity Partners LP, Calapasas West Partners LP, Full Value Partners, LP, and MCM Opportunity Partners, LP (collectively,"Bulldog Investors Group of Funds"). All other shares included in the aforementioned 2,863,316 shares of HIL beneficially owned by Bulldog Investors, LLC (solely by virtue of its power to sell or direct the vote of these shares) are also beneficially owned by clients of Bulldog Investors, LLC who are not members of any group. The total number of these "non-group" shares is 1,255,975 shares (representing 2.26% of HIL's outstanding shares). (b)Bulldog Investors,LLC has sole power to dispose of and vote 1,607,341 shares. Bulldog Investors, LLC has shared power to dispose of and vote 1,255,975 shares. Certain of Bulldog Investors, LLC's clients (none of whom beneficially own more than 5% of HIL's shares) share this power with Bulldog Investors, LLC. Messrs. Goldstein, Dakos and Samuels are control persons of Bulldog Investors, LLC. c) During the last 60 days the following shares of HIL were sold: Date: Shares: Price: 10/15/18 (9,472) 4.2421 10/16/18 (10,000) 4.4500 10/29/18 (12,500) 2.8519 10/30/18 (25,000) 2.8374 10/31/18 (19,100) 2.9264 11/01/18 (19,200) 2.8957 11/02/18 (11,787) 3.0091 11/05/18 (25,000) 3.0020 11/06/18 (25,000) 3.0489 11/07/18 (60,000) 3.1571 11/08/18 (14,615) 3.2029 11/09/18 (7,800) 3.1548 11/12/18 (10,889) 3.1445 11/13/18 (29,900) 3.2697 11/15/18 (15,200) 3.1926 11/19/18 (11,605) 3.1099 11/20/18 (3,600) 3.1000 11/23/18 (1,300) 3.1500 11/26/18 (7,838) 3.1487 11/27/18 (18,100) 3.1739 11/28/18 (21,104) 3.2165 11/29/18 (14,411) 3.2104 12/03/18 (1,228) 3.2521 12/06/18 (1,395) 3.2000 12/13/18 (320,332) 3.0600 d) Clients of Bulldog Investors, LLC are entitled to receive any dividends or sales proceeds. e) N/A ITEM 6. CONTRACTS,ARRANGEMENTS,UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER. N/A ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS None 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. Dated: 12/17/18 By: /S/ Phillip Goldstein Name: Phillip Goldstein By: /S/ Andrew Dakos Name: Andrew Dakos By: /S/ Steven Samuels Name: Steven Samuels Bulldog Investors, LLC By: /s/ Andrew Dakos Andrew Dakos, Member Footnote 1: The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.