Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001104659-19-000144
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2019-01-02 14:26:17
Filed By:
Magnetar Capital
Company:
Finisar Corp (NASDAQ:FNSR)
Filing Date:
2019-01-02
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
Magnetar Financial 0 5,823,496 0 5,823,496 5,823,496 4.96%
Magnetar Capital Partners 0 5,823,496 0 5,823,496 5,823,496 4.96%
Supernova Management 0 5,823,496 0 5,823,496 5,823,496 4.96%
Alec N. Litowitz 0 5,823,496 0 5,823,496 5,823,496 4.96%
Filing

 

 

UNITED STATES

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

FINISAR CORPORATION

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

31787A507

(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

 

Alec N. Litowitz

Magnetar Capital LLC

1603 Orrington Ave.

Evanston, Illinois 60201

(847) 905-4400

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 

December 28, 2018

(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 Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 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 Rule 240.13d-7(b) 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.   31787A507

SCHEDULE 13D

 

 

 

1.

Name of Reporting Person:
Magnetar Financial LLC

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

 

 

(a)

 o

 

 

(b)

 x

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Source of Funds
OO

 

 

5.

Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)     o

 

 

6.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

7.

Sole Voting Power
0

 

8.

Shared Voting Power
5,823,496

 

9.

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

10.

Shared Dispositive Power
5,823,496

 

 

11.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
5,823,496

 

 

12.

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares   o

 

 

13.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
4.96%

 

 

14.

Type of Reporting Person
IA; OO

 

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CUSIP No.   31787A507

SCHEDULE 13D

 

 

 

1.

Name of Reporting Person:
Magnetar Capital Partners LP

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

 

 

(a)

 o

 

 

(b)

 x

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Source of Funds
OO

 

 

5.

Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)     o

 

 

6.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

7.

Sole Voting Power
0

 

8.

Shared Voting Power
5,823,496

 

9.

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

10.

Shared Dispositive Power
5,823,496

 

 

11.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
5,823,496

 

 

12.

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares   o

 

 

13.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
4.96%

 

 

14.

Type of Reporting Person
HC; OO

 

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CUSIP No.   31787A507

SCHEDULE 13D

 

 

 

1.

Name of Reporting Person:
Supernova Management LLC

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

 

 

(a)

 o

 

 

(b)

 x

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Source of Funds
OO

 

 

5.

Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)     o

 

 

6.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

7.

Sole Voting Power
0

 

8.

Shared Voting Power
5,823,496

 

9.

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

10.

Shared Dispositive Power
5,823,496

 

 

11.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
5,823,496

 

 

12.

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares   o

 

 

13.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
4.96%

 

 

14.

Type of Reporting Person
HC; OO

 

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CUSIP No.   31787A507

SCHEDULE 13D

 

 

 

1.

Name of Reporting Person:
Alec N. Litowitz

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

 

 

(a)

 o

 

 

(b)

 x

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Source of Funds
OO

 

 

5.

Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)     o

 

 

6.

Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States of America

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

7.

Sole Voting Power
0

 

8.

Shared Voting Power
5,823,496

 

9.

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

10.

Shared Dispositive Power
5,823,496

 

 

11.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
5,823,496

 

 

12.

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares   o

 

 

13.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
4.96%

 

 

14.

Type of Reporting Person
HC; IN

 

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SCHEDULE 13D

 

This Amendment No. 1 (the Amendment) relates to the Statement of Beneficial Ownership on Schedule 13D filed jointly by Magnetar Financial LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Magnetar Financial), Magnetar Capital Partners LP, a Delaware limited partnership (Magnetar Capital Partners), Supernova Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Supernova Management), and Alec N. Litowitz (Mr. Litowitz) (collectively, the Reporting Persons) with the SEC on December 20, 2018, (as amended by this Amendment, the Schedule 13D).

 

Except as set forth below, all Items of the Schedule 13D remain unchanged.  All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D.

 

Item 4.          Purpose of Transaction

 

Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended to add the following information for updating:

 

Since the filing of the 13D with the SEC on December 20, 2018, the Reporting Persons sold 127,105 between December 26, 2018 and December 31, 2018 reported herein which consists of 39,820 Shares sold for the benefit of MSW Master Fund and 87,285 Shares sold for the benefit of the ICAV.

 

Item 5.          Interest in Securities of the Issuer

 

Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended to add the following information for updating:

 

(a)                                 As of the close of business on December 31, 2018, each of the Reporting Persons may have been deemed to have beneficial ownership of 5,823,496 Shares, which consists of (i) 311,219 Shares held for the benefit of Magnetar Capital Master Fund, (ii) 2,390,994 Shares held for the benefit of PRA Master Fund, (iii) 1,167,082 Shares held for the benefit of Constellation Fund; (iv) 177,206 Shares held for the benefit of MSW Master Fund; (v) 37,890 Shares held for the benefit of Premia Master Fund and (vi) 1,759,105 Shares held for the benefit of the ICAV, and all such Shares represents a beneficial ownership of approximately 4.96% of the Shares.

 

(b)                                 As of the close of business on December 31, 2018, each of the Reporting Persons may have been deemed to share the power to vote and direct the disposition of 5,823,496 Shares, which consists of (i) 311,219 Shares held for the benefit of Magnetar Capital Master Fund, (ii) 2,390,994 Shares held for the benefit of PRA Master Fund, (iii) 1,167,082 Shares held for the benefit of Constellation Fund; (iv) 177,206 Shares held for the benefit of MSW Master Fund; (v) 37,890 Shares held for the benefit of Premia Master Fund and (vi) 1,759,105 Shares held for the benefit of the ICAV, and all such Shares represents a beneficial ownership of approximately 4.96% of the Shares.

 

(c)                                  Except as set forth on Schedule A attached hereto, the Funds had no transactions since the filing of the Schedule 13D on December 20, 2018 through the close of business on December 31, 2018.  All of the transactions set forth on Schedule A attached hereto were effected in the ordinary course of business of Magnetar Financial for the accounts of each of the Funds.

 

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The transactions in the Shares set forth on Schedule A were effected in open market transactions on NASDAQ and various other trading markets.

 

(d)                                 Each of the Reporting Persons ceased to have beneficial ownership of greater than 5% of the Shares on December 28, 2018.

 

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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.

 

Dated: January 2, 2019

 

 

 

MAGNETAR FINANCIAL LLC

 

 

 

By: Magnetar Capital Partners LP, its Sole Member

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Alec N. Litowitz

 

 

Name:

Alec N. Litowitz

 

 

Title:

Manager of Supernova Management LLC, the General Partner of Magnetar Capital Partners LP

 

 

 

MAGNETAR CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Alec N. Litowitz

 

 

Name:

Alec N. Litowitz

 

 

Title:

Manager of Supernova Management LLC, the General Partner of Magnetar Capital Partners LP

 

 

 

SUPERNOVA MANAGEMENT LLC

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Alec N. Litowitz

 

 

Name:

Alec N. Litowitz

 

 

Title:

Manager

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Alec N. Litowitz

 

Alec N. Litowitz

 

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SCHEDULE A

 

Funds

 

Date

 

Number of Shares
(Sold)

 

Price Per Share($) (1)(2)

 

12/26/18

 

(38,100

)

21.07081

(3)

12/27/18

 

(35,600

)

21.11317

(4)

12/28/18

 

(37,400

)

21.45903

(5)

12/31/18

 

(16,005

)

21.52151

(6)

 


(1) Excludes commissions and other execution-related costs.

(2) Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price will be provided.

(3) Reflects a weighted average sale price of $21.07081 per share, at prices ranging from $20.93 to $21.30 per share.

(4) Reflects a weighted average sale price of $21.11317 per share, at prices ranging from $20.96 to $21.315 per share.

(5) Reflects a weighted average sale price of $21.45903 per share, at prices ranging from $21.18 to $21.68 per share.

(6) Reflects a weighted average sale price of $21.52151 per share, at prices ranging from $21.42 to $21.67 per share.

 

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