Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000893739-24-000052
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2024-04-17 20:00:00
Filed By:
180 Degree Capital Corp. /ny/
Company:
Comscore Inc. (NASDAQ:SCOR)
Filing Date:
2024-04-18
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
180 Degree Capital Corp 0 415,366 0 415,366 415,366
Matthew F. McLaughlin 125,000 0 125,000 0 125,000
Kevin M. Rendino 0 27,542 0 27,542 27,542
Filing


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549


SCHEDULE 13D
(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)

(Amendment No. 13)1

comScore, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)

20564W204
(CUSIP Number)

DANIEL B. WOLFE
180 DEGREE CAPITAL CORP.
7 N. Willow Street, Suite 4B
Montclair, NJ 07042
Telephone: 973-746-4500
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

April 17, 2024
(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. ☒

Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

1 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. 20564W204
1NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS:

180 Degree Capital Corp.
2CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) X (b)
3SEC USE ONLY
4SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

WC, OO
5CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)

6CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

New York
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7SOLE VOTING POWER

0
8
SHARED VOTING POWER

415,366 shares*
9SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

0
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

415,366 shares*
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

415,366 shares*
12CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED IN ROW (11)

8.7%*
14TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

IV
* Reflects a reverse stock split of the Common Stock of the Issuer at a ratio of 1-for-20.



CUSIP No. 20564W204
1NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS:

Matthew F. McLaughlin
2CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) X (b)
3SEC USE ONLY
4SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

PF
5CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)

6CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

United States of America
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7SOLE VOTING POWER

125,000 shares*
8SHARED VOTING POWER

0
9SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

125,000 shares*
10SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

0
11AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

125,000 shares*
12CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
13PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED IN ROW (11)

2.6%*
14TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

IN
* Reflects a reverse stock split of the Common Stock of the Issuer at a ratio of 1-for-20.



CUSIP No. 20564W204
1NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS:

Kevin M. Rendino
2CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) X (b)
3SEC USE ONLY
4SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

PF
5CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)

6CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

United States of America
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7SOLE VOTING POWER

0
8
SHARED VOTING POWER

27,542 shares*
9SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

0
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

27,542 shares*
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

27,542 shares*
12CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED IN ROW (11)

Less than 1%*
14TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

IN
* Reflects a reverse stock split of the Common Stock of the Issuer at a ratio of 1-for-20.



CUSIP No. 20564W204

The following constitutes Amendment No. 13 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned ("Amendment No. 13"). This Amendment No. 13 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth herein.

Item 2. Identity and Background.

Item 2 is hereby amended to add the following:

Effective April 17, 2024, 180 Degree Capital withdrew its nomination of Matthew F. McLaughlin as a nominee for election to the Board at the Annual Meeting. In connection therewith, Mr. McLaughlin ceased to be a member of this Section 13(d) group, ceased to be a party to the Group Agreement, as further described in Item 6 to Amendment No. 5 of the Schedule 13D, and ceased to be a Reporting Person immediately upon filing of this Amendment No. 13 to the Schedule 13D. The remaining Reporting Persons will continue filing on Schedule 13D with respect to their beneficial ownership of securities to the Issuer to the extent required by applicable law.

Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

Item 3 is hereby amended and restated as follows:

The aggregate purchase price of the 415,366 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer beneficially owned by 180 Degree Capital and a separately managed account managed by 180 Degree Capital ("SMA") is $13,744,190, including brokerage commissions. The source of funds for acquiring the foregoing shares of Common Stock was working capital of 180 Degree Capital and working capital from the SMA.

The aggregate purchase price of the 125,000 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer beneficially owned by Mr. McLaughlin is $2,594,566, including brokerage commissions. The source of funds for acquiring the foregoing shares of Common Stock was personal funds of this Reporting Person.

The aggregate purchase price of the 27,542 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer beneficially and jointly owned by Mr. Rendino and his spouse is $752,365, including brokerage commissions. The source of funds for acquiring the foregoing shares of Common Stock was personal funds of this Reporting Person.

Item 4. Purpose of the Transaction.

Item 4 is hereby amended to add the following:

On April 17, 2024, 180 Degree Capital withdrew its nomination of Mr. McLaughlin and its proposal to declassify the Board. In connection with such withdrawal, on April 18, 2024, 180 Degree Capital issued a press release (the "Press Release") noting such withdrawal. The full text of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5.     Interest in the Securities of the Issuer

Items 5(a)-(d) are hereby amended and restated as follows:

(a)(b)    See rows (11) and (13) of the cover pages of this Schedule 13D for the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock and percentage of outstanding shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by each Reporting Person. The aggregate percentage of shares of Common Stock reported owned by each person herein is based upon a total of 4,755,153 shares of Common Stock outstanding based on the 20-for-1 reverse stock split effective on December 20, 2023 applied to the total shares outstanding as of March 6, 2024, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 12, 2024.

Mr. Rendino, in his role as Chief Executive Officer and Portfolio Manager of 180 Degree Capital, and Daniel B. Wolfe, in his role as President and Portfolio Manager of 180 Degree Capital, share dispositive and voting power for shares of Common Stock owned by 180 Degree Capital and its SMA. Except for their individual pecuniary interests therein, Messrs. Rendino and Wolfe disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock of the Issuer owned by 180 Degree Capital and its SMA.



(c)     The following shares of Common Stock of the Issuer were acquired in open market purchases within 60 days of the filing date of this Schedule 13D:

Class of SecurityShares PurchasedPrice Per ShareDate of PurchaseReporting Person
Common Stock5,000$16.79002/20/2024Kevin M. Rendino
Common Stock50,000$16.73003/7/2024180 Degree Capital Corp.
Common Stock25,000$16.23003/11/2024180 Degree Capital Corp.
Common Stock25,000$16.23003/11/2024Matthew F. McLaughlin
Common Stock1,417$14.94004/3/2024Kevin M. Rendino

(d)    The SMA is managed by 180 Degree Capital and has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of 15,231 of the shares reported in Items 7-11 and 13 of page 2 of this Schedule 13D less any fees due to 180 Degree Capital in its role as investment manager of the SMA. The SMA's economic interest is less than 5% of the subject securities reported on this Schedule 13D.

The filing of this Schedule 13D shall not be deemed an admission that each Reporting Person is, for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owners of any securities of the Issuer that it does not directly own. The Reporting Persons specifically disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities reported owned by other members of the Group that each Reporting Person does not directly own, except for each Reporting Person's pecuniary interest in 180 Degree Capital, as applicable.

Item 7.Material to be Filed as Exhibits

Item 7 is hereby amended to add the following exhibits:

Exhibit 99.1 – Press Release, dated April 18, 2024.


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of each signatories knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: April 18, 2024

180 DEGREE CAPITAL CORP.

By:     /s/ Daniel B. Wolfe    
Name:     Daniel B. Wolfe
Title:     President

MATTHEW F. MCLAUGHLIN

By:    /s/ Matthew F. McLaughlin
Name:    Matthew F. McLaughlin

KEVIN M. RENDINO

By:    /s/ Kevin M. Rendino
Name:    Kevin M. Rendino