Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001193125-17-038282
Form Type:
13G Filing
Publication Date:
2017-02-10 16:12:55
Filed By:
North Run Capital
Company:
Alimera Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:ALIM)
Filing Date:
2017-02-10
SEC Url:
13G 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
North Run Capital 0 1,730,000 0 1,730,000 1,730,000 2.7%
North Run Advisors 0 1,730,000 0 1,730,000 1,730,000 2.7%
Todd B. Hammer 0 1,730,000 0 1,730,000 1,730,000 2.7%
Thomas B. Ellis 0 1,730,000 0 1,730,000 1,730,000 2.7%
Filing

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G/A

(Rule 13d-102)

(Amendment No. 1)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO

RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED

PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

Alimera Sciences, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

016259103

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2016

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

☒ Rule 13d-1(b)

☐ Rule 13d-1(c)

☐ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

 

 


CUSIP No. 016259103    13G/A    Page 2 of 9

 

  1     

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

North Run Capital, LP

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

 

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5      

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

   6     

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

1,730,000**

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

1,730,000**

  9    

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

1,730,000**

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

2.7%**

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

IA, PN

 

* SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT
** SEE ITEM 4.

 

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CUSIP No. 016259103    13G/A    Page 3 of 9

 

  1     

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

North Run Advisors, LLC

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

 

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5      

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

   6     

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

1,730,000**

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

1,730,000**

  9    

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

1,730,000**

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

2.7%**

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

HC, OO

 

* SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT
** SEE ITEM 4.

 

3


CUSIP No. 016259103    13G/A    Page 4 of 9

 

  1     

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Todd B. Hammer

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

 

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

United States

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5      

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

   6     

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

1,730,000**

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

1,730,000**

  9    

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

1,730,000**

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

2.7%**

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

HC, IN

 

* SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT
** SEE ITEM 4.

 

4


CUSIP No. 016259103    13G/A    Page 5 of 9

 

  1     

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Thomas B. Ellis

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

 

(a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

United States

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5      

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

0

   6     

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

1,730,000**

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

0

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

1,730,000**

  9    

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

1,730,000**

10  

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

 

11  

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

2.7%**

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

HC, IN

 

* SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT
** SEE ITEM 4.

 

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SCHEDULE 13G/A

This Amendment No. 1 (this Amendment) to Schedule 13G (the Schedule 13G) is being filed on behalf of North Run Advisors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (North Run), North Run Capital, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the Investment Manager), Todd B. Hammer and Thomas B. Ellis (collectively, the Reporting Persons). Todd B. Hammer and Thomas B. Ellis are the principals of the Investment Manager and the sole members of North Run, the general partner of the Investment Manager. The Investment Manager is the investment manager of certain private pooled investment vehicles (collectively, the Funds). This Amendment relates to shares of Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share (the Common Stock), of Alimera Sciences, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Issuer), held by the Funds.

 

Item 4 Ownership.

Item 4 of the Schedule 13G is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

 

  (a) North Run, the Investment Manager, Todd B. Hammer and Thomas B. Ellis may be deemed the beneficial owners of 1,730,000 shares of Common Stock.

 

  (b) North Run, the Investment Manager, Todd B. Hammer and Thomas B. Ellis may be deemed the beneficial owners of 2.7% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. This percentage was determined by dividing 1,730,000 by 64,862,904, which is the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 3, 2016, according to the Issuers Form 10-Q filed on November 4, 2016 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

  (c) North Run, the Investment Manager, Todd B. Hammer and Thomas B. Ellis have the shared power to vote and dispose of the 1,730,000 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned.

 

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Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

Item 5 of the Schedule 13G is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the Reporting Persons have ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [X].

 

Item 10 Certification.

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

 

Exhibits Exhibit 24-1

Power of Attorney of Thomas B. Ellis, dated December 11, 2009.

Exhibit 24-2

Power of Attorney of Todd B. Hammer, dated December 11, 2009.

 

 

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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.

Date: February 10, 2017

 

NORTH RUN CAPITAL, LP
By:   North Run Advisors, LLC
  its general partner
  By:  

*

    Name: Thomas B. Ellis
    Title: Member
  and    
  By:  

*

    Name: Todd B. Hammer
    Title: Member
NORTH RUN ADVISORS, LLC
By:  

*

  Name: Thomas B. Ellis
  Title: Member
and
By:  

*

  Name: Todd B. Hammer
  Title: Member

*

Thomas B. Ellis

 

 

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*

Todd B. Hammer
* By  

/s/ SARAH L. FILION

  Sarah L. Filion, Attorney-in-Fact
  Pursuant to Powers of Attorney filed as exhibits hereto

 

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