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UNITED STATES |
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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SCHEDULE 13D |
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Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 30)*
Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock (Par Value $0.0001 per share)
(Title of Class of Securities)
70959W103
(CUSIP Number)
Lawrence N. Bluth, Esq.
General Counsel
Penske Corporation
2555 Telegraph Rd.
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
248-648-2500
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
March 27, 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 §240.13d-1(e), §240.13d-1(f) or §240.13d-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 §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons 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 (the Exchange 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).
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The aggregate amount beneficially owned by Penske Corporation reported on line 11 and the percent of class reported on line 13 reflects the beneficial ownership of shares of Voting Common Stock by Roger S. Penske and Penske Corporation as a group. The amount of Voting Common Stock beneficially owned by Penske Corporation without regard to such group status is 34,181,121 shares, representing 40.2% of the Voting Common Stock outstanding. |
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The parties to the Stockholders Agreement (as defined in Item 6 of Amendment 26 to the Schedule 13D, as amended) may be deemed to constitute a group within the meaning of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act and, as a party to the Stockholders Agreement, Penske Corporation may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the shares of Voting Common Stock owned by Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc. (Mitsui), the other stockholder party to the Stockholders Agreement. Penske Corporation expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of Voting Common Stock held by Mitsui. In Amendment 9 to Schedule 13D filed on March 27, 2018 by Mitsui, Mitsui reported beneficial ownership of 13,322,205 shares of Voting Common Stock. Including the shares reported by Mitsui under the Schedule 13D, Penske Corporation would beneficially own 47,503,326 shares, representing 55.9% of the Voting Common Stock outstanding. |
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The parties to the Stockholders Agreement (as defined in Item 6 of Amendment 26 to the Schedule 13D, as amended) may be deemed to constitute a group within the meaning of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act and, as a party to the Stockholders Agreement, Mr. Penske may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the shares of Voting Common Stock owned by Mitsui. Mr. Penske expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of Voting Common Stock held by Mitsui. In Amendment 9 to Schedule 13D filed on March 27, 2018 by Mitsui, Mitsui reported beneficial ownership of 13,322,205 shares of Voting Common Stock. Including the shares reported by Mitsui under the Schedule 13D, Mr. Penske would beneficially own 48,615,459 shares, representing 57.2% of the Voting Common Stock outstanding. 454,361 of these shares are held indirectly via trust. |
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This Amendment No. 30 (this Amendment) amends and supplements the amended Schedule 13D filed on behalf of Penske Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and Roger S. Penske with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 23, 2017 (the Schedule 13D), relating to the voting common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the Voting Common Stock), of Penske Automotive Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Company). Penske Corporation and Roger S. Penske are the current reporting persons under the Schedule 13D (the Reporting Persons). Information reported in the Schedule 13D remains in effect to the extent that is amended, restated or superseded by information contained in this Amendment or a prior amendment. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
Item 2 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
Information with respect to the directors and executive officers of the Reporting Persons set forth in Annex A to the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as set forth in Annex A to this Amendment and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
Based on information provided by the Company, as of March 27, 2018, there were 84,975,410 shares of Voting Common Stock outstanding. Based on this amount of shares of Voting Common Stock outstanding:
(a) As of March 27, 2018:
· Penske Corporation beneficially owned 35,293,254 shares of Voting Common Stock, representing 41.5% of the Voting Common Stock outstanding. These figures reflect the beneficial ownership of shares of Voting Common Stock by Roger S. Penske and Penske Corporation as a group. The number of shares of Voting Common Stock beneficially owned by Penske Corporation without regard to such group status is 34,181,121 shares, representing 40.2% of the outstanding Voting Common Stock. See Annex A for beneficial ownership information with respect to directors and executive officers of Penske Corporation.
· Roger S. Penske beneficially owned 35,293,254 shares of Voting Common Stock, representing 41.5% of the Voting Common Stock outstanding.
The parties to the Stockholders Agreement (as defined in Item 6 of Amendment 26 to the Schedule 13D, as amended) may be deemed to constitute a group within the meaning of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act and, as a party to the Stockholders Agreement, each of Penske Corporation and Roger S. Penske may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the shares of Voting Common Stock owned by Mitsui. Penske Corporation and Roger S. Penske expressly disclaim beneficial ownership of any shares of Voting Common Stock held by Mitsui. In Amendment 9 to Schedule 13D filed on March 27, 2018 by Mitsui, Mitsui reported beneficial ownership of 13,322,205 shares of Voting Common Stock. Including the shares reported by Mitsui under its Schedule 13D, Penske Corporation and Roger S. Penske would beneficially own 48,615,459 shares of Voting Common Stock, representing 57.2% of the Voting Common Stock outstanding.
(b) As of March 27, 2018:
Penske Corporation shared power to direct the vote of 34,181,121 shares of Voting Common Stock and shared power to direct the disposition of 34,181,121 shares of Voting Common Stock. See Annex A for information with respect to directors and executive officers of Penske Corporation.
Roger S. Penske had the sole power to direct the vote of 657,774 shares of Voting Common Stock, shared
power to direct the vote of 34,635,480 shares of Voting Common Stock, had the sole power to direct the disposition of 657,774 shares of Voting Common Stock and shared power to direct the disposition of 34,635,480 shares of Voting Common Stock.
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Undertakings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
On March 27, 2018, Penske Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary, Penske Automotive Holdings Corp. (together with Penske Corporation, Penske) entered into a Letter Agreement with Mitsui, pursuant to which the parties amended certain provisions of the Stockholders Agreement (as defined in Item 6 to Amendment 26 to Schedule 13D, as amended) to extend the term by six years through March 26, 2030. All other provisions of the Stockholders Agreement remain in full force and effect. A copy of the Letter Agreement is filed with this Amendment as Exhibit 22 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Materials to be Filed as Exhibits.
Exhibit 22 Letter Agreement re: Amendment of Stockholders Agreement dated March 27, 2018, by and among Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Holdings Corp., Mitsui & Co. Ltd. and Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.
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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.
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PENSKE CORPORATION |
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/s/ Robert H. Kurnick, Jr. |
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Robert H. Kurnick, Jr. |
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Vice Chairman |
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March 27, 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.
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/s/ Roger S. Penske |
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Roger S. Penske |
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March 27, 2018 |
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Annex A
Executive Officers and Directors of Penske Corporation
The name, present principal occupation or employment, and the name, principal business and address of any corporation or other organization in which such employment is conducted, of each of the directors and executive officers of Penske Corporation is set forth below. Each executive officer and each director of Penske Corporation is a citizen of the United States.
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Roger S. Penske |
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Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Penske Corporation (1) |
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Robert H. Kurnick, Jr. |
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Vice Chairman, Penske Corporation (1) |
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93,120 |
Claude H. Denker III |
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President, Penske Corporation (1) |
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29,004 |
Walter P. Czarnecki, Sr. |
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Executive Vice President, Penske Corporation (1) |
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22,594 |
Lawrence N. Bluth |
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Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel, Penske Corporation (1) |
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12,932 |
Randall W. Johnson |
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Executive Vice President Human Resources and Administration, Penske Corporation (1) |
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6,905 |
J. Patrick Conroy |
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Executive Vice President Chief Financial Officer Penske Corporation (1) |
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DIRECTORS |
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Roger S. Penske |
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Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Penske Corporation (1) |
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Robert H. Kurnick, Jr. |
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Vice Chairman, Penske Corporation (1) |
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93,120 |
Walter P. Czarnecki, Sr. |
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Executive Vice President, Penske Corporation (1) |
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22,594 |
Stephen R. DArcy |
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Partner, Quantum Group LLC |
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1,500 |
Gregory W. Penske |
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President, Penske Motor Group, LLC |
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33,420 |
Roger S. Penske, Jr. |
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President, SoCal Penske |
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1,594 |
Richard J. Peters |
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Managing Director, Transportation Resource Partners, L.P. (1) |
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20,760 |
Patrick G. Ryan, Jr. |
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Chief Executive Officer, Incisent Labs Group |
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Matthew P Cullen |
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CEO, Jack Entertainment |
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Brian Hard |
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President, Penske Truck Leasing Corporation |
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22,634 |
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2675 Morgantown Road |
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Michael Eisenson |
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Co-Chairman, Charlesbank Capital Partners |
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96,657 |
R. Jamison Williams, Jr. |
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Senior Partner, Williams, Williams, Rattner & Plunkett |
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3,224 |
Charles G. McClure |
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Managing Partner, Michigan Capital Partners |
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Blair Penske Hall |
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Private Investor, c/o Penske Corporation (1) |
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2,450 |
Jay C. Penske |
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Chairman and CEO, Penske Media Corporation |
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Mark H. Penske |
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Chairman and CEO, United Advisors Wealth Management |
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(1) The business address of this individual is 2555 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48302-0954.