UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO

§ 240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 2) 1

MVC Capital, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.01 par value

(Title of Class of Securities)

553829102

(CUSIP Number)

RANDALL ROCHMAN

WEST FAMILY INVESTMENTS, INC.

1603 Orrington Avenue, Suite 810

Evanston , IL 60201

(847) 328-0711

 

ANDREW FREEDMAN, ESQ.

OLSHAN FROME WOLOSKY LLP

1325 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10019

(212) 451-2300

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 

April 19, 2019

(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 ☒.

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. 

 

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. 553829102

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        West Family Investments, Inc.  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        PF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        DELAWARE  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         - 0 -  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         1,221,628  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          - 0 -  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          1,221,628  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        1,221,628  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        6.9%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        CO, IA  

  

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CUSIP NO. 553829102

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        Gary West  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        PF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        USA  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         - 0 -  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         1,221,628  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          - 0 -  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          1,221,628  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        1,221,628  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        6.9%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        IN  

  

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CUSIP NO. 553829102

 

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        Mary West  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        PF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        USA  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         - 0 -  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         1,221,628  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          - 0 -  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          1,221,628  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        1,221,628  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        6.9%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        IN  

  

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The following constitutes Amendment No. 2 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (the “Amendment No. 2”). This Amendment No. 2 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth herein.

 

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

Item 3 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

The Shares purchased by the Reporting Persons were purchased with personal funds, not loans, for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $13,393,389.

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.

Item 4 is hereby amended to add the following:

Since the filing of Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D, the Adviser has continued to engage in discussions with the management team and members of the board of directors of the Issuer (the “Board”) regarding the composition of the Board and steps to address the Issuer’s share price discount to NAV. As a result of those discussions, the Board has agreed to nominate Douglas A. Kass, a director candidate recommended by the Adviser, for election as a director of the Issuer at the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), along with the Issuer’s eight current directors up for re-election at the Annual Meeting. The Issuer and the Adviser also agreed to continue to work jointly to consider additional director candidates, who are independent of the Issuer and its affiliates, as a potential tenth nominee for election to the Board at the Annual Meeting.

 

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Items 5(a)-(c) are hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each person named herein is based upon 17,725,118 Shares outstanding as of March 8, 2019, as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 11, 2019.

A. Adviser
(a) As of the close of business on April 23, 2019, the Adviser may be deemed to beneficially own 1,221,628 Shares.

Percentage: Approximately 6.9%

(b) 1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 0
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 1,221,628
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,221,628

 

(c) The Adviser has not entered into any transactions in the Shares of the Issuer during the past sixty days.
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B. Gary West
(a) Gary West, as Managing Director of the Adviser, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 1,221,628 Shares owned by the Adviser.

Percentage: Approximately 6.9%

(b) 1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 0
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 1,221,628
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,221,628

 

(c) Gary West has not entered into any transactions in the Shares of the Issuer during the past sixty days.
C. Mary West
(a) Mary West, as Managing Director of the Adviser, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 1,221,628 Shares owned by the Adviser.

Percentage: Approximately 6.9%

(b) 1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 0
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 1,221,628
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,221,628

 

(c) Mary West has not entered into any transactions in the Shares of the Issuer during the past sixty days.

Each Reporting Person, as a member of a “group” with the other Reporting Persons for the purposes of Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the Shares directly owned by the other Reporting Persons. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.

 

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CUSIP NO. 553829102

SIGNATURES

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

Dated: April 23, 2019

  WEST FAMILY INVESTMENTS, INC.
   
  By:

/s/ Randall Rochman

    Name: Randall Rochman
    Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

 

   
   
 

/s/ Randall Rochman

  Randall Rochman as attorney-in-fact for Gary West and Mary West

 

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