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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
SCHEDULE 13G
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UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Vertical Aerospace Ltd. (Name of Issuer) |
Common Shares, $0.001 par value (Title of Class of Securities) |
G9471C206 (CUSIP Number) |
01/23/2025 (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)
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 Rule 13d-1(c)
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| Rule 13d-1(d)
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SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. | G9471C206 |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
Saba Capital Management, L.P. | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | Sec Use Only | ||||||||
| 4 | Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
8,332,000.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
9.39 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN, IA |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: The percentages used herein are calculated based upon 88,718,721 Ordinary Shares outstanding, which includes (i) 84,552,721 Ordinary Shares, (ii) 2,083,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of Tranche A Warrants and (iii) 2,083,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of Tranche B Warrants. Rows 8, 10 and 11 include (i) 4,166,000 ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per share, (ii) 2,083,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of Tranche A Warrants, and (iii) 2,083,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of Tranche B Warrants.
SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. | G9471C206 |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
Boaz R. Weinstein | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | Sec Use Only | ||||||||
| 4 | Citizenship or Place of Organization
NEW YORK
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
8,332,000.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
9.39 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: The percentages used herein are calculated based upon 88,718,721 Ordinary Shares outstanding, which includes (i) 84,552,721 Ordinary Shares, (ii) 2,083,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of Tranche A Warrants and (iii) 2,083,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of Tranche B Warrants. Rows 8, 10 and 11 include (i) 4,166,000 ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per share, (ii) 2,083,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of Tranche A Warrants, and (iii) 2,083,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of Tranche B Warrants.
SCHEDULE 13G
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| CUSIP No. | G9471C206 |
| 1 | Names of Reporting Persons
Saba Capital Management GP, LLC | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | Sec Use Only | ||||||||
| 4 | Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
8,332,000.00 | ||||||||
| 10 | Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 11 | Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
9.39 % | ||||||||
| 12 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: The percentages used herein are calculated based upon 88,718,721 Ordinary Shares outstanding, which includes (i) 84,552,721 Ordinary Shares, (ii) 2,083,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of Tranche A Warrants and (iii) 2,083,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of Tranche B Warrants. Rows 8, 10 and 11 include (i) 4,166,000 ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per share, (ii) 2,083,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of Tranche A Warrants, and (iii) 2,083,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of Tranche B Warrants.
SCHEDULE 13G
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| Item 1. | ||
| (a) | Name of issuer:
Vertical Aerospace Ltd. | |
| (b) | Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
Unit 1 Camwal Court, Chapel Street, , Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM BS2 0UW | |
| Item 2. | ||
| (a) | Name of person filing:
Saba Capital Management, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Saba Capital"), Saba Capital Management GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Saba GP"), and Mr. Boaz R. Weinstein (together, the "Reporting Persons"). The Reporting Persons have entered into a Joint Filing Agreement, dated January 30, 2025, pursuant to which the Reporting Persons have agreed to file this statement and any subsequent amendments hereto jointly in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Act. Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the appropriate party. The filing of this statement should not be construed as an admission that any of the forgoing persons or the Reporting Persons is, for the purposes of Section 13 of the Act, the beneficial owner of the Common Stock reported herein. | |
| (b) | Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
The address of the business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 405 Lexington Avenue, 58th Floor, New York, New York 10174. | |
| (c) | Citizenship:
Saba Capital is organized as a limited partnership under the laws of the State of Delaware. Saba GP is organized as a limited liability company under the laws of the State of Delaware. Mr. Weinstein is a citizen of the United States. | |
| (d) | Title of class of securities:
Common Shares, $0.001 par value | |
| (e) | CUSIP No.:
G9471C206 | |
| Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: | |
| (a) | Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
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| (b) | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (c) | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (d) | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
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| (e) | An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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| (f) | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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| (g) | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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| (h) | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
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| (i) | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
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| (j) | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution: | |
| (k) | Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
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| Item 4. | Ownership | |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned:
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows (5) - (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person. | |
| (b) | Percent of class:
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows (5) - (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person. %
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| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows (5) - (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person. | ||
| (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows (5) - (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person. | ||
| (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows (5) - (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person. | ||
| (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows (5) - (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person. | ||
| Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. | |
| Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person. | |
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of,
such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
The funds and accounts advised by Saba Capital have the right to receive the dividends from and proceeds of sales from the Common Stock. | ||
| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. | |
Not Applicable
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| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. | |
Not Applicable
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| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. | |
Not Applicable
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| Item 10. | Certifications: |
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above 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, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11. |
| 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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Comments accompanying signature: *Pursuant to a Power of Attorney dated as of November 16, 2015
Exhibit Information
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Exhibit 1 - Joint Filing Agreement pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k). |