Sec Form 13D Filing - MNG Enterprises Inc. @ LEE ENTERPRISES Inc

Sec Form 13D Filing - MNG Enterprises Inc. filing for LEE ENTERPRISES Inc (LEE) - 2021-12-15

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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. 4)¹

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.01 par value

(Title of Class of Securities)

523768909

(CUSIP Number)

MARSHALL ANSTANDIG

MNG ENTERPRISES, INC.

5990 Washington St.

Denver, Colorado 80216

(408) 920-5999

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

December 15, 2021

(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).


1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS MNG Enterprises, Inc.
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☐ (b) ☐
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		SOURCE OF FUNDS OO
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


1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS MNG Investment Holdings, LLC
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☐ (b) ☐
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		SOURCE OF FUNDS OO
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


1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS Strategic Investment Opportunities LLC
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☐ (b) ☐
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		SOURCE OF FUNDS WC
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


1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS Alden Global C apital LLC
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☐ (b) ☐
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		SOURCE OF FUNDS OO
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


1		NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS Heath Freeman
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☐ (b) ☐
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		SOURCE OF FUNDS OO
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

The following constitutes Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (“Amendment No. 4”). This Amendment No. 3 amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (as amended, the “Schedule 13D”) on January 29, 2020, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed on June 10, 2020, and as further amended by Amendment No. 2 filed on November 23, 2021, and Amendment No. 3 filed on November 29, 2021, as specifically set forth herein.

All capitalized terms contained herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D. Information given in response to each item shall be deemed incorporated by reference in all other items, as applicable.

Item 4.

Purpose of the Transaction.

Item 4 of Schedule 13D is supplemented and superseded, as the case may be, as follows:

On December 15, 2021, Strategic Investment Opportunities LLC (“Opportunities”) filed a complaint (the “Complaint”) in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware with respect to the Issuer’s rejection of Opportunities’ previously reported director nominees. The foregoing description of the Complaint does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Complaint, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.4, and is incorporated herein by reference.

The Reporting Persons intend to review their investment in the Issuer on a continuing basis and may from time to time and at any time in the future depending on various factors, including, without limitation, the outcome of any discussions referenced in the Schedule 13D, as amended, the Issuer’s financial position and strategic direction, actions taken by the Board, price levels of the Issuer’s securities, other investment opportunities available to the Reporting Persons, conditions in the securities market and general economic and industry conditions, take such actions with respect to the investment in the Issuer as they deem appropriate. These actions may include: (i) acquiring additional Shares and/or other equity, debt, notes, other securities, or derivative or other instruments that are based upon or relate to the value of securities of the Issuer (collectively, “Securities”) in the open market or otherwise; (ii) disposing of any or all of their Securities in the open market or otherwise; (iii) engaging in any hedging or similar transactions with respect to the Securities; or (iv) proposing or considering one or more of the actions described in subsections (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D.

Except as set forth herein, the Reporting Persons do not have present plans or proposals at this time that relate to or would result in any of the transactions described in subparagraphs (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D.

Item 7.

Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

99.4 Complaint of Strategic Investment Opportunities LLC, dated December 15, 2021.

SIGNATURES

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

Dated: December 15, 2021


MNG Enterprises, Inc.

By:	/s/ Marshall Anstandig
	Name:	Marshall Anstandig
	Title:	Authorized Signatory

MNG Investment Holdings LLC

By:	MNG Enterprises, Inc., its sole member

By:	/s/ Marshall Anstandig
	Name:	Marshall Anstandig
	Title:	Authorized Signatory

Strategic Investment Opportunities LLC

By:	MNG Investment Holdings LLC, its managing member

By:	MNG Enterprises, Inc., its sole member

By:	/s/ Marshall Anstandig
	Name:	Marshall Anstandig
	Title:	Authorized Signatory

Alden Global Capital LLC

By:	/s/ Heath Freeman
	Name:	Heath Freeman
	Title:	President

/s/ Heath Freeman
Heath Freeman

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON WITH

SOLE VOTING POWER

- 0 -

SHARED VOTING POWER

371,117

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

- 0 -

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

371,117