Sec Form 13D Filing - Antara Capital LP filing for AMC ENTMT HLDGS INC (AMC) - 2023-05-23

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934*
(Amendment No. 5)



AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

AMC Preferred Equity Units, each constituting a depositary share representing a 1/100th interest in a share of Series A Convertible Participating Preferred Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)

00165C203
(CUSIP Number)

Raph A. Posner
Antara Capital LP
55 Hudson Yards
47th Floor, Suite C
New York, NY 10001
Telephone: (646) 762 8593
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

May 16, 2023
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Schedule)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which 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 Rule 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, as amended (the 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).



SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 00165C203


1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
Antara Capital Master Fund LP
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
 
(b)
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
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
 
 
Cayman Islands
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
145,702,848
 
 
 
 
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
145,702,848
 
 
 
 
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
145,702,848 (1)
 
 
 
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
 
 
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
 
14.6% (1)
 
 
 
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
PN
 
 
 
 

(1) All percentages of APEs outstanding contained herein are based on 995,406,413 APEs outstanding as of May 4, 2023, according to the Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer with the SEC on May 5, 2023.


CUSIP No. 00165C203


1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
Antara Capital Fund GP LLC
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)

(b)
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
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
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
145,702,848 (1)
 
 
 
 
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
145,702,848 (1)
 
 
 
 
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
145,702,848 (1)
 
 
 
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
 
 
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
 
14.6% (2)
 
 
 
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
OO
 
 
 
 

(1) Includes 145,702,848  APEs owned directly by Antara Capital Master Fund LP.
(2) All percentages of APEs outstanding contained herein are based on 995,406,413 APEs outstanding as of May 4, 2023, according to the Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer with the SEC on May 5, 2023.


CUSIP No. 00165C203


1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
Antara Capital LP
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
 
(b)
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
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
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
152,998,315 (1)
 
 
 
 
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
152,998,315 (1)
 
 
 
 
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
152,998,315 (1)
 
 
 
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
 
 
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
 
15.4% (2)
 
 
 
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
PN
 
 
 
 

(1) Includes 145,702,848  APEs owned directly by Antara Capital Master Fund LP, 5,497,877 APEs owned directly by Corbin ERISA Opportunity Fund Ltd. and 1,797,590 APEs owned directly by Corbin Opportunity Fund LP.
(2) All percentages of APEs outstanding contained herein are based on 995,406,413 APEs outstanding as of May 4, 2023, according to the Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer with the SEC on May 5, 2023.


SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 00165C203


1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
Antara Capital GP LLC
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)

(b)
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
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
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
152,998,315 (1)
 
 
 
 
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
152,998,315 (1)
 
 
 
 
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
152,998,315 (1)
 
 
 
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
 
 
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
 
15.4% (2)
 
 
 
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
OO
  ;
 
 
 

(1) Includes 145,702,848  APEs owned directly by Antara Capital Master Fund LP, 5,497,877 APEs owned directly by Corbin ERISA Opportunity Fund Ltd. and 1,797,590 APEs owned directly by Corbin Opportunity Fund LP.
(2) All percentages of APEs outstanding contained herein are based on 995,406,413 APEs outstanding as of May 4, 2023, according to the Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer with the SEC on May 5, 2023.


SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 00165C203
 

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
Himanshu Gulati
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)

(b)
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
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
 
 
United States
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
152,998,315 (1)
 
 
 
 
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
152,998,315 (1)
 
 
 
 
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
152,998,315 (1)
 
 
 
 
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
 
 
 
 
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
 
 
15.4% (2)
 
 
 
 
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
IN
 
 
 
 

(1) Includes 145,702,848  APEs owned directly by Antara Capital Master Fund LP, 5,497,877 APEs owned directly by Corbin ERISA Opportunity Fund Ltd. and 1,797,590 APEs owned directly by Corbin Opportunity Fund LP.
(2) All percentages of APEs outstanding contained herein are based on 995,406,413 APEs outstanding as of May 4, 2023, according to the Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer with the SEC on May 5, 2023.


This Amendment No. 5 (“Amendment No. 5”) amends the Schedule 13D filed on January 4, 2023 (the “Original Schedule 13D” and, as amended, the “Schedule 13D”) and relates to AMC Preferred Equity Units (“APEs”), each constituting a depositary share representing a 1/100th interest in a share of Series A Convertible Participating Preferred Stock, of AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (the “Issuer”), having its principal executive offices at One AMC Way 11500 Ash Street, Leawood, KS 66211. The Original Schedule 13D remains in full force and effect, except as specifically amended by this Amendment No. 5. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined shall have the respective meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D.

Item 3.
Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
 
Item 3 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
 
“Schedule I sets forth all other transactions that have occurred since Amendment No. 4 with respect to APEs beneficially owned in the aggregate by the Reporting Persons (together with those certain transactions set forth on Schedule I of Amendments Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 to the Schedule 13D, the “Additional Open Market Shares”).”

Item 5.
Interest in Securities of the Issuer

Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated as follows:

All percentages of APEs outstanding contained here in are based on 995,406,413 APEs outstanding as of May 4, 2023, according to the Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer with the SEC on May 5, 2023.
 
(a) and (b)
 
In the aggregate, the Reporting Persons beneficially own, as of the date hereof, 152,998,315 APEs, representing 15.4% of the outstanding APEs.
 
(i) Antara Master Fund has shared voting and dispositive power over 145,702,848 APEs, representing 14.6% of the outstanding APEs;
 
(ii) Antara Fund GP, by virtue of its status as general partner of Antara Master Fund, has shared voting and dispositive power over 145,702,848  APEs, representing 14.6% of the outstanding APEs;
 
(iii) Antara Capital, by virtue of its status as investment adviser to Antara Master Fund and by virtue of certain investment management agreements that provide for it to act as sub advisor to Corbin ERISA Opportunity Fund Ltd. (“Corbin ERISA Fund”) and Corbin Opportunity Fund LP (“Corbin Opportunity Fund”), has shared voting and dispositive power over 152,998,315 APEs, representing 15.4% of the outstanding APEs;
 
(iv) Antara GP, by virtue of its status as general partner of Antara Capital, has shared voting and dispositive power over 152,998,315 APEs, representing 15.4% of the outstanding APEs; and
 
(v) Mr. Gulati, by virtue of his status as sole member of Antara Fund GP and Antara GP, has shared voting and dispositive power over 152,998,315 APEs, representing 15.4% of the outstanding APEs.
 
Each of the Reporting Persons expressly disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to any APEs of the Issuer, other than the APEs of the Issuer owned of record by such Reporting Person.

(c)
 
Schedule I of Amendments Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 sets forth all transactions with respect to the Additional Open Market Shares effected by Reporting Persons since the Original Schedule 13D. All such transactions with respect to the Additional Open Market Shares were effected in the open market, and per share prices do not include any commissions paid in connection with such transactions.


On May 16, 2023, Antara Master Fund undertook ordinary course rebalancing transactions that resulted in a transfer of APEs to Corbin ERISA Fund and Corbin Opportunity Fund. In connection with such rebalancing, the following transactions were consummated: (a) Corbin ERISA Fund purchased 3,080,599 APEs from Antara Master Fund for a per unit purchase price of $1.65 and (b) Corbin Opportunity Fund purchased 1,007,324 APEs from Antara Master Fund for a per unit purchase price of $1.65. Such transactions were effected as private purchases and sales.
 
(d) Not applicable.
 
(e) Not applicable.”
 
[Signatures on following page]


SIGNATURES
 
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
 
 
Dated: May 23, 2023
Antara Capital Master Fund LP
     
     
By: Antara Capital LP, not in its individual corporate capacity, but solely as Investment Advisor and agent
       
     
By: Antara Capital GP LLC, its general partner
       
   
By:
/s/ Himanshu Gulati
   
Name:
Himanshu Gulati
   
Title:
Managing Member
       
 
Dated: May 23, 2023
Antara Capital LP
     
     
By: Antara Capital GP LLC, its general partner
       
   
By:
/s/ Himanshu Gulati
   
Name:
Himanshu Gulati
   
Title:
Managing Member

 
Dated: May 23, 2023
Antara Capital GP LLC
       
   
By:
/s/ Himanshu Gulati
   
Name:
Himanshu Gulati
   
Title:
Managing Member

 
Dated: May 23, 2023
Antara Capital Fund GP LLC
   
 
   
By:
/s/ Himanshu Gulati
   
Name:
Himanshu Gulati
   
Title:
Managing Member
       
 
Dated: May 23, 2023
/s/ Himanshu Gulati

 
Himanshu Gulati


SCHEDULE I

Additional Open Market Shares

Antara Capital Master Fund LP

Security
Trans.Type
Trade Date
 
Quantity
Price
APE
Sell
4/14/2023
 
2,865,000
1.66
APE
Sell
4/14/2023
 
53,400
1.66
APE
Sell
4/24/2023
 
1,500,000
1.54
APE
Sell
5/2/2023
 
308,230
1.51
APE
Sell
5/2/2023
 
955,190
1.51
APE
Sell
5/3/2023
 
955,190
1.52
APE
Sell
5/15/2023
 
100,036
1.60
APE
Sell
5/15/2023
 
613,111
1.62
APE
Sell
5/15/2023
 
22,800
1.61
APE
Sell
5/15/2023
 
500,000
1.63
APE
Sell
5/16/2023
 
133,900
1.58
APE
Sell
5/16/2023
 
364,047
1.60
APE
Sell
5/17/2023
 
426,868
1.60
APE
Sell
5/18/2023
 
1,000,000
1.61
APE
Sell
5/19/2023
 
1,000,000
1.60
APE Sell
5/22/2023

500,000
1.60