Sec Form 13G Filing - Activision Blizzard Inc. (ATVI) filing for PLAYSTUDIOS Inc. (MYPS) - 2021-07-01

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Rule 13d-1(b)

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Rule 13d-1(c)

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Rule 13d-1(d)

*	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 the disclosure provided in a prior cover page.

CUSIP No.

72815G108

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON   Activision Publishing, Inc.
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)       ☐ (b)       ☐
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	6	SHARED VOTING POWER 12,677,398
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 12,677,398

9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 12,677,398
10	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 11.6%1
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO

1	All percentages of Class A Common Stock contained herein are based on 109,623,364 shares outstanding as of June 21, 2021, as reported by the Issuer in its Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 25, 2021.

CUSIP No.

72815G108

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON   Activision Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)       ☐ (b)       ☐
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	6	SHARED VOTING POWER 12,677,398
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 12,677,398

9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 12,677,398
10	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 11.6%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO

CUSIP No.

72815G108

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON   Activision Blizzard, Inc.
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)       ☐ (b)       ☐
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	6	SHARED VOTING POWER 12,677,398
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 12,677,398

9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 12,677,398
10	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 11.6%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO

Item 1(a)

Name of Issuer

Item 1(b)

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

Item 2(a)

Name of Person Filing

(i)

Activision Publishing, Inc., a Delaware corporation, which directly holds the Class A Common Stock of the Issuer;

(ii)

Activision Entertainment Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation, which is the holder of all the issued and outstanding shares of Activision Publishing, Inc. and may therefore be deemed to beneficially own the Class A Common Stock beneficially owned thereby; and

(iii)

Activision Blizzard, Inc., a Delaware corporation, which is the holder of all the issued and outstanding shares of Activision Entertainment Holdings, Inc. and may therefore be deemed to beneficially own the Class A Common Stock beneficially owned thereby.

Item 2(b)

Address or Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence

Item 2(c)

Citizenship

Item 2(d)

Title of Class of Securities

Item 2(e)

CUSIP No.

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).

(b)

☐  Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(c)

☐  Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(d)

☐  Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

(e)

☐  An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

(f)

☐  An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

(g)

☐  A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

(h)

☐  A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).

(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).

(j)

☐  Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

Item 4.

Ownership

(k)

Amount Beneficially Owned:  See Item 9 of each of the cover pages.

(l)

Percent of Class:  See Item 11 of each of the cover pages.

(m)

Number of Shares as to which such person has:

(i)

Sole power to vote or direct the vote:  See Item 5 of each of the cover pages.

(ii)

Shared power to vote or direct the vote:  See Item 6 of each of the cover pages.

(iii)

Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:  See Item 7 of each of the cover pages.

(iv)

Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:  See Item 8 of each of the cover pages.

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

Item 6.

Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group

Item 10.

Certification

	ACTIVISION PUBLISHING, INC.
	By:	/s/ Grant Dixton
		Name:	Grant Dixton
		Title:	Chief Legal Officer
	ACTIVISION ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC.
	By:	/s/ Grant Dixton
		Name:	Grant Dixton
		Title:	Chief Legal Officer
	ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC.
	By:	/s/ Grant Dixton
		Name:	Grant Dixton
		Title:	Chief Legal Officer