Sec Form 13G Filing - J O HAMBRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LTD filing for Hello Group Inc. (MOMO) - 2020-02-11

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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Rule 13d-1(b)

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Rule 13d-1(c)

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Rule 13d-1(d)

CUSIP No. 

1.

Names of Reporting Persons
J O Hambro Capital Management Limited

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)

o

(b)

x

3.

SEC Use Only

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5.

Sole Voting Power

6.

Shared Voting Power
11,630,447

7.

Sole Dispositive Power

8.

Shared Dispositive Power
11,630,447

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
11,630,447

10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
5.60%

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA Investment Adviser

Item 1.

(a)

Name of Issuer
Momo Incorporated

(b)

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
Block B, Tower 2, Wangjing SOHO Block B, No. 1
Futondong Street, Chaoyang District
Beijing BE 100102
China

Item 2.

(a)

Name of Person Filing
Henry Pickering

(b)

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
J O Hambro Capital Management Limited
Level 3, 1 St James’s Market
SW1Y4AH
London United Kingdom

(c)

Citizenship
British

(d)

Title of Class of Securities
ADR

(e)

CUSIP Number
60879B107

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)

o

Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);

(b)

o

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

(c)

o

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

(d)

o

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

(e)

x

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

(f)

o

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

(g)

o

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

(h)

o

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

(i)

o

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)

o

A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J);

(k)

o

Group, in accordance with § 240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with

§ 240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:____________________________

Item 4.

Ownership

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

(a)

Amount beneficially owned:   

Incorporated by reference to Item 9 of the cover page pertaining to each reporting person.

(b)

Percent of class:   

Incorporated by reference to Item 11 of the cover page pertaining to each reporting person.

(c)

Number of shares as to which the person has:

(i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote   

Incorporated by reference to Item 5 of the cover page pertaining to each reporting person.

(ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote    

Incorporated by reference to Item 6 of the cover page pertaining to each reporting person.

(iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of   

Incorporated by reference to Item 7 of the cover page pertaining to each reporting person.

(iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of   

Incorporated by reference to Item 8 of the cover page pertaining to each reporting person.

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following   o.

Not Applicable

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person X

Not Applicable

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

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

Not Applicable.

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certification

February 5th 2020

Date

Signature

/s/ Riki Holmes

Name: Riki Holmes
Title: Head of Operations

ATTENTION

Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).