0001169232-08-002791.txt : 20080730
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001169232-08-002791
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20080730
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080730
GROUP MEMBERS: DAVID NIERENBERG
GROUP MEMBERS: THE D3 FAMILY BULLDOG FUND, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS: THE D3 FAMILY CANADIAN FUND, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS: THE D3 FAMILY FUND, L.P.
GROUP MEMBERS: THE DIII OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NIERENBERG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001282683
IRS NUMBER: 911677205
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 19605 NE 8TH ST
CITY: CAMAS
STATE: WA
ZIP: 98607
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ASSET ACCEPTANCE CAPITAL CORP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001264707
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SHORT-TERM BUSINESS CREDIT INSTITUTIONS [6153]
IRS NUMBER: 800076779
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-80445
FILM NUMBER: 08978354
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 28405 VAN DYKE AVENUE
CITY: WARREN
STATE: MI
ZIP: 48093
BUSINESS PHONE: (586) 939-9600
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 28405 VAN DYKE AVENUE
CITY: WARREN
STATE: MI
ZIP: 48093
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<TYPE>SC 13D/A
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<FILENAME>d08-74630_sc13da.txt
<TEXT>
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 6)
ASSET ACCEPTANCE CAPITAL CORP. (AACC)
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
04543P100
(CUSIP Number)
David Nierenberg
The D3 Family Funds
19605 NE 8th Street
Camas, WA 98607
(360) 604-8600
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With a copy to:
Henry Lesser, Esq.
DLA Piper US LLP
2000 University Avenue
East Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 833-2000
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
July 28, 2008
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(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 ss.ss. 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the
following box |_|.
1
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CUSIP No. 04543P100
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
The D3 Family Fund, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) |X|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Washington
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 755,243 common shares (2.5%)
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 0
WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
755,243
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
For the reporting person listed on this page, 755,243; for all reporting
persons as a group, 4,833,047 shares (15.8%)
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* |_|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
15.8%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
2
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CUSIP No. 04543P100
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
The D3 Family Bulldog Fund, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) |X|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Washington
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 3,043,700 common shares (10.0%)
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 0
WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
3,043,700
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
For the reporting person listed on this page, 3,043,700; for all reporting
persons as a group, 4,833,047 shares (15.8%)
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* |_|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
15.8%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
3
<PAGE>
CUSIP No. 04543P100
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
The D3 Family Canadian Fund, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) |X|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Washington
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
0
-----------------------------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 186,263 common shares (0.6%)
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 0
WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
186,263
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
For the reporting person listed on this page, 186,263; for all reporting
persons as a group, 4,833,047 shares (15.8%)
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* |_|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
15.8%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
4
<PAGE>
CUSIP No. 04543P100
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
The DIII Offshore Fund, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) |X|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Bahamas
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
0
-----------------------------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 847,841 common shares (2.8%)
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 0
WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
847,841
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
For the reporting person listed on this page, 847,841; for all reporting
persons as a group, 4,833,047 shares (15.8%)
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* |_|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
15.8%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
5
<PAGE>
CUSIP No. 04543P100
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
Nierenberg Investment Management Company, Inc.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) |X|
(b) |_|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
AF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Washington
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
0
-----------------------------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 4,833,047 common shares (15.8%)
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 0
WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
4,833,047
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
For the reporting person listed on this page, 4,833,047 shares; for all
reporting persons as a group, 4,833,047 shares (15.8%)
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* |_|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
15.8%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
6
<PAGE>
CUSIP No. 04543P100
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
Nierenberg Investment Management Offshore, Inc.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) |X|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
AF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Bahamas
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
0
-----------------------------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 847,841 common shares (2.8%)
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 0
WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
847,841
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
For the reporting person listed on this page, 847,841; for all reporting
persons as a group, 4,833,047 shares (15.8%)
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* |_|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
15.8%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
7
<PAGE>
CUSIP No. 04543P100
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON
David Nierenberg
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) |X|
(b) |_|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 SEC USE ONLY
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
AF
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) |_|
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States of America
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
0
-----------------------------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 4,833,047 common shares (15.8%)
OWNED BY -----------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 0
WITH -----------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
4,833,047
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
For the reporting person listed on this page, 4,833,047; for all reporting
persons as a group, 4,833,047 shares (15.8%)
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* |_|
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
15.8%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
8
<PAGE>
This Amendment No.6 to Schedule 13D (this "Amendment") amends the
below-indicated items from the Schedule 13D previously filed by or on behalf of
the undersigned parties (the "Reporting Persons"), as previously amended (the
"Schedule 13D"), by supplementing such Items with the information below:
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
The total amount of funds used by the Reporting Persons to make all of the
purchases of Shares, as reported in Item 5(c), was $3,379,074. The source of
funds for purchases of Shares by each of the Reporting Persons is the working
capital of the applicable D3 Family Fund.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
(a, b) The Reporting Persons, in the aggregate, beneficially own 4,833,047
Shares, constituting approximately 15.8% of the outstanding Shares.
(c) Since the previous amendment to the Schedule 13D, the following
purchases of Shares were made by the Reporting Persons named below in open
market transactions:
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Fund Trade Date Shares Bought Price
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<S> <C> <C> <C>
D3 Family Fund, LP 07/02/2008 16,745 12.09
D3 Family Bulldog Fund, LP 07/02/2008 50,765 12.09
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/02/2008 3,765 12.09
DIII Offshore Fund, LP 07/02/2008 19,707 12.09
D3 Family Fund, LP 07/03/2008 6,870 11.97
D3 Family Bulldog Fund, LP 07/03/2008 63,910 11.97
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/03/2008 1,790 11.97
DIII Offshore Fund, LP 07/03/2008 7,430 11.97
D3 Family Bulldog Fund, LP 07/08/2008 800 9.72
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/08/2008 400 9.72
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/09/2008 100 9.74
D3 Family Fund, LP 07/10/2008 2,450 9.61
D3 Family Bulldog Fund, LP 07/10/2008 22,570 9.61
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/10/2008 1,345 9.61
DIII Offshore Fund, LP 07/10/2008 1,501 9.61
D3 Family Fund, LP 07/11/2008 1,300 9.67
D3 Family Bulldog Fund, LP 07/11/2008 7,650 9.67
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/11/2008 55 9.67
DIII Offshore Fund, LP 07/11/2008 1,695 9.67
D3 Family Fund, LP 07/14/2008 6,000 9.58
D3 Family Bulldog Fund, LP 07/14/2008 29,500 9.58
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/14/2008 1,318 9.58
D3 Family Fund, LP 07/15/2008 3,218 9.41
D3 Family Bulldog Fund, LP 07/15/2008 12,900 9.41
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/15/2008 550 9.41
D3 Family Fund, LP 07/16/2008 250 9.47
D3 Family Bulldog Fund, LP 07/16/2008 1,500 9.47
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/16/2008 300 9.47
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/21/2008 2,600 11.00
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/22/2008 3,700 11.39
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/23/2008 3,200 12.13
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/24/2008 9,040 11.73
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/25/2008 7,000 11.52
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/28/2008 8,960 11.28
D3 Family Canadian Fund, LP 07/29/2008 1,000 11.32
</TABLE>
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, each of the
undersigned certifies that the information set forth in the Statement is true,
complete and correct.
D3 Family Fund, L.P., D3 Family Bulldog
Fund, L.P., and D3 Family Canadian Fund, L.P.
By: Nierenberg Investment Management
Company, Inc.
Its: General Partner
July 30, 2008 By: /s/ David Nierenberg
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David Nierenberg, President
DIII Offshore Fund, L.P.
By: Nierenberg Investment Management
Offshore, Inc.
Its: General Partner
July 30, 2008 By: /s/ David Nierenberg
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David Nierenberg, President
Nierenberg Investment Management
Company, Inc.
July 30, 2008 By: /s/ David Nierenberg
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David Nierenberg, President
Nierenberg Investment Management
Offshore, Inc.
July 30, 2008 By: /s/ David Nierenberg
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David Nierenberg, President
July 30, 2008 /s/ David Nierenberg
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David Nierenberg
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