SEC Form 4 · accession 0001104659-18-052004
GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD · EAF
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF1,F2,F4 | Aug 13, 2018 | S | 23,000,000 | $20.00 | D | 241,128,398 | I | See Explanation of Responses |
| Common StockF1,F3,F4 | Aug 13, 2018 | S | 11,688,311 | $19.25 | D | 229,440,087 | I | See Explanation of Responses |
Table II — derivative securities
Explanation of responses
- F1Common Stock held directly by BCP IV GrafTech Holdings LP ("BCP IV"), a Delaware limited partnership.
- F2On August 13, 2018, BCP IV sold 23,000,000 shares of Common Stock in an underwritten public secondary offering (the "Offering").
- F3On August 13, 2018, GrafTech International Ltd. ("Issuer") repurchased, directly from BCP IV, 11,688,311 shares of Common Stock. The price per share paid by the Issuer is equal to the price paid by the underwriters in the Offering, net of underwriting commissions and discounts.
- F4Each of the Reporting Persons, as an indirect parent of BCP IV, may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in an indeterminate portion of the shares of Common Stock that are directly beneficially owned by BCP IV. In accordance with Instruction 4(b)(iv), the entire amount of the Common Stock held by BCP IV is reported herein. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares of Common Stock that is beneficially owned by BCP IV, except to the extent of any indirect pecuniary interest therein.
Remarks
Ron A. Bloom, Jeffrey C. Dutton and Denis A. Turcotte, Managing Partners of Brookfield Asset Management Inc., a corporation formed under the laws of the Province of Ontario, serve on the board of directors of the Issuer as representatives of BCP IV and certain of its affiliates, including the Reporting Persons. Each of Messrs. Bloom, Turcotte and Dutton disclaim beneficial ownership of all the securities that are or may be beneficially owned by BCP IV or any of its affiliates. Each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed a "director by deputization" by virtue of BCP IV's contractual right to appoint directors to the board of directors of the Issuer.