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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | |||
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number. | SEC 1474 (9-02) |
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) |
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) |
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) |
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) |
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) |
8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) |
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) |
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) |
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) |
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Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
Forward contracts (obligation to buy) | $ 8.45 (1) (2) | 03/10/2019 | J/K(1)(2) | 15,000,000 | (1)(2) | 03/11/2020(1)(2) | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 15,000,000 | (1) (2) | 15,000,000 | I | please see footnotes (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) |
Reporting Owner Name / Address | Relationships | |||
Director | 10% Owner | Officer | Other | |
ICAHN CARL C C/O ICAHN ASSOCIATES HOLDINGS LLC 767 FIFTH AVE., SUITE 4700 NEW YORK, NY 10153 |
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HIGH RIVER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 445 HAMILTON AVENUE SUITE 1210 WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601 |
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ICAHN PARTNERS LP 445 HAMILTON AVENUE SUITE 1210 WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601 |
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ICAHN PARTNERS MASTER FUND LP 445 HAMILTON AVENUE SUITE 1210 WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601 |
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CARL C. ICAHN | 03/12/2019 | |
**Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
HIGH RIVER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 03/12/2019 | |
**Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
ICAHN PARTNERS LP | 03/12/2019 | |
**Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
ICAHN PARTNERS MASTER FUND LP | 03/12/2019 | |
**Signature of Reporting Person | Date |
* | If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). |
** | Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). |
(1) | On March 10, 2019, certain of the reporting persons entered into forward contracts (the "Forwards") with a securities dealer (the "Seller") providing for the purchase by such reporting persons from the Seller of an aggregate of 15,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Caesars Entertainment Corporation (the "Issuer"), at a forward price of $8.45 per share. The forward price is subject to adjustment to account for any dividends or other distributions declared by the Issuer. The Forwards provide for physical settlement, with the reporting persons retaining the right to elect cash settlement. The Forwards do not give any reporting Persons direct or indirect voting, investment or dispositive control over the shares to which such contracts relate. |
(2) | The Forwards expire on March 11, 2020, unless earlier exercise and settlement is elected. The Forwards are held by the following reporting persons in the respective quantities indicated: High River Limited Partnership ("High River") (as to 3,000,000 shares), Icahn Partners LP ("Icahn Partners") (as to 7,025,220 shares), and Icahn Partners Master Fund LP ("Icahn Master") (as to 4,974,780 shares). |
(3) | Barberry Corp. ("Barberry"), is the sole member of Hopper Investments LLC ("Hopper"), which is the general partner of High River. Beckton Corp. ("Beckton") is the sole stockholder of Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc. ("Icahn Enterprises GP"), which is the general partner of Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P. ("Icahn Enterprises Holdings"). Icahn Enterprises Holdings is the sole member of IPH GP LLC ("IPH"), which is the general partner of Icahn Capital LP ("Icahn Capital"). Icahn Capital is the general partner of each of Icahn Onshore LP ("Icahn Onshore") and Icahn Offshore LP ("Icahn Offshore"). Icahn Onshore is the general partner of Icahn Partners. Icahn Offshore is the general partner of Icahn Master. |
(4) | Each of Barberry and Beckton is 100 percent owned by Carl C. Icahn. As such, Mr. Icahn is in a position indirectly to determine the investment and voting decisions made by each of High River, Icahn Partners and Icahn Master. Each of Hopper, Barberry and Mr. Icahn may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Act) the securities which High River owns. Each of Hopper, Barberry and Mr. Icahn disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein. |
(5) | Each of Icahn Onshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Act) the securities which Icahn Partners owns. Each of Icahn Onshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein. |
(6) | Each of Icahn Offshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Act) the securities which Icahn Master owns. Each of Icahn Offshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein. |