UNITED STATES
SECURITIES EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
TRIPLE-S MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
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(Name of Issuer)
Class B Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
896749108
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(CUSIP Number)
December 7, 2007
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] 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
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
Continued on following pages
Page 1 of 15 Pages
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.: 896749108 Page 2 of 15 Pages
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1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
SAB CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.
.................................................................................
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [X]
(b) [ ]
.................................................................................
3. SEC Use Only
.......... ......................................................................
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
.................................................................................
Number of 5. Sole Voting Power - 0 -
Shares ..............................................................
Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power 933,365
Owned by Each ..............................................................
Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power - 0 -
Person With ..............................................................
8. Shared Dispositive Power 933,365
.................................................................................
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
933,365
.................................................................................
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions)
[ ]
.................................................................................
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
6.67% based on 14,000,000 shares outstanding.
.................................................................................
12. Type of Reporting Person:
PN
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.: 896749108 Page 3 of 15 Pages
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1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
SAB CAPITAL PARTNERS II, L.P.
.................................................................................
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [X]
(b) [ ]
.................................................................................
3. SEC Use Only
.......... ......................................................................
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
.................................................................................
Number of 5. Sole Voting Power - 0 -
Shares ..............................................................
Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power 20,602
Owned by Each ..............................................................
Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power - 0 -
Person With ..............................................................
8. Shared Dispositive Power 20,602
.................................................................................
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
20,602
.................................................................................
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions)
[ ]
.................................................................................
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
0.15% based on 14,000,000 shares outstanding.
.................................................................................
12. Type of Reporting Person:
PN
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.: 896749108 Page 4 of 15 Pages
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1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
SAB OVERSEAS MASTER FUND, L.P.
.................................................................................
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [X]
(b) [ ]
.................................................................................
3. SEC Use Only
.......... ......................................................................
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Cayman Islands
.................................................................................
Number of 5. Sole Voting Power - 0 -
Shares ..............................................................
Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power 385,278
Owned by Each ..............................................................
Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power - 0 -
Person With ..............................................................
8. Shared Dispositive Power 385,278
.................................................................................
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
385,278
.................................................................................
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions)
[ ]
.................................................................................
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
2.75% based on 14,000,000 shares outstanding.
.................................................................................
12. Type of Reporting Person:
PN
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.: 896749108 Page 5 of 15 Pages
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1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
SAB CAPITAL ADVISORS, L.L.C.
.................................................................................
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [X]
(b) [ ]
.................................................................................
3. SEC Use Only
.......... ......................................................................
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
.................................................................................
Number of 5. Sole Voting Power - 0 -
Shares ..............................................................
Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power 1,339,245
Owned by Each ..............................................................
Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power - 0 -
Person With ..............................................................
8. Shared Dispositive Power 1,339,245
.................................................................................
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,339,245
.................................................................................
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions)
[ ]
.................................................................................
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
9.57% based on 14,000,000 shares outstanding.
.................................................................................
12. Type of Reporting Person:
OO
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.: 896749108 Page 6 of 15 Pages
.................................................................................
1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
SAB CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
.................................................................................
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [X]
(b) [ ]
.................................................................................
3. SEC Use Only
.......... ......................................................................
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
.................................................................................
Number of 5. Sole Voting Power - 0 -
Shares ..............................................................
Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power 1,339,245
Owned by Each ..............................................................
Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power - 0 -
Person With ..............................................................
8. Shared Dispositive Power 1,339,245
.................................................................................
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,339,245
.................................................................................
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions)
[ ]
.................................................................................
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
9.57% based on 14,000,000 shares outstanding.
.................................................................................
12. Type of Reporting Person:
PN
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.: 896749108 Page 7 of 15 Pages
.................................................................................
1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
SAB CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
.................................................................................
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [X]
(b) [ ]
.................................................................................
3. SEC Use Only
.......... ......................................................................
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
.................................................................................
Number of 5. Sole Voting Power - 0 -
Shares ..............................................................
Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power 1,339,245
Owned by Each ..............................................................
Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power - 0 -
Person With ..............................................................
8. Shared Dispositive Power 1,339,245
.................................................................................
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,339,245
.................................................................................
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions)
[ ]
.................................................................................
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
9.57% based on 14,000,000 shares outstanding.
.................................................................................
12. Type of Reporting Person:
OO
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.: 896749108 Page 8 of 15 Pages
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1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
SCOTT A. BOMMER
.................................................................................
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [X]
(b) [ ]
.................................................................................
3. SEC Use Only
.......... ......................................................................
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States of America
.................................................................................
Number of 5. Sole Voting Power - 0 -
Shares ..............................................................
Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power 1,339,245
Owned by Each ..............................................................
Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power - 0 -
Person With ..............................................................
8. Shared Dispositive Power 1,339,245
.................................................................................
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,339,245
.................................................................................
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions)
[ ]
.................................................................................
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
9.57% based on 14,000,000 shares outstanding.
.................................................................................
12. Type of Reporting Person:
IN
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Triple-S Management Corporation (the "Issuer").
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1441 F.D. Roosevelt Avenue, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00920.
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
This Statement is filed on behalf of each of the following persons
(collectively, the "Reporting Persons"):
i) SAB Capital Partners, L.P. ("SAB");
ii) SAB Capital Partners II, L.P. ("SAB II", and together with SAB,
the "Domestic Partnerships");
iii) SAB Overseas Master Fund, L.P. (the "Master Fund");
iv) SAB Capital Advisors, L.L.C. (the "General Partner");
v) SAB Capital Management, L.P. (the "Investment Manager");
vi) SAB Capital Management, L.L.C. (the "IMGP"); and
vii) Scott A. Bommer ("Mr. Bommer").
This Statement relates to Shares (as defined herein) held for the
accounts of each of SAB, SAB II, and the Master Fund. The General Partner serves
as the general partner of each of the Domestic Partnerships and the Master Fund.
The Investment Manager serves as the investment manager of each of the Domestic
Partnerships and the Master Fund. The IMGP serves as the general partner of the
Investment Manager. Mr. Bommer serves as the managing member of each of the
General Partner and IMGP.
Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than the
Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the
appropriate party.
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
The address of the principal business office of each of the
Reporting Persons is 767 Fifth Avenue, 21st Floor, New York, New York 10153.
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
i) SAB is a Delaware limited partnership;
ii) SAB II is a Delaware limited partnership;
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iii) The Master Fund is a Cayman Islands exempted limited
partnership;
iv) The General Partner is a Delaware limited liability company;
v) The Investment Manager is a Delaware limited partnership;
vi) The IMGP is a Delaware limited liability company; and
v) Mr. Bommer is a citizen of the United States of America.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Class B Common Stock (the "Shares")
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
896749108
Item 3. If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to ss.ss.240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
This Item 3 is not applicable.
Item 4. Ownership:
Item 4(a) Amount Beneficially Owned
As of December 17, 2007:
(a) SAB may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 933,365 Shares
held for its account;
(b) SAB II may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 20,602 Shares
held for its account;
(c) The Master Fund may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of
385,278 Shares held for its account; and
(d) Each of the General Partner, Investment Manager, IMGP and Mr.
Bommer may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 1,339,245 Shares held for the
accounts of each of SAB, SAB II, and the Master Fund. This amount includes: A)
933,365 Shares held for the account of SAB; B) 20,602 Shares held for the
account of SAB II; and C) 385,278 Shares held for the account of the Master
Fund.
Item 4(b). Percent of Class:
(a) As of December 17, 2007, the number of Shares SAB may be deemed
to be the beneficial owner of constitutes approximately 6.67% of the 14,000,000
total number of Shares outstanding.
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(b) As of December 17, 2007, the number of Shares SAB II may be
deemed to be the beneficial owner of constitutes approximately 0.15% of the
14,000,000 total number of Shares outstanding.
(c) As of December 17, 2007, the number of Shares the Master Fund
may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of constitutes approximately 2.75% of
the 14,000,000 total Shares outstanding.
(d) As of December 17, 2007, the number of Shares the General
Partner, the Investment Manager, the IMGP and Mr. Bommer may be deemed to be the
beneficial owner of constitutes approximately 9.57% of the 14,000,000 total
Shares outstanding.
Item 4(c). Number of Shares of which such person has:
SAB:
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(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 933,365
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 933,365
SAB II:
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(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 20,602
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 20,602
The Master Fund:
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(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 385,278
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 385,278
The General Partner, Investment Manager, IMGP and Mr. Bommer:
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(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 1,339,245
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 1,339,245
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
This Item 5 is not applicable.
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Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
This Item 6 is not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company:
This Item 7 is not applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
See disclosure in Item 2 hereof.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group:
This Item 9 is not applicable.
Item 10. Certification:
By signing below each of the Reporting Persons certifies that, to
the best of their knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing
or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired
and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having that purpose or effect.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: December 17, 2007
/s/ Michael Casey
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Michael Casey, attorney-in-fact for Scott A.
Bommer, individually and (a) as managing member
of SAB Capital Advisors, L.L.C., for itself and
as the general partner of (i) SAB Capital
Partners, L.P.; and (ii) SAB Capital Partners
II, L.P.; and (iii) SAB Overseas Master Fund,
L.P.; and (b) as managing member of SAB Capital
Management, L.L.C., for itself and as the
general partner of SAB Capital Management, L.P.
Page 14 of 15 Pages
EXHIBIT 1
JOINT ACQUISITION STATEMENT
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)
The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement
on Schedule 13G, is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all
subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G, shall be filed on
behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional
joint acquisition statements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be
responsible for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness
and accuracy of the information concerning him or it contained therein, but
shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information
concerning the others, except to the extent that he or it knows or has reason to
believe that such information is inaccurate.
DATED: December 17, 2007
/s/ Michael Casey
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Michael Casey, attorney-in-fact for Scott A. Bommer,
individually and (a) as managing member of SAB Capital
Advisors, L.L.C., for itself and as the general partner of (i)
SAB Capital Partners, L.P.; and (ii) SAB Capital Partners II,
L.P.; and (iii) SAB Overseas Master Fund, L.P.; and (b) as
managing member of SAB Capital Management, L.L.C., for itself
and as the general partner of SAB Capital Management, L.P.
EXHIBIT 2
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENT, that I, Scott A. Bommer, hereby make,
constitute and appoint each of Michael Casey, Brian Jackelow and Alessandro De
Giorgis, acting individually, as my agent and attorney-in-fact for the purpose
of executing in my name, (a) in my personal capacity or (b) in my capacity as
managing member of or in other capacities with SAB Capital Advisors, L.L.C., a
Delaware limited liability company, and each of its affiliates or entities
advised or controlled by me or SAB Capital Advisors, L.L.C., all documents,
certificates, instruments, statements, filings and agreements ("documents") to
be filed with or delivered to any foreign or domestic governmental or regulatory
body or required or requested by any other person or entity pursuant to any
legal or regulatory requirement relating to the acquisition, ownership,
management or disposition of securities, futures contracts or other investments,
and any other documents relating or ancillary thereto, including, without
limitation, all documents relating to filings with the United States Securities
and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), and the
rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, including, without limitation: (1)
all documents relating to the beneficial ownership of securities required to be
filed with the SEC pursuant to Section 13(d) or Section 16(a) of the Act,
including, without limitation: (a) any acquisition statements on Schedule 13D or
Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, (b) any joint filing agreements
pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k), and (c) any initial statements of, or statements of
changes in, beneficial ownership of securities on Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and
(2) any information statements on Form 13F required to be filed with the SEC
pursuant to Section 13(f) of the Act.
All past acts of these attorneys-in-fact in furtherance of the
foregoing are hereby ratified and confirmed.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in effect until revoked, in
writing, by the undersigned.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of
Attorney, this 9th day of August 2006.
/s/ Scott A. Bommer
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Scott A. Bommer