1
|
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
LONE STAR VALUE CO-INVEST I, LP
|
|
2
|
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☒ (b) ☐
|
|
3
|
SEC USE ONLY
|
|
4
|
SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
|
|
5
|
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ☐
|
|
6
|
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
|
|
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
|
7
|
SOLE VOTING POWER
694,669
|
8
|
SHARED VOTING POWER
- 0 -
|
|
9
|
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
694,669
|
|
10
|
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
- 0 -
|
|
11
|
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
694,669
|
|
12
|
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
|
|
13
|
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
Less than 1%
|
|
14
|
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
|
1
|
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
LONE STAR VALUE INVESTORS, LP
|
|
2
|
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☒ (b) ☐
|
|
3
|
SEC USE ONLY
|
|
4
|
SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
|
|
5
|
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ☐
|
|
6
|
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
|
|
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
|
7
|
SOLE VOTING POWER
3,457,575
|
8
|
SHARED VOTING POWER
- 0 -
|
|
9
|
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
3,457,575
|
|
10
|
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
- 0 -
|
|
11
|
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,457,575
|
|
12
|
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
|
|
13
|
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
4.23%
|
|
14
|
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
|
1
|
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
LONE STAR VALUE INVESTORS GP, LLC
|
|
2
|
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☒ (b) ☐
|
|
3
|
SEC USE ONLY
|
|
4
|
SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
|
|
5
|
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ☐
|
|
6
|
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
|
|
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
|
7
|
SOLE VOTING POWER
4,152,244
|
8
|
SHARED VOTING POWER
- 0 -
|
|
9
|
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
4,152,244
|
|
10
|
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
- 0 -
|
|
11
|
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
4,152,244
|
|
12
|
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
|
|
13
|
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
5.1%
|
|
14
|
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO
|
1
|
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
LONE STAR VALUE MANAGEMENT, LLC
|
|
2
|
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☒ (b) ☐
|
|
3
|
SEC USE ONLY
|
|
4
|
SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF, OO
|
|
5
|
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ☐
|
|
6
|
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
CONNECTICUT
|
|
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
|
7
|
SOLE VOTING POWER
4,491,144
|
8
|
SHARED VOTING POWER
- 0 -
|
|
9
|
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
4,491,144
|
|
10
|
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
- 0 -
|
|
11
|
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
4,491,144
|
|
12
|
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
|
|
13
|
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
5.5%
|
|
14
|
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO
|
1
|
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
JEFFREY E. EBERWEIN
|
|
2
|
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☒ (b) ☐
|
|
3
|
SEC USE ONLY
|
|
4
|
SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
|
|
5
|
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ☐
|
|
6
|
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
|
|
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
|
7
|
SOLE VOTING POWER
4,491,144
|
8
|
SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-
|
|
9
|
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
4,491,144
|
|
10
|
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
|
|
11
|
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
4,491,144
|
|
12
|
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
|
|
13
|
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
5.5%
|
|
14
|
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
|
1
|
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
AMERI HOLDINGS, INC.
|
|
2
|
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☒ (b) ☐
|
|
3
|
SEC USE ONLY
|
|
4
|
SOURCE OF FUNDS
|
|
5
|
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ☐
|
|
6
|
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
|
|
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
|
7
|
SOLE VOTING POWER
- 0 -
|
8
|
SHARED VOTING POWER
- 0 -
|
|
9
|
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
- 0 -
|
|
10
|
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
- 0 -
|
|
11
|
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
- 0 -
|
|
12
|
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
|
|
13
|
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
0%
|
|
14
|
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
|
1
|
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
AMERI AND PARTNERS INC.
|
|
2
|
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☒ (b) ☐
|
|
3
|
SEC USE ONLY
|
|
4
|
SOURCE OF FUNDS
|
|
5
|
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ☐
|
|
6
|
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
|
|
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
|
7
|
SOLE VOTING POWER
- 0 -
|
8
|
SHARED VOTING POWER
- 0 -
|
|
9
|
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
- 0 -
|
|
10
|
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
- 0 -
|
|
11
|
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
- 0 -
|
|
12
|
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
|
|
13
|
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
0%
|
|
14
|
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
|
1
|
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
ROBERT G. PEARSE
|
|
2
|
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☒ (b) ☐
|
|
3
|
SEC USE ONLY
|
|
4
|
SOURCE OF FUNDS
|
|
5
|
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ☐
|
|
6
|
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
|
|
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
|
7
|
SOLE VOTING POWER
20,000
|
8
|
SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-
|
|
9
|
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
20,000-
|
|
10
|
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
|
|
11
|
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
20,000
|
|
12
|
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
|
|
13
|
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
Less than 1 %
|
|
14
|
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
|
1
|
NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
DHRUWA N. RAI
|
|
2
|
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) ☒ (b) ☐
|
|
3
|
SEC USE ONLY
|
|
4
|
SOURCE OF FUNDS
|
|
5
|
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) ☐
|
|
6
|
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
|
|
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
|
7
|
SOLE VOTING POWER
900
|
8
|
SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-
|
|
9
|
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
900
|
|
10
|
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
|
|
11
|
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
900
|
|
12
|
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
|
|
13
|
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
Less than 1 %
|
|
14
|
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
|
Item 2. |
Identity and Background.
|
Item 3. |
Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
|
Item 4. |
Purpose of Transaction.
|
Item 5. |
Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
|
A. |
Lone Star Value Co-Invest
|
(a) |
As of the close of business on March 13, 2017, Lone Star Value Co-Invest beneficially owned 694,669 Shares.
|
(b) |
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 694,669
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 694,669 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 |
(c) |
The transactions in the Shares by Lone Star Value Co-Invest Since the filing of Amendment 1 to the Schedule 13D are set forth in Schedule B and are incorporated herein by reference.
|
B. |
Lone Star Value Investors
|
(a) |
As of the close of business on March 13, 2017, Lone Star Value Investors beneficially owned 3,457,575 Shares.
|
(b) |
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 3,457,575
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 3,457,575 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 |
(c) |
Lone Star Value Investors has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D.
|
C. |
Lone Star Value GP
|
(a) |
Lone Star Value GP, as the general partner of Lone Star Value Investors, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the aggregate 4,152,244 Shares owned by Lone Star Value Co-Invest and Lone Star Value Investors.
|
(b) |
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 4,152,244
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 4,152,244 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 |
(c) |
Lone Star Value GP has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D. The transactions in the Shares on behalf of Lone Star Value Co-Invest since the filing of Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D are set forth in Schedule B and are incorporated herein by reference.
|
D. |
Lone Star Value Management
|
(a) |
As of the close of business on March 13, 2017, 338,900 Shares were held in the Separately Managed Account. Lone Star Value Management, as the investment manager of Lone Star Value Co-Invest, Lone Star Value Investors, and the Separately Managed Account, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the (i) 694,669 Shares owned by Lone Star Value Co-Invest, (ii) 3,457,575 Shares owned by Lone Star Value Investors, and (iii) 338,900 Shares held in the Separately Managed Account.
|
(b) |
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 4,491,144
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 4,491,144 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 |
(c) |
Lone Star Value Management has not entered into any transactions in the Shares on behalf of the Separately Managed Account since the filing of Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D. The transactions in the Shares on behalf of Lone Star Value Co-Invest since the filing of Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D are set forth in Schedule B and are incorporated herein by reference.
|
(a) |
Mr. Eberwein, as the manager of Lone Star Value GP and sole member of Lone Star Value Management, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the (i) 694,669 Shares owned by Lone Star Value Co-Invest, (ii) 3,457,575 Shares owned by Lone Star Value Investors, and (iii) 338,900 Shares held in the Separately Managed Account.
|
(b) |
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 4,491,144
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 4,491,144 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 |
(c) |
Mr. Eberwein has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D. The transactions in the Shares on behalf of Lone Star Value Co-Invest since the filing of Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D are set forth in Schedule B and are incorporated herein by reference.
|
F. |
AMERI
|
(a) |
As of the close of business on March 13, 2017, AMERI did not beneficially own any Shares.
|
(b) |
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 0
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 |
(c) |
AMERI has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past 60 days.
|
G. |
Ameri & Partners
|
(a) |
As of the close of business on March 13, 2017, Ameri & Partners did not beneficially own any Shares.
|
(b) |
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 0
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 |
(c) |
Ameri & Partners has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past 60 days.
|
H. |
Mr. Pearse
|
(a) |
As of the close of business on March 13, 2017, Mr. Pearse beneficially owned 20,000 Shares.
|
(b) |
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 20,000
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 20,000 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 |
(c) |
Mr. Pearse has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past 60 days.
|
I. |
Mr. Rai
|
(a) |
As of the close of business on March 13, 2017, Mr. Rai beneficially owned 900 Shares.
|
(b) |
1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 900
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 900 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 |
(c) |
Mr. Rai has not entered into any transactions in the Shares during the past 60 days.
|
Item 6. |
Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
|
Item 7. |
Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
|
99.1 |
Press Release, dated March 13, 2017.
|
99.2 |
Joint Filing and Solicitation Agreement, dated March 9, 2017.
|
99.3 |
Form of Indemnification Agreement.
|
99.4 |
Form of Power of Attorney.
|
Lone Star Value Co-Invest I, LP
|
|||||
By:
|
Lone Star Value Investors GP, LLC
General Partner |
||||
By:
|
/s/ Jeffrey E. Eberwein | ||||
Name:
|
Jeffrey E. Eberwein
|
||||
Title:
|
Manager
|
Lone Star Value Investors, LP
|
|||||
By:
|
Lone Star Value Investors GP, LLC
General Partner |
||||
By:
|
/s/ Jeffrey E. Eberwein | ||||
Name:
|
Jeffrey E. Eberwein
|
||||
Title:
|
Manager
|
Lone Star Value Investors GP, LLC
|
||||
By:
|
/s/ Jeffrey E. Eberwein | |||
Name:
|
Jeffrey E. Eberwein
|
|||
Title:
|
Manager
|
Lone Star Value Management, LLC
|
||||
By:
|
/s/ Jeffrey E. Eberwein | |||
Name:
|
Jeffrey E. Eberwein
|
|||
Title:
|
Sole Member
|
/s/ Jeffrey E. Eberwein | |
JEFFREY E. EBERWEIN
Individually and as attorney-in-fact for Robert G. Pearse and Dhruwa N. Rai
|
AMERI Holdings, Inc.
|
||||
By:
|
/s/ Jeffrey E. Eberwein | |||
Name:
|
Giri Devanur
|
|||
Title:
|
President and Chief Executive Officer
|
Ameri and Partners Inc.
|
||||
By:
|
/s/ Jeffrey E. Eberwein | |||
Name:
|
Giri Devanur
|
|||
Title:
|
President and Chief Executive Officer
|
Name and Position
|
Principal Occupation
|
Principal Business Address
|
Citizenship
|
Jeffrey E. Eberwein Chairman*
|
|||
Robert G. Pearse
Director*
|
|||
Dhruwa N. Rai
Director*
|
|||
Giri Devanur
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
|
President and Chief Executive Officer of AMERI Holdings, Inc. ("AMERI") and Chief Executive Officer of Ameri and Partners Inc. ("Ameri & Partners")
|
100 Canal Pointe Building
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
|
India
|
Srinidhi "Dev" Devanur
Executive Vice Chairman
|
Executive Vice Chairman of AMERI and Chairman of Ameri & Partners
|
100 Canal Pointe Building
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
|
India
|
Dimitrios J. Angelis
Director
|
Company Director
|
100 Canal Pointe Building
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
|
United States
|
Dr. Arthur M. Langer
Director
|
Company Director & Academic Director and Faculty member of the Executive Masters in Technology Management at Columbia University
|
100 Canal Pointe Building
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
|
United States
|
Venkatraman Balakrishnan
Director
|
Company Director
Chairman of Exfinity Venture Partners
|
100 Canal Pointe Building
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
|
India |
Brunda Jagannath
|
Vice President of Finance of AMERI and Chief Financial Officer of Ameri & Partners
|
100 Canal Pointe Building
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
|
India
|
Name and Position
|
Principal Occupation
|
Principal Business Address
|
Citizenship
|
Srinidhi "Dev" Devanur
Chairman
|
Executive Vice Chairman of AMERI and Chairman of Ameri & Partners
|
100 Canal Pointe Building
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
|
India
|
Giri Devanur
Chief Executive Officer
|
President and Chief Executive Officer of AMERI and Chief Executive Officer of Ameri & Partners
|
100 Canal Pointe Building
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
|
India
|
Srirangan Rajagopal
Executive Vice President
|
Executive Vice President of Ameri & Partners
|
100 Canal Pointe Building
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
|
India
|
Carlos Fernandez
Executive Vice President, USA
|
Executive Vice President, USA of Ameri & Partners
|
100 Canal Pointe Building
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
|
USA
|
Brunda Jagannath
|
Vice President of Finance of AMERI and Chief Financial Officer of Ameri & Partners
|
100 Canal Pointe Building
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
|
India
|
Shares of Common Stock
Purchased/(Sold)
|
Price Per
Share ($)
|
Date of
Purchase / Sale
|
400
|
0.3600
|
02/10/2017
|
34,054
|
0.3600
|
02/13/2017
|
2,545
|
0.3600
|
02/14/2017
|
2,300
|
0.3600
|
02/15/2017
|
400
|
0.3600
|
02/16/2017
|
10,000
|
0.3475
|
02/17/2017
|