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SC 13D/A 1 formsc13da.htm AMENDED 13D
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1 )*
RENN Fund Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common stock, par value $1.00 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
759720105
(CUSIP Number)
Steven I. Stein
Etude Capital LLC
800 West 22nd, STE 404
Austin, TX 78705
(832) 472-3295
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
August 9, 2016
(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 which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Sections 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. ?
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Section 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on 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).
CUSIP No. 759720105
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Etude Capital LLC
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)
(b) ?
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5 CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) ?
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Texas
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
210,121
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
0
9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
210,121
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
210,121
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ?
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
4.7%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO
CUSIP No. 759720105
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Steven I. Stein
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)
(b) ?
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
5 CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) ?
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
210,121
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
0 (see Item 5)
9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
210,121
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 (see Item 5)
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
210,121 (see Item 5)
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ?
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
4.7%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
CUSIP No. 759720105
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Davenforth Fundamental Investments, LP.
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)
(b) ?
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
5 CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) ?
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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
PN
CUSIP No. 759720105
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Davenforth, 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 IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) ?
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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
OO
CUSIP No. 759720105
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Bradley Roofner
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)
(b) ?
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
5 CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) ?
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
0
9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
100,000
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
IN
CUSIP No. 759720105
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Logan Brown
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)
(b) ?
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
5 CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) ?
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
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
IN
CUSIP No. 759720105
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Chase Investment Counsel Corp
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)
(b) ?
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
5 CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) ?
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
155,800
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
155,800
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
155,800
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ?
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
3.5%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
CUSIP No. 759720105
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Derwood S. Chase Jr.
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)
(b) ?
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
5 CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) ?
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
155,800
9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
155,800
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
155,800
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ?
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
3.5%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
CUSIP No. 759720105
The following constitutes Amendment No.2 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (Amendment No. 2). This Amendment No. 2 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth herein.
Item 1. Security and Issuer
This Schedule 13D ammendment relates to the common stock, par value $1.00 per share (the Common Stock) of RENN Fund Inc., a Texas corporation (the Issuer). The address of the Issuers principal executive offices is 8080 N. Central Expressway, Suite 210, Dallas, TX 25206.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
On August 9, 2016, the joint filing agreement between Davenforth LLC, Steven Stein, Etude Capital, and Chase Investment Counsel was terminated. Subsequently, the parties cease to jointly own more than 5% of the Common Stock.
The Reporting Persons intend to review their investment in the Issuers shares of Common Stock on a continuing basis. Depending on various factors including, without limitation, the Issuers financial position and investment strategy, the price levels of the shares, conditions in the securities markets and general economic and industry conditions, the Reporting Persons may in the future take such actions with respect to their investment in the Issuer as they deem appropriate including, without limitation, purchasing additional shares of Common Stock or selling some or all of their shares of Common Stock.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
(a) As of 8:30 p.m., Central Standard time, on the date of this Schedule 13D, the Davenforth Reporting Persons beneficially own an aggregate of 0 shares of Common Stock held by the Funds (the Shares). The Etude Capital Reporting persons own 210,121 shares. Chase Investment Counsel Reporting Persons own 155,800 shares.
(b) On August 8, 2016, Etude Capital sold 72,479 shares in open market transactions at an aggregate price of $1.25
(c) Each of the reporting persons ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the Common Stock on August 8, 2016
CUSIP No. 759720105
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.
Dated: August 9, 2016
Davenforth Fundamental Investments, LP
By: Davenforth, LLC
General Partner
By: /s/ Bradley Roofner
Name: Bradley Roofner
Title: Managing Member
Davenforth, LLC
By: /s/ Bradley Roofner
Name: Bradley Roofner
Title: Managing Member
Etude Capital, LLC
By: /s/ Steven Stein
Name: Steven Stein
Title: Managing Member
Chase Investment Counsel Corp
By: /s/ Steven Stein
Name: Derwood S. Chase Jr.
Title: Agent
/s/ Bradley Roofner
Bradley Roofner
/s/ Logan Brown
Logan Brown
/s/ Steven Stein
Steven Stein
/s/ Derwood S. Chase Jr.
Derwood S. Chase Jr.