President Howard Jack L bought $701,786 worth of 6% Series A Preferred Units (29,000 units at $24.20) and sold $617,100 worth of 6% Series A Preferred Units (25,500 units at $24.20), increasing direct ownership by 25% to 143,516 units (SEC Form 4)
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| FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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| Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | |||||||||||||||||
| Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10. | |||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P. [ SPLP ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 05/14/2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| 6% Series A Preferred Units(1) | 05/14/2025 | P | 29,000 | A | $24.1995 | 143,516 | D | |||
| 6% Series A Preferred Units(1) | 05/14/2025 | S | 25,500 | D | $24.2 | 62,149 | I | By EMH Howard, LLC(2) | ||
| Common Units, no par value(1) | 2,070,121 | D | ||||||||
| Common Units, no par value(1) | 1,648,540 | I | By Article V Trust(3) | |||||||
| Common Units, no par value(1) | 2,000 | I | By Daughter(6)(7) | |||||||
| Common Units, no par value(1) | 1,000 | I | By Daughter(6) | |||||||
| Common Units, no par value(1) | 1,000 | I | By Daughter(6) | |||||||
| Common Units, no par value(1) | 114,794 | I | By EMH Howard, LLC(2) | |||||||
| Common Units, no par value(1) | 312.5 | I | By Spouse | |||||||
| Common Units, no par value(1) | 1,551,652 | I | By II Trust(4) | |||||||
| Common Units, no par value(1) | 755,938 | I | By III Trust(5) | |||||||
| Common Units, no par value(1) | 1 | I | By SPH SPV-I LLC | |||||||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. This Form 4 is filed jointly by Jack L. Howard and EMH Howard, LLC ("EMH") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be a member of a Section 13(d) group that collectively owns more than 10% of the Issuer's outstanding Common Units (the "Common Units"). Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein. Mr. Howard's direct ownership includes Common Units and 6% Series A Preferred Units of the Issuer (the "Series A Preferred") held by an entity that is 100% owned by him. |
| 2. Mr. Howard, as the Managing Member of EMH, may be deemed to beneficially own the Common Units and Series A Preferred held by EMH. |
| 3. Mr. Howard is a trustee of the Article V Trust. Mr. Howard does not have a pecuniary interest in the securities held by the Article V Trust. |
| 4. Mr. Howard is a trustee of the II Trust. Mr. Howard does not have a pecuniary interest in the securities held by the II Trust. |
| 5. Mr. Howard is a trustee of the III Trust. Mr. Howard does not have a pecuniary interest in the securities held by the III Trust. |
| 6. Mr. Howard disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Howard is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. |
| 7. Includes 1,000 Common Units held in a Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (UGMA) account of which Mr. Howard's adult daughter is the custodian. |
| Remarks: |
| EMH has disgorged any statutory "profits" resulting from the transactions reported herein pursuant to Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act to the Issuer in the amount of $12.75, representing the maximum amount of profits for which the Reporting Persons may be liable. |
| By: /s/ Maria Reda as attorney-in-fact for Jack L. Howard | 05/16/2025 | |
| By: EMH Howard, LLC, By: /s/ Maria Reda as attorney-in-fact for Jack L. Howard, Managing Member | 05/16/2025 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * 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). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| 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 Number. | ||