Green Equity Investors V, L.P. - Sep 6, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for Container Store Group, Inc. (TCS)

Signature
Andrew C. Goldberg, attorney-in-fact
Stock symbol
TCS
Transactions as of
Sep 6, 2022
Transactions value $
-$683,031
Form type
4
Date filed
9/8/2022, 07:46 PM
Previous filing
Sep 2, 2022
Next filing
Sep 1, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction TCS Common Stock, par value $0.01 Sale -$211K -32.8K -11.77% $6.43 246K Sep 6, 2022 See footnote. F9, F10, F11
transaction TCS Common Stock, par value $0.01 Sale -$472K -72.8K -29.6% $6.48 173K Sep 7, 2022 See footnote. F9, F12, F13
holding TCS Common Stock, par value $0.01 11.7M Sep 6, 2022 Direct F1, F2, F3, F4
holding TCS Common Stock, par value $0.01 3.5M Sep 6, 2022 Direct F2, F3, F5, F6
holding TCS Common Stock, par value $0.01 150K Sep 6, 2022 Direct F2, F3, F7, F8

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
holding TCS Stock Option (Right to Buy) 27.2K Sep 6, 2022 Common Stock 27.2K $18.00 See footnote. F14, F15
holding TCS Stock Option (Right to Buy) 20.3K Sep 6, 2022 Common Stock 20.3K $21.53 See footnote. F14, F16
holding TCS Stock Option (Right to Buy) 23.6K Sep 6, 2022 Common Stock 23.6K $17.28 See footnote. F14, F17
holding TCS Stock Option (Right to Buy) 61.4K Sep 6, 2022 Common Stock 61.4K $5.35 See footnote. F14, F18
holding TCS Stock Option (Right to Buy) 85.8K Sep 6, 2022 Common Stock 85.8K $4.10 See footnote. F14, F19
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Represents shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock") held directly by Green Equity Investors V, L.P. ("GEI V").
F2 GEI V is the direct owner of 20,952,262 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer. Green Equity Investors Side V, L.P. ("GEI Side V") is the direct owner of 6,285,164 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer. TCS Co-Invest, LLC ("TCS") is the direct owner of 269,118 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer (together with GEI V's and GEI Side V's Common Stock, the "Shares"). GEI Capital V, LLC ("GEIC") is the general partner of GEI V and GEI Side V. Green V Holdings, LLC ("Holdings") is a limited partner of GEI V and GEI Side V. Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. ("LGP") is the manager of GEI V, GEI Side V and Peridot Coinvest Manager LLC ("Peridot"), and an affiliate of GEIC and Holdings. LGP Management, Inc. ("LGPM") is the general partner of LGP. Peridot is the manager of LGP Associates V LLC ("Associates V"). Associates V is the manager of TCS.
F3 GEI Side V, as an affiliated entity of GEI V, LGP, as the manager of GEI V, GEI Side V and Peridot, LGPM, as the general partner of LGP, GEIC, as the general partner of GEI V and GEI Side V, Holdings, as a limited partner of GEI V and GEI Side V, Peridot, as the manager of Associates V, and Associates V, as the manager of TCS, directly (whether through ownership or position) or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, may be deemed for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to be the indirect beneficial owners of the Shares (in the case of GEI Side V, the GEI V Shares and TCS's Shares, in the case of GEI V, the GEI Side V Shares and TCS's Shares, and in the case of TCS, the GEI V Shares and the GEI Side V Shares) owned by GEI V, GEI Side V, or TCS.
F4 Each of GEI Side V, TCS, GEIC, Holdings, LGP, LGPM, Peridot, and Associates V disclaims beneficial ownership of the Shares reported herein, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owners of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
F5 Represents shares of Common Stock held directly by GEI Side V.
F6 Each of GEI V, TCS, LGP, LGPM, GEIC, Holdings, Peridot and Associates V disclaims beneficial ownership of the Shares reported herein, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owners of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
F7 Represents shares of Common Stock held directly by TCS.
F8 Each of GEI V, GEI Side V, LGP, LGPM, GEIC, Holdings, Peridot and Associates V disclaims beneficial ownership of the Shares reported herein, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owners of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
F9 Represents shares of Common Stock sold by Timothy J. Flynn. Mr. Flynn previously served on the Issuer's board of directors as an appointee of LGP, and held the shares of Common Stock for the benefit of LGP. Mr. Flynn sold these shares of Common Stock in connection with Mr. Flynn ceasing to serve on the Issuer's board of directors.
F10 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $6.36 to $6.525. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Persons hereby undertake to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a securityholder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares of Common Stock and prices at which the trades were effected.
F11 Represents shares of restricted Common Stock owned by Messrs. Sokoloff, Galashan and Flynn. Each of Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan hold 86,567 shares of restricted Common Stock. Mr. Flynn previously served on the Issuer's board of directors as an appointee of LGP, and owns 72,806 shares which are held for the benefit of LGP.
F12 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $6.33 to $6.535. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Persons hereby undertake to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a securityholder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares of Common Stock and prices at which the trades were effected.
F13 Represents shares of restricted Common Stock owned by Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan. Each of Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan hold 86,567 shares of restricted Common Stock.
F14 The options reported on this row are fully vested.
F15 The options reported on this row were granted to Jonathan D. Sokoloff and J. Kristofer Galashan in respect of their service on the Issuer's board of directors for the benefit of LGP, with Mr. Sokoloff holding 13,603 of such options and Mr. Galashan holding 13,602 of such options. Each of Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan disclaims beneficial ownership of such options, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. LGP directly (whether through ownership or position) or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, may be deemed for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to be the indirect beneficial owner of such options.
F16 The options reported on this row were granted to Jonathan D. Sokoloff and J. Kristofer Galashan in respect of their service on the Issuer's board of directors for the benefit of LGP, with Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan each holding 10,132 of such options. Each of Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan disclaims beneficial ownership of such options, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. LGP directly (whether through ownership or position) or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, may be deemed for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to be the indirect beneficial owner of such options.
F17 The options reported on this row were granted to Jonathan D. Sokoloff and J. Kristofer Galashan in respect of their service on the Issuer's board of directors for the benefit of LGP, with Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan each holding 11,821 of such options. Each of Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan disclaims beneficial ownership of such options, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. LGP directly (whether through ownership or position) or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, may be deemed for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to be the indirect beneficial owner of such options.
F18 The options reported on this row were granted to Jonathan D. Sokoloff and J. Kristofer Galashan in respect of their service on the Issuer's board of directors for the benefit of LGP, with Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan each holding 30,675 of such options. Each of Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan disclaims beneficial ownership of such options, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. LGP directly (whether through ownership or position) or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, may be deemed for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to be the indirect beneficial owner of such options.
F19 The options reported on this row were granted to Jonathan D. Sokoloff and J. Kristofer Galashan in respect of their service on the Issuer's board of directors for the benefit of LGP, with Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan each holding 42,919 of such options. Each of Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan disclaims beneficial ownership of such options, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. LGP directly (whether through ownership or position) or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, may be deemed for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to be the indirect beneficial owner of such options.

Remarks:

Messrs. Jonathan Sokoloff and J. Kristofer Galashan are members of the board of directors of the Issuer, and each is a partner of LGP, which is an affiliate of the other reporting persons (the "LGP Entities"). Accordingly, Messrs. Sokoloff and Galashan may be determined to represent the interests of the LGP Entities on the board of directors of the Issuer, and accordingly, the LGP Entities may be deemed to be a director for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.