UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

 

ITT EDUcational services, inc.

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value Per Share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

45068B109

(CUSIP Number)

 

December 31, 2015

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule 13G 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).

 

 
 

 

CUSIP NO. 75382F106
(1) Names of Reporting Persons.  I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only):  
  Barnstar Opportunities Master Fund, SPC – Segregated Portfolio One
98-1266117 
(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [    ]  
  (b) [    ]  
     
(3) SEC Use Only
(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
  Cayman Islands  
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With
  (5) Sole Voting Power: 0*  
  (6) Shared Voting Power: 1,027,363*  
  (7) Sole Dispositive Power: 0*  
  (8) Shared Dispositive Power: 1,027,363*  
       
(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
  1,027,363*  
(10) Check if the Aggregate Amount  in Row  (9) Excludes Certain Shares
  N/A  
(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
  4.3%*  
(12) Type of Reporting Person
  CO  
             

 * Based on the information set forth in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of ITT Educational Services, Inc., (the “Company”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 6, 2015, there were 23,674,006 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $.01 (the “Common Stock”) outstanding as of September 30, 2015. As of December 31, 2015, Barnstar Opportunities Master Fund, SPC – Segregated Portfolio One, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Fund”) held 1,027,363 shares of Common Stock. Barn Asset Management, L.P, a Delaware limited partnership, is the investment manager of the Fund, and as such, possesses the sole power to vote and the sole power to direct the disposition of all securities of the Company held by the Fund. Maynard Hellman serves as the Managing Member of the Fund, and has voting and investment power with respect to all securities beneficially owned by the Fund. As a result of the foregoing, for purposes of Reg. Section 240.13d-3, the Fund is deemed to beneficially own 1,027,363 shares of Common Stock, or 4.3% of the Common Stock deemed issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2015.

 

 
 

 

CUSIP NO. 75382F106
(1) Names of Reporting Persons.  I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only):  
  Barnstar Asset Management, LP  
(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [    ]  
  (b) [    ]  
     
(3) SEC Use Only
(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
  United States  
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person With
  (5) Sole Voting Power: 0*  
  (6) Shared Voting Power: 1,027,363*  
  (7) Sole Dispositive Power: 0*  
  (8) Shared Dispositive Power: 1,027,363*  
       
(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
  1,027,363*  
(10) Check if the Aggregate Amount  in Row  (9) Excludes Certain Shares
  N/A  
(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
  4.3%*  
(12) Type of Reporting Person
  CO  
             

 * Based on the information set forth in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of ITT Educational Services, Inc., (the “Company”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 6, 2015, there were 23,674,006 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $.01 (the “Common Stock”) outstanding as of September 30, 2015. As of December 31, 2015, Barnstar Opportunities Master Fund, SPC – Segregated Portfolio One, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Fund”) held 1,027,363 shares of Common Stock. Barn Asset Management, L.P, a Delaware limited partnership, is the investment manager of the Fund, and as such, possesses the sole power to vote and the sole power to direct the disposition of all securities of the Company held by the Fund. Maynard Hellman serves as the Managing Member of the Fund, and has voting and investment power with respect to all securities beneficially owned by the Fund. As a result of the foregoing, for purposes of Reg. Section 240.13d-3, the Fund is deemed to beneficially own 1,027,363 shares of Common Stock, or 4.3% of the Common Stock deemed issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2015.

 

 
 

 


Item 1(a).  Name Of Issuer:
  ITT Educational Services, Inc.
Item 1(b).  Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
 

13000 North Meridian Street, Carmel, Indiana 46302

 

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing:
  This Schedule 13G (this “Schedule 13G”), is being filed jointly by Barnstar Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Fund”) and Barnstar Asset Management, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Investment Manager”, and together with the Fund, the “Reporting Persons”).
Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
 

The Principal Business Office of the Reporting Persons is 2999 NE 191 Street, Suite PH8, Aventura, Florida 33180.

 

Item 2(c).  Citizenship:
  The Fund is organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands.
  The Investment Manager is formed under the laws of the United States.
Item 2(d).  Title of Class of Securities:
  Common Stock
Item 2(e).  CUSIP No.:
  45068B109
Item 3.  If This Statement Is Filed Pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
  Not Applicable.
Item 4.  Ownership:
  (a)  Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,027,363*  
  (b)  Percent of Class: 4.3%*  
         

 

 
 

 

  (c)  Number of Shares as to which such person has:      
  (i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0*  
  (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,027,363*  
  (iii)  Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0*  
  (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1,027,363*  
           

__________________

* As of November 06, 2015 (the “Filing Date”), the shares of common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the “Common Shares”), of ITT Educational Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), reported herein are held by Barnstar Opportunities Master Fund, SPC – Segregated Portfolio One, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Fund”), and managed by Barnstar Asset Management, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Investment Manager”, and together with the Fund, the “Reporting Persons”). Accordingly, for the purposes of Reg. Section 240.13d-3, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 1,027,363 Common Shares, or 4.3% of the Common Shares deemed issued and outstanding as of the Filing Date. The beneficial ownership percentage reported herein is based on 23,674,006 Common Shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2015, as disclosed in the Company’s Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 06, 2015.

 

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
  If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following   [ X ].
Item 6.  Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
  Not Applicable.
Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person:
  Not Applicable.
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
  Not Applicable.
Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:
  Not Applicable.
Item 10.  Certification:
  By signing below I certify that, to the best of my 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.
 
 

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:  February 16, 2016  
     
  BARNSTAR OPPORTUNITIES MASTER FUND, SPC - SEGREGATED PORTFOLIO ONE  
     
     
  By:  /s/ Maynard Hellman  
   Name:  Maynard Hellman  
   Title:  Managing Member  
     
  BARNSTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT, LP  
     
     
  By:  /s/ Maynard Hellman  
  Name:  Maynard Hellman  
  Title:  Managing Member  
     
     
     

 

 

 

Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).

 

 

 

EXHIBIT A

 

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

 

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of them of a statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments thereto) with respect to the shares of common stock, $0.01 par value per share, of ITT Educational Services, Inc., and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as Exhibit A to such Schedule 13G.  In evidence thereof, the undersigned hereby execute this agreement this 16th day of February, 2016. 

   
     
  BARNSTAR OPPORTUNITIES MASTER FUND, SPC - SEGREGATED PORTFOLIO ONE  
     
     
  By:  /s/ Maynard Hellman  
   Name:  Maynard Hellman  
   Title:  Managing Member  
     
  BARNSTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT, LP  
     
     
  By:  /s/ Maynard Hellman  
  Name:  Maynard Hellman  
  Title:  Managing Member