SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE
13E-3
RULE
13E-3
TRANSACTION STATEMENT UNDER SECTION
13(E)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 3)
Alliance
HealthCare Services, Inc.
(
NAME
OF
THE
ISSUER
)
Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc.
Tahoe Investment Group Co., Ltd.
THAIHOT Investment (Hong Kong) Company Limited
THAIHOT Investment Company Limited
THAIHOT Investment Company US Limited
Qisen Huang
(Names of
Person(s) Filing Statement)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
018606 301
(CUSIP Number
of Class of Securities)
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Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc.
Attn: Richard W. Johns
18201 Von Karman Avenue,
Suite 600
Irvine, CA
92612
(949)
242-5300
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Qisen Huang
Tahoe Investment Group Co., Ltd.
THAIHOT Investment (Hong Kong) Company Limited
THAIHOT Investment Company Limited
THAIHOT Investment Company US Limited
Attention: Mr. Qisen Huang
No. 43 Hudong Road
Olympic Building,
Fuzhou
City
Fujian Province, China 350003
+86-591-87591719
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(Name, Address, and Telephone Numbers of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of
the Persons Filing Statement)
With copies to
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Charles K. Ruck
Joshua M. Dubofsky
Latham & Watkins LLP
650 Town Center Drive, 20
th
Floor
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714)
540-1235
Mark D. Peterson
John C. Raney
OMelveny & Myers LLP
610 Newport Center Drive, 17
th
Floor
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949)
823-6971
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Peter X. Huang
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
30/F, China World Office 2
No. 1, Jian Guo Men Wai Avenue
Beijing, 100004
Peoples Republic of China
+86-591-87591719
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This statement is filed in connection with (check the appropriate box):
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a.
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The filing of solicitation materials or an information statement subject to Regulation 14A, Regulation 14C or Rule
13e-3(c)
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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b.
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The filing of a registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933.
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c.
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A tender offer.
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d.
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None of the above.
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Check the following box if the soliciting materials or information statement referred to in checking box (a) are
preliminary copies: ☐
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the
transaction: ☒
Calculation of Filing Fee
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Transaction valuation*
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Amount of filing fee*
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$74,089,843
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$8,587.01
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In accordance with Exchange Act Rule
0-11(c)
and Fee Rate Advisory No. 1 for Fiscal Year 2017, issued August 31, 2016, the filing fee of $8,857.01 was determined by
multiplying 0.0001159 by the aggregate Merger Consideration of $74,089,843. The aggregate Merger Consideration was calculated based on the sum of (i) 5,293,355 outstanding shares of Common Stock as of May 7, 2017 to be acquired pursuant to the
Merger multiplied by the $13.25 per share Merger Consideration, (ii) 141,644 shares of Common Stock subject to restricted stock units as of March 31, 2017 multiplied by the $13.25 per share Merger Consideration and (iii) 339,233 shares of
Common Stock subject to outstanding options as of March 31, 2017 multiplied by $6.12 per share, representing the $13.25 per share Merger Consideration less $7.13 per share weighted average exercise price of the outstanding options.
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Check the box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule
0-11(a)(2)
and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the
previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.
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Amount Previously Paid: $8,587.01
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Filing Party: Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc.
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Form or Registration No.: Schedule 14A
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Date Filed: May 22, 2017
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Introduction
This Amendment No. 3 to Rule
13E-3
Transaction Statement, together with the exhibits hereto (as amended, this
Transaction Statement
), is being filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
SEC
) as a final amendment pursuant to Section 13(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the
Exchange Act
), by: (i) Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the
Company
), and the issuer of the shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the
Common Stock
)
that are subject to the Rule
13e-3
transaction; (ii) Tahoe Investment Group Co., Ltd., an entity organized under the laws of the Peoples Republic of China (
Tahoe
);
(iii) THAIHOT Investment (Hong Kong) Company Limited, an entity organized under the laws of Hong Kong; (iv) THAIHOT Investment Company Limited, an exempted company incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands and indirect wholly-owned
subsidiary of Tahoe (
THAIHOT
); (v) THAIHOT Investment Company US Limited, a Delaware corporation and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Tahoe (
Parent
); and (vi) Qisen Huang. Collectively, the persons
filing this Transaction Statement are referred to as the
filing persons
. Pursuant to the merger (as defined below), Alliance Healthcare Services Merger Sub Limited, a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent
(
Sub
and, together with Tahoe, THAIHOT and Parent, the
Purchaser Parties
); ceased to exist, and therefore, is no longer a filing person.
This Transaction Statement relates to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated April 10, 2017 (the
Merger Agreement
) among the Company
and the Purchaser Parties, providing that Sub will be merged with and into the Company and each share of Common Stock outstanding at the effective time of the merger (other than certain shares as set forth in the Merger Agreement) will be cancelled
and converted into the right to receive $13.25 in cash per share, without interest and less any applicable withholding taxes (the
Merger
).
On July 14, 2017, the Company filed with the SEC a definitive proxy statement (the
Definitive Proxy Statement
) under Regulation 14A of
the Exchange Act, pursuant to which the Board of Directors of the Company solicited proxies from the stockholders of the Company in connection with the Merger. The information set forth in the Definitive Proxy Statement, including all annexes
thereto and information incorporated therein, is hereby incorporated herein by reference, and the responses to each such item in this Transaction Statement are qualified in its entirety by the information contained in the Definitive Proxy Statement
and the annexes thereto.
This final amendment is being filed pursuant to Rule 13e-3(d)(3) to report the results of the transaction that is the subject of
this Transaction Statement.
All information set forth in this final amendment should be read in conjunction with the information contained or
incorporated by reference in this Transaction Statement, as amended to date.
All information concerning the Company contained in, or incorporated by
reference into, this Transaction Statement, as amended to date, was supplied by the Company. Similarly, all information concerning each filing person contained in, or incorporated by reference into, this Transaction Statement, as amended to date,
was supplied by such filing person.
Item 15.
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Additional Information
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Item 15(c) is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
On August 15, 2017, at an annual meeting of stockholders (the Annual Meeting), the Companys stockholders voted to (i) approve the proposal to
adopt the Merger Agreement by the affirmative vote of the holders of (a) a majority of the aggregate voting power of the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock and (b) a majority of the outstanding shares of Common Stock not beneficially
owned by the Purchaser Parties, any affiliate of the Purchaser Parties or any officer of the Company (determined in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act), (ii) approve the proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the
merger-related compensation of the Companys named executive officers, and (iii) approve the other proposals submitted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the recommendations of the Board of Directors of the Company.
On August 21, 2017, the Company filed the certificate of merger with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware, pursuant to which Sub was merged with
and into the Company, with the Company as the surviving corporation. As a result of the Merger, the Company became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent. At the effective time of the Merger, each share of Common Stock outstanding (other than certain
shares as set forth in the Merger Agreement) was converted into the right to receive the merger consideration of $13.25 in cash, without interest and less any applicable withholding taxes.
As a result of the Merger, the Common Stock has ceased to trade on the NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ) prior the open of trading on August 21, 2017
and became eligible for delisting from NASDAQ and termination of registration under the Exchange Act. The Company has requested that NASDAQ file with the SEC a Notification of Removal from Listing on Form 25 with respect to the delisting of the
Common Stock from NASDAQ. The Company intends to file a Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration on Form 15 with the SEC in order to deregister the Common Stock and suspend the Companys reporting obligations under the Exchange
Act.
In addition, on August 21, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing the consummation of the Merger and such press release is filed as
Exhibit (a)(7) hereto.
(a) (1) Definitive Proxy Statement of Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc. (incorporated
herein by reference to the Schedule 14A filed on July 14, 2017 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
Proxy Statement
)).
(a) (2) Form of Proxy Card (incorporated herein by reference to the Proxy Statement).
(a) (3) Letter to the Company Stockholders (incorporated herein by reference to the Proxy Statement).
(a) (4) Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders (incorporated herein by reference to the Proxy Statement).
(a) (5) Press Release dated April 11, 2017 (filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form
8-K,
filed April 11, 2017 and incorporated herein by reference).
(a) (6) Letter to Company Employees, dated
April 11, 2011 (filed on the Companys Schedule 14A with the SEC on April 11, 2017 and incorporated herein by reference).
(a) (7) Press Release
dated August 21, 2017 (filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed August 21, 2017 and incorporated herein by reference).
(c) (1) Opinion of Lazard Frères & Co. LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Annex B of the Proxy Statement).
(c) (2) Discussion Materials, dated April 10, 2017, of Lazard Frères & Co. LLC to the Special Committee (previously filed on May 22,
2017).
(d) (1) Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated April 10, 2017, by and among the Company, Tahoe Investment
Group Co., Ltd., THAIHOT Investment Company Limited. THAIHOT Investment Company US Limited and Alliance Healthcare Services Merger Sub Limited (incorporated herein by reference to Annex A of the Proxy Statement).
(d) (2) Rollover and Support Agreement, dated as of April 10, 2017, by and among the Company, Tahoe Investment Group Co., Ltd., THAIHOT Investment
Company Limited, THAIHOT Investment Company US Limited and Mr. Qisen Huang (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form
8-K,
filed April 11, 2017 and incorporated herein by
reference).
(d) (3) Governance, Voting and Standstill Agreement, dated March 29, 2016, by and among the Company, Tahoe Investment Group Co.,
Ltd. (formerly Fujian Thai Hot Investment Co., Ltd.) and THAIHOT Investment Company Limited (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form
8-K
(File
No. 001-16609)
with the SEC on March 29, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference).
(d) (4)
Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of November 2, 1999, by and among the Company (formerly Alliance Imaging, Inc.), Viewer Holdings LLC, Apollo Investment Fund III, L.P., Apollo Overseas Partners III, L.P. and Apollo (U.K.) Partners III
(filed as Exhibit 10.24 to the Companys Registration Statement on Form
S-4
(File
No. 333-60682),
filed with the SEC on May 10, 2001 and incorporated
herein by reference).
(d) (5) Assignment and Assumption Agreement, dated March 29, 2016, to the Registration Rights Agreement, dated
November 2, 1999 by and among the Company, Tahoe Investment Group Co., Ltd. (formerly Fujian Thai Hot Investment Co., Ltd.), THAIHOT Investment Company Limited and the Stockholders (as defined therein), (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the
Companys Current Report on Form
8-K
(File
No. 001-16609),
filed with the SEC on March 29, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference).
(d) (6) Stock Purchase Agreement, dated September 16, 2015, by and among Tahoe Investment Group Co., Ltd. and the Sellers (as defined therein)
(filed as Exhibit 2 to the Schedule 13D (File
No. 005-39485),
filed by Fujian Thai Hot Investment Co., Ltd. with the SEC on April 8, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference).
(d) (7) Amendment No. 1 to the Stock Purchase Agreement (above at (d) (6)), dated January 5, 2016, by and among Tahoe Investment Group Co.,
Ltd. and the Sellers (as defined therein) (filed as Exhibit 3 to the Schedule 13D/A (File
No. 005-39485),
filed by Fujian Thai Hot Investment Co., Ltd. with the SEC on April 8, 2016 and incorporated
herein by reference).
(d) (8) Amendment No. 2 to the Stock Purchase Agreement (above at
(d) (6)), dated January 22, 2016, by and among Tahoe Investment Group Co., Ltd. and the Sellers (as defined therein) (filed as Exhibit 4 to the Schedule 13D/A (File
No. 005-39485),
filed by Fujian
Thai Hot Investment Co., Ltd. with the SEC on April 8, 2016 and incorporated herein by reference).
(f) General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware Section 262 Appraisal Rights (incorporated herein by reference to Annex C of the Proxy
Statement).
SIGNATURE
After due inquiry and to the best of each of the undersigneds knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in
this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated as of August 21, 2017
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ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Percy C. Tomlinson
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Name:
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Percy C. Tomlinson
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Title:
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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THAIHOT INVESTMENT (HONG KONG) COMPANY LIMITED
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By:
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/s/ Qisen Huang
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Name:
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Qisen Huang
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Title:
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Director
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TAHOE INVESTMENT GROUP CO., LTD.
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By:
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/s/ Qisen Huang
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Name:
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Qisen Huang
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Title:
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Chairman, Director
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THAIHOT INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED
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By:
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/s/ Qisen Huang
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Name:
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Qisen Huang
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Title:
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Director
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THAIHOT INVESTMENT COMPANY US LIMITED
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By:
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/s/ Qisen Huang
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Name:
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Qisen Huang
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Title:
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Director
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QISEN HUANG
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By:
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/s/ Qisen Huang
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