SCHEDULE 13G/A: Marathon Asset Management Group Maintains 7.5% Stake in GrafTech International
Beneficial Ownership Report
Marathon Asset Management and its affiliates, including key principals, have reaffirmed their passive beneficial ownership of 7.5% of GrafTech International Ltd.'s common stock.
Summary
- Marathon Asset Management GP, L.L.C., Marathon Asset Management, L.P., Bruce Richards, and Louis Hanover collectively report beneficial ownership of 19,308,566 shares of GrafTech International Ltd. common stock.
- This aggregate holding represents 7.5% of the outstanding common stock of Graf GrafTech International Ltd.
- MDCF II Investment Fund A SCSp, a Luxembourg special limited partnership, is reported to beneficially own 15,058,586 shares, which constitutes 5.9% of the class.
- Marathon Asset Management, L.P. acts as the investment manager for certain funds, including MDCF II, and holds sole voting and dispositive power over the 19,308,566 shares.
- The filing is an Amendment No. 1 to a previously filed Schedule 13G, indicating an update to an existing passive investment position.
- The reporting persons certify that the securities were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of changing or influencing the control of the issuer.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The document is a factual disclosure of beneficial ownership, typical for a Schedule 13G, and does not contain information that would inherently suggest positive or negative sentiment regarding the company's performance or outlook.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Provides transparency regarding significant institutional ownership and confirms a passive investment stance by Marathon Asset Management and its affiliates.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 02/27/2025 | Date of Joint Filing Agreement among Reporting Persons (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Schedule 13G filed on this date). |
| 03/31/2025 | Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement. |
| 05/15/2025 | Date of filing of this Schedule 13G Amendment No. 1. |
Keywords
GrafTech International Ltd., Marathon Asset Management, Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, Common Stock, Institutional Investor, Passive Investment
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