Amendment #1 to Schedule 13G

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

 

 

 

 

ROCKFORD CORPORATION


(Name of Issuer)

 

 

COMMON STOCK


(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

77316P101


                                (CUSIP Number)                                

 

 

12/31/04


(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

x 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).

 

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a current valid OMB control number.

 

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CUSIP No. 77316P101

 

  1.  

Names of Reporting Persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

 

Hamilton Investment Management LLC (“HIM”)

   
  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

   
  3.  

SEC Use Only

 

 

 

   
  4.  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

Delaware

   

 

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

 

 

  5.    Sole Voting Power

 

 

 

  6.    Shared Voting Power

 

1,247,676

 

  7.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

 

 

  8.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

1,247,676

  9.  

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 

1,247,676

   
10.  

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

¨

   
11.  

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

 

12.14%

   
12.  

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

 

IA

   

 

 

 

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CUSIP No.    77316P101

 

  1.  

Names of Reporting Persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

 

Hamilton Multi-Strategy Master Fund, LP (“HMSMF”)

   
  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(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

 

 

 

  6.    Shared Voting Power

 

497,511

 

 

  7.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

 

 

  8.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

497,511

  9.  

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 

497,511

   
10.  

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

¨

   
11.  

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

 

5.22%

   
12.  

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

 

PN

   

 

 

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CUSIP No.    77316P101

 

  1.  

Names of Reporting Persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

 

Man MAC 2 Limited (“MM2”)

   
  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨

(b)  ¨

   
  3.  

SEC Use Only

 

 

 

   
  4.  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

 

Bermuda

   

 

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

 

 

  5.    Sole Voting Power

 

 

 

  6.    Shared Voting Power

 

743,615

 

 

  7.    Sole Dispositive Power

 

 

 

  8.    Shared Dispositive Power

 

743,615

  9.  

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 

743,615

   
10.  

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

¨

   
11.  

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

 

7.61%

   
12.  

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

 

CO

   

 

 

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Item 1.

 

(a)

   Name of Issuer: ROCKFORD CORPORATION          
   

(b)

  

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

600 South Rockford Drive

Tempe AZ 85281

         

Item 2.

 

(a)

   Name of Person Filing:          
        

(i)     Hamilton Investment Management LLC

    
        

(ii)    Hamilton Multi-Strategy Master Fund, LP

    
        

(iii)  Man MAC 2 Limited

    
   

(b)

   Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:          
        

(i)     415 Madison Ave, 19th Floor, New York NY 10017

    
        

(ii)    Walker House, P.O. Box 908GT, Mary Street, George Town, Grand Cayman

    
        

(iii)  c/o Argonaut Limited, Argonaut House, 5 Park Road, Hamilton HM09 Bermuda

    
   

(c)

   Citizenship:          
        

(i)     Delaware

    
        

(ii)    Cayman Islands

    
        

(iii)  Bermuda

    
   

(d)

   Title of Class of Securities:          
         Common Stock          
   

(e)

   CUSIP Number:              
         77316P101          


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Item 3.

  If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:     
    (a)    ¨    Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
    (b)    ¨    Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
    (c)    ¨    Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
    (d)    ¨    Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
    (e)    x    An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
    (f)    ¨    An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
    (g)    ¨    A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G);
    (h)    ¨    A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
    (i)    ¨    A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
    (j)    ¨    Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

Item 4.

   Ownership.          
     (a)    Amount beneficially owned:   

HIM: 1,247,676 (total for Adviser)

HMSMF: 497,511

MM2: 743,615

    
     (b)    Percent of class:   

HIM: 12.14%

HMSMF: 5.22%

MM2: 7.61%

    
     (c)    Number of shares as to which the joint filers have:          
          (i)    Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:          
          (ii)    Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:    HM: 1,247,676 (HMSMF: 497,511 MM2: 743,615)     


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  (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:             

 

  (iv) shared power to dispose of or to direct the disposition of: HIM: 1,247,676 (HMSMF: 497,511 MM2: 743,615)

 

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 five percent of the class securities, check the following.  ¨

 

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. HIM has discretionary authority to invest the assets of      HMSMF and MM2

 

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding      Company.

 

Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

 

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group.

 

Item 10.  Certification:

 

  (a) The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to § 240.13d-1(b):

 

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and 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.


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  (b) The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to § 240.13d-1(c):

 

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.

 

Date: 2/14/05

 

Hamilton Investment Management LLC

/S/    JIM P. WOHLMACHER

James P. Wohlmacher, Managing Member

 

Hamilton Multi-Strategy Master Fund, LP

/S/    JAMES P. WOHLMACHER

James P. Wohlmacher, Managing Member

of its General Partner

 

Man MAC 2 Limited

/S/    JAMES P. WOHLMACHER

James P. Wohlmacher, Managing Member of

Hamilton Investment Management LLC, its

Investment Manager


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EXHIBIT A

 

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

 

Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(J) and Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the members of the group making this joint filing are identified and classified as follows:

 

Name


   Classification

Not Applicable

    

 

 


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EXHIBIT B

 

Joint Filing Agreement Pursuant to Rule 13d-1

 

This agreement is made pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(J) and Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Act”) by and among the parties listed below, each referred to herein as a “Joint Filer.” The Joint Filers agree that a statement of beneficial ownership as required by Sections 13(g) or 13(d) of the Act and the Rules thereunder may be filed on each of their behalf on Schedule 13G or Schedule 13D, as appropriate, and that said joint filing may thereafter be amended by further joint filings. The Joint Filers state that they each satisfy the requirements for making a joint filing under Rule 13d-1.

 

Date: 2/14/05

 

Hamilton Investment Management LLC

/S/    JIM P. WOHLMACHER

James P. Wohlmacher, Managing Member

 

Hamilton Multi-Strategy Master Fund, LP

/S/    JAMES P. WOHLMACHER

James P. Wohlmacher, Managing Member

of its General Partner

 

Man MAC 2 Limited

/S/    JAMES P. WOHLMACHER

James P. Wohlmacher, Managing Member of

Hamilton Investment Management LLC, its

Investment Manager