FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Warner Music Group Corp. [ WMG ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 03/06/2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
Class B Common Stock | (1) | 03/06/2023 | G(2) | V | 125,000,000 | (1) | (1) | Class A Common Stock | 125,000,000 | (1) | 240,701,589 | D(3) | |||
Class B Common Stock | (1) | (1) | (1) | Class A Common Stock | 487,929 | 487,929 | I | By partnership(4) |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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Explanation of Responses: |
1. Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible at any time at the option of the holder into one share of Class A Common Stock and has no expiration date. |
2. On March 6, 2023, AI Entertainment Holdings LLC ("AIEH") made a contribution for no consideration of an aggregate of 125,000,000 shares of Class B Common Stock to Entertainment Holdings II LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of AIEH. |
3. The securities reported are held directly by AIEH and may be deemed to be beneficially owned by AIPH Holdings LLC ("AIPH"), Access Industries Holdings LLC ("AIH"), Access Industries, LLC ("AI"), Access Industries Management, LLC ("AIM") and Len Blavatnik because AIPH is the parent of AIEH, AIH controls a majority of the outstanding voting interests in AIPH, AI controls a majority of the outstanding voting interests in AIH, AIM controls AI and AIH and Mr. Blavatnik is the controlling person of AIM and controls a majority of the outstanding voting interests in AI. Each of the reporting persons (other than AIEH) disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein, and this Form shall not be construed as an admission that any such reporting person is the beneficial owner of any such securities. |
4. The securities reported are held directly by Altep 2012 L.P. ("Altep 2012") and may be deemed to be beneficially owned by AI Altep Holdings, Inc. and Mr. Blavatnik because AI Altep Holdings, Inc. is the general partner of Altep 2012 and Mr. Blavatnik controls AI Altep Holdings, Inc. Each of the reporting persons (other than Altep 2012) disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein, and this Form shall not be construed as an admission that any such reporting person is the beneficial owner of any such securities. |
Remarks: |
/s/ Alejandro Moreno for AI Entertainment Holdings LLC | 03/16/2023 | |
/s/ Alejandro Moreno for Altep 2012 L.P. | 03/16/2023 | |
/s/ Alejandro Moreno for AI Altep Holdings, Inc. | 03/16/2023 | |
/s/ Alejandro Moreno for Access Industries, LLC | 03/16/2023 | |
/s/ Alejandro Moreno for AIPH Holdings LLC | 03/16/2023 | |
/s/ Alejandro Moreno for Access Industries Holdings LLC | 03/16/2023 | |
/s/ Alejandro Moreno for Access Industries Management, LLC | 03/16/2023 | |
/s/ Trent N. Tappe, as Attorney-in-Fact for Len Blavatnik | 03/16/2023 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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