SC 13D/A

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D/A

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 3)*

 

 

BlackBerry Limited

(Name of Issuer)

 

 

Common Shares

(Title of Class of Securities)

09228F103

(CUSIP Number)

Paul Rivett

President

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited

95 Wellington Street West, Suite 800

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5J 2N7

Telephone: (416) 367-4941

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

– With a copy to –

Jason R. Lehner

Shearman & Sterling LLP

Commerce Court West

199 Bay Street, Suite 4405

Toronto, Ontario M5L 1E8

Telephone (416) 360-8484

November 8, 2013

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box ¨.

* 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on 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).

 

 

 


Explanatory note

Pursuant to Rule 13d-2 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, this Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13D (this “Amendment No. 3”) amends the Schedule 13D originally filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on July 23, 2012, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D on September 23, 2013 and Amendment No. 2 on November 7, 2013 (as amended, the “Original Schedule 13D”, and, together with Amendment No. 2 and this Amendment No. 3 , the “Schedule 13D”) by V. Prem Watsa, 1109519 Ontario Limited, The Sixty Two Investment Company Limited, 810679 Ontario Limited, Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, United States Fire Insurance Company, TIG Insurance Company, General Fidelity Insurance Company, Northbridge Commercial Insurance Corporation, Odyssey Reinsurance Company, Zenith Insurance Company, Northbridge General Insurance Corporation, Federated Insurance Company of Canada, Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Corporation, Northbridge Personal Insurance Corporation, Clearwater Insurance Company, Zenith Insurance Company and Advent Underwriting Limited (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”). Except as specifically amended by this Amendment No. 3, items in the Schedule 13D are unchanged. Capitalized terms used herein that are not defined herein have the meanings ascribed to them in the Schedule 13D.

 

Item 1. Security and Issuer.

The class of securities to which this statement relates is the Common Shares of Blackberry Limited (“BlackBerry”), without par value (the “Shares”). The address of the principal executive office of BlackBerry is 295 Philip Street, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3W8.

 

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.

Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following text immediately prior to the last paragraph of Item 4:

“The Subscription Agreement has been amended by the First Amendment to Subscription Agreement, dated November 8, 2013, attached hereto as Exhibit 4 and incorporated herein by reference.”

 

Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

The information set forth in Item 4 is hereby incorporated by reference in this Item 6.

 

Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

The following are filed as exhibits to the Schedule 13D:

 

Ex. 1:    Joint filing agreement dated as of July 17, 2012 among V. Prem Watsa, 1109519 Ontario Limited, The Sixty Two Investment Company Limited, 810679 Ontario Limited, Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, United States Fire Insurance Company, TIG Insurance Company, General Fidelity Insurance Company, Northbridge Commercial Insurance Corporation, Odyssey Reinsurance Company, Zenith Insurance Company, a California corporation, Northbridge General Insurance Corporation, Federated Insurance Company of Canada, Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Corporation, Northbridge Personal Insurance Corporation, Clearwater Insurance Company, Zenith Insurance Company, a Canadian corporation, and Advent Underwriting Limited (filed with the Original Schedule 13D).
Ex. 4:    First Amendment to Subscription Agreement, dated November 7, 2013, among BlackBerry Limited, Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited and the other purchasers named therein (filed herewith).


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013       V. Prem Watsa
      /s/ V. Prem Watsa
     
     


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     1109519 Ontario Limited
    By:   /s/ V. Prem Watsa
      Name: V. Prem Watsa
      Title: President


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     The Sixty Two Investment Company Limited
    By:   /s/ V. Prem Watsa
      Name: V. Prem Watsa
      Title: President


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     810679 Ontario Limited
    By:   /s/ V. Prem Watsa
      Name: V. Prem Watsa
      Title: President


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited
    By:   /s/ Paul Rivett
      Name: Paul Rivett
      Title: President


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     United States Fire Insurance Company
    By:   /s/ James V. Kraus
      Name: James V. Kraus
     

Title:   Sr. Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     TIG Insurance Company
    By:   /s/ John J. Bator
      Name: John J. Bator
      Title:   CFO, Treasurer and Sr. Vice President


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     General Fidelity Insurance Company
    By:   /s/ John J. Bator
      Name: John J. Bator
      Title:   CFO, Treasurer and Sr. Vice President


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     Northbridge Commercial Insurance Corporation
    By:   /s/ Craig Pinnock
      Name: Craig Pinnock
      Title:   CFO


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     Odyssey Reinsurance Company
    By:   /s/ Kirk Reische
      Name: Kirk Reische
      Title:   Vice President


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     Zenith Insurance Company
    By:   /s/ Craig Pinnock
      Name: Craig Pinnock
      Title:   CFO


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     Northbridge General Insurance Corporation
    By:   /s/ Craig Pinnock
      Name: Craig Pinnock
      Title:   CFO


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     Federated Insurance Company of Canada
    By:   /s/ Craig Pinnock
      Name: Craig Pinnock
      Title:   CFO


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Corporation
    By:   /s/ Craig Pinnock
      Name: Craig Pinnock
      Title:   CFO


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     Northbridge Personal Insurance Corporation
    By:   /s/ Craig Pinnock
      Name: Craig Pinnock
      Title:   CFO


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     Clearwater Insurance Company
    By:   /s/ John J. Bator
      Name: John J. Bator
      Title:   CFO, Treasurer and Sr. Vice President


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     Zenith Insurance Company
    By:   /s/ Michael E. Jansen
      Name: Michael E. Jansen
      Title:   EVP and General Counsel


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: November 8, 2013     Advent Underwriting Limited
    By:   /s/ Neil Ewing
      Name: Neil Ewing
     

Title:   Company Secretary


Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit

No.

  

Description

Ex. 1:    Joint filing agreement dated as of July 17, 2012 among V. Prem Watsa, 1109519 Ontario Limited, The Sixty Two Investment Company Limited, 810679 Ontario Limited, Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, United States Fire Insurance Company, TIG Insurance Company, General Fidelity Insurance Company, Northbridge Commercial Insurance Corporation, Odyssey Reinsurance Company, Zenith Insurance Company, a California corporation, Northbridge General Insurance Corporation, Federated Insurance Company of Canada, Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Corporation, Northbridge Personal Insurance Corporation, Clearwater Insurance Company, Zenith Insurance Company, a Canadian corporation, and Advent Underwriting Limited (filed with the Original Schedule 13D).
Ex. 4    First Amendment to Subscription Agreement, dated November 7, 2013, among BlackBerry Limited, Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited and the other purchasers named therein (filed herewith).