SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVENUE
SUITE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TELOS CORP [ TLSRP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
Member of 10% Group
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/06/2020
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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
Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share(1) 165,760 D(2)(6)
Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share(1) 261,456 I See Footnote(3)
Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share(1) 112,549 I See Footnote(4)
Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share(1) 15,000 I See Footnote(5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVENUE
SUITE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP I

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVENUE
SUITE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND LTD

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVENUE
SUITE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVENUE
SUITE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL INC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVENUE
SUITE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVENUE
SUITE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
OBUS NELSON

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVENUE
SUITE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
LANDES JOSHUA

(Last) (First) (Middle)
450 SEVENTH AVENUE
SUITE 509

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10123

(City) (State) (Zip)
Explanation of Responses:
1. 12% Cumulative Exchangeable Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Preferred Stock"), of Telos Corporation (TLSRP) ("Telos").
2. The Partnership directly beneficially owns 165,760 shares of Preferred Stock. Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC ("WCM"), as the sole general partner of the Partnership, has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that the Partnership directly beneficially owns. Nelson Obus and Joshua Landes, as co-managing members of WCM, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that the Partnership directly beneficially owns.
3. Partnership-I directly beneficially owns 261,456 shares of Preferred Stock, to which the Partnership has an indirect beneficial ownership as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Partnership-I, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this statement jointly with the Reporting Person. WCM, as the sole general partner of Partnership-I has indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that Partnership-I directly beneficially owns. Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes, as co-managing members of WCM, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that Partnership-I directly beneficially owns.
4. The Fund directly beneficially owns 112,549 shares of Preferred Stock, to which the Partnership has an indirect beneficial ownership as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Fund, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this statement jointly with the Reporting Person. Wynnefield Capital, Inc. ("WCI"), as the sole investment manager of the Fund, has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that the Fund directly beneficially owns. Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes, as principal executive officers of WCI, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that the Fund directly beneficially owns.
5. The Plan directly beneficially owns 15,000 shares of Preferred Stock, to which the Partnership has an indirect beneficial ownership as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Plan, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this statement jointly with the Reporting Person. Wynnefield Capital, Inc. ("WCI"), as the sole investment manager of the Plan, has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the 15,000 shares of Preferred Stock that the Plan directly beneficially owns. Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes, as principal executive officers of WCI, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Preferred Stock that the Plan directly beneficially owns.
6. Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities described in this statement, except to the extent of their individual pecuniary interest in such securities. The filing of this statement shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes are, for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any securities specified in this statement.
Remarks:
On October 6, 2020, Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. (the "Partnership"), Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I ("Partnership-I"), WynnefieldSmall Cap Value Offshore Fund (the "Fund") and Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan (the "Plan") entered into a voting and support agreement with Telos and certain other holders of the Preferred Stock representing in the aggregate approximately thirty-two percent (32%) of the outstanding shares of Preferred Stock. No other transaction is reported herein.
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE, L.P., By: Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, General Partner; By: /s/Nelson Obus, Managing Member 10/08/2020
WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE, L.P. I; By: Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, General Partner; By: /s/Nelson Obus, Managing Member 10/08/2020
WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND, LTD., By: Wynnefield Capital, Inc.; By: /s/Nelson Obus, President 10/08/2020
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, /s/ Nelson Obus, Managing Member 10/08/2020
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL, INC., /s/ Nelson Obus, President 10/08/2020
WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL, INC. PROFIT SHARING PLAN, /s/ Nelson Obus, Authorized Signatory 10/08/2020
/s/ Nelson Obus, Individually 10/08/2020
/s/ Joshua Landes, Individually 10/08/2020
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