UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

Trio Merger Corp.

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

896697208

(CUSIP Number)

 

December 31, 2011

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

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

 

Rule 13d-1(b) ¨
Rule 13d-1(c) x
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).

 

(Continued on following pages)

(Page 1 of 11 Pages)

 
 

 

CUSIP No. 896697208 Schedule 13G Page 2 of 11 Pages

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

THE K2 Principal Fund, L.P.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3 SEC USE ONLY
4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Ontario, CANADA

NUMBER OF SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH REPORTING

PERSON WITH

5

SOLE VOTING POWER

   -0-

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

    569,800

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   -0-

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

569,800

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    569,800

10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨
11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

7.3%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

PN

 

 
 

 

CUSIP No. 896697208 Schedule 13G Page 3 of 11 Pages

 


1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

K2 GenPar L.P.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3 SEC USE ONLY
4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Ontario, CANADA

NUMBER OF SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH REPORTING

PERSON WITH

5

SOLE VOTING POWER

   -0-

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

   569,800

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   -0-

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

569,800

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

   569,800

10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨
11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

7.3%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

PN

 

 

 
 

 

CUSIP No. 896697208 Schedule 13G Page 4 of 11 Pages

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

K2 GENPAR 2009 Inc.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3 SEC USE ONLY
4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Ontario, CANADA

NUMBER OF SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH REPORTING

PERSON WITH

5

SOLE VOTING POWER

   -0-

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

   569,800

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   -0-

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

   569,800

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

   569,800

10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨
11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

7.3%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

CO

 

 

 
 

 

CUSIP No. 896697208 Schedule 13G Page 5 of 11 Pages

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

SHAWN KIMEL

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3 SEC USE ONLY
4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

CANADA

NUMBER OF SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH REPORTING

PERSON WITH

5

SOLE VOTING POWER

   -0-

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

    569,800

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   -0-

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

569,800

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    569,800

10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨
11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

7.3%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

IN

 

 

 
 

 

CUSIP No. 896697208 Schedule 13G Page 6 of 11 Pages

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

SHAWN KIMEL INVESTMENTS, INC.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ¨

(b) ¨

3 SEC USE ONLY
4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

ONTARIO, CANADA

NUMBER OF SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH REPORTING

PERSON WITH

5

SOLE VOTING POWER

   -0-

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

    569,800

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   -0-

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

    569,800

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

569,800

10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ¨
11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

7.3%

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

CO

 

 
 

 

CUSIP No. 896697208 Schedule 13G Page 7 of 11 Pages

 

 

Item 1(a).Name of Issuer:

 

Trio Merger Corp.

 

Item 1(b).Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

 

777 Third Avenue
37th Floor
New York, New York 10017

 

Item 2(a).Name of Person Filing:

 

The persons filing this statement are Shawn Kimel (“Kimel”), Shawn Kimel Investments, Inc., an Ontario corporation (“SKI”), The K2 Principal Fund, L.P., an Ontario limited partnership (the “Fund”), K2 GenPar L.P., an Ontario limited partnership (the “GP”), and K2 GenPar 2009 Inc., an Ontario corporation (“GenPar 2009,” and together with Kimel, SKI, the Fund, and the GP, the “Reporting Persons”).

 

Mr. Kimel is president of each of SKI, the GP, and GenPar 2009. The GP is the general partner of the Fund and GenPar 2009 is the general partner of the GP. GenPar 2009 is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SKI.

 

Item 2(b).Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

 

The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 444 Adelaide West, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 1S7.

 

Item 2(c).Citizenship:

 

Mr. Kimel is a citizen of Canada.

 

Each of the Fund and the GP is an Ontario limited partnership.

 

Each of SKI and GenPar 2009 is an Ontario corporation.

 

Item 2(d).Title of Class of Securities:

 

Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share.

 

Item 2(e).CUSIP Number:

 

896697208.

 

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 defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

 

 
 

 

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(d)[ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);

 

(e)[ ] 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)(1)(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 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

 

(j)[ ] A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);

 

(k)[ ] Group, in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

 

If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:________________.

 

Item 4. Ownership:

 

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

 

The K2 Principal Fund, L.P.

 

(a) Amount beneficially owned: 569,800
(b) Percent of class: 7.3%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:

  (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0
  (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 569,800
  (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0
  (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 569,800

 

K2 GenPar L.P.

 

(a) Amount beneficially owned: 569,800
(b) Percent of class: 7.3%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:

  (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0
  (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 569,800
  (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0
  (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 569,800

 

 
 

 

CUSIP No. 896697208 Schedule 13G Page 9 of 11 Pages

 

 

K2 GenPar 2009 Inc.

 

(a) Amount beneficially owned: 569,800
(b) Percent of class: 7.3%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:

  (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0
  (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 569,800
  (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0
  (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 569,800

 

Shawn Kimel

 

(a) Amount beneficially owned: 569,800
(b) Percent of class: 7.3%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:

  (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0
  (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 569,800
  (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0
  (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 569,800

 

Shawn Kimel Investments, Inc.

 

(a) Amount beneficially owned: 569,800
(b) Percent of class: 7.3%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:

  (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0
  (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 569,800
  (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0
  (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 569,800

 

As of the date hereof, the Fund beneficially owns 569,800 shares, representing approximately 7.3% of the issuer’s outstanding shares. The Fund’s sole general partner is the GP and the general partner of the GP is GenPar 2009, the wholly-owned subsidiary of SKI. 100% of SKI is owned by Kimel. Therefore, each of the GP, GenPar 2009, SKI, and Kimel may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate, 569,800 shares, representing approximately 7.3% of the issuer’s outstanding shares.

 

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 Persons have ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ].

 

Item 6.Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

 

Not applicable.

 

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

 

Not applicable.

 

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

 

Not applicable.

 

 
 

CUSIP No. 896697208 Schedule 13G Page 10 of 11 Pages

 

 

Item 9.Notice of Dissolution of Group.

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 10.Certification.

 

By signing below the undersigned certifies that, to the best of its or his 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.

 

 

 

 

 
 

CUSIP No. 896697208 Schedule 13G Page 11 of 11 Pages

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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

 

Dated: March 29, 2012

 

     
  THE K2 PRINCIPAL FUND, L.P.
       
  By: K2 GENPAR L.P., its General Partner
  By: K2 GENPAR 2009 INC., its General Partner
       
  By: /s/ Shawn Kimel  
    Shawn Kimel  
    President  
       
  K2 GENPAR, L.P.
       
  By: K2 GENPAR 2009 INC., its General Partner
       
  By: /s/ Shawn Kimel  
    Shawn Kimel  
    President  
       
       
  K2 GENPAR 2009 INC.  
       
  By: /s/ Shawn Kimel  
    Shawn Kimel  
    President  
       
  SHAWN KIMEL INVESTMENTS, INC.
       
  By: /s/ Shawn Kimel  
    Shawn Kimel  
    President  
       
       
  /s/ Shawn Kimel  
  Shawn Kimel, in his individual capacity