AMREP CORP. — Major Shareholding Notification 2012

Jul 6, 2012

SC 13G 1 d378756dsc13g.htm SCHEDULE 13G Schedule 13G

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. )*

AMREP CORPORATION

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.10

(Title of Class of Securities)

032159105

(CUSIP Number)

July 5, 2012

(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)

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).

Page 1 of 9 pages

CUSIP No. 032159105

| 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S.
Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). John H.
Lewis | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a
Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) ¨ (b) x | |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of
Organization United States | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially owned by Each Reporting Person With: | 5. | Sole Voting Power 24,300 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power 286,621 |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 24,300 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive Power 286,621 |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 310,921 | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in
Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨ | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by
Amount in Row (9) 5.2% | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See
Instructions) IN | |

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CUSIP No. 032159105

| 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S.
Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). Osmium Partners,
LLC | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a
Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) ¨ (b) x | |
| 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 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power 286,621 |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive Power 286,621 |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 286,621 | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in
Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨ | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by
Amount in Row (9) 4.8% | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See
Instructions) IA, OO | |

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CUSIP No. 032159105

| 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S.
Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). Osmium Capital,
LP | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a
Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) ¨ (b) x | |
| 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 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power 89,361 |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive Power 89,361 |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 89,361 | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in
Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨ | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by
Amount in Row (9) 1.5% | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See
Instructions) PN | |

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CUSIP No. 032159105

| 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S.
Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). Osmium Capital
II, LP | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a
Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) ¨ (b) x | |
| 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 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power 182,557 |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive Power 182,557 |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 182,557 | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in
Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨ | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by
Amount in Row (9) 3.0% | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See
Instructions) PN | |

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CUSIP No. 032159105

| 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S.
Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). Osmium Spartan,
LP | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a
Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) ¨ (b) x | |
| 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 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power 14,703 |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive Power 14,703 |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 14,703 | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in
Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ¨ | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by
Amount in Row (9) 0.3% | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See
Instructions) PN | |

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CUSIP No. 032159105

Item 1.
(a)	The name of the issuer is AMREP Corporation (the “Issuer”).
(b)	The principal executive office of the Issuer is located at 300 Alexander Park, Suite 204, Princeton, New Jersey 08540.
Item 2.
(a)	This statement (this “Statement”) is being filed by John H. Lewis, the controlling member of Osmium Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company
(“Osmium Partners”), which serves as the general partner of Osmium Capital, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Fund”) and Osmium Capital II, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Fund II”), and Osmium Spartan, LP,
a Delaware limited partnership (“Fund III”) (all of the foregoing, collectively, the “Filers”). The Fund, Fund II and Fund III are private investment vehicles formed for the purpose of investing and trading in a wide variety of
securities and financial instruments. The Fund, Fund II and Fund III directly own the common shares reported in this Statement (other than the 24,300 shares owned directly by Mr. Lewis). Mr. Lewis and Osmium Partners may be deemed to share with the
Fund, Fund II and Fund III (and not with any third party) voting and dispositive power with respect to such shares. Each Filer disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to any shares other than the shares owned directly by such Filer.
(b)	The Principal Business Office of the Filers is 388 Market Street, Suite 920, San Francisco, California 94111.
(c)	For citizenship information see Item 4 of the cover sheet of each Filer.
(d)	This Statement relates to the Common Stock of the Issuer.
(e)	The CUSIP Number of the Common Stock of the Issuer is 032159105.
Item 3.
Not applicable.

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Item 4.	Ownership.
	See Items 5-9 and 11 on the cover page for each Filer, and Item 2. The percentage ownership of each Filer is based on 5,996,212 shares of Common Stock outstanding as
of February 29, 2012, as reported on the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended January 31, 2012 as filed with the SEC on March 9, 2012.
Item 5.	Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
	Not applicable.
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.
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group
	Not applicable.
Item 10.	Certification
	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.

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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: July 6, 2012

John H. Lewis

Osmium Partners, LLC

Osmium Capital, LP

Osmium Capital II, LP

Osmium Spartan, LP

By:
John H. Lewis, for himself and as
Managing Member of Osmium
Partners, LLC, for itself and as
General Partner of Osmium
Capital, LP, Osmium Capital II,
LP and Osmium Spartan, LP

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Document
1	Joint Filing Agreement