[SCHEDULE 13D/A] Algoma Steel Group Inc. SEC Filing
Amendment No. 1 to a Schedule 13D updates prior disclosures by Zekelman Industries, Inc. and Atlas Tube Canada ULC about their holdings in Algoma Steel Group Inc. The filing reports that each reporting person beneficially owns 3,229,998 common shares, representing 3.08% of Algoma's common shares based on 104,933,802 shares outstanding as of July 17, 2025. The amendment states it is the final amendment and constitutes an exit filing; as of the September 10, 2025 transaction date, the reporting persons ceased to be beneficial owners of more than 5% of the class. Voting and dispositive power are shown as shared for the 3,229,998 shares. The statement incorporates prior Schedule 13D information except as modified by this Amendment.
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TL;DR: Reporting persons reduced public disclosure threshold to below 5%, signaling a formal exit from significant ownership status.
The amendment functions as a formal cleanup of Schedule 13D disclosures: it confirms aggregate holdings of 3,229,998 shares (3.08%) and states the filing is the final amendment and an "exit filing." From a governance perspective, falling below the 5% beneficial ownership threshold reduces mandatory disclosure obligations and potential influence on shareholder matters. The filing shows shared voting and dispositive power for the reported shares, implying coordinated control among the reporting entities. There is no new operational or financial information about the issuer in this amendment; its materiality is limited to changes in disclosure and ownership percentages.
TL;DR: The amendment documents transactions that lowered holdings below 5%, completing the transition from a reportable position under Schedule 13D.
The Schedule 13D/A references transactions (summarized in Schedule B) that resulted in the reporting persons ceasing to be >5% beneficial owners as of September 10, 2025. It restates that the percentage basis is the issuer's reported 104,933,802 outstanding common shares (July 17, 2025). For investors and regulators, the key takeaway is a change in disclosure status rather than a new strategic development concerning Algoma's operations or financials. The amendment appears procedural and focused on compliance with Section 13(d) reporting requirements.