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Amendment: Lauca sells 7M LATAM ADS, Sixth Street retains 17.4% ownership

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Form Type
SCHEDULE 13D/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SIXTH STREET filed Amendment No. 5 to its Schedule 13D reporting its holdings in LATAM AIRLINES GROUP S.A. (ADS ticker LTM). The filing states that Lauca Investments sold 7,000,000 ADS in an underwritten offering at an Offering Price of $47.401 per ADS, with the offering closing on September 10, 2025. Each ADS represents 2,000 shares of underlying common stock. The reporting group continues to beneficially own 99,887,693,315 shares of common stock (shared voting and dispositive power), representing 17.4% of the class based on 574,219,895,457 outstanding shares after the issuer’s recent repurchases. The filing also discloses a 30-day lock-up agreement limiting Lauca’s ability to transfer or hedge ADS or underlying shares.

Positive

  • Underwritten sale completed: Lauca sold 7,000,000 ADS at $47.401 per ADS, with the offering closed on September 10, 2025.
  • Lock-up agreement: A 30-day lock-up limits Lauca’s ability to transfer or hedge ADS, reducing short-term disposition uncertainty.

Negative

  • High ownership concentration: Reporting persons retain shared voting/dispositive power over 99,887,693,315 shares, representing 17.4% of the class, which is material for governance.
  • Short lock-up duration: The lock-up period is only 30 days, allowing potential significant dispositions or hedging after this brief window.

Insights

TL;DR: Reporting group executed a significant secondary ADS sale and now holds 17.4% of LATAM, subject to a short-term lock-up.

The sale of 7,000,000 ADS at $47.401 is a concrete liquidity event by Lauca that realized proceeds and modestly increased public float for ADS trading. The filing clarifies ownership and voting power aggregation across Sixth Street-related entities and explains the percentage calculation using the issuer’s adjusted outstanding share count after disclosed repurchases. The 30-day lock-up reduces near-term disposition risk from this specific seller but does not preclude future transactions after the lock-up. Overall, this is a routine disclosure of an underwritten secondary offering rather than a change in strategic control.

TL;DR: Holder concentration remains material at 17.4% with shared voting power; lock-up provides temporary transfer restraint.

The Schedule 13D supplements emphasize that voting and dispositive power are held on a shared basis across affiliated vehicles, totaling nearly 100 billion underlying shares and representing 17.4% of the class. That level of concentrated ownership is material for governance considerations because it preserves meaningful influence over corporate actions. The lock-up associated with the underwriting only applies for 30 days and contains customary anti-hedging and registration restraints, limiting immediate liquidity-based governance shifts but leaving medium-term influence intact.






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 §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

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).






SCHEDULE 13D






SCHEDULE 13D






SCHEDULE 13D


SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P.
Signature:/s/ Joshua Peck
Name/Title:Joshua Peck, Authorized Signatory of the GP of Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P.
Date:09/10/2025
ALAN WAXMAN
Signature:/s/ Joshua Peck(3)
Name/Title:Joshua Peck, on behalf of Alan Waxman
Date:09/10/2025
Comments accompanying signature:
(3) Joshua Peck is signing on behalf of Mr. Waxman pursuant to an authorization and designation letter dated December 31, 2024, which was previously filed with the SEC.

FAQ

What did Sixth Street report in the Schedule 13D/A for LATAM (LTM)?

The filing discloses that affiliated holder Lauca sold 7,000,000 ADS at $47.401 per ADS in an underwritten offering that closed on September 10, 2025, and that the reporting group beneficially owns 99,887,693,315 shares (17.4%).

How much of LATAM does the reporting group own after this amendment?

The amendment reports beneficial ownership of 99,887,693,315 shares, equal to 17.4% of the outstanding common stock used in the filing’s percentage calculation.

What are the terms of the lock-up disclosed in the filing?

Lauca entered a lock-up agreeing, subject to exceptions, not to transfer, hedge, register, or announce plans to dispose of Lock-Up Securities for 30 days from September 8, 2025.

How was the 17.4% ownership percentage calculated?

The percentage uses an outstanding share base of 574,219,895,457 common shares, derived from the issuer’s prospectus figure adjusted for disclosed repurchases of 9,671,006,041 and 20,550,887,837 shares.

Did the filing indicate any change in control or strategic plans?

No. The filing states, except as set forth regarding the underwriting and lock-up, the reporting persons have no present plans or proposals that would effect transactions described in Item 4 subparagraphs (a) through (j).