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    SEC Form SC 13G filed by Sunlight Financial Holdings Inc.

    2/10/23 4:15:57 PM ET
    $SUNL
    Diversified Financial Services
    Finance
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    SC 13G 1 d427325dsc13g.htm SC 13G SC 13G

     

     

    Securities and Exchange Commission

    Washington, D.C. 20549

     

     

    Schedule 13G

    (Rule 13d-102)

    Information to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant

    to § 240.13d-1(b), (c) and (d) and Amendments Thereto Filed

    Pursuant to § 240.13d-2

    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

    (Amendment No.     )*

     

     

    Sunlight Financial Holdings Inc.

    (Name of Issuer)

    Class A Common Stock

    (Title of Class of Securities)

    86738J106

    (CUSIP Number)

    December 31, 2022

    (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)

    ☒ 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).

     

     

     


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 1 of 15

     

      1    

      Names of Reporting Persons

     

      ECP ControlCo, LLC

      2  

      Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

      (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

     

      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

     

      4,155,380

       7   

      Sole Dispositive Power

     

      0

       8   

      Shared Dispositive Power

     

      4,155,380

      9    

      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

     

      4,155,380

    10  

      Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

     

      Not Applicable

    11  

      Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

     

      5.1%

    12  

      Type of Reporting Person

     

      OO


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 2 of 15

     

      1    

      Names of Reporting Persons

     

      Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC

      2  

      Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

      (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

     

      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

     

      4,155,380

       7   

      Sole Dispositive Power

     

      0

       8   

      Shared Dispositive Power

     

      4,155,380

      9    

      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

     

      4,155,380

    10  

      Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

     

      Not Applicable

    11  

      Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

     

      5.1%

    12  

      Type of Reporting Person

     

      OO


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 3 of 15

     

      1    

      Names of Reporting Persons

     

      Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP

      2  

      Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

      (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

     

      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

     

      4,155,380

       7   

      Sole Dispositive Power

     

      0

       8   

      Shared Dispositive Power

     

      4,155,380

      9    

      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

     

      4,155,380

    10  

      Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

     

      Not Applicable

    11  

      Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

     

      5.1%

    12  

      Type of Reporting Person

     

      PN


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 4 of 15

     

      1    

      Names of Reporting Persons

     

      Energy Capital Partners IV-A, LP

      2  

      Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

      (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

     

      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

     

      4,155,380

       7   

      Sole Dispositive Power

     

      0

       8   

      Shared Dispositive Power

     

      4,155,380

      9    

      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

     

      4,155,380

    10  

      Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

     

      Not Applicable

    11  

      Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

     

      5.1%

    12  

      Type of Reporting Person

     

      PN


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 5 of 15

     

      1    

      Names of Reporting Persons

     

      Energy Capital Partners IV-B (Hill City IP), LP

      2  

      Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

      (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

     

      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

     

      4,155,380

       7   

      Sole Dispositive Power

     

      0

       8   

      Shared Dispositive Power

     

      4,155,380

      9    

      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

     

      4,155,380

    10  

      Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

     

      Not Applicable

    11  

      Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

     

      5.1%

    12  

      Type of Reporting Person

     

      PN


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 6 of 15

     

      1    

      Names of Reporting Persons

     

      Energy Capital Partners IV-C, LP

      2  

      Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

      (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

     

      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

     

      4,155,380

       7   

      Sole Dispositive Power

     

      0

       8   

      Shared Dispositive Power

     

      4,155,380

      9    

      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

     

      4,155,380

    10  

      Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

     

      Not Applicable

    11  

      Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

     

      5.1%

    12  

      Type of Reporting Person

     

      PN


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 7 of 15

     

      1    

      Names of Reporting Persons

     

      Energy Capital Partners IV-D, LP

      2  

      Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

      (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

     

      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

     

      4,155,380

       7   

      Sole Dispositive Power

     

      0

       8   

      Shared Dispositive Power

     

      4,155,380

      9    

      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

     

      4,155,380

    10  

      Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

     

      Not Applicable

    11  

      Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

     

      5.1%

    12  

      Type of Reporting Person

     

      PN


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 8 of 15

     

      1    

      Names of Reporting Persons

     

      Hill City Holdings GP, LLC

      2  

      Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

      (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

     

      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

     

      4,155,380

       7   

      Sole Dispositive Power

     

      0

       8   

      Shared Dispositive Power

     

      4,155,380

      9    

      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

     

      4,155,380

    10  

      Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

     

      Not Applicable

    11  

      Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

     

      5.1%

    12  

      Type of Reporting Person

     

      OO


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 9 of 15

     

      1    

      Names of Reporting Persons

     

      Hill City Holdings, LP

      2  

      Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

      (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

     

      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

     

      4,155,380

       7   

      Sole Dispositive Power

     

      0

       8   

      Shared Dispositive Power

     

      4,155,380

      9    

      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

     

      4,155,380

    10  

      Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

     

      Not Applicable

    11  

      Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

     

      5.1%

    12  

      Type of Reporting Person

     

      PN


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 10 of 15

     

    ITEM 1.    (a)

        Name of Issuer:

    Sunlight Financial Holdings Inc. (the “Issuer”).

     

      (b)

    Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

    101 North Tryon Street, Suite 1000, Charlotte, NC 28246

     

    ITEM 2.    (a)

        Name of Person Filing:

    Each of the following is hereinafter individually referred to as a “Reporting Person” and collectively as the “Reporting Persons.” This statement is filed on behalf of:

    ECP ControlCo, LLC

    Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC

    Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP

    Energy Capital Partners IV-A, LP

    Energy Capital Partners IV-B (Hill City IP), LP

    Energy Capital Partners IV-C, LP

    Energy Capital Partners IV-D, LP

    Hill City Holdings GP, LLC

    Hill City Holdings, LP

     

      (b)

    Address or Principal Business Office:

    The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons is c/o ECP, 40 Beechwood Road, Summit, NJ 07901.

     

      (c)

    Citizenship of each Reporting Person is:

    Each of the Reporting Persons is organized under the laws of Delaware.

     

      (d)

    Title of Class of Securities:

    Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A Common Stock”).

     

      (e)

    CUSIP Number:

    86738J106

     

    ITEM 3.

    Not applicable.


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 11 of 15

     

    ITEM 4.

    Ownership.

    (a-c)

    The ownership information presented below represents beneficial ownership of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer as of December 31, 2022, based upon 82,026,904 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of November 7, 2022, as disclosed in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 14, 2022.

     

    Reporting Person   

    Amount

    beneficially

    owned

        

    Percent

    of class:

        Sole power
    to vote or to
    direct the
    vote:
         Shared power
    to vote or to
    direct the vote:
        

    Sole
    power to
    dispose or
    to direct
    the
    disposition

    of:

        

    Shared

    power to

    dispose or

    to direct

    the

    disposition

    of:

     

    ECP ControlCo, LLC

         4,155,380        5.1 %      0        4,155,380        0        4,155,380  

    Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC

         4,155,380        5.1 %      0        4,155,380        0        4,155,380  

    Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP

         4,155,380        5.1 %      0        4,155,380        0        4,155,380  

    Energy Capital Partners IV-A, LP

         4,155,380        5.1 %      0        4,155,380        0        4,155,380  

    Energy Capital Partners IV-B (Hill City IP), LP

         4,155,380        5.1 %      0        4,155,380        0        4,155,380  

    Energy Capital Partners IV-C, LP

         4,155,380        5.1 %      0        4,155,380        0        4,155,380  

    Energy Capital Partners IV-D, LP

         4,155,380        5.1 %      0        4,155,380        0        4,155,380  

    Hill City Holdings GP, LLC

         4,155,380        5.1 %      0        4,155,380        0        4,155,380  

    Hill City Holdings, LP

         4,155,380        5.1 %      0        4,155,380        0        4,155,380  

    Hill City Holdings, LP is the record holder of 4,155,380 shares of Class A Common Stock. ECP ControlCo, LLC is the managing member of Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, which is the general partner of Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, which is the general partner of each of Energy Capital Partners IV-A, LP, Energy Capital Partners IV-B (Hill City IP), LP, Energy Capital Partners IV-C, LP and Energy Capital Partners IV-D, LP, which are the members of Hill City Holdings GP, LLC, which is the general partner of Hill City Holdings, LP.

     

    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.


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 12 of 15

     

    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.

    Not applicable.


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 13 of 15

     

    SIGNATURE

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

    Date:    February 10, 2023

     

    ECP ControlCo, LLC
    By:  

    /s/ Christopher M. Leininger

    Name:   Christopher M. Leininger
    Title:   Partner and General Counsel
    Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC
    By:   ECP ControlCo, LLC, its managing member
    By:  

    /s/ Christopher M. Leininger

    Name:   Christopher M. Leininger
    Title:   Partner and General Counsel
    Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP
    By:   Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, its general partner
    By:   ECP ControlCo, LLC, its managing member
    By:  

    /s/ Christopher M. Leininger

    Name:   Christopher M. Leininger
    Title:   Partner and General Counsel
    Energy Capital Partners IV-A, LP
    By:   Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, its general partner
    By:   Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, its general partner
    By:   ECP ControlCo, LLC, its managing member
    By:  

    /s/ Christopher M. Leininger

    Name:   Christopher M. Leininger
    Title:   Partner and General Counsel


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 14 of 15

     

    Energy Capital Partners IV-B (Hill City IP), LP
    By:   Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, its general partner
    By:   Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, its general partner
    By:   ECP ControlCo, LLC, its managing member
    By:  

    /s/ Christopher M. Leininger

    Name:   Christopher M. Leininger
    Title:   Partner and General Counsel
    Energy Capital Partners IV-C, LP
    By:   Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, its general partner
    By:   Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, its general partner
    By:   ECP ControlCo, LLC, its managing member
    By:  

    /s/ Christopher M. Leininger

    Name:   Christopher M. Leininger
    Title:   Partner and General Counsel
    Energy Capital Partners IV-D, LP
    By:   Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, its general partner
    By:   Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, its general partner
    By:   ECP ControlCo, LLC, its managing member
    By:  

    /s/ Christopher M. Leininger

    Name:   Christopher M. Leininger
    Title:   Partner and General Counsel
    Hill City Holdings GP, LLC
    By:  

    /s/ Jennifer Gray

    Name:   Jennifer Gray
    Title:   Executive Vice President and Secretary
    Hill City Holdings, LP
    By:   Hill City Holdings GP, LLC, its general partner
    By:  

    /s/ Jennifer Gray

    Name:   Jennifer Gray
    Title:   Executive Vice President and Secretary


    CUSIP No. 86738J106    Schedule 13G    Page 15 of 15

     

    LIST OF EXHIBITS

     

    Exhibit No.

      

    Description

    99    Joint Filing Agreement.
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