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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 4)*

Domino’s Pizza, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
25754A 20 1
(CUSIP Number)
East Peak Partners, L.P.
600 Montgomery Street, 36th Fl.
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 675-3200

with a copy to:

Phillip Gordon
Perkins Coie LLP
131 S. Dearborn Street, Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60603-5559
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
March 16, 2009
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

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. o

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

* 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

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).

 
 


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
25754A 20 1 
SCHEDULE 13D  Page  
2 
  of   
12 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
   
East Peak Partners, L.P.
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  WC
     
5   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  California
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   2,000,000
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    2,000,000
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  2,000,000
     
12   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  3.50%
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  PN

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CUSIP No.
 
25754A 20 1 
SCHEDULE 13D  Page  
3 
  of   
12 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
   
JGE Capital Management, LLC 
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  WC
     
5   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  California
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   2,000,000 (see Item 5)
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    2,000,000 (see Item 5)
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  2,000,000
     
12   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  3.50%
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  OO

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CUSIP No.
 
25754A 20 1 
SCHEDULE 13D  Page  
4 
  of   
12 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
   
Jeffrey G. Edwards 
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  WC
     
5   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   2,000,000 (see Item 5)
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON  
       
WITH 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    2,000,000 (see Item 5)
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  2,000,000
     
12   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  3.50%
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN

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Item 1. Security and Issuer.
     The class of securities to which this statement relates is the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), of Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (the “Issuer”), a Delaware corporation whose principal place of business and executive offices are located at 30 Frank Lloyd Wright Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
     (a) This statement is being filed by the following persons: East Peak Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership (“East Peak”), JGE Capital Management, LLC, a California limited liability company (“JGE Capital”), and Jeffrey G. Edwards (“Edwards”) (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”) pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1)-(2) of Regulation 13D-G of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”). The sole general partner of East Peak is JGE Capital. The President of JGE Capital is Mr. Edwards. The Reporting Persons are making this single, joint filing because they may be deemed to constitute a “group” within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Act, although neither the fact of this filing nor anything contained herein shall be deemed to be an admission by the Reporting Persons that a group exists.
     (b) — (c)
     East Peak
     East Peak is a California limited partnership, the principal business of which is the purchase, sale, exchange, acquisition and holding of investment securities. The principal business address of East Peak, which also serves as its principal office, is 600 Montgomery Street, 36th Floor, San Francisco, California 94111. Pursuant to Instruction C to Schedule 13D of the Act, certain information with respect to JGE Capital, the sole general partner of East Peak, is set forth below.
     JGE Capital
     JGE Capital is a California limited liability company, the principal business of which is serving as the sole general partner of East Peak. The principal business address of JGE Capital, which also serves as its principal office, is 600 Montgomery Street, 36th Floor, San Francisco, California 94111. There are no directors of JGE Capital. The executive officers of JGE Capital are:
         
Name   Title   Principal Occupation
Jeffrey G. Edwards
  President (sole controlling person)   Same
Cheryl M. Thompson
  Chief Operating Officer   Same
Douglas K. Edwards
  Chief Financial Officer   Same
The business address for all officers of JGE Capital is 600 Montgomery Street, 36th Floor, San Francisco, California 94111. Pursuant to Instruction C to Schedule 13D of the Act, certain information with respect to Mr. Edwards, the President and sole controlling person of JGE Capital, is set forth below.

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     Edwards
     Mr. Edwards’ business address is 600 Montgomery Street, 36th Floor, San Francisco, California 94111. His present principal occupation is serving as the President of JGE Capital. The principal business of JGE Capital is serving as the sole general partner of East Peak. The principal address of JGE Capital, which also serves as its principal office, is 600 Montgomery Street, 36th Floor, San Francisco, California 94111. Mr. Edwards is the sole controlling person of JGE Capital, the sole general partner of East Peak.
     (d) and (e)
     None of the Reporting Persons nor any other person named in this Item 2 has during the last five years (i) been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or (ii) been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was, or is, subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
     (f) All of the natural persons identified in this Item 2 are citizens of the United States of America.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
     The source and amount of the funds used or to be used by the Reporting Persons to purchase shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock (the “Shares”) are as follows:
                         
Name   No. of Shares   Source of Funds   Amount of Funds
East Peak
    2,000,000     Working Capital   $ 25,052,172  
JGE Capital
    0     N/A     0  
Edwards
    0     N/A     0  
As used herein, the term “Working Capital” includes income from the business operations of the entity and funds committed to the entity plus sums borrowed from banks and brokerage firm margin accounts to operate such business in general. None of the funds reported herein were borrowed or otherwise obtained for the specific purpose of acquiring, handling, trading or voting the Shares.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
     This Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13D incorporates by reference the information provided under Item 4 to Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Persons on March 13, 2008.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
     (a) Percentage interest calculations for each of the Reporting Persons are based on the Issuer having 57,177,117 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of February 17, 2009, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 24, 2009.

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     (b) East Peak. The aggregate number of Shares that East Peak owns beneficially pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, is 2,000,000 Shares, which constitutes approximately 3.50% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. East Peak, JGE and Mr. Edwards share the power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of such Shares.
     JGE Capital. Because of its position as the sole general partner of East Peak, JGE Capital may, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, be deemed to be beneficial owner of the 2,000,000 Shares beneficially held by East Peak; therefore, JGE Capital may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 3.50% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. East Peak, JGE and Mr. Edwards share the power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of such Shares.
     Edwards. Because of his position as the control person of JGE Capital, Mr. Edwards may, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, be deemed to be beneficial owner of the 2,000,000 Shares beneficially owned by JGE Capital; therefore, Mr. Edwards may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 3.50% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. East Peak, JGE and Mr. Edwards share the power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of such Shares.
     (c) During the period beginning sixty (60) days prior to March 16, 2009 and ending on the date of this filing, East Peak sold shares of Common Stock in open market transactions on the New York Stock Exchange as set forth in Schedule I attached hereto. Except as set forth in this paragraph (c), to the best of the knowledge of each of the Reporting Persons, none of the persons named in response to this Item 5 has effected any transaction in shares of the Common Stock during the period beginning sixty (60) days prior to March 16, 2009 and ending on the date hereof.
     (d) Each of the Reporting Persons affirms that no person other than such Reporting Person has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares owned by such Reporting Person.
     (e) Each of the Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the Common Stock on March 16, 2009.
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with respect to Securities of the Issuer.
     Except as set forth herein or in the Exhibits filed herewith, there are no other contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships of the type required to be disclosed in response to Item 6 of Schedule 13D of the Act with respect to the Shares owned by the Reporting Persons.
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
     
Exhibit   Document Description
24
  Power of Attorney
99.1
  Agreement Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1)(iii)

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     ` 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.
DATED: March 18, 2009
         
  EAST PEAK PARTNERS, L.P.    
  By:   JGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC    
  Its:   General Partner
 
 
  By:   /s/ Douglas K. Edwards    
    Douglas K. Edwards, Chief Financial Officer   
       
 
  JGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
 
 
  By:   /s/ Douglas K. Edwards    
    Douglas K. Edwards, Chief Financial Officer   
       
 
  JEFFREY G. EDWARDS
 
 
  By:   /s/ Douglas K. Edwards    
    Douglas K. Edwards, Attorney-in-fact for   
    Jeffrey G. Edwards   

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SCHEDULE I TO SCHEDULE 13D FOR EAST PEAK PARTNERS, L.P. (Amendment No. 4)
                                 
    Date of       Number of   Price Per    
Reporting Person   Transaction   Type (1)   Shares   Share   Total Proceeds
East Peak Partners, L.P.
  1/27/2009   Sale     32,000     $ 7.09     $ 226,837.12  
East Peak Partners, L.P.
  1/28/2009   Sale     52,100     $ 7.14     $ 372,002.32  
East Peak Partners, L.P.
  1/29/2009   Sale     4,500     $ 6.97     $ 31,364.82  
East Peak Partners, L.P.
  2/3/2009   Sale     111,400     $ 7.02     $ 782,502.61  
East Peak Partners, L.P.
  2/4/2009   Sale     33,900     $ 7.09     $ 240,234.38  
East Peak Partners, L.P.
  2/5/2009   Sale     16,100     $ 6.97     $ 112,234.07  
East Peak Partners, L.P.
  2/6/2009   Sale     92,500     $ 6.96     $ 644,194.12  
East Peak Partners, L.P.
  2/9/2009   Sale     70,600     $ 6.97     $ 491,747.41  
East Peak Partners, L.P.
  2/10/2009   Sale     12,930     $ 7.01     $ 90,665.94  
East Peak Partners, L.P.
  2/24/2009   Sale     73,970     $ 5.99     $ 442,804.11  
East Peak Partners, L.P.
  3/16/2009   Sale     3,000,000     $ 5.90     $ 17,700,000.00  
 
(1)   All transactions were effected through a broker in the open market.

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