Amended Statement of Ownership (sc 13g/a)
February 10 2017 - 2:54PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1 )
Canadian
Solar Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Shares with no par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
136635 10 9
(CUSIP
Number)
December 31, 2016
(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)
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CUSIP NO. 136635 10 9
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Page 2 of 5
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1.
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Name of
reporting persons:
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only):
DNB Asset Management AS
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2.
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Check the appropriate box if a member
of a group:
(a) ☐ (b) ☐
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3.
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SEC use only:
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4.
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Citizenship or place of
organization:
Kingdom of Norway
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Number of
shares
beneficially
owned by
each
reporting
person
with:
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5.
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Sole voting power:
4,837,742
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6.
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Shared voting power:
-0-
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7.
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Sole dispositive power:
4,837,742
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8.
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Shared dispositive power:
-0-
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9.
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Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:
4,837,742 (see Item 4)
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10.
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Check if the aggregate amount in Row
(9) excludes certain shares ☐
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11.
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Percent of class represented by amount
in Row 9:
8.4%
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12.
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Type of reporting person:
IA
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CUSIP NO. 136635 10 9
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Page
3
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Item 1(a).
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Name of issuer:
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Canadian Solar Inc.
Item 1(b).
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Address of issuers principal executive offices:
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545 Speedvale Avenue West
Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1K 1E6
Item 2(a).
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Names of person filing:
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DNB Asset Management AS
Item 2(b).
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Address of principal business office:
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Dronning Aufemias Gate 30, Bygg
M-12N
0191 Oslo, Norway
Citizenship is set forth in Row 4 of the cover page for the Reporting Person and
is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2(d).
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Title of class of securities:
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Common Shares with no par value
136635 10 9
Item 3.
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If this statement is filed pursuant to Secs.
240.13d-1(b)
or
240.13d-2(b)
or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
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(e) ☒ An investment adviser in accordance with Sec.
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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(a)
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Amount beneficially owned: 4,837,742
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(b)
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Percent of class: 8.4%
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(c)
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Number of shares as to which the person has:
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(i)
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Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 4,837,742
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(ii)
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Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
-0-
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(iii)
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Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 4,837,742
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(iv)
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Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
-0-
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CUSIP NO. 136635 10 9
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Page
4
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DNB Asset Management AS (DNB) is the investment manager of a number of funds and managed accounts
and is deemed to be interested in voting rights in the issuer by virtue of the investment management relationship.
DNB disclaims beneficial ownership of
these securities except to the extent of management fees, performance fees or other fees received from the funds and managed accounts which DNB is the investment manager and has discretionary investment power over the securities held by each of
these funds and managed accounts.
Item 5.
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Ownership of 5 percent or Less of a Class:
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Not Applicable.
Item 6.
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Ownership of More than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
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Not Applicable.
Item 7.
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Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person:
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Not Applicable.
Item 8.
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Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
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Not Applicable.
Item 9.
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Notice of Dissolution of Group:
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Not Applicable.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the
securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and 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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CUSIP NO. 136635 10 9
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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.
Dated: 10 February, 2017
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DNB ASSET MANAGEMENT AS
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/s/ Asle Eide
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Signature
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Name:
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Asle Eide
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Title:
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Compliance Officer
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