UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 16)*

 

 

 

 

 

(a-e)  As of the date hereof, Fairholme may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 25,128,057 Shares (34.9%) of the Issuer, the Fund may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 23,136,502 Shares (32.1%) of the Issuer and Mr. Berkowitz may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 25,128,057 Shares (34.9%) of the Issuer, based upon the 71,969,882 Shares outstanding as of May 1, 2017, according to the Issuer.

Fairholme has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Shares, the Fund has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Shares and Bruce R. Berkowitz has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Shares to which this filing relates.  Fairholme has the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 23,364,702 Shares, the Fund has the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 23,136,502 Shares and Mr. Berkowitz has the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 23,364,702 Shares to which this filing relates.

Fairholme has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Shares, the Fund has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Shares and Mr. Berkowitz has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Shares to which this filing relates.  Fairholme has the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 25,128,057 Shares, the Fund has the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 23,136,502 Shares and Mr. Berkowitz has the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 25,128,057 Shares to which this filing relates.

The transactions effected in the Shares during the 60 days prior to the date of this filing are set forth in Exhibit B and each transaction was an open-market transaction.

The Reporting Persons specifically disclaim beneficial ownership in the Shares reported herein except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

 

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.

The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative.  If the statement is signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative other than an executive officer or general partner of the filing person, evidence of the representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference.  The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath his signature.

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

Attention:  Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).

Exhibit A

The undersigned agree that this Schedule 13D/A dated May 31, 2017 relating to the Common Stock of The St. Joe Company shall be filed on behalf of the undersigned.

 

LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned constitutes and appoints Paul R. Thomson, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his capacity as the controlling person of the sole member of Fairholme Capital Management, LLC, for the sole purpose of signing on his behalf any and all Regulatory Filings under the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and any amendments and supplements thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to accomplish the above, as fully as to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, and may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. This Power of Attorney shall continue effective until revoked by me at any time.

Dated this 31st day of May, 2017.

Fairholme Capital Management, LLC

By: Fairholme Holdings, LLC, Sole Member

Exhibit B