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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year) 04/27/2016 |
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNIFI INC [ UFI ] |
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4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
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6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | |||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) | 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) |
| Common Stock | 1,189,197 | I | See footnote 1(1) |
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) | ||
| Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. The reporting person is the founder, Managing Principal and member of Impala Asset Management LLC and Impala Asset Advisors LLC, which are, respectively, investment manager and general partner to funds that hold the reported securities, and the reporting person is a limited partner in some of these funds. As such, the reporting person may be deemed to beneficially own the reported securities. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
| /s/ Robert J. Bishop by W. Randy Eaddy, POA | 05/09/2016 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||
Exhibit 24
FILING AUTHORITY CONFIRMATION STATEMENT
This Filing Authority Confirmation Statement confirms that the undersigned has authorized and designated W. Randy Eaddy and Ben Sirmons, who are the General Counsel and Secretary and the Assistant General Counsel, respectively, of Unifi, Inc., each of whom may act independently of the other, to execute and file on the undersigned's behalf any Forms 3, 4 and 5 (including any amendments thereto) that the undersigned may be required to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a result of the undersigned's ownership of or transactions in securities of Unifi, Inc.
The respective authority of W. Randy Eaddy and Ben Sirmons under this Filing Authority Confirmation Statement shall continue (for so long as he holds the position with Unifi, Inc. indicated above) until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 or 5 with regard to the undersigned's ownership of (or transactions in) the securities of Unifi, Inc., unless earlier revoked in writing. The undersigned acknowledges that W. Randy Eaddy and Ben Sirmons are not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Date: 05/09/2016
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/s/ Robert J. Bishop |
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Signature |
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Robert J. Bishop |
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Printed Name |
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