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EDGAR Submission
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| Header Data: |
| Submission Type: SCHEDULE 13G/A |
| Previous Accession Number: 892712-14-746 |
| Filer Info: |
| | Filer: |
| | | Filer Credentials: |
| CIK: 937394 |
| CCC: XXXXXXXX |
| | Live-Test Flag: LIVE |
| Form Data: |
| Cover Page Header: |
| | Amendment No.: 10 |
| | Securities Class Title: Common Stock |
| | Event Date Requires Filing This Statement: 12/31/23 |
| | Issuer Info: |
| | | Issuer CIK: 1210708 |
| | | Issuer Name: Hudson Global, Inc. |
| | | Issuer CUSIP: 443787-20-5 |
| | | Issuer Principal Executive Office Address: |
| Street 1: 53 FOREST AVENUE |
| City: OLD GREENWICH |
| State or Country: CT |
| ZIP Code: 06870 |
| | Designate Rules Pursuant This Schedule Filed: |
| | | Designate Rule Pursuant This Schedule Filed: Rule 13d-1(b) |
| Cover Page Header Reporting Person Details: |
| | Reporting Person Name: HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC |
| | Citizenship or Organization: WI |
| | Reporting Person Beneficially Owned Number of Shares: |
| | | Sole Voting Power: 0.00 |
| | | Shared Voting Power: 287,626.00 |
| | | Sole Dispositive Power: 0.00 |
| | | Shared Dispositive Power: 301,466.00 |
| | Reporting Person Beneficially Owned Aggregate Number of Shares: 301,466.00 |
| | Class Percent: 10.7 |
| | Type of Reporting Person: IA |
| | Comments: The persons filing this Schedule 13G are Heartland Advisors, Inc., an investment adviser registered with the SEC, Heartland Holdings, Inc., the parent holding company of Heartland Advisors, Inc., and William R. Nasgovitz, Chief Executive Officer and control person of Heartland Advisors, Inc. and Heartland Holdings, Inc. The reporting persons do not admit that they constitute a group. |
| Cover Page Header Reporting Person Details: |
| | Reporting Person Name: Heartland Holdings, Inc. |
| | Citizenship or Organization: WI |
| | Reporting Person Beneficially Owned Number of Shares: |
| | | Sole Voting Power: 0.00 |
| | | Shared Voting Power: 287,626.00 |
| | | Sole Dispositive Power: 0.00 |
| | | Shared Dispositive Power: 301,466.00 |
| | Reporting Person Beneficially Owned Aggregate Number of Shares: 301,466.00 |
| | Class Percent: 10.7 |
| | Type of Reporting Person: HC |
| | Comments: The persons filing this Schedule 13G are Heartland Advisors, Inc., an investment adviser registered with the SEC, Heartland Holdings, Inc., the parent holding company of Heartland Advisors, Inc., and William R. Nasgovitz, Chief Executive Officer and control person of Heartland Advisors, Inc. and Heartland Holdings, Inc. The reporting persons do not admit that they constitute a group. |
| Cover Page Header Reporting Person Details: |
| | Reporting Person Name: William R. Nasgovitz |
| | Citizenship or Organization: X1 |
| | Reporting Person Beneficially Owned Number of Shares: |
| | | Sole Voting Power: 0.00 |
| | | Shared Voting Power: 287,626.00 |
| | | Sole Dispositive Power: 0.00 |
| | | Shared Dispositive Power: 301,466.00 |
| | Reporting Person Beneficially Owned Aggregate Number of Shares: 301,466.00 |
| | Class Percent: 10.7 |
| | Type of Reporting Person: IN |
| | Comments: The persons filing this Schedule 13G are Heartland Advisors, Inc., an investment adviser registered with the SEC, Heartland Holdings, Inc., the parent holding company of Heartland Advisors, Inc., and William R. Nasgovitz, Chief Executive Officer and control person of Heartland Advisors, Inc. and Heartland Holdings, Inc. The reporting persons do not admit that they constitute a group. |
| Items: |
| | Item 1: |
| | | Issuer Name: Hudson Global, Inc. |
| | | Issuer Principal Executive Office Address: 53 FOREST AVENUE, OLD GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT, 06870. |
| | Item 2: |
| | | Filing Person Name: (1) Heartland Advisors, Inc. (2) Heartland Holdings, Inc. (3) William R. Nasgovitz Heartland Advisors, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Heartland Holdings, Inc., which is controlled by Mr. Nasgovitz. |
| | | Principal Business Office or Residence Address: All reporting persons may be contacted at: 790 North Water Street, Suite 1200 Milwaukee, WI 53202 |
| | | Citizenship: Heartland Advisors, Inc. is a Wisconsin corporation. Heartland Holdings, Inc. is a Wisconsin corporation. William R. Nasgovitz is a United States citizen. |
| | Item 3: |
| | | Not Applicable Flag? No |
| | | Type of Person Filing: IA |
| | | Type of Person Filing: HC |
| | Item 4: |
| | | Amount Beneficially Owned: 301,466 shares may be deemed beneficially owned within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 of the Act by (1) Heartland Advisors, Inc. by virtue of its investment discretion and/or voting authority granted by certain clients; (2) Heartland Holdings, Inc.; and (3) William R. Nasgovitz by virtue of his control of Heartland Advisors, Inc. and Heartland Holdings, Inc. Mr. Nasgovitz disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares reported on the Schedule. Heartland Holdings, Inc. files this Schedule solely as the parent company of Heartland Advisors, Inc. and indirect beneficial owner of the Common Stock held by Heartland Advisors, Inc. |
| | | Class Percent: 10.7 |
| | | Number of Shares Person Has: |
| Sole Power or Direct to Vote: For information on voting and dispositive power with respect to the above listed shares, see Items 5-9 on the Cover Pages. |
| | Item 5: |
| | | Not Applicable Flag? Yes |
| | Item 6: |
| | | Not Applicable Flag? No |
| | | Ownership More Than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person: The clients of Heartland Advisors, Inc., a registered investment adviser, including an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and other managed accounts, have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends and proceeds from the sale of shares included on this Schedule. The Heartland Value Fund, a series of the Heartland Group, Inc., a registered investment company, owns 252,700 shares or 8.98% of the class of securities reported herein. Any remaining shares disclosed in this filing are owned by various other accounts managed by Heartland Advisors, Inc. on a discretionary basis. To the best of Heartland Advisors' knowledge, none of the other accounts owns more than 5% of the outstanding stock. |
| | Item 7: |
| | | Not Applicable Flag? No |
| | | Subsidiary Identification and Classification: See Item 3 and Cover Pages. |
| | Item 8: |
| | | Not Applicable Flag? Yes |
| | Item 9: |
| | | Not Applicable Flag? Yes |
| | Item 10: |
| | | Not Applicable Flag? No |
| | | Certifications: 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, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11. |
| Exhibit Info: Exhibit 1 - Joint Filing Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1 of the Reporting Persons' Schedule 13G/A filed with the SEC on February 2, 2023) https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/937394/000089271223000012/exhibit1.htm Exhibit 2 - Power of Attorney (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2 of the Reporting Persons' Schedule 13G/A filed with the SEC on February 2, 2023) https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/937394/000089271223000012/exhibit2.htm |
| Signature Information: |
| | Reporting Person Name: HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC |
| | Signature Details: |
| | | Signature: /s/ Vinita K. Paul |
| | | Title: Vinita K. Paul, Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, General Counsel and Secretary |
| | | Date: 2/8/24 |
| Signature Information: |
| | Reporting Person Name: Heartland Holdings, Inc. |
| | Signature Details: |
| | | Signature: /s/ Vinita K. Paul |
| | | Title: Vinita K. Paul, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
| | | Date: 2/8/24 |
| Signature Information: |
| | Reporting Person Name: William R. Nasgovitz |
| | Signature Details: |
| | | Signature: /s/ Vinita K. Paul |
| | | Title: Vinita K. Paul, As Attorney in Fact for William R. Nasgovitz (Pursuant to Power of Attorney Previously Filed) |
| | | Date: 2/8/24 |
