-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Tly9TDV5FV9rW7NQHChyejKeu1PG6vf1VtHysdfLb6dnU4RA42S5mqe/CewURsKM 4jvHX7YTUvCXQGz6gRqdag== 0000943374-05-000100.txt : 20050208 0000943374-05-000100.hdr.sgml : 20050208 20050208120359 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000943374-05-000100 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050208 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050208 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CITIZENS SOUTH BANKING CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001051871 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035] IRS NUMBER: 542069979 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-54053 FILM NUMBER: 05582769 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 245 WEST MAIN AVENUE CITY: GASTONIA STATE: NC ZIP: 28052-4140 BUSINESS PHONE: 7048685200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 2249 CITY: GASTONIA STATE: NC ZIP: 28053-2249 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GASTON FEDERAL BANCORP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19971222 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CITIZENS SOUTH BANKING CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001051871 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035] IRS NUMBER: 542069979 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 245 WEST MAIN AVENUE CITY: GASTONIA STATE: NC ZIP: 28052-4140 BUSINESS PHONE: 7048685200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 2249 CITY: GASTONIA STATE: NC ZIP: 28053-2249 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GASTON FEDERAL BANCORP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19971222 SC 13G/A 1 schedule_13g-020705.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Citizens South Banking Corporation ---------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share --------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 176682 10 2 ----------- (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2004 ----------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: |X| Rule 13d-1(b) |_| Rule 13d-1(c) |_| Rule 13d-1(d) *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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in 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). Page 1 of 5 Pages CUSIP NO. 32020 V 100 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON(ENTITIES ONLY) Citizens South Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_| (b) |X| 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION North Carolina NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 248,349 BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER EACH 190,023 REPORTING PERSON WITH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 438,372 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 438,372 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* |_| 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 5.9% of 7,432,044 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 31, 2004. 12 TYPE IN REPORTING PERSON* EP CUSIP NO. 32020 V 100 13G Page 3 of 5 Pages Item 1 (a) Name of Issuer Citizens South Banking Corporation (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices 245 West Main Avenue Gastonia, North Carolina 28052 Item 2 (a) Name of Person Filing Citizens South Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan Trust Trustee: First Bankers Trust Services, Inc. (b) Address of Principal Business Office 2321 Koch's Lane Quincy, Illinois 62301 (c) Citizenship or Place of Organization North Carolina (d) Title of Class of Securities Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (e) CUSIP Number 176682 10 2 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to ss.ss.240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b, or (c), check whether the person filing is a: (f) : An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). Item 4. Ownership Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1. (a) Amount beneficially owned: 438,372. (b) Percent of class: 5.9%. (c) Number of shares as to which the person has: CUSIP NO. 32020 V 100 13G Page 4 of 5 Pages (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 248,349. (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 190,023. (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 438,372. (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0. Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class Not applicable Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person Not applicable Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company Not applicable Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group The reporting person is an employee benefit plan subject to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group Not applicable Item 10. Certification 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 in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. CUSIP NO. 32020 V 100 13G Page 5 of 5 Pages 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. Date: February 4, 2005 CITIZENS SOUTH BANK EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN TRUST By: First Bankers Trust Services, Inc., Trustee /s/ Linda Shultz Name: Linda Shultz Title: Trust Officer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----