0001398344-13-000601.txt : 20130208 0001398344-13-000601.hdr.sgml : 20130208 20130208171736 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001398344-13-000601 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130208 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130208 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BankFinancial CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001303942 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1206 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-80891 FILM NUMBER: 13587847 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 15W060 NORTH FRONTAGE ROAD CITY: BURR RIDGE STATE: IL ZIP: 60527 BUSINESS PHONE: (800) 894-6900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 15W060 NORTH FRONTAGE ROAD CITY: BURR RIDGE STATE: IL ZIP: 60527 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: M3 PARTNERS LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001426094 IRS NUMBER: 260838223 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10 EXCHANGE PLACE STREET 2: SUITE 510 CITY: SALT LAKE CITY STATE: UT ZIP: 84111 BUSINESS PHONE: (202) 246-9200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10 EXCHANGE PLACE STREET 2: SUITE 510 CITY: SALT LAKE CITY STATE: UT ZIP: 84111 SC 13G/A 1 fp0006346_sc13ga.htm fp0006346_sc13ga.htm
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
_____________

SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULE 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
 
(Amendment No. 2)

BANKFINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
06643P104
(CUSIP Number)
 
December 31, 2012
(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)
 
[X]
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 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).

(Continued on following pages)

 
 

 

CUSIP NO.                      06643P104
13G
Page 2 of 9 Pages

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
M3 FUNDS, LLC
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
STATE OF DELAWARE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
N/A
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
N/A
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
 
6.0% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
OO (Limited Liability Company)
 
 
 

 
 
CUSIP NO.                      06643P104
13G
Page 3 of 9 Pages

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
M3 PARTNERS, LP
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
STATE OF DELAWARE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
N/A
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
N/A
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
 
6.0% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
PN (Limited Partnership)
 
 
 

 
 
CUSIP NO.                      06643P104
13G
Page 4 of 9 Pages

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
M3F, INC.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
STATE OF UTAH, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
N/A
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
N/A
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
 
6.0% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
CO, IA

 
 

 

CUSIP NO.                      06643P104
13G
Page 5 of 9 Pages

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
Jason A. Stock
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
N/A
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
N/A
8
SHARED DISPOSTIVE POWER
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
 
6.0% of the outstanding Common Stock
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN
 
 
 

 
 
CUSIP NO.                      06643P104
13G
Page 6 of 9 Pages

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
William C. Waller
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
N/A
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
N/A
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
1,268,282 shares of Common Stock
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[ ]
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
 
6.0% of the outstanding Common Stock
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 
IN
 
 
 

 

Item 1.
(a)
Name of Issuer:
     
   
BankFinancial Corporation (the “Issuer”)
     
 
(b)
Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
     
   
15W060 North Frontage Road
   
Burr Ridge, Illinois  60527
     
Item 2.
(a)
Name of Persons Filing:
     
   
M3 Funds, LLC
   
M3 Partners, LP
   
M3F, Inc.
   
Jason A. Stock
   
William C. Waller
     
 
(b)
Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
     
   
For all persons filing:
     
   
10 Exchange Place,  Suite 510
   
Salt Lake City, UT  84111
     
 
(c)
Citizenship:
     
   
M3 Funds, LLC is a Delaware limited liability company
   
M3 Partners, LP is a Delaware limited partnership
   
M3F, Inc. is a Utah corporation
   
Mr. Stock and Mr. Waller are United States citizens
     
 
(d)
Title of Class of Securities:
     
   
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01
     
 
(e)
CUSIP Number:
     
   
06643P104
   
Item 3.
If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
   
 
Not applicable. Filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c).
 
 
 

 
 
Item 4.
Ownership.

   
M3 Funds, LLC
M3 Partners, LP
M3F, Inc.
Jason A. Stock
William C. Waller
 
(a)
Amount Beneficially Owned:
1,268,282
1,268,282
1,268,282
1,268,282
1,268,282
 
(b)
Percent of Class:
6.0%
6.0%
6.0%
6.0%
6.0%
    Number of Shares to Which Reporting Person Has:      
   
(i)
Sole Voting Power:
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
   
(ii)
Shared Voting Power:
1,268,282
1,268,282
1,268,282
1,268,282
1,268,282
   
(iii)
Sole Dispositive Power:
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
   
(iv)
Shared Dispositive Power:
1,268,282
1,268,282
1,268,282
1,268,282
1,268,282

The reported shares are the Issuer’s common stock, par value $0.01.

As of December 31, 2012, all 1,268,282 of the reported shares were owned directly by M3 Partners, L.P. (“M3 Partners”), whose general partner is M3 Funds, LLC (the “General Partner”) and whose investment adviser is M3F, Inc. (the “Investment Adviser”).  The General Partner and the Investment Adviser could each be deemed to be indirect beneficial owners of the reported shares, and could be deemed to share such beneficial ownership with M3 Partners.

 
Jason A. Stock and William C. Waller are the managers of the General Partner and the managing directors of the Investment Adviser, and could be deemed to share such indirect beneficial ownership with the General Partner, the Investment Adviser and M3 Partners.

Item 5.
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

 
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following  [  ].

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 or Control Person.

Not applicable.

Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Not applicable.
 
 
 

 
 
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 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.
 
 
 

 
 
Signature

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of each of the undersigned’s knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete and correct.

 
Date: February 8, 2013
 
     
 
M3 PARTNERS, LP
 
     
 
By:
M3 Funds, LLC, General Partner
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Jason A. Stock
 
 
Name:
Jason A. Stock
 
 
Title:
Manager
 
     
     
 
Date: February 8, 2013
 
     
 
M3 FUNDS, LLC
 
     
 
By:
/s/ Jason A. Stock
 
 
Name:
Jason A. Stock
 
 
Title:
Manager
 
     
     
 
Date: February 8, 2013
 
     
 
M3F, INC.
 
     
 
By:
/s/ Jason A. Stock
 
 
Name:
Jason A. Stock
 
 
Title:
Managing Director
 
     
 
Date: February 8, 2013
 
     
 
/s/ Jason A. Stock
 
 
Jason A. Stock
 
     
     
 
Date: February 8, 2013
 
`
   
 
/s/ William C. Waller
 
 
William C. Waller