0001104659-14-006000.txt : 20140203 0001104659-14-006000.hdr.sgml : 20140203 20140203160516 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-14-006000 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20140203 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140203 GROUP MEMBERS: CASTLE CREEK CAPITAL IV LLC GROUP MEMBERS: CASTLE CREEK CAPITAL PARTNERS IV, LP SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: First NBC Bank Holding Co CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001496631 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 141985604 STATE OF INCORPORATION: LA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-87852 FILM NUMBER: 14568362 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 210 BARONNE STREET CITY: NEW ORLEANS STATE: LA ZIP: 70112 BUSINESS PHONE: (504) 566-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 210 BARONNE STREET CITY: NEW ORLEANS STATE: LA ZIP: 70112 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EGGEMEYER JOHN M III CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001197257 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 1329 CITY: RANCHO SANTA FE STATE: CA ZIP: 92067 SC 13G 1 a14-4862_1sc13g.htm SC 13G

 

 

UNITED STATES

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.     )*

 

First NBC Bank Holding Company

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

32115D106

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2013

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

o

Rule 13d-1(b)

x

Rule 13d-1(c)

o

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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required on 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).

 


 

CUSIP No. 32115D106

Schedule 13G

 

 

 

1.

Name of Reporting Persons:
Castle Creek Capital Partners IV, LP

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5.

Sole Voting Power:
1,839,099 (1)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power:
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power:
1,839,099 (1)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power:
0

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
1,839,099 (1)

 

 

10.

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9):
9.9% (1)(2)

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
PN (Limited Partnership)

 

(1) Castle Creek Capital Partners IV, LP (“Fund IV”) owns 1,839,099 shares of common stock (“Common Stock”) and 364,983 shares of Series C Preferred Stock (“Preferred Stock”), which are convertible into Common Stock at the option of Fund IV, provided, however, that upon such conversion Fund IV will not own or control in the aggregate more than 9.9% of the Company’s outstanding Common Stock (or of any class of voting securities issued by the Company).

 

(2) Based on information provided by the Company, there were 18,514,271 outstanding Common Shares as of December 31, 2013.

 

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CUSIP No. 32115D106

Schedule 13G

 

 

 

1.

Name of Reporting Persons:
Castle Creek Capital IV LLC

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Delaware

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5.

Sole Voting Power:
1,839,099 (1)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power:
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power:
1,839,099 (1)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power:
0

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
1,839,099 (1)

 

 

10.

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9):
9.9% (1)(2)

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
OO (Limited Liability Company)

 

(1) Castle Creek Capital Partners IV, LP (“Fund IV”) owns 1,839,099 shares of common stock (“Common Stock”) and 364,983 shares of Series C Preferred Stock (“Preferred Stock”), which are convertible into Common Stock at the option of Fund IV, provided, however, that upon such conversion Fund IV will not own or control in the aggregate more than 9.9% of the Company’s outstanding Common Stock (or of any class of voting securities issued by the Company).

 

(2) Based on information provided by the Company, there were 18,514,271 outstanding Common Shares as of December 31, 2013.

 

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CUSIP No. 32115D106

Schedule 13G

 

 

 

1.

Name of Reporting Persons:
John M. Eggemeyer III

 

 

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

 

 

(a)

o

 

 

(b)

o

 

 

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization:
U.S.A.

 

 

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5.

Sole Voting Power:
1,839,099 (1)

 

6.

Shared Voting Power:
0

 

7.

Sole Dispositive Power:
1,839,099 (1)

 

8.

Shared Dispositive Power:
0

 

 

9.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
1,839,099 (1)

 

 

10.

Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)  o

 

 

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9):
9.9% (1)(2)

 

 

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
IN (Individual)

 

(1) Castle Creek Capital Partners IV, LP (“Fund IV”) owns 1,839,099 shares of common stock (“Common Stock”) and 364,983 shares of Series C Preferred Stock (“Preferred Stock”), which are convertible into Common Stock at the option of Fund IV, provided, however, that upon such conversion Fund IV will not own or control in the aggregate more than 9.9% of the Company’s outstanding Common Stock (or of any class of voting securities issued by the Company).

 

(2) Based on information provided by the Company, there were 18,514,271 outstanding Common Shares as of December 31, 2013.

 

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Item 1.

(a).

Name of Issuer
First NBC Bank Holding Company

 

(b).

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
210 Baronne Street

New Orleans, LA 70112

 

Item 2(a).

 

Name of Person Filing
See Item 2(c) below.

Item 2(b).

 

Address of Principal Business Office
See Item 2(c) below.

Item 2(c).

 

Citizenship

(i) Castle Creek Capital Partners IV, LP

c/o Castle Creek Capital LLC

6051 El Tordo

Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

Citizenship: State of Delaware

 

(ii) Castle Creek Capital IV LLC

c/o Castle Creek Capital LLC

6051 El Tordo

Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

Citizenship: State of Delaware

 

(iii) John M. Eggemeyer III

c/o Castle Creek Capital LLC

6051 El Tordo

Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

Citizenship: U.S.A.

 

The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the “Reporting Persons.”

Item 2(d).

 

Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share (the “Common Stock”)

Item 2(e).

 

CUSIP Number:
32115D106

 

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.

 

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Item 4.

Ownership.

 

 

(a)

Amount beneficially owned:   

 

As of the date hereof, each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the 1,839,099 Common Shares held directly by Castle Creek Capital Partners IV, LP.  Mr. Eggemeyer is a managing principal of Castle Creek Capital IV LLC, the sole general partner of Castle Creek Capital Partners IV, LP (“Fund IV”).  Castle Creek Capital IV, LLC and Mr. Eggemeyer each disclaim beneficial ownership of the Common Shares, except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interest in Castle Creek Capital Partners IV, LP.  Fund IV also owns 364,983 shares of Series C Preferred Stock (“Preferred Stock”), which are convertible into Common Stock at the option of Fund IV, provided, however, that upon such conversion Fund IV will not own or control in the aggregate more than 9.9% of the Company’s outstanding Common Stock (or of any class of voting securities issued by the Company).

 

(b)

Percent of class:   

Based on information provided by the Company, there were 18,514,271 outstanding Common Shares as of December 31, 2013.  Based on this number of outstanding Common Shares, each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of approximately 9.9% of the total number of outstanding Common Shares.

 

(c)

Number of shares as to which the reporting person has:

Castle Creek Capital Partners IV, LP

 

 

(i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

1,839,099

 

 

(ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

0

 

 

(iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

1,839,099

 

 

(iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

0

 

 

Castle Creek Capital IV LLC

 

 

(i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

1,839,099

 

 

(ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

0

 

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(iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

1,839,099

 

 

(iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

0

 

 

John M. Eggemeyer III

 

 

(i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

1,839,099

 

 

(ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

0

 

 

(iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

1,839,099

 

 

(iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

0

 

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:   o

 

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.

Not Applicable.

 

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not Applicable.

 

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Item 10.

Certification.

 

Each of the Reporting Persons hereby makes the following 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 my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated:  February 1, 2014

 

 

CASTLE CREEK CAPITAL PARTNERS IV, LP

 

By:

/s/ John M. Eggemeyer III

 

Name:

John M. Eggemeyer III

 

Title:

President

 

 

 

 

CASTLE CREEK CAPITAL IV LLC

 

By:

/s/ John M. Eggemeyer III

 

Name:

John M. Eggemeyer III

 

Title:

President

 

 

 

 

JOHN M. EGGEMEYER III

 

By:

/s/ John M. Eggemeyer III

 

Name:

John M. Eggemeyer III

 

SIGNATURE PAGE TO SCHEDULE 13G (FIRST NBC BANK HOLDING COMPANY)

 

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EXHIBIT LIST

 

Exhibit 1

 

Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of February 1, 2014, by and among Castle Creek Capital Partners IV, LP, Castle Creek Capital IV LLC, and John M. Eggemeyer III.

 

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 EX-1 2 a14-4862_1ex1.htm EX-1

Exhibit 1

 

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

 

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a Statement on Schedule 13G (including any and all amendments thereto) with respect to shares of Common Stock of First NBC Bank Holding Company and that this Joint Filing Agreement shall be included as an Exhibit to such filing.

 

The Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original and all of which together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same agreement.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned hereby executes this Agreement as of February 1, 2014.

 

 

CASTLE CREEK CAPITAL PARTNERS IV, LP

 

By:

/s/ John M. Eggemeyer III

 

Name:

John M. Eggemeyer III

 

Title:

President

 

 

 

 

CASTLE CREEK CAPITAL IV LLC

 

By:

/s/ John M. Eggemeyer III

 

Name:

John M. Eggemeyer III

 

Title:

President

 

 

 

 

JOHN M. EGGEMEYER III

 

By:

/s/ John M. Eggemeyer III

 

Name:

John M. Eggemeyer III

 

SIGNATURE PAGE TO JOINT FILING AGREEMENT (FIRST NBC BANK HOLDING COMPANY)