-----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, E/N32CTisQVlwgeb2a+2tfw9b2OEuguxijnknX1roVd6BCZvMLTz5uNEYzzwce2q EGrA61ExgyWKlA7fpZFQTQ== 0000950152-01-001012.txt : 20010223 0000950152-01-001012.hdr.sgml : 20010223 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950152-01-001012 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010214 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRSTMERIT CORP /OH/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000354869 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 341339938 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-33256 FILM NUMBER: 1539610 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 111 CASCADE PLAZA STREET 2: 7TH FLOOR CITY: AKRON STATE: OH ZIP: 44308 BUSINESS PHONE: 3309966300 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRSTMERIT CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19941219 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST BANCORPORATION OF OHIO /OH/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19941219 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST BANCORPORATION OF OHIO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRSTMERIT CORP /OH/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000354869 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 341339938 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 111 CASCADE PLAZA STREET 2: 7TH FLOOR CITY: AKRON STATE: OH ZIP: 44308 BUSINESS PHONE: 3309966300 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRSTMERIT CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19941219 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST BANCORPORATION OF OHIO /OH/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19941219 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST BANCORPORATION OF OHIO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 SC 13G/A 1 l86504asc13ga.htm FIRSTMERIT CORPORATION/FIRSTMERIT CORPORATION FirstMerit Corporation SC 13G/A

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G/A

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b) (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)

(Amendment No.     4    )*

FirstMerit Corporation
(Name of Issuer)

Shares of Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)

318677 10 1
(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2000
(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- (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 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).

 

SCHEDULE 13G

                 
CUSIP No. 318677 10 1 Page 2 of 6 Pages
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
FirstMerit Corporation
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [____]
(b) [____]
3 SEC USE ONLY
 
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Ohio
                 
NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 3,116,680
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 13,193
REPORTING
PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 3,444,231
 
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,043,051
 
         
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
5,487,282
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* [   ]
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (10)
6.3%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
HC

 

             
ITEM 1 (A). NAME OF ISSUER.
FirstMerit Corporation
 
ITEM 1 (B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER’S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES.
III Cascade Plaza, 7th Floor
Akron, OH 44308
 
ITEM 2 (A). NAME OF PERSON FILING.
FirstMerit Corporation
 
ITEM 2 (B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE.
III Cascade Plaza, 7th Floor
Akron, OH 44308
 
ITEM 2 (C). PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
State of Ohio
 
ITEM 2 (D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock

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ITEM 2 (E). CUSIP NUMBER:
318677 10 1

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:

                 
(a) [  ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act;
(b) [  ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act;
(c) [  ] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act;
(d) [  ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act;
(e) [  ] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [  ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [X] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [  ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
(i) [  ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;
(j) [  ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box. [  ]

                         
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 of beneficially owned: 5,487,282  shares
(b) Percent of class: 6.3%

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(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 3,116,680
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 13,193
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 3,444,231
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 2,043,051
         
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.
None
 
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARIES WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY.
Identification: (A) FirstMerit Bank, N.A.
Classification: (B) A Bank as defined by Section 3(A)(6) of the Act.
 
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.

      The undersigned expressly declares that the filing of the Schedule 13G/A shall not be construed as an admission that the undersigned is, for purposes of Section 13(d) and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this Schedule 13G/A.

      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 such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect.

      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 13, 2001 By: /s/ Terry E. Patton
___________________________________
Terry E. Patton
Executive Vice President, Secretary

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