-----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, WlOOPttPLmOm8aDxzdIIgSO9rJukqjyx4HXqUsvobHyau7vBDTNA/LilIjt/wc3V AZi/Wc8JWa3XDf2B1HGDQg== 0000712534-99-000023.txt : 19990621 0000712534-99-000023.hdr.sgml : 19990621 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000712534-99-000023 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990618 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST MERCHANTS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000712534 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 351544218 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-40069 FILM NUMBER: 99648614 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 E JACKSON ST STREET 2: PO BOX 792 CITY: MUNCIE STATE: IN ZIP: 47308-0792 BUSINESS PHONE: 3177471500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EAST JACKSON STREET CITY: MUNCIE STATE: IN ZIP: 47305 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST MERCHANTS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000712534 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 351544218 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 E JACKSON ST STREET 2: PO BOX 792 CITY: MUNCIE STATE: IN ZIP: 47308-0792 BUSINESS PHONE: 3177471500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EAST JACKSON STREET CITY: MUNCIE STATE: IN ZIP: 47305 SC 13G 1 SCHEDULE 13G SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST MERCHANTS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000712534 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 351544218 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 ACT SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-40069 FILM NUMBER: BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 E. JACKSON ST STREET 2: P.O. BOX 792 CITY: MUNCIE STATE: IN ZIP: 47308-0792 BUSINESS PHONE: 7657471500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EAST JACKSON STREET CITY: MUNCIE STATE: IN ZIP: 47305 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST MERCHANTS BANK TRUST DEPT CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000712534 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [ ] STATE OF INCORPORATION: IN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 E JACKSON ST CITY: MUNCIE STATE: IN ZIP: 47305 BUSINESS PHONE: 7657471535 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 792 CITY: MUNCIE STATE: IN ZIP: 47308-0792 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 6) FIRST MERCHANTS CORPORATION Common Stock, No Par Value CUSIP Number: 320817109 Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement / /. (A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class f securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.) "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). (CONTINUED ON FOLLLOWING PAGE[S]) Page 1 of 4 Pages CUSIP No. 320817109 Page 2 of 4 pages 1. Names of Reporting Persons; S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons: FIRST MERCHANTS BANK TRUST DEPT 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group. (a) / / (b) / / 3. SEC Use Only 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: INDIANA Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: 5. Sole Voting Power: 532,469 6. Shared Voting Power: 314,598 7. Sole Dispositive Power: 625,796 8. Shared Dispositive Power: 227,676 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 1,765,539 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 Excludes Certain Shares. 11. Percent of class Represented by Amount in Row 9 14.6% 12. Type of reporting Person HC Page 3 of 4 Pages ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER. First Merchants Corporation ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES. 200 East Jackson Street Muncie, IN 47305 ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING. First Merchants Bank Trust Dept ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE. P.O. Box 792 Muncie, IN 47308-0792 ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP. Indiana ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES. Common Stock, No Par Value ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NO. 320817109 ITEM 3. Not Applicable ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP. As of February 28, 1999, the reporting person beneficially owned 1,765,539 shares, or 14.6%, of the Issuer's 12,055,795 outstanding shares of common stock, of which the reporting person has the sole power to vote 532,469 shares and dispose of 625,796 shares. ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT (5%) OR LESS OF A CLASS. Not Applicable Page 4 of 4 Pages ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT (5%) ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON. Not Applicable. ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ASSIGNED 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. ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION. Not Applicable. 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: June 17, 1999 By: /s/ Roger W. Gilcrest ---------------------------- Roger W. Gilcrest Executive Vice President -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----