0001104659-18-014902.txt : 20180306 0001104659-18-014902.hdr.sgml : 20180306 20180305180653 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-18-014902 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180306 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180305 GROUP MEMBERS: CASTLE CREEK CAPITAL V LLC GROUP MEMBERS: J. MIKESELL THOMAS GROUP MEMBERS: JOHN M. EGGEMEYER GROUP MEMBERS: JOHN T. PIETRZAK GROUP MEMBERS: MARK G. MERLO SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GUARANTY FEDERAL BANCSHARES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001046203 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 431792717 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-53131 FILM NUMBER: 18667881 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1341 WEST BATTLEFIELD CITY: SPRINGFIELD STATE: MO ZIP: 65807 BUSINESS PHONE: 4175204333 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1341 WEST BATTLEFIELD CITY: SPRINGFIELD STATE: MO ZIP: 65807 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Castle Creek Capital Partners V, LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001580580 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6051 EL TORDO CITY: RANCHO SANTA FE STATE: CA ZIP: 92067 BUSINESS PHONE: (858) 756-8300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6051 EL TORDO CITY: RANCHO SANTA FE STATE: CA ZIP: 92067 SC 13D/A 1 a18-7515_1sc13da.htm SC 13D/A

 

 

UNITED STATES

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*

 

 

Guaranty Federal Bancshares, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

40108P101

(CUSIP Number)

 

John M. Eggemeyer

6051 El Tordo

PO Box 1329

Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

858-756-8300

 

Copy to:

 

Castle Creek Capital Partners V, LP

6051 El Tordo

PO Box 1329

Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

858-756-8300

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 

March 1, 2018

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. x

 

* 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 ( the"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).

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

 


 

CUSIP No. 843395104

SCHEDULE  13D

 

 

 

1

Name of Reporting Persons
Castle Creek Capital Partners V, LP

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

 o

 

 

(b)

 o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Source of Funds (See Instructions)
WC

 

 

5

Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Item 2(d) or 2(e)     o

 

 

6

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

7

Sole Voting Power
0

 

8

Shared Voting Power
918,804

 

9

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

10

Shared Dispositive Power
918,804

 

 

11

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
918,804

 

 

12

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)   o

 

 

13

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
20.8% (1)

 

 

14

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

 

(1)           This calculation is based on 4,421,775 outstanding shares of Common Stock as of November 2, 2017, as reported in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed by the Company on November 13, 2017.

 

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CUSIP No. 843395104

SCHEDULE  13D

 

 

 

1

Name of Reporting Persons
Castle Creek Capital V LLC

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

 o

 

 

(b)

 o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Source of Funds (See Instructions)
WC/AF

 

 

5

Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Item 2(d) or 2(e)     o

 

 

6

Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

7

Sole Voting Power
0

 

8

Shared Voting Power
918,804

 

9

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

10

Shared Dispositive Power
918,804

 

 

11

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
918,804

 

 

12

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)   o

 

 

13

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
20.8% (1)

 

 

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO (Limited Liability Company), HC (Control Person)

 

(1)           This calculation is based on 4,421,775 outstanding shares of Common Stock as of November 2, 2017, as reported in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed by the Company on November 13, 2017.

 

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CUSIP No. 843395104

SCHEDULE  13D

 

 

 

1

Name of Reporting Persons
John M. Eggemeyer

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

 o

 

 

(b)

 o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Source of Funds (See Instructions)
PF/AF

 

 

5

Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Item 2(d) or 2(e)     o

 

 

6

Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States of America

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

7

Sole Voting Power
0

 

8

Shared Voting Power
918,804

 

9

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

10

Shared Dispositive Power
918,804

 

 

11

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
918,804

 

 

12

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)   o

 

 

13

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
20.8% (1)

 

 

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN (Individual), HC (Control Person)

 

(1)           This calculation is based on 4,421,775 outstanding shares of Common Stock as of November 2, 2017, as reported in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed by the Company on November 13, 2017.

 

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CUSIP No. 843395104

SCHEDULE  13D

 

 

 

1

Name of Reporting Persons
J. Mikesell Thomas

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

 o

 

 

(b)

 o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Source of Funds (See Instructions)
PF/AF

 

 

5

Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Item 2(d) or 2(e)     o

 

 

6

Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States of America

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

7

Sole Voting Power
0

 

8

Shared Voting Power
918,804

 

9

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

10

Shared Dispositive Power
918,804

 

 

11

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
918,804

 

 

12

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)   o

 

 

13

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
20.8% (1)

 

 

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN (Individual), HC (Control Person)

 

(1)           This calculation is based on 4,421,775 outstanding shares of Common Stock as of November 2, 2017, as reported in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed by the Company on November 13, 2017.

 

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CUSIP No. 843395104

SCHEDULE  13D

 

 

 

1

Name of Reporting Persons
Mark G. Merlo

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

 o

 

 

(b)

 o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Source of Funds (See Instructions)
PF/AF

 

 

5

Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Item 2(d) or 2(e)     o

 

 

6

Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States of America

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

7

Sole Voting Power
0

 

8

Shared Voting Power
918,804

 

9

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

10

Shared Dispositive Power
918,804

 

 

11

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
918,804

 

 

12

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)   o

 

 

13

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
20.8% (1)

 

 

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN (Individual), HC (Control Person)

 

(1)           This calculation is based on 4,421,775 outstanding shares of Common Stock as of November 2, 2017, as reported in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed by the Company on November 13, 2017.

 

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CUSIP No. 843395104

SCHEDULE  13D

 

 

 

1

Name of Reporting Persons
John T. Pietrzak

 

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

 

(a)

 o

 

 

(b)

 o

 

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

 

4

Source of Funds (See Instructions)
PF/AF

 

 

5

Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Item 2(d) or 2(e)     o

 

 

6

Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States of America

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

7

Sole Voting Power
0

 

8

Shared Voting Power
918,804

 

9

Sole Dispositive Power
0

 

10

Shared Dispositive Power
918,804

 

 

11

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
918,804

 

 

12

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)   o

 

 

13

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
20.8% (1)

 

 

14

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN (Individual), HC (Control Person)

 

(1)           This calculation is based on 4,421,775 outstanding shares of Common Stock as of November 2, 2017, as reported in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed by the Company on November 13, 2017.

 

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This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D (this “Amendment”) amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed on June 28, 2017 (as amended, the “Schedule 13D”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission, relating to the shares of common stock, par value $0.10 per share, of Guaranty Federal Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”).  Unless specifically amended hereby, the disclosures set forth in the Schedule 13D remain unchanged.

 

Item 4.                                                         Purpose of Transaction

 

The information in Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby supplemented, with effect from the date of the event giving rise to this Amendment, by adding the following:

 

Tony Scavuzzo, a Principal of Castle Creek Capital V, LLC, the sole general partner of Castle Creek Capital Partners V, LP, was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company effective March 1, 2018.

 

Item 7.                                                         Material to be Filed as Exhibits

 

Exhibit

 

Description

 

 

 

Exhibit 1

 

Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of June 28, 2017, by and among Castle Creek Capital Partners V, LP, Castle Creek Capital V LLC, John M. Eggemeyer, J. Mikesell Thomas, Mark G. Merlo, and John T. Pietrzak (incorporated by reference to Castle Creek Capital Partners VI, LP’s Schedule 13D filed on June 28, 2017).

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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

 

Dated: March 5, 2018

 

 

 

CASTLE CREEK CAPITAL PARTNERS V, LP

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ John M. Eggemeyer

 

 

Name:

John M. Eggemeyer

 

 

Title:

Managing Principal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CASTLE CREEK CAPITAL V, LLC

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ John M. Eggemeyer

 

 

Name:

John M. Eggemeyer

 

 

Title:

Managing Principal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JOHN M. EGGEMEYER

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ John M. Eggemeyer

 

 

Name:

John M. Eggemeyer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J. MIKESELL THOMAS

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ J. Mikesell Thomas

 

 

Name:

J. Mikesell Thomas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARK G. MERLO

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Mark G. Merlo

 

 

Name:

Mark G. Merlo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JOHN T. PIETRZAK

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ John T. Pietrzak

 

 

Name:

John T. Pietrzak

 

SIGNATURE PAGE TO AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SCHEDULE 13D (GUARANTY FEDERAL BANCSHARES, INC.)

 

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