-----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, Mqkqe4TTL3DZ6x6XKszTDnf7goJpP6IieYL4jZxbV9/vgVvVbfMDg4b/RPkZUZoc monxWJ1bjljBdpVpG6E+Mw== 0000950147-99-000645.txt : 19990621 0000950147-99-000645.hdr.sgml : 19990621 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950147-99-000645 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13E4/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990618 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FRONTIER ADJUSTERS OF AMERICA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000735349 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS [6794] IRS NUMBER: 860477573 STATE OF INCORPORATION: AZ FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13E4/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-54917 FILM NUMBER: 99648646 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 45 E MONTEREY WAY STREET 2: STE 202 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85012 BUSINESS PHONE: 6022641061 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 7610 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85011 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FRONTIER FINANCIAL CORP /AZ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19861114 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FRONTIER ADJUSTERS OF AMERICA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000735349 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS [6794] IRS NUMBER: 860477573 STATE OF INCORPORATION: AZ FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13E4/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 45 E MONTEREY WAY STREET 2: STE 202 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85012 BUSINESS PHONE: 6022641061 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 7610 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85011 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FRONTIER FINANCIAL CORP /AZ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19861114 SC 13E4/A 1 SCHEDULE 13E-4/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13E-4/A ISSUER TENDER OFFER STATEMENT (PURSUANT TO SECTION 13(e)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934) (Amendment No. 1) FRONTIER ADJUSTERS OF AMERICA, INC. (Name of Issuer) FRONTIER ADJUSTERS OF AMERICA, INC. (Name of Person(s) Filing Statement) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE (Title of Class of Securities) 359050-10-1 (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities) WILLIAM J. ROCKE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FRONTIER ADJUSTERS OF AMERICA, INC. 45 EAST MONTEREY WAY, PHOENIX, ARIZONA 85011 (602) 264-1061 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of the Person(s) Filing Statement) COPIES TO: KAREN L. LIEPMANN, ESQ. SARA R. ZISKIN, ESQ. O'CONNOR, CAVANAGH, ANDERSON, KILLINGSWORTH & BESHEARS, A PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION ONE EAST CAMELBACK ROAD, SUITE 1100 PHOENIX, ARIZONA 85012 (602) 263-2400 May 12, 1999 (Date Tender Offer First Published, Sent, or Given to Security Holders) CALCULATION OF FILING FEE ================================================================================ TRANSACTION VALUATION(1) AMOUNT OF FILING FEE - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $2,900,000 $580.00 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) Calculated as the aggregate estimated maximum purchase price to be paid for up to 1,000,000 shares to be purchased in the Tender Offer. [X] Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the form or schedule and the date of its filing. Amount previously paid: $580.00 Filing party: Frontier Adjusters of America, Inc. Form or registration no.: Schedule 13E-4 Date filed: May 17, 1999 INTRODUCTION This Amendment No. 1 amends and supplements the Issuer Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 13E-4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Frontier Adjusters of America, Inc., an Arizona corporation (the "Company"), on May 17, 1999 relating to the offer by the Company to purchase up to 1,000,000 shares (or such lesser number of shares as are validly tendered and not withdrawn) of its common stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated May 12, 1999 (the "Offer to Purchase") and in the related Letter of Transmittal (which together constitute the "Offer"). This Amendment No. 1 reflects the results of the Offer, which expired at 9:00 p.m., Pacific time, on June 10, 1999. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13E-4 and the Offer to Purchase. ITEM 8. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Item 8(e) is hereby amended and supplemented to add the following: The Offer expired at 9:00 p.m., Pacific time, on June 10, 1999 (the "Expiration Time"), and will not be extended. As of the Expiration Time, 971,464(1) shares of Common Stock were validly tendered and not properly withdrawn. Pursuant to the Offer, the Company accepted for payment all 971,464 shares of Common Stock at a price of $2.90 per share. This Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13E-4 constitutes the final amendment to the Schedule 13E-4 pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)(3) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and General Instruction (D) to Schedule 13E-4. (1) Includes 30,000 shares for which the Company has not received certificates and which the Company will accept for tender upon receipt of certificates. ITEM 9. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS The following material is hereby filed as an additional exhibit to the Company's Issuer Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 13E-4: 9(a)(11) Form of Press Release issued by the Company, dated June 15, 1999. SIGNATURE After due 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. FRONTIER ADJUSTERS OF AMERICA, INC. By: /s/ William J. Rocke ------------------------------------ William J. Rocke, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Dated: June 18, 1999 EX-9.A.11 2 PRESS RELEASE EXHIBIT 9(a)(11) FRONTIER ADJUSTERS OF AMERICA DECLARES $1.60 DISTRIBUTION PHOENIX, Arizona, June 15, 1999 - The Board of Directors of Frontier Adjusters of America, Inc. (ASE-FAJ), declared a special distribution of $1.60 per share on the Company's common stock, William J. Rocke, chairman and chief executive officer, announced today. The distribution is payable on July 12, 1999 to shareholders of record on June 25, 1999. This distribution follows the expiration of a tender offer by the Company to buy up to 1,000,000 shares of common stock from existing shareholders at $2.90 per share. The tender offer expired at 9:00 p.m. Pacific Time on June 10, 1999 and resulted in the acceptance for purchase of 971,464 shares of Frontier stock by the Company. Frontier Adjusters of America, Inc. licenses and franchises independent claims adjusters throughout North America, with more than 670 advertised locations in 50 states, the District of Columbia and Canada. The Company also owns and operates independent insurance adjusting businesses in Arizona and Nevada. For more information at Frontier, contact: Laurel Park, Assistant Controller Phone: (602) 264-1061 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----