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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000904280-01-500115
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20011004
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COOPERATIVE BANK FOR SAVING INC SSB EMP ST OWN PLAN
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001033751
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: []
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 201 MARKET STREET
CITY: WILMINGTON
STATE: NC
ZIP: 28401
BUSINESS PHONE: 28401
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COOPERATIVE BANKSHARES INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000923529
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6036]
IRS NUMBER: 561886527
STATE OF INCORPORATION: NC
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-43993
FILM NUMBER: 1752140
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 201 MARKET ST
CITY: WILMINGTON
STATE: NC
ZIP: 28401
BUSINESS PHONE: 9103430181
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: PO BOX 600
CITY: WILMINGTON
STATE: NC
ZIP: 28402
SC 13G/A
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schedule13g-1083.txt
AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO SCHEDULE 13G
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
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. 5)(1)
COOPERATIVE BANKSHARES, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
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(Title of Class of Securities)
216844 10 0
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(CUSIP Number)
N/A
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(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)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
(1) 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).
Page 1 of 5 pages
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CUSIP NO. 216844 10 0 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
COOPERATIVE BANK FOR SAVINGS, INC.
SSB EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND 401(K) PLAN TRUST
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
56-0188330
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP *
(a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
NORTH CAROLINA
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 204,968
SHARES ------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 0
OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------
EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 204,968
REPORTING ------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
WITH
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
204,968
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
[ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
7.6%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
EP
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* SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
ITEM 1(a) NAME OF ISSUER:
Cooperative Bankshares, Inc.
ITEM 1(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
201 Market Street
Wilmington, North Carolina 28401
ITEM 2(a) NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING:
Cooperative Bank for Savings, Inc., SSB Employee Stock Ownership Plan
and 401(k) Plan Trust ("KSOP"), and First Trust Corporation, as trustee for the
KSOP.
ITEM 2(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE:
Same as Item 1(b).
ITEM 2(c) CITIZENSHIP:
North Carolina
ITEM 2(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share.
ITEM 2(e) CUSIP NUMBER:
See the upper left corner of the second part of the cover page
provided.
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:
(f) [X] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1 (c), check this box. [X]
Items (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (g), (h), (i), and (j) are not applicable.
This Schedule 13G is being filed on behalf of the ESOP identified in Item 2(a),
filing under the Item 3(f) classification, and by each trustee of the trust
established pursuant to the ESOP, filing pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) and
applicable SEC no-action letters.
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ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
The reporting person has the sole power to vote 204,968 shares and shares
voting power with respect to 0 shares. The reporting person has the sole
dispositive power with respect to 204,968 shares and shares dispositive power
with respect to 0 shares.
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.
The Retirement Committee has the power to direct the receipt of dividends
on allocated shares.
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.
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION.
By signing below, each signatory in the capacity of an ESOP trustee
certifies that, to the best of his 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 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.
By signing below, each signatory in his individual capacity certifies that,
to the best of his 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.
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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.
COOPERATIVE BANK FOR SAVINGS, INC., SSB
EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND 401(k)
PLAN TRUST
Trustee:
FIRST TRUST CORPORATION
/s/ Holly Sales 10/3/01
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By: Holly Sales Date
Retirement Committee:
/s/ Frederick Willetts, III 10/4/01
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Frederick Willetts, III Date
/s/ O.C. Burrell, Jr. 10/4/01
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O.C. Burrell, Jr. Date