0001398344-17-014895.txt : 20171120 0001398344-17-014895.hdr.sgml : 20171120 20171120134412 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001398344-17-014895 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20171120 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20171120 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CALIFORNIA FIRST NATIONAL BANCORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000803016 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 330964185 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-39261 FILM NUMBER: 171213376 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 28 EXECUTIVE PARK CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92614 BUSINESS PHONE: 949-255-0500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 28 EXECUTIVE PARK CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92614 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMPLICON INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: M3 PARTNERS LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001426094 IRS NUMBER: 260838223 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10 EXCHANGE PLACE STREET 2: SUITE 510 CITY: SALT LAKE CITY STATE: UT ZIP: 84111 BUSINESS PHONE: (202) 246-9200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10 EXCHANGE PLACE STREET 2: SUITE 510 CITY: SALT LAKE CITY STATE: UT ZIP: 84111 SC 13G 1 fp0029271_sc13g.htm

 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO RULE 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED

PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)

 

California First National BanCORP

 

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock

 

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

130222102

 

(CUSIP Number)

 

November 10, 2017

 

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

[  ] Rule 13d-1(b)

[X] Rule 13d-1(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 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 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 following pages)

 

CUSIP NO. 130222102 13G Page 2 of 9 Pages

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

M3 FUNDS, LLC

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) [  ]

(b) [  ]

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

STATE OF DELAWARE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

 NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON WITH

5

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

N/A

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

N/A

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

[  ] 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

5.84% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

OO (Limited Liability Company)

       

CUSIP NO. 130222102 13G Page 3 of 9 Pages

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

M3 PARTNERS, LP

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) [  ]

(b) [  ]

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

STATE OF DELAWARE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

 NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON WITH

5

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

N/A

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

N/A

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

[  ] 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

5.84% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

PN (Limited Partnership)

       

CUSIP NO. 130222102 13G Page 4 of 9 Pages

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

M3F, INC.

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) [  ]

(b) [  ]

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

STATE OF UTAH, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

 NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON WITH

5

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

N/A

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

N/A

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

[  ] 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

5.84% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

CO, IA

       

CUSIP NO. 130222102 13G Page 5 of 9 Pages

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Jason A. Stock

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) [  ]

(b) [  ]

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON WITH

5

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

N/A

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

N/A

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

[  ] 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

5.84% of the outstanding Common Stock

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN

       

CUSIP NO. 130222102 13G Page 6 of 9 Pages

 

1

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

William C. Waller

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) [  ]

(b) [  ]

3

SEC USE ONLY

 

4

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON WITH

5

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

N/A

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

N/A

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

600,858 shares of Common Stock

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

[  ] 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

5.84% of the outstanding Common Stock

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN

       

Item 1.(a)        Name of Issuer:

 

California First National Bancorp (the “Issuer”)

 

(b)        Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

 

28 Executive Park

Irvine, CA 92614

 

Item 2.(a)        Name of Persons Filing:

 

M3 Funds, LLC

M3 Partners, LP

M3F, Inc.

Jason A. Stock

William C. Waller

 

(b)        Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

 

For all persons filing:

 

10 Exchange Place, Suite 510

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

 

(c)        Citizenship:

 

M3 Funds, LLC is a Delaware limited liability company

M3 Partners, LP is a Delaware limited partnership

M3F, Inc. is a Utah corporation

Mr. Stock and Mr. Waller are United States citizens

 

(d)        Title of Class of Securities:

 

Common Stock

 

(e)        CUSIP Number:

 

130222102

 

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:

 

Not applicable. Filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c).

 

Item 4.Ownership.

 

   

 M3 Funds, LLC

 M3 Partners, LP

 M3F, Inc.

 Jason A. Stock

 William C. Waller

(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 600,858 600,858 600,858 600,858 600,858
(b) Percent of Class: 5.84% 5.84% 5.84% 5.84% 5.84%
(c)

Number of Shares to Which Reporting Person Has:

     
  (i) Sole Voting Power: N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
  (ii) Shared Voting Power: 600,858 600,858 600,858 600,858 600,858
  (iii) Sole Dispositive Power: N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
  (iv) Shared Dispositive Power: 600,858 600,858 600,858 600,858 600,858

 

The reported shares are the Issuer’s common stock.

 

All of the reported shares are owned directly by M3 Partners, L.P. (“M3 Partners”), whose general partner is M3 Funds, LLC (the “General Partner”) and whose investment adviser is M3F, Inc. (the “Investment Adviser”). The General Partner and the Investment Adviser could each be deemed to be indirect beneficial owners of the reported shares, and could be deemed to share such beneficial ownership with M3 Partners.

 

Jason A. Stock and William C. Waller are the managers of the General Partner and the managing directors of the Investment Adviser, and could be deemed to share such indirect beneficial ownership with the General Partner, the Investment Adviser and M3 Partners.

 

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.

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 7.Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary That Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

 

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 of the undersigned certifies that, to the best of his or its 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.

 

Exhibits

 

Exhibit 1

 

Joint Filing Agreement dated November 17, 2017, among M3 Partners, LP, M3 Funds, LLC, M3F, Inc., Jason A. Stock and William C. Waller.

 

Signature

 

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

 

  Date: November 17, 2017  
       
  M3 PARTNERS, LP  
     
  By: M3 Funds, LLC, General Partner  
       
  By: /s/ Jason A. Stock  
 

Name:

Title:

Jason A. Stock

Manager

 
       
  Date: November 17, 2017  
       
  M3 FUNDS, LLC  
       
  By: /s/ Jason A. Stock  
 

Name:

Title:

Jason A. Stock

Manager

 
       
  Date: November 17, 2017  
       
  M3F, INC.  
     
  By:

/s/ Jason A. Stock

 
 

Name:

Title:

Jason A. Stock

Managing Director

 
       
  Date: November 17, 2017  
       
    /s/ Jason A. Stock  
    Jason A. Stock  
       
  Date: November 17, 2017  
       
    /s/ William C. Waller  
    William C. Waller  

 

EX-99.1 2 fp0029271_ex991.htm

EXHIBIT 1

 

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

 

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a Statement on Schedule 13G (including any and all amendments thereto) with respect to the Common Stock of California First National Bancorp and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement shall be included as an Exhibit to such joint filings.

 

The undersigned further agree that each party hereto is responsible for the timely filing of such Statement on Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the accuracy and completeness of the information concerning such party contained therein; provided, however, that no party is responsible for the accuracy or completeness of the information concerning any other party, unless such party knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.

 

This Joint Filing Agreement may be signed in counterparts with the same effect as if the signature on each counterpart were upon the same instrument.

 

In witness whereof, each of the undersigned has executed this Agreement as of November 17, 2017.

 

  M3 PARTNERS, LP  
     
  By: M3 Funds, LLC, General Partner  
       
  By: /s/ Jason A. Stock  
 

Name:

Title:

Jason A. Stock

Manager

 
       
  M3 FUNDS, LLC  
       
  By: /s/ Jason A. Stock  
 

Name:

Title:

Jason A. Stock

Manager

 
       
  M3F, INC.  
     
  By:

/s/ Jason A. Stock

 
 

Name:

Title:

Jason A. Stock

Managing Director

 
       
    /s/ Jason A. Stock  
    Jason A. Stock  
       
    /s/ William C. Waller  
    William C. Waller