0000895345-19-000078.txt : 20190212 0000895345-19-000078.hdr.sgml : 20190212 20190212125430 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000895345-19-000078 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20190212 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190212 GROUP MEMBERS: EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES FUND, LP GROUP MEMBERS: EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES GP, LLC GROUP MEMBERS: EMANUEL J. FRIEDMAN SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Entegra Financial Corp. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001522327 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6036] IRS NUMBER: 452460660 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-88641 FILM NUMBER: 19589424 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14 ONE CENTER COURT CITY: FRANKLIN STATE: NC ZIP: 28734 BUSINESS PHONE: (828) 524-7000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 1499 CITY: FRANKLIN STATE: NC ZIP: 28734 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Macon Financial Corp. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110602 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EJF Capital LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001353254 IRS NUMBER: 202815526 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2107 WILSON BOULEVARD STREET 2: SUITE 410 CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22201 BUSINESS PHONE: 703-875-0591 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2107 WILSON BOULEVARD STREET 2: SUITE 410 CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22201 SC 13G/A 1 ja13ga3-entegra_ejf.htm ja13g-entegra_ejf.htm
 
 

 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

 
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)


Entegra Financial Corp.
(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock, no par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
29363J108
(CUSIP Number)
 

December 31, 2018
(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)
 
ý 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 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).
 
 
CUSIP No. 29363J108
13G
 

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
 
 
EJF Capital LLC
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    
(a)☐
    
(b)☒
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
Delaware
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
260,703
 
 
 
 
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
260,703
 
 
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
260,703
 
 
 
 
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
☐
 
 
 
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
 
3.8% (1)
 
 
 
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
IA
 
 
 
 
 
(1)
Based on 6,917,703 shares of common stock, no par value (“Common Stock”) outstanding as of December 31, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on January 24, 2019.
 
 
 
CUSIP No. 29363J108
13G
 

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
 
 
Emanuel J. Friedman
 
 
 
 
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
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
260,703
 
 
 
 
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
260,703
 
 
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
260,703
 
 
 
 
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
☐
 
 
 
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
 
3.8% (1)
 
 
 
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
IN
 
 
 
 
 
(1)
Based on 6,917,703 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 31, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 24, 2019.
 
 
 
CUSIP No. 29363J108
13G
 

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
 
 
EJF Financial Services Fund, LP
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    
(a)☐
    
(b)☒
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
Delaware
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
250,000
 
 
 
 
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
250,000
 
 
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
250,000
 
 
 
 
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
☐
 
 
 
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
 
3.6% (1)
 
 
 
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
PN
 
 
 
 
 
(1)
Based on 6,917,703 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 31, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 24, 2019.
 
 
 
CUSIP No. 29363J108
13G
 

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
 
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
 
 
EJF Financial Services GP, LLC
 
 
 
 
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
    
(a)☐
    
(b)☒
 
 
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
 
Delaware
 
 
 
 
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
 
250,000
 
 
 
 
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
0
 
 
 
 
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
 
250,000
 
 
 
 
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
 
250,000
 
 
 
 
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
☐
 
 
 
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 
 
3.6% (1)
 
 
 
 
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
 
 
OO
 
 
 
 
 
(1)
Based on 6,917,703 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 31, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 24, 2019.
 
 
 
Item 1. (a)                      Name of Issuer

Entegra Financial Corp.
  
Item 1. (b)                      Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

14 One Center Court
Franklin, North Carolina 28734
  
Item 2. (a)                      Name of Person Filing

This Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13G is being filed on behalf of the following persons (the “Reporting Persons”)*:

(i)
EJF Capital LLC;
(ii)
Emanuel J. Friedman;
(iii)
EJF Financial Services Fund, LP (the “Financial Services Fund”); and
(iv)
EJF Financial Services GP, LLC.

*Attached as Exhibit A is a copy of an agreement among the Reporting Persons that this Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13G is being filed on behalf of each of them.
 
Item 2. (b)                      Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence

The address of the principal business office of each Reporting Person is:
 
2107 Wilson Boulevard
Suite 410
Arlington, VA 22201
 
Item 2. (c)                      Citizenship

See Item 4 of the attached cover pages.
 
Item 2. (d)                      Title of Class of Securities

Common Stock, no par value (“Common Stock”)
  
Item 2. (e)                      CUSIP Number

29363J108
  
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.

Item 4.                        Ownership

(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
   
 
See Item 9 of the attached cover pages.
   
(b)
Percent of class:
   
 
See Item 11 of the attached cover pages.
   
(c)
Number of shares as to which such person has:
   
 
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
   
   
See Item 5 of the attached cover pages.
   
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
   
   
See Item 6 of the attached cover pages.
   
 
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
   
   
See Item 7 of the attached cover pages.
   
 
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
   
   
See Item 8 of the attached cover pages.

The Financial Services Fund is the record owner of the shares of Common Stock shown on item 9 of its cover page.

EJF Financial Services GP, LLC is the general partner of the Financial Services Fund and an investment manager of certain affiliates thereof and may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock of which the Financial Services Fund is the record owner. 

EJF Capital LLC is the sole member of EJF Financial Services GP, LLC and may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock of which EJF Financial Services GP, LLC may share beneficial ownership.  EJF Capital LLC also serves as an investment adviser to accounts that are the record owners of shares of Common Stock, and may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of such shares of Common Stock.

Emanuel J. Friedman is the controlling member of EJF Capital LLC and may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock of which EJF Capital LLC may share beneficial ownership.
 
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 each Reporting Person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [X].

Item 6.                      Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

Not Applicable.

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 I certify that, to the best of my 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.

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.

Dated:  February 12, 2019
 
 
EJF CAPITAL LLC
   
 
By:
/s/ Neal J. Wilson
 
Name:
Neal J. Wilson
 
Title:
Chief Operating Officer
 
 
 
EMANUEL J. FRIEDMAN
   
 
By:
/s/ Emanuel J. Friedman
 
Name:
Emanuel J. Friedman
 
 
 
EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES FUND, LP
   
 
By:
Its:
EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES GP, LLC
General Partner
     
 
By:
Its:
EJF CAPITAL LLC
Sole Member
     
 
By:
/s/ Neal J. Wilson
 
Name:
Neal J. Wilson
 
Title:
Chief Operating Officer
 
 
 
EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES GP, LLC
   
 
By:
Its:
EJF CAPITAL LLC
Sole Member
     
 
By:
/s/ Neal J. Wilson
 
Name:
Neal J. Wilson
 
Title:
Chief Operating Officer
 
 
 
EXHIBIT A
 
The undersigned, EJF Capital LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Emanuel J. Friedman, EJF Financial Services Fund, LP, a Delaware limited partnership, and EJF Financial Services GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, hereby agree and acknowledge that the information required by this Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13G, to which this Agreement is attached as an exhibit, is filed on behalf of each of them.  The undersigned further agree that any further amendments or supplements thereto shall also be filed on behalf of each of them.

Dated:  February 12, 2019
 
 
EJF CAPITAL LLC
   
 
By:
/s/ Neal J. Wilson
 
Name:
Neal J. Wilson
 
Title:
Chief Operating Officer
 
 
 
EMANUEL J. FRIEDMAN
   
 
By:
/s/ Emanuel J. Friedman
 
Name:
Emanuel J. Friedman
 
 
 
EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES FUND, LP
   
 
By:
Its:
EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES GP, LLC
General Partner
     
 
By:
Its:
EJF CAPITAL LLC
Sole Member
     
 
By:
/s/ Neal J. Wilson
 
Name:
Neal J. Wilson
 
Title:
Chief Operating Officer
 
 
 
EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES GP, LLC
   
 
By:
Its:
EJF CAPITAL LLC
Sole Member
     
 
By:
/s/ Neal J. Wilson
 
Name:
Neal J. Wilson
 
Title:
Chief Operating Officer