-----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, JYLgfFsHLdLwZYkstVjwoV0MFzGV+O8HTMWiqDHNKgdZowUm5lFVi2c+K/OBLA3w bxZxKiACl7/JrSe/lidTjg== 0000950152-99-008197.txt : 19991018 0000950152-99-008197.hdr.sgml : 19991018 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950152-99-008197 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: S-4 POS PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19991008 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 19991008 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIFTH THIRD BANCORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000035527 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 310854434 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: S-4 POS SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-77293 FILM NUMBER: 99725323 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 38 FOUNTAIN SQ PLZ STREET 2: FIFTH THIRD CENTER CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45263 BUSINESS PHONE: 5135795300 S-4 POS 1 FIFTH THIRD BANCORP FORM S-4 POS 1 AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON OCTOBER 8, 1999 REGISTRATION NO. 333-77293 =============================================================================== SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO FORM S-4 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 FIFTH THIRD BANCORP (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) OHIO 6711 31-0854434 (State or other jurisdiction of (Primary Standard Industrial (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Classification Code Number) Identification No.) _______________ FIFTH THIRD CENTER, CINCINNATI, OHIO 45263 (513) 579-5300 (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices) --------------- PAUL L. REYNOLDS, ESQ. FIFTH THIRD BANCORP 38 FOUNTAIN SQUARE PLAZA CINCINNATI, OHIO 45263 (513)579-5300 (513)744-6757 (FAX) (Name, address, including zip code and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) --------------- COPIES OF COMMUNICATIONS TO: Richard G. Schmalzl, Esq. H. Samuel Lind, Esq. Graydon, Head & Ritchey 1900 Fifth Third Center 511 Walnut Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (513)621-6464 (513)651-3836 (Fax) APPROXIMATE DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF PROPOSED SALE OF THE SECURITIES TO THE PUBLIC: The merger of Emerald Financial Corp. with and into Fifth Third Bancorp was consummated on August 6, 1999. Fifth Third is hereby amending this Registration Statement to deregister 330,111 shares of common stock, no par value, which were issuable to the shareholders of Emerald in connection with the merger of Emerald with and into Fifth Third. If the securities being registered on this Form are being offered in connection with the formation of a holding company and there is compliance with General Instruction G, check the following box. [ ] If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. [ ] If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. [ ] This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Reg. No. 333-77293) shall hereafter become effective in accordance with the provisions of Section 8(c) of the Securities Act of 1933. =============================================================================== 2 DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES In accordance with the undertaking of Fifth Third Bancorp set forth in the registration statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-77293), declared effective on May 19, 1999, Fifth Third is filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to deregister an aggregate of 330,111 shares of its common stock, no par value, previously registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to the registration statement, issuable to the shareholders of Emerald Financial Corp. in connection with the merger of Emerald with and into Fifth Third. Pursuant to the registration statement on Form S-4, 3,780,000 shares of common stock were registered. These shares were registered pursuant to the registration statement in order to be issued: (i) to the shareholders of Emerald in connection with the merger and (ii) upon the exercise of options granted to certain directors, officers and employees of Emerald under its 1994 Long Term Incentive Plan and 1998 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. Upon the consummation of the merger, Fifth Third issued a total of 3,379,539 of these shares to the shareholders of Emerald. Fifth Third then amended the registration statement by filing Post-Effective Amendment No.1 on Form S-8 to Form S-4 to cover 70,350 of these shares to be issued upon the exercise of the options. Therefore, in accordance with the undertaking mentioned above, Fifth Third hereby deregisters the remaining 330,111 shares of Fifth Third common stock previously registered pursuant to the registration statement. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement No. 333-77293 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Cincinnati, State of Ohio, on October 8, 1999. FIFTH THIRD BANCORP By: /s/ GEORGE A. SCHAEFER, JR. --------------------------------------- President and Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement No. 333-77293 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated. Principal Executive Officer: /s/ GEORGE A. SCHAEFER, JR. Date: October 8, 1999 - ------------------------------------- George A. Schaefer, Jr. President and Chief Executive Officer 3 Principal Financial Officer: /s/ NEAL E. ARNOLD - ----------------------------------- Date: October 8, 1999 Neal E. Arnold Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Treasurer Principal Accounting Officer: /s/ ROGER W. DEAN - ----------------------------------- Date: October 8, 1999 Roger W. Dean Controller Directors of the Company: /s/ DARRYL F. ALLEN* Date: October 8, 1999 - ----------------------------------- Darryl F. Allen /s/ JOHN F. BARRETT* Date: October 8, 1999 - ----------------------------------- John F. Barrett /s/ GERALD V. DIRVIN* Date: October 8, 1999 - ----------------------------------- Gerald V. Dirvin /s/ THOMAS B. DONNELL* Date: October 8, 1999 - ----------------------------------- Thomas B. Donnell - ----------------------------------- Date: Richard T. Farmer /s/ JOSEPH H. HEAD, JR.* Date: October 8, 1999 - ----------------------------------- Joseph H. Head, Jr. /s/ JOAN R. HERSCHEDE* Date: October 8, 1999 - ----------------------------------- Joan R. Herschede 4 - ----------------------------------- Date: Allen M. Hill - ----------------------------------- Date: William G. Kagler /s/ JAMES D. KIGGEN* Date: October 8, 1999 - ------------------------------ James D. Kiggen /s/ JERRY L. KIRBY* Date: October 8, 1999 - --------------------------------- Jerry L. Kirby /s/ MITCHEL D. LIVINGSTON* Date: October 8, 1999 - ----------------------------------- Mitchel D. Livingston, Ph.D. - ----------------------------------- Date: Robert B. Morgan /s/ DAVID E. REESE* Date: October 8, 1999 - ----------------------------------- David E. Reese - ----------------------------------- Date: James E. Rogers - ----------------------------------- Date: Brian H. Rowe /s/ GEORGE A. SCHAEFER, JR. - ---------------------------------- Date: October 8, 1999 George A. Schaefer, Jr. 5 /s/ JOHN J. SCHIFF, JR.* Date: October 8, 1999 - ----------------------------------- John J. Schiff, Jr. /s/ DONALD B. SCHACKELFORD* Date: October 8, 1999 - ----------------------------------- Donald B. Schackelford - ----------------------------------- Date: Dennis J. Sullivan, Jr. /s/ DUDLEY S. TAFT* Date: October 8, 1999 - ------------------------------- Dudley S. Taft * By: /s/ GEORGE A. SCHAEFER, JR. -------------------------------- George A. Schaefer, Jr. as attorney-in-fact pursuant to a power of attorney previously filed -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----