NT 10-K 1 unitedbancshares12b25.htm UNITED BANCSHARES

SEC FILE NUMBER
 0-25976
 
CUSIP NUMBER
90953H 10 1

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 
FORM 12b-25 
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(Check one):
 
x Form 10-K o Form 20-F o Form 11-K o Form 10-Q o Form 10-D o Form N-SAR 
o Form N-CSR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For Period Ended:
December 31, 2006
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
o   Transition Report on Form 10-K
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
o   Transition Report on Form 20-F
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
o   Transition Report on Form 11-K
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
o   Transition Report on Form 10-Q
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
o   Transition Report on Form N-SAR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For the Transition Period Ended: ______________________________
 
 
Read Instruction (on back page) Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type. 
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein.

If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:

PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION 

United Bancshares, Inc.
Full Name of Registrant
Former Name if Applicable

30 S. 15th Street, Suite 1200
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number) 

Philadelphia, PA 19106
City, State and Zip Code



PART II - RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c) 

If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a)
 
The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
 
 
 
 
 
o 
 
(b)
 
The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-SAR or Form N-CSR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(c)
 
The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.


PART III - NARRATIVE 

State below in reasonable detail why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q,10-D, N-SAR, N-CSR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.


Due to anticipated circumstances with respect to the engagement concurring partner of our independent registered public accounting firm, the review of the Form 10-K and audit of the 2006 financial statements could not be completed in time to allow for a timely filing of Form 10-K.

At the sole initiative of the independent registered public accounting firm, an extension with respect to the Form 10-K is hereby requested.




PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION

(1)
Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
 
 
 
 
 
 
Brenda Hudson-Nelson
 
 
(215) 
 
 
231-3690 
(Name)
 
(Area Code)
 
(Telephone Number)

 
(2)
 
 
Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s).
 
 
 
 
 
Yes x     No o
 
 
 
     
(3)
 
Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
 
 
 
 
 
Yes o     No x
 
 
 
 
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
 
 
 

This Notification of Late Filing on Form 12b-25 contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause our actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Statements preceded by, followed by or that otherwise include the words "believes", "expects", "anticipates", "intends", "projects", "estimates", "plans", "may increase", "may fluctuate" and similar expressions or future or conditional verbs such as "will", "should", "would", "may" and "could" are generally forward-looking in nature and not historical facts. For example, our statements regarding expected income and loss before income taxes and minority interest are forward-looking statements.
 
You should consider the areas of risk described under the heading “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” in our periodic reports under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and those risk factors included as “Item 1A. Risk Factors” in our 2005 Form 10-K, in connection with any forward-looking statements that may be made by us and our businesses generally. Except for our ongoing obligations to disclose material information under the federal securities laws, we undertake no obligation to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements, to report events or to report the occurrence of unanticipated events unless required by law.




 
United Bancshares, Inc.
 
 
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
 
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date
 
March 30, 2007
 
 
By
 
/s/Brenda Hudson-Nelson  
 
 
 
 
Name: 
 
Brenda Hudson-Nelson
 
 
 
 
Title:
 
Executive Vice President
 
 
 
 
 
 
and Chief Financial Officer