-----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, A2zhb9F05jlyS4oNay0K0QdUnDx0sZ0UpGJOHAQiiCxfdzuUebS9h2LeY28wb4Oc 7LDfoAGwepap6AC5P1bcDA== 0000902664-98-000198.txt : 19980717 0000902664-98-000198.hdr.sgml : 19980717 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000902664-98-000198 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19980716 SROS: NASD GROUP MEMBERS: GENDELL JEFFREY L ET AL GROUP MEMBERS: JEFFREY L. GENDELL GROUP MEMBERS: TONTINE FINANCIAL PARTNERS, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: TONTINE MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. GROUP MEMBERS: TONTINE OVERSEAS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SUCCESS BANCSHARES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001009569 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 363497644 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-53545 FILM NUMBER: 98667555 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE MARRIOTT DRIVE CITY: LINCOLNSHIRE STATE: IL ZIP: 60069 BUSINESS PHONE: 8476344200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE MARRIOTT DR CITY: LINCOLNSHIRE STATE: IL ZIP: 60069 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENDELL JEFFREY L ET AL CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000948904 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 31 WEST 52ND ST STREET 2: 17TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 2: 200 PARK AVENUE SUITE 3900 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 SC 13D/A 1 SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ______________________ SCHEDULE 13D/A (Rule 13d-101) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2(a) (Amendment No. 1)* Success Bancshares, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 864578109 (CUSIP Number) Jeffrey L. Gendell 200 Park Avenue, Suite 3900, New York, New York 10166 (212) 692-3695 (Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and communications) July 14, 1998 (Date of event which requires filing of this statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box [ ]. NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. (Continued on following pages) (Page 1 of 10 Pages) ________________ *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 purposes 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. 864578109 13D Page 2 of 10 Pages ____________________________________________________________________________ (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Tontine Financial Partners, L.P. _____________________________________________________________________________ (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** (a) [X] (b) [ ] _____________________________________________________________________________ (3) SEC USE ONLY _____________________________________________________________________________ (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS ** WC, 00 ____________________________________________________________ (5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] _____________________________________________________________________________ (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware _____________________________________________________________________________ NUMBER OF (7) SOLE VOTING POWER -0- SHARES ______________________________________________________________ BENEFICIALLY (8) SHARED VOTING POWER 155,300 OWNED BY ___________________________________________________________ EACH (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- REPORTING ______________________________________________________________ PERSON WITH (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 155,300 _____________________________________________________________________________ (11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 155,300 _____________________________________________________________________________ (12) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ** [ ] _____________________________________________________________________________ (13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 5.3% _____________________________________________________________________________ (14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON ** PN _____________________________________________________________________________ ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 864578109 13D Page 3 of 10 Pages ____________________________________________________________________________ (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Tontine Management, L.L.C. _____________________________________________________________________________ (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** (a) [X] (b) [ ] _____________________________________________________________________________ (3) SEC USE ONLY _____________________________________________________________________________ (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS ** 00 ____________________________________________________________ (5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] _____________________________________________________________________________ (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware _____________________________________________________________________________ NUMBER OF (7) SOLE VOTING POWER -0- SHARES ______________________________________________________________ BENEFICIALLY (8) SHARED VOTING POWER 155,300 OWNED BY ___________________________________________________________ EACH (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- REPORTING ______________________________________________________________ PERSON WITH (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 155,300 _____________________________________________________________________________ (11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 155,300 _____________________________________________________________________________ (12) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ** [ ] _____________________________________________________________________________ (13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 5.3% _____________________________________________________________________________ (14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON ** 00 _____________________________________________________________________________ ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 864578109 13D Page 4 of 10 Pages ____________________________________________________________________________ (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Tontine Overseas Associates, L.L.C. _____________________________________________________________________________ (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** (a) [X] (b) [ ] _____________________________________________________________________________ (3) SEC USE ONLY _____________________________________________________________________________ (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS ** 00 ____________________________________________________________ (5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] _____________________________________________________________________________ (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware _____________________________________________________________________________ NUMBER OF (7) SOLE VOTING POWER -0- SHARES ______________________________________________________________ BENEFICIALLY (8) SHARED VOTING POWER 47,500 OWNED BY ___________________________________________________________ EACH (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- REPORTING ______________________________________________________________ PERSON WITH (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 47,500 _____________________________________________________________________________ (11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 47,500 _____________________________________________________________________________ (12) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ** [ ] _____________________________________________________________________________ (13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 1.6% _____________________________________________________________________________ (14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON ** IA _____________________________________________________________________________ ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 864578109 13D Page 5 of 10 Pages ____________________________________________________________________________ (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Jeffrey L. Gendell _____________________________________________________________________________ (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP ** (a) [X] (b) [ ] _____________________________________________________________________________ (3) SEC USE ONLY _____________________________________________________________________________ (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS ** 00 ____________________________________________________________ (5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] _____________________________________________________________________________ (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States _____________________________________________________________________________ NUMBER OF (7) SOLE VOTING POWER -0- SHARES ______________________________________________________________ BENEFICIALLY (8) SHARED VOTING POWER 202,800 OWNED BY ___________________________________________________________ EACH (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- REPORTING ______________________________________________________________ PERSON WITH (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 202,800 _____________________________________________________________________________ (11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 202,800 _____________________________________________________________________________ (12) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ** [ ] _____________________________________________________________________________ (13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 6.9% _____________________________________________________________________________ (14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON ** IN _____________________________________________________________________________ ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 864578109 13D Page 6 of 10 Pages Item 1. Security and Issuer. Item 1 is hereby amended and restated as follows: The Schedule 13D (the "Schedule 13D") filed on April 22, 1998 by (i) Tontine Financial Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("TFP"); (ii) Tontine Management, L.L.C., a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware ("TM"); (iii) Tontine Overseas Associates, L.L.C., a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware ("TOA"), which serves as investment manager to TFP Overseas Fund, Ltd. ("TFPO"), a company organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands; and (iv) Jeffrey L. Gendell ("Mr. Gendell", together with (i) through (iii) above, the "Reporting Persons"), relating to the common stock, par value $0.001 (the "Common Stock") of Success Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") is hereby amended by this Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D. The Company's principal executive offices are located at 1 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire, Illinois 60069. * * * * * Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds and Other Consideration. Item 3 is hereby amended and restated as follows: The net investment cost (including commissions, if any) of the shares of Common Stock directly owned by TFP and TFPO is approximately $2,118,861 and $644,688, respectively. Neither TM, TOA nor Mr. Gendell owns directly any shares of Common Stock. The shares of Common Stock purchased by TFP and TFPO were purchased with working capital and on margin. TFP's and TFPO's margin transactions are with Furman Selz LLC, on such firm's usual terms and conditions. All or part of the shares of Common Stock directly owned by TFP or TFPO may from time to time be pledged with one or more banking institutions or brokerage firms as collateral for loans made by such bank(s) or brokerage firm(s) to TFP or TFPO. Such loans bear interest at a rate based upon the broker's call rate from time to time in effect. Such indebtedness may be refinanced with other banks or broker-dealers. * * * * * CUSIP No. 864578109 13D Page 7 of 10 Pages Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer. Item 5 is hereby amended and restated as follows: A. Tontine Financial Partners, L.P. (a) Aggregate number of shares beneficially owned: 155,300 Percentage: 5.3% The percentages used herein and in the rest of Item 5 are calculated based upon the 2,922,574 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of April 27, 1998 as reflected in the Company's Form 10-Q for the period ending March 31, 1998. (b) 1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: -0- 2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 155,300 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0- 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 155,300 (c) The trading dates, number of shares of Common Stock purchased or sold and the price per share for all transactions by TFP in the Common Stock within the last sixty days, which were all in the open market, are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated by reference. (d) TM, the general partner of TFP, has the power to direct the affairs of TFP, including decisions respecting the disposition of the proceeds from the sale of the shares. Mr. Gendell is the Managing Member of TM and in that capacity directs its operations. (e) Not Applicable. B. Tontine Management, L.L.C. (a) Aggregate number of shares beneficially owned: 155,300 Percentage: 5.3% (b) 1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: -0- 2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 155,300 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0- 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 155,300 (c) TM did not enter into any transactions in the Common Stock within the last sixty days. The trading dates, number of shares of Common Stock purchased or sold and the price per share for all transactions in the Common Stock within the last sixty days on behalf of TFP, which were all in the open market, are set forth in Schedule A, and are incorporated by reference. (d) Not applicable. (e) Not applicable. C. Tontine Overseas Associates, L.L.C. (a) Aggregate number of shares beneficially owned: 47,500 Percentage: 1.6% (b) 1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: -0- 2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 47,500 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0- 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 47,500 (c) TOA did not enter into any transactions in the Common Stock within the last sixty days. (d) Each of the clients of TOA has the power to direct the receipt of dividends from or the proceeds of sale of such shares. (e) Not Applicable. CUSIP No. 864578109 13D Page 8 of 10 Pages D. Jeffrey L. Gendell. (a) Aggregate number of shares beneficially owned: 202,800 Percentage: 6.9% (b) 1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: -0- 2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 202,800 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0- 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 202,800 (c) Mr. Gendell did not enter into any transactions in the Common Stock of the Company within the last sixty days. The trading dates, number of shares of Common Stock purchased or sold and the price per share for all transactions in the Common Stock within the last sixty days on behalf of TFP, which were all in the open market, are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated by reference. (d) Not applicable. (e) Not applicable. * * * * * CUSIP No. 864578109 13D Page 9 of 10 Pages SIGNATURES After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. DATED: July 16, 1998 /s/ JEFFREY L. GENDELL Jeffrey L. Gendell, individually, and as managing member of Tontine Management, L.L.C., general partner of Tontine Financial Partners, L.P., and as managing member of Tontine Overseas Associates, L.L.C. CUSIP No. 864578109 13D Page 10 of 10 Pages Schedule A TONTINE FINANCIAL PARTNERS, L.P. Price Per Share Date of Number of Shares (including commissions, Transaction Purchased/(Sold) if any) 7/01/98 2,000 $13.38 7/13/98 1,100 $14.03 7/13/98 6,000 $13.38 7/14/98 6,000 $15.34 7/14/98 7,500 $15.16 7/15/98 2,000 $14.78 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----