As originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on September 30, 1998 Registration File No. 333-65101
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to
Form SB-2
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FLORIDA BUSINESS BANCGROUP, INC.
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(Name of small business issuer in its charter)
Florida 6711 59-3517595
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(State or jurisdiction of (Primary Standard Industrial (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Classification Code Number) Identification No.)
2202 North Westshore Boulevard, Suite 150, Tampa, Florida 33609
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of Registrant principal executive offices)
A. Bronson Thayer
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer
2202 North Westshore Boulevard, Suite 150
Tampa, Florida 33609
(813) 281-0009
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Copies Requested to:
Edward W. Dougherty, Esquire
or A. George Igler, Esquire
Igler & Dougherty, P.A.
1501 Park Avenue East
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
(850) 878-2411
(850) 878-1230 (facsimile)
Approximate date of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after
this Registration Statement becomes effective.
If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a
delayed or continuous basis pursuant to rule 415 under the Securities Act of
1933 check the following box. [X]
If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an Offering pursuant
to rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please 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(c) 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 delivery of the prospectus is expected to be made pursuant to Rule 434,
please check the following box. [ ]
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CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
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Title of Proposed
each class Proposed Maximum
of securities Amount(1) Maximum Offering Aggregate Offering Amount of
to be registered to be Registered Price Per Share Price(2) Registration Fee
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Common Stock $. 01 par value................. 3,000,000 $ 10.00 $ 30,000,000 $ 8,850
Warrants..................................... 1,500,000 $ 0.00 $ 0 $ 0
Units........................................ 1,500,000 $ 0.00 $ 0 $ 0
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(1) Common Stock is to be issued along with a warrant to purchase one share of
Common Stock. Together each share and warrant is referred to as a Unit.
(2) Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee on the
basis of the proposed maximum offering price per Unit.
The Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such date
or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant
shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration
Statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of
the Securities Act of 1933 or until the Registration Statement shall become
effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to Section 8(a), may
determine.
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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
This Post-Effective Amendment Number 1, to deregister all unsold
securities, relates to the Registration Statement filed by the Florida Business
Bancgroup, Inc., a Florida Corporation ("FBB") on Form SB-2 (the "Registration
Statement"), Registration No. 333-65101.
FBB hereby deregisters the 179,300 unsold shares of Common Stock (par
value $.01 per share) and the 179,300 unsold Warrants. The Offering closed with
1,320,700 units being sold. Each unit consisted of one share of registered
Common Stock and one registered Warrant. The registered Warrants entitle the
holders thereof to purchase one share (par value $.01 per share) of FBB
registered Common Stock at $10.00 per share.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the
registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all
of the requirements for filing on Form SB-2 and has duly caused this
Post-Effective Amendment Number 1 to the Registration Statement on Form SB-2 to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the
City of Tampa, and the State of Florida on this 10th day of December, 1999.
FLORIDA BUSINESS BANCGROUP, INC.
By:/s/ A. Bronson Thayer
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A. Bronson Thayer
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Post-Effective Amendment Number 1 to the Registration Statement has been signed
by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Directors:
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/s/ Monroe E. Berkman
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Monroe E. Berkman Director 12/1/99
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/s/ John C. Bierley
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John C. Bierley Director 12/2/99
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/s/ Troy A. Brown, Jr.
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Troy A. Brown, Jr. Director 12/1/99
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/s/ Lawrence H. Dimmitt, III
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Lawrence H. Dimmitt, III Director 12/1/99
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/s/ Eric M. Newman
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Eric M. Newman Director 12/1/99
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/s/ Chris A. Peifer
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Chris A. Peifer Director 12/1/99
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/s/ Timothy A. McGuire Director &
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Timothy A. McGuire President 11/30/99
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