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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
HAMILTON CAPITAL TRUST I
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE APPLIED FOR
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(State of Incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
or Organization) Identification No.)
3750 N.W. 87TH AVENUE
MIAMI, FLORIDA 33178
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the registration of a
class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the
Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. [ ]
If this form relates to the registration of a
class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the
Exchange Act and is effective pursuant
to General Instruction A.(d), please check the
following box: [X]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-68453
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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None None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
9.75% Beneficial Unsecured Securities, Series A
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(Title of Class)
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1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The description of the Registrant's 9.75% Beneficial Unsecured
Securities, Series A, $10 liquidation amount is incorporated herein by reference
to "Description of Series A Capital Securities" set forth in the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration Number 333-68453), which
Registration Statement was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the "Commission") on December 7, 1998, as amended.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
1. Certificate of Trust for Hamilton Capital Trust I. (Incorporated
herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of Registration Statement No.
333-68453 on Form S-3 filed with the Commission on December 7,
1998).
2. Declaration of Trust for Hamilton Capital Trust I. (Incorporated
herein by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of Registration Statement No.
333-68453 on Form S-3 filed with the Commission on December 7,
1998).
3. Form of Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust for Hamilton
Capital Trust I. (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.3
of Registration Statement No. 333-68453 on Form S-3 filed with
the Commission on December 7, 1998).
4. Form of Series A Capital Security of Hamilton Capital Trust I.
(Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.5 of Registration
Statement No. 333-68453 on Form S-3 filed with the Commission on
December 7, 1998).
5. Form of Series A Guarantee Agreement of Hamilton Bancorp Inc.
relating to Series A Capital Securities. (Incorporated herein by
reference to Exhibit 4.6 of Registration Statement No. 333-68453
on Form S-3 filed with the Commission on December 7, 1998).
6. Form of Indenture of Hamilton Bancorp Inc. relating to the 9.75%
Junior Subordinated Deferrable Interest Debentures, Series A.
(Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.7 of Registration
Statement No. 333-68453 on Form S-3 filed with the Commission on
December 7, 1998).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this amendment no. 1 to
registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto
duly authorized.
December 22, 1998 HAMILTON CAPITAL TRUST I
By: /s/ Marilyn Alvarado
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Marilyn Alvarado
Administrative Trustee
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