SEIBELS BRUCE GROUP INC
SC 13D/A, 1999-03-24
FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE
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CUSIP No. 816006-10-0                                                     Page 1

                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                               AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO
                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                          The Seibels Bruce Group Inc.
                                (NAME OF ISSUER)

                     Common Stock, $1.00 Par Value Per Share
                         (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES)

                                   816006-10-0
                                 (CUSIP NUMBER)

                              Mr. Charles H. Powers
                                  (843)661-1941
                          2419 Summer Street Extension
                               Florence, SC 29502
                  (NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON
                AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS)

                                    Copy To:

                          Francisco G. Llaca, Jr., Esq.
                                    Suite 720
                             25 S. E. Second Avenue
                                 Miami, FL 33131
             (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 which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box
[ ].

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CUSIP No. 816006-10-0                                                     Page 2

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

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1                     NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

                      Charles H. Powers
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2                     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
                                                                       (a)   [ ]
                                                                       (b)   [x]
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3                     SEC USE ONLY


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4                     SOURCE OF FUNDS

                      PF
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5                     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
                      PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) (  )

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6                     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                      United States
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NUMBER OF SHARES      7            SOLE VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING                  2,428,751
PERSON WITH
                      ----------------------------------------------------------
                      8            SHARED VOTING POWER


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                      9            SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                   1,866,251
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                      10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                   562,500
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11                    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
                      PERSON

                      2,428,751
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12                    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
                      CERTAIN SHARES         (  )

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13                    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

                      31.2%
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14                    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

                      IN
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CUSIP No. 816006-10-0                                                     Page 3

This Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13D is being filed on behalf of the undersigned
Reporting Person to amend the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on October 3, 1996, as amended (as
amended, the "Schedule 13D") relating to shares of common stock, par value $1.00
per share (the "Shares") of Seibels Bruce Group Inc., a South Carolina
corporation (the "Company"). Unless otherwise indicated, all capitalized terms
used herein but not defined herein shall have the same meanings as set forth in
the Schedule 13D.

ITEM 3.  SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.

Item 3 to the Schedule 13D is hereby amended, in pertinent part, as follows:

Since the date of Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13D, Charles H. Powers has
acquired 102,000 Shares which were purchased by Charles Powers for an aggregate
purchase price (excluding commission) of $331,450, which amount was provided
from his working capital.

Since the date of Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13D, neither Walker Powers,
Jane Huggins, nor Rex Huggins have acquired any shares.

ITEM 5.  INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF ISSUER

Item 5 to the Schedule 13D is hereby amended, in pertinent part, as follows:

(a)-(b) As of the close of the business day March 15, 1999, Charles H. Powers
directly owned in the aggregate 1,866,251 Shares, which represents approximately
24% of the 7,774,852 Shares outstanding as of November 6, 1998, as reported in
the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10Q for the quarter ended September 30,
1998 (the "Outstanding Shares"). Charles H. Powers has the sole power to vote or
direct the vote of all the Shares, and the sole power to dispose or to direct
the disposition of 1,866,251 shares and he shares power to dispose or to direct
the disposition of 562,500 Shares.

By reason of the provisions of Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended (the "Act"), Mr. Charles H. Powers, Walker Powers, Jane Huggins
and Rex Huggins may be deemed to be a "group." By reason of the provisions of
Rule 13d-5 under the Act, the group consisting of these individuals may be
deemed to own all the Shares beneficially owned by Charles H. Powers, Walker
Powers, Jane Huggins and Rex Huggins. Mr. Charles H. Powers, Walker Powers, Jane
Huggins and Rex Huggins do not affirm the existence of such a group and disclaim
beneficial ownership of Shares directly held by each individual.

Except as set forth in Item (a)-(b), each of the persons named in this Item 5
(a)-(b) disclaims beneficial ownership of any Shares owned beneficially or of
record by any other person named in this Item 5 (a)-(b).

Except as set forth herein, none of the Reporting Persons has effected any
transaction in the Shares during the past sixty days.


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CUSIP No. 816006-10-0                                                     Page 4

ITEM 7.  MATERIALS TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS

Exhibit 1-1. Joint Filing Agreement. The original was filed with Amendment 1 to
the Schedule 13D on May 18, 1998. A copy of the original is attached hereto as
Exhibit 1.1.

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CUSIP No. 816006-10-0                                                     Page 5

                                    SIGNATURE

         After reasonable inquiry and to the best of each of the undersigned's
knowledge and belief, each certifies that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.

                                                     /s/  CHARLES H. POWERS
                                                     ---------------------------
                                                     Charles H. Powers




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CUSIP No. 816006-10-0                                                     Page 9


                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

         Exhibit 1.1. Joint Filing Agreement. The original was filed with
Amendment 1 to the Schedule 13D on May 18, 1998. A copy of the original is
attached hereto as Exhibit 1-1.



CUSIP No. 816006-10-0                                           Page EXHIBIT 1-1

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

         The undersigned parties hereby agree that the Schedule 13D/A, filed
herewith (and any amendments thereto) relating to the stock of The Seibels Bruce
Group, Inc., is being filed jointly with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
on behalf of each such person. In addition, each of the undersigned hereby
authorizes Charles H. Powers and Walker S. Powers and each of them, with full
power of substitution, to execute in the name and on behalf of the undersigned
any report pursuant to Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, including any amendment to the Schedule 13D/A filed herewith with
respect to the undersigned's beneficial ownership of securities, including
derivative securities, of the The Seibels Bruce Group, Inc. (the "Company") and
any joint filing agreement with respect thereto and to file the same, with any
exhibits thereto (including this Joint Filing Agreement), and any amendments
thereto as the person(s) so acting deems appropriate with the Securities and
Exchange commission. The Nasdaq Stock Market and the Company.

         Date:    May 18, 1998

                                                     /s/  CHARLES H. POWERS
                                                     ---------------------------
                                                     Charles H. Powers

                                                     /s/  WALKER S. POWERS
                                                     ---------------------------
                                                     Walker S. Powers

                                                     /s/  JANE E. HUGGINS
                                                     ---------------------------
                                                     Jane E. Huggins

                                                     /s/  REX W. HUGGINS
                                                     ---------------------------
                                                     Rex W. Huggins



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