SC 13G/A 1 d61058dsc13ga.htm SC 13G/A SC 13G/A

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)*

 

 

Silvergate Capital Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

82837P408

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2020

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

☐ Rule 13d–1(b)

☐ Rule 13d–1(c)

☒ Rule 13d–1(d)

 

*

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 the purpose 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. 82837P408

 

  1    

  Name of Reporting Person

 

  BankCap Equity Fund, LLC

  2    

  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

  (A):  ☐        (B):  ☒

 

  3    

  SEC Use Only

 

  4    

  Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

  Delaware

Number of

Shares

  Beneficially  

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

    5     

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

  6     

  Shared Voting Power

 

  1,000,000

  7     

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

  8     

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  1,000,000

  9    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

  1,000,000

10    

  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

 

  ☐

11    

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

  5.4% (1)

12    

  Type of Reporting Person

 

  OO

 

(1)

Based on 18,676,070 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of December 1, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s Registration Statement on Form S-3, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on December 3, 2020. As a result of further issuances of shares by the Issuer, the Issuer had 23,190,285 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of January 26, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s prospectus supplement, dated January 21, 2021, supplementing the prospectus, dated January 20, 2021, that constitutes a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed by the Issuer on January 20, 2021. As a result, the Reporting Person’s percent of class as reported in row 11 is now 4.3%.

 

Page 1


CUSIP NO. 82837P408

 

  1    

  Name of Reporting Person

 

  BankCap Partners GP, L.P.

  2    

  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

  (A):  ☐        (B):  ☒

 

  3    

  SEC Use Only

 

  4    

  Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

  Delaware

Number of

Shares

  Beneficially  

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

    5     

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

  6     

  Shared Voting Power

 

  1,000,000

  7     

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

  8     

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  1,000,000

  9    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

  1,000,000

10    

  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

 

  ☐

11    

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

  5.4% (1)

12    

  Type of Reporting Person

 

  PN

 

(1)

Based on 18,676,070 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of December 1, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s Registration Statement on Form S-3, filed with the Commission on December 3, 2020. As a result of further issuances of shares by the Issuer, the Issuer had 23,190,285 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of January 26, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s prospectus supplement, dated January 21, 2021, supplementing the prospectus, dated January 20, 2021, that constitutes a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed by the Issuer on January 20, 2021. As a result, the Reporting Person’s percent of class as reported in row 11 is now 4.3%.

 

Page 2


CUSIP NO. 82837P408

 

  1    

  Name of Reporting Person

 

  BankCap Partners Opportunity Fund, L.P.

  2    

  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

  (A):  ☐        (B):  ☒

 

  3    

  SEC Use Only

 

  4    

  Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

  Delaware

Number of

Shares

  Beneficially  

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

    5     

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

  6     

  Shared Voting Power

 

  1,000,000

  7     

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

  8     

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  1,000,000

  9    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

  1,000,000

10    

  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

 

  ☐

11    

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

  5.4% (1)

12    

  Type of Reporting Person

 

  PN

 

(1)

Based on 18,676,070 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of December 1, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s Registration Statement on Form S-3, filed with the Commission on December 3, 2020. As a result of further issuances of shares by the Issuer, the Issuer had 23,190,285 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of January 26, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s prospectus supplement, dated January 21, 2021, supplementing the prospectus, dated January 20, 2021, that constitutes a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed by the Issuer on January 20, 2021. As a result, the Reporting Person’s percent of class as reported in row 11 is now 4.3%.

 

Page 3


CUSIP NO. 82837P408

 

  1    

  Name of Reporting Person

 

  Brian D. Jones

  2    

  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

  (A):  ☐        (B):  ☒

 

  3    

  SEC Use Only

 

  4    

  Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

  USA

Number of

Shares

  Beneficially  

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

    5     

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

  6     

  Shared Voting Power

 

  1,000,000

  7     

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

  8     

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  1,000,000

  9    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

  1,000,000

10    

  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

 

  ☐

11    

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

  5.4% (1)

12    

  Type of Reporting Person

 

  IN

 

(1)

Based on 18,676,070 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of December 1, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s Registration Statement on Form S-3, filed with the Commission on December 3, 2020. As a result of further issuances of shares by the Issuer, the Issuer had 23,190,285 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of January 26, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s prospectus supplement, dated January 21, 2021, supplementing the prospectus, dated January 20, 2021, that constitutes a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed by the Issuer on January 20, 2021. As a result, the Reporting Person’s percent of class as reported in row 11 is now 4.3%.

 

Page 4


CUSIP NO. 82837P408

 

  1    

  Name of Reporting Person

 

  Scott A. Reed

  2    

  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

  (A):  ☐        (B):  ☒

 

  3    

  SEC Use Only

 

  4    

  Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

  USA

Number of

Shares

  Beneficially  

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

    5     

  Sole Voting Power

 

  2,500

  6     

  Shared Voting Power

 

  1,002,200

  7     

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  2,500

  8     

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  1,002,200

  9    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

  1,004,700

10    

  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

 

  ☐

11    

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

  5.4% (1)

12    

  Type of Reporting Person

 

  IN

 

(1)

Based on 18,676,070 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of December 1, 2020, as reported in the Issuer’s Registration Statement on Form S-3, filed with the Commission on December 3, 2020. As a result of further issuances of shares by the Issuer, the Issuer had 23,190,285 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of January 26, 2021, as reported in the Issuer’s prospectus supplement, dated January 21, 2021, supplementing the prospectus, dated January 20, 2021, that constitutes a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed by the Issuer on January 20, 2021. As a result, the Reporting Person’s percent of class as reported in row 11 is now 4.3%.

 

 

Page 5


Item 1(a).

Name of issuer:

Silvergate Capital Corporation (the “Issuer”)

 

Item 1(b).

Address of issuer’s principal executive offices:

4250 Executive Square, Suite 300

La Jolla, CA 92037

 

Item 2(a).

Name of person filing:

This Schedule 13G/A is being filed jointly by the following persons (the “Reporting Persons”):

 

  i.

BankCap Equity Fund, LLC (“BankCap LLC”)

 

  ii.

BankCap Partners GP, L.P. (“BankCap Partners GP”)

 

  iii.

BankCap Partners Opportunity Fund, L.P. (“BankCap Partners Opportunity Fund”)

 

  iv.

Brian D. Jones

 

  v.

Scott A. Reed

The Reporting Persons have entered into a Joint Filing Agreement, February 8, 2021, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this statement, pursuant to which the Reporting Persons agreed to file this Schedule 13G/A and any subsequent amendments thereto jointly in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Act.

 

Item 2(b).

Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:

The principal business office for each of the Reporting Person is:

1909 Woodall Rodgers Fwy, Suite 500

Dallas, Texas 75201

 

Item 2(c).

Citizenship:

 

  i.

BankCap LLC is a Delaware limited liability company.

 

  ii.

BankCap Partners GP is a Delaware limited partnership.

 

  iii.

BankCap Partners Opportunity Fund is a Delaware limited partnership.

 

  iv.

Mr. Jones is a United States citizen.

 

  v.

Mr. Reed is a United States citizen.

 

Item 2(d).

Title of class of securities:

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share of the Issuer (“Common Stock”)

 

Item 2(e).

CUSIP number:

82837P408

 

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Not applicable.

 

Item 4.

Ownership:

BankCap Partners Opportunity Fund directly holds 1,000,000 shares of Common Stock. The general partner of BankCap Partners Opportunity Fund is BankCap Partners GP. The general partner of BankCap Partners GP is BankCap LLC. Brian D. Jones and Scott A. Reed are the managing members of BankCap LLC. BankCap Partners GP, BankCap LLC, Mr. Jones and Mr. Reed may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with regards to the shares of Common Stock directly held by BankCap Partners Opportunity Fund.

 

Page 6


Mr. Reed holds 4,700 shares of Common Stock. This includes 2,500 shares of Common Stock held directly by Mr. Reed and 2,200 shares of Common Stock held by Mr. Reed’s children, which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Mr. Reed. Mr. Reed has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the 2,500 shares of Common Stock held directly by him and may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the 2,200 shares of Common Stock held by his children.

The information required by this item with respect to each of BankCap LLC, BankCap Partners GP, BankCap Partners Opportunity Fund, Mr. Jones and Mr. Reed is set forth in Rows 5 through 9 and 11 of the cover pages to this Schedule 13G/A.

 

Item 5.

Ownership of five percent or less of a class:

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: [X]

 

Item 6.

Ownership of more than five percent on behalf of another person:

Not applicable.

 

Item 7.

Identification and classification of the subsidiary which acquired the security being reported on by the parent holding company or control person:

Not applicable.

 

Item 8.

Identification and classification of members of the group:

Not applicable.

 

Item 9.

Notice of dissolution of group:

Not applicable.

 

Item 10.

Certifications:

Not applicable.

 

Page 7


SIGNATURE

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

 

Date: February 8, 2021   BANKCAP PARTNERS OPPORTUNITY FUND, L.P.
  By:   BankCap Partners GP, L.P., its general partner
  By:   BankCap Equity Fund, LLC, its general partner
  By:  

/s/ Scott A. Reed

    Scott A. Reed
    Attorney-in-Fact
  BANKCAP PARTNERS GP, L.P.
  By:   BankCap Equity Fund, LLC, its general partner
  By:  

/s/ Scott A. Reed

    Scott A. Reed
    Attorney-in-Fact
  BANKCAP EQUITY FUND, LLC
  By:  

/s/ Scott A. Reed

    Scott A. Reed
    Attorney-in-Fact
  BRIAN D. JONES
  By:  

/s/ Scott A. Reed

    Scott A. Reed
    Attorney-in-Fact
  SCOTT A. REED
  By:  

/s/ Scott A. Reed

[Signature Page – Schedule 13G/A]