Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000895345-18-000089
Form Type:
13G Filing
Publication Date:
2018-02-14 17:06:18
Filed By:
EJF Capital
Company:
Parke Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:PKBK)
Filing Date:
2018-02-14
SEC Url:
13G Filing
Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
EJF Capital 0 846,732 0 846,732 846,732 9.7%
Emanuel J. Friedman 0 846,732 0 846,732 846,732 9.7%
EJF Financial Services Fund 0 846,732 0 846,732 846,732 9.7%
EJF Financial Services GP 0 846,732 0 846,732 846,732 9.7%
Filing
 
 
 
 
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)
 

Parke Bancorp, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock, $0.10 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
700885106
(CUSIP Number)
 

December 31, 2017
(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)
 
ý 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 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. 700885106
13G
 

Item 1. (a)     Name of Issuer

Parke Bancorp, Inc.
  
Item 1. (b)     Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

601 Delsea Drive
Washington Township, New Jersey 08080
  
Item 2. (a)     Name of Person Filing

This Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13G is being filed on behalf of the following persons (the “Reporting Persons”)*:
 
(i)
EJF Capital LLC;
(ii)
Emanuel J. Friedman;
(iii)
EJF Financial Services Fund, LP (the “Financial Services Fund”); and
(iv)
EJF Financial Services GP, LLC.
 
*Attached as Exhibit A is a copy of an agreement among the Reporting Persons that this Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13G is being filed on behalf of each of them.
 
Item 2. (b)     Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence

The address of the principal business office of each Reporting Person is:
 
2107 Wilson Boulevard
Suite 410
Arlington, VA 22201
 
Item 2. (c)     Citizenship

See Item 4 of the attached cover pages.
 
Item 2. (d)     Title of Class of Securities

Common Stock, $0.10 par value (“Common Stock”)
  
Item 2. (e)     CUSIP Number

700885106
  
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

(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
 
 
 
See Item 9 of the attached cover pages.
 
 
(b)
Percent of class:
 
 
 
See Item 11 of the attached cover pages.
 
 
(c)
Number of shares as to which such person has:
 
 
 
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
 
 
 
See Item 5 of the attached cover pages.
 
 
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
 
 
 
See Item 6 of the attached cover pages.
 
 
 
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 
 
 
 
See Item 7 of the attached cover pages.
 
 
 
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 
 
 
 
See Item 8 of the attached cover pages.

As of December 31, 2017, EJF Financial Services Fund, LP was the record owner of 165,000shares of Common Stock (the “Common Shares”), and 5,997shares of 6.00% noncumulative perpetual convertible preferred stock, Series B (“Preferred Stock”) that are convertible, at any time at its election, into 681,733 shares of Common Stock (the “Preferred Stock Shares”).

EJF Financial Services GP, LLC is the general partner of EJF Financial Services Fund, LP and an investment manager of certain affiliates thereof, and may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the Common Shares and Preferred Stock Shares over which EJF Financial Services Fund, LP is the record owner.

EJF Capital LLC is the sole member of EJF Financial Services GP, LLC, and may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the Common Shares and Preferred Stock Shares over which EJF Financial Services GP, LLC may share beneficial ownership.  Emanuel J. Friedman is the controlling member of EJF Capital LLC and may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the Common Shares and Preferred Stock Shares over which EJF Capital LLC may share beneficial ownership.

Item 5.          Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

Not Applicable.
 
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

Not Applicable.

Item 8.          Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

No Applicable.

Item 9.          Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not Applicable.

Item 10.          Certification

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under Section 240.14a-11.
 
SIGNATURE
 
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated:  February 14, 2018
 
 
 
EJF CAPITAL LLC
 
     
 
By:
/s/ Neal J. Wilson
 
 
Name:
Neal J. Wilson
 
 
Title:
Chief Operating Officer
 
 
 
 
 
EMANUEL J. FRIEDMAN
 
     
 
By:
/s/ Emanuel J. Friedman
 
 
Name:
Emanuel J. Friedman
 
 
 
 
 
EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES FUND, LP
 
     
 
By:
EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES GP, LLC
 
  Its:
General Partner
 
       
  By:  EJF CAPITAL LLC  
  Its
Sole Member
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Neal J. Wilson
 
 
Name:
Neal J. Wilson
 
 
Title:
Chief Operating Officer
 

 
 
EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES GP, LLC
 
       
  By:  EJF CAPITAL LLC  
  Its
Sole Member
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Neal J. Wilson
 
 
Name:
Neal J. Wilson
 
 
Title:
Chief Operating Officer
 
 
 
EXHIBIT A

 
The undersigned, EJF Capital LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Emanuel J. Friedman, EJF Financial Services Fund, LP, a Delaware limited partnership and EJF Financial Services GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, hereby agree and acknowledge that the information required by this Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13G, to which this Agreement is attached as an exhibit, is filed on behalf of each of them.  The undersigned further agree that any further amendments or supplements thereto shall also be filed on behalf of each of them.

Dated:  February 14, 2018
 
 
 
EJF CAPITAL LLC
 
     
 
By:
/s/ Neal J. Wilson
 
 
Name:
Neal J. Wilson
 
 
Title:
Chief Operating Officer
 
 
 
 
 
EMANUEL J. FRIEDMAN
 
     
 
By:
/s/ Emanuel J. Friedman
 
 
Name:
Emanuel J. Friedman
 
 
 
 
 
EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES FUND, LP
 
     
 
By:
EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES GP, LLC
 
  Its:
General Partner
 
       
  By:  EJF CAPITAL LLC  
  Its
Sole Member
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Neal J. Wilson
 
 
Name:
Neal J. Wilson
 
 
Title:
Chief Operating Officer
 

 
 
EJF FINANCIAL SERVICES GP, LLC
 
       
  By:  EJF CAPITAL LLC  
  Its
Sole Member
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Neal J. Wilson
 
 
Name:
Neal J. Wilson
 
 
Title:
Chief Operating Officer