Form: D

Notice of Exempt Offering of Securities


FORM D
Notice of Exempt Offering of Securities

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

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1. Issuer's Identity
CIK (Filer ID Number)Previous Name(s) Checkbox checked NoneEntity Type
0001531193
 Radio button checked Corporation
 Radio button not checked Limited Partnership
 Radio button not checked  Limited Liability Company
 Radio button not checked  General Partnership
 Radio button not checked  Business Trust
 Radio button not checked Other 
Name of Issuer
 First Carolina Financial Services, Inc.
Jurisdiction of Incorporation/Organization
NORTH CAROLINA 
Year of Incorporation/Organization
 Radio button not checked Over Five Years Ago
 Radio button checked Within Last Five Years (Specify Year)
2009
 Radio button not checked Yet to Be Formed
 
  
  
 
2. Principal Place of Business and Contact Information
Name of Issuer
 First Carolina Financial Services, Inc.
Street Address 1Street Address 2
 171 NORTH WINSTEAD AVENUE
 
CityState/Province/CountryZIP/Postal CodePhone No. of Issuer
 ROCKY MOUNT
 NORTH CAROLINA
 
 27804
 919-933-2021 EXT 207 




3. Related Persons

Last NameFirst NameMiddle Name
Williams
John
A
Street Address 1Street Address 2
 123 Westongate Way 
 
CityState/Province/CountryZIP/Postal Code
 Cary
 NORTH CAROLINA
 27513
 
Relationship: Checkbox checked Executive Officer Checkbox checked Director Checkbox checked Promoter
Clarification of Response (if Necessary)
 



Last NameFirst NameMiddle Name
Betts, Jr.
Thomas
A
Street Address 1Street Address 2
 412 Shady Circle Drive 
 
CityState/Province/CountryZIP/Postal Code
 Rocky Mount
 NORTH CAROLINA
 27804
 
Relationship: Checkbox not checked Executive Officer Checkbox checked Director Checkbox not checked Promoter
Clarification of Response (if Necessary)
 



Last NameFirst NameMiddle Name
Ferebee, Jr.
John
J
Street Address 1Street Address 2
 6906 NC Hwy 43N 
 
CityState/Province/CountryZIP/Postal Code
 Macclesfield
 NORTH CAROLINA
 27852
 
Relationship: Checkbox not checked Executive Officer Checkbox checked Director Checkbox not checked Promoter
Clarification of Response (if Necessary)
 



Last NameFirst NameMiddle Name
Mauldin
Robert
R
Street Address 1Street Address 2
 109 Dartmoor Ct. 
 
CityState/Province/CountryZIP/Postal Code
 Rocky Mount
 NORTH CAROLINA
 27803
 
Relationship: Checkbox not checked Executive Officer Checkbox checked Director Checkbox not checked Promoter
Clarification of Response (if Necessary)
 



Last NameFirst NameMiddle Name
Stallings
A
Donald
Street Address 1Street Address 2
 c/o Eagle Transport Corporation 
 300 S. Wesleyan Boulevard, Suite 202
CityState/Province/CountryZIP/Postal Code
 Rocky Mount
 NORTH CAROLINA
 27804
 
Relationship: Checkbox not checked Executive Officer Checkbox checked Director Checkbox not checked Promoter
Clarification of Response (if Necessary)
 



Last NameFirst NameMiddle Name
Robbins, Jr.
Charles
A
Street Address 1Street Address 2
 1608 Waverly Dr. 
 
CityState/Province/CountryZIP/Postal Code
 Rocky Mount
 NORTH CAROLINA
 27803
 
Relationship: Checkbox not checked Executive Officer Checkbox checked Director Checkbox not checked Promoter
Clarification of Response (if Necessary)
 



Last NameFirst NameMiddle Name
Sands
Robert
L
Street Address 1Street Address 2
 5205 Rambling Road 
 
CityState/Province/CountryZIP/Postal Code
 Greensboro
 NORTH CAROLINA
 27409
 
Relationship: Checkbox not checked Executive Officer Checkbox not checked Director Checkbox checked Promoter
Clarification of Response (if Necessary)
Will be appointed executive officer upon regulatory approval



Last NameFirst NameMiddle Name
Long
Richard
A
Street Address 1Street Address 2
 509 Westchester Lane 
 
CityState/Province/CountryZIP/Postal Code
 Greensboro
 NORTH CAROLINA
 27410
 
Relationship: Checkbox not checked Executive Officer Checkbox not checked Director Checkbox checked Promoter
Clarification of Response (if Necessary)
Will be appointed executive officer upon regulatory approval





4. Industry Group
  Radio button not checked Agriculture
Banking & Financial Services
  Radio button checked  Commercial Banking
  Radio button not checked  Insurance
  Radio button not checked Investing
  Radio button not checked  Investment Banking
  Radio button not checked  Pooled Investment Fund

  Radio button not checked Other Banking & Financial Services
 Radio button not checked  Business Services
Energy
  Radio button not checked  Coal Mining
  Radio button not checked  Electric Utilities
  Radio button not checked  Energy Conservation
  Radio button not checked  Environmental Services
  Radio button not checked  Oil & Gas
  Radio button not checked  Other Energy
Health Care
  Radio button not checked  Biotechnology
  Radio button not checked  Health Insurance
  Radio button not checked  Hospitals & Physicians
  Radio button not checked  Pharmaceuticals
  Radio button not checked  Other Health Care
   
   
   
  
 Radio button not checked  Manufacturing
Real Estate
  Radio button not checked Commercial
  Radio button not checked Construction
  Radio button not checked REITS & Finance
  Radio button not checked Residential
 Radio button not checked Other Real Estate
 Radio button not checked  Retailing
 Radio button not checked Restaurants
Technology
 Radio button not checked  Computers
 Radio button not checked  Telecommunications
 Radio button not checked  Other Technology
Travel
 Radio button not checked  Airlines & Airports
 Radio button not checked  Lodging & Conventions
 Radio button not checked  Tourism & Travel Services
 Radio button not checked  Other Travel
 Radio button not checked Other

  
   
5. Issuer Size
Revenue RangeAggregate Net Asset Value Range
 Radio button checked No Revenues Radio button not checked  No Aggregate Net Asset Value
 Radio button not checked  $1 - $1,000,000 Radio button not checked $1 - $5,000,000
 Radio button not checked  $1,000,001 - $5,000,000 Radio button not checked  $5,000,001 - $25,000,000
 Radio button not checked $5,000,001 - $25,000,000 Radio button not checked  $25,000,001 - $50,000,000
 Radio button not checked $25,000,001 - $100,000,000 Radio button not checked  $50,000,001 - $100,000,000
 Radio button not checked  Over $100,000,000 Radio button not checked  Over $100,000,000
 Radio button not checked  Decline to Disclose  Radio button not checked Decline to Disclose
 Radio button not checked  Not Applicable Radio button not checked  Not Applicable

 
6. Federal Exemption(s) and Exclusion(s) Claimed (select all that apply)
 Checkbox not checked Rule 504(b)(1) (not (i), (ii)
or (iii))
 Checkbox not checked Rule 505      
 Checkbox not checked Rule 504 (b)(1)(i)  Checkbox checked Rule 506
 Checkbox not checked Rule 504 (b)(1)(ii)  Checkbox not checked Securities Act Section 4(6)
 Checkbox not checked Rule 504 (b)(1)(iii) Checkbox not checked Investment Company Act Section 3(c)
 
 

7. Type of Filing
 Checkbox checked  New Notice Date of First Sale 
2011-10-28
 Checkbox not checked  First Sale Yet to Occur
 Checkbox not checked  Amendment


 
 
8. Duration of Offering
Does the Issuer intend this offering to last more than one year?  Radio button not checked  Yes  Radio button checked  No
 
 
9. Type(s) of Securities Offered (select all that apply)
 Checkbox not checked Pooled Investment Fund Interests Checkbox checked Equity
 Checkbox not checked Tenant-in-Common Securities  Checkbox not checked Debt
 Checkbox not checked Mineral Property Securities Checkbox not checked Option, Warrant or Other Right to Acquire Another Security
 Checkbox not checked Security to be Acquired Upon Exercise of Option, Warrant or Other Right to Acquire Security Checkbox not checked Other (describe)
 
 
 
10. Business Combination Transaction
Is this offering being made in connection with a business combination transaction, such as a merger, acquisition or exchange offer?  Radio button checked  Yes  Radio button not checked  No
Clarification of Response (if Necessary)
A portion of the proceeds from the private offering will be used to purchase a controlling interest in First Carolina State Bank and/or Pisgah Community Bank
 
 
11. Minimum Investment
Minimum investment accepted from any outside investor$
 25000
USD

12. Sales Compensation
Recipient Recipient CRD Number Checkbox not checked None
 Commerce Street Capital, LLC
 143797
(Associated) Broker or Dealer Checkbox checked None(Associated) Broker or Dealer CRD Number  Checkbox checked None
  
  
Street Address 1      Street Address 2
1445 Ross Ave.
Suite 2700
City State/Province/CountryZIP/Postal Code
 Dallas
 TEXAS
 75202
State(s) of Solicitation Checkbox not checked All States Checkbox not checked Foreign/Non-US
 
NORTH CAROLINA




13. Offering and Sales Amounts
 
Total Offering Amount $
17500000
USD Checkbox not checked Indefinite
Total Amount Sold $
72500
USD
Total Remaining to be Sold $
17427500
USD Checkbox not checked Indefinite
Clarification of Response (if Necessary)
  
 
14. Investors

 Checkbox not checked Select if securities in the offering have been or may be sold to persons who do not qualify as accredited investors,
Number of such non-accredited investors who already have invested in the offering
   
  Regardless of whether securities in the offering have been or may be sold to persons who do not qualify as accredited investors, enter the total number of investors who already have invested in the offering:
6
 
15. Sales Commissions & Finders’ Fees Expenses
Provide separately the amounts of sales commissions and finders' fees expenses, if any. If the amount of an expenditure is not known, provide an estimate and check the box next to the amount.
Sales Commissions$
1050000
USD Checkbox checked Estimate
Finders' Fees$
0
USD Checkbox not checked Estimate
Clarification of Response (if Necessary)
Estimated fee represents the maximum placement agent could be paid assuming sale of maximum number of securities in the private offering and that 6% fee paid on all such sales. Six percent fee is subject to certain exclusions.
 

16. Use of Proceeds
Provide the amount of the gross proceeds of the offering that has been or is proposed to be used for payments to any of the persons required to be named as executive officers, directors or promoters in response to Item 3 above. If the amount is unknown, provide an estimate and check the box next to the amount.
 $ 
72500
USD Checkbox checked Estimate
Clarification of Response (if Necessary)
Until the Company acquires a banking subsidiary and begins to generate revenue, a portion of proceeds will be used to compensate executive officers

Signature and Submission
 
Please verify the information you have entered and review the Terms of Submission below before signing and clicking SUBMIT below to file this notice.
Terms of Submission 
 In submitting this notice, each Issuer named above is: 
 
  • Notifying the SEC and/or each State in which this notice is filed of the offering of securities described and undertaking to furnish them, upon written request, the information furnished to offerees.
  • Irrevocably appointing each of the Secretary of the SEC and, the Securities Administrator or other legally designated officer of the State in which the Issuer maintains its principal place of business and any State in which this notice is filed, as its agents for service of process, and agreeing that these persons may accept service on its behalf, of any notice, process or pleading, and further agreeing that such service may be made by registered or certified mail, in any Federal or state action, administrative proceeding, or arbitration brought against it in any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, if the action, proceeding or arbitration (a) arises out of any activity in connection with the offering of securities that is the subject of this notice, and (b) is founded, directly or indirectly, upon the provisions of:  (i) the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the Investment Company Act of 1940, or the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, or any rule or regulation under any of these statutes, or (ii) the laws of the State in which the issuer maintains its principal place of business or any State in which this notice is filed.
  • Certifying that the Issuer is not disqualified from relying on any Regulation D exemption it has identified in Item 6 above for one of the reasons stated in Rule 505(b)(2)(iii).
 
Each Issuer identified above has read this notice, knows the contents to be true, and has duly caused this notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
For signature, type in the signer's name or other letters or characters adopted or authorized as the signer's signature.
 
IssuerSignatureName of SignerTitleDate
First Carolina Financial Services, Inc./s/ John A. WilliamsJohn A. WilliamsChairman, President & CEO2011-11-08