As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29, 2007
Registration No. 333-103107
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 2
TO
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
THE THAXTON GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| South Carolina | 6141 | 57-0669498 | ||
| (State of Incorporation) | (Primary Standard Industrial Classification Code Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1601 Pageland Highway
Lancaster, South Carolina 29720
(803) 285-4337
(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)
The Thaxton Group, Inc. Employee Savings Plan
(Full Title of Plan)
Robert R. Dunn
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Restructuring Officer
The Thaxton Group, Inc.
1601 Pageland Highway
Lancaster, South Carolina 29720
(803) 416-5146
(Name, Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent for Service)
Copy to:
Gus M. Dixon
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
P.O. Box 11070
Columbia, South Carolina 29211-1070
(803) 255-9491
DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
The Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Registration No. 333-103107) of The Thaxton Group, Inc. (the “Company”), pertaining to The Thaxton Group, Inc. Employee Savings Plan (the “Employee Savings Plan”), to which this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 relates, was originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 11, 2003, and amended, by Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 filed April 7, 2003.
The Company stopped employees from further contributing to the Employee Savings Plan on September 29, 2003. On October 17, 2003, the Company and most of its subsidiaries filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of Title 11 of the United States Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 is being filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to remove from registration all remaining securities registered under the Registration Statement that were not sold.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, on March 29, 2007.
| THE THAXTON GROUP, INC. |
| /s/ Robert R. Dunn |
Robert R. Dunn |
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief |
Restructuring Officer |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on March 29, 2007.
Signature | Title | |
/s/ Robert R. Dunn Robert R. Dunn | President, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Restructuring Officer and Director – Principal Executive Officer | |
/s/ Dan Cassaw Dan Cassaw | Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer – Principal Financial and Accounting Officer | |
/s/ Larry W. Singleton Larry W. Singleton | Director | |
/s/ John E. Haas John E. Haas | Director | |
