SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE TO
(Amendment No. 2)
Tender Offer Statement under Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Hilltop Holdings Inc.
(Name of Subject Company (Issuer))
Hilltop Holdings Inc.
(Names of filing Persons (Offeror and Issuer))
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
432748101
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
(Underlying Common Stock)
Corey G. Prestidge, Esq.
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Hilltop Holdings Inc.
6565 Hillcrest Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75205
(214) 855-2177
(Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive
notices and communications on behalf of filing person)
Copies to:
David E. Shapiro, Esq.
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
51 West 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019
(212) 403-2000
¨ Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.
Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:
¨ Third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
x Issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
¨ Going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.
¨ Amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: x
If applicable, check the appropriate box(es) below to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon:
¨ Rule 13e-4(i) (Cross-Border Issuer Tender Offer)
¨ Rule 14d-1(d) (Cross-Border Third-Party Tender Offer)
SCHEDULE TO
This Amendment No. 2 amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO originally filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission by Hilltop Holdings Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), on May 2, 2022 (together with all subsequent amendments and supplements thereto, the “Schedule TO”), in connection with the Company’s offer to purchase for cash up to $400,000,000 of its common stock, $0.01 par value per share, at a price per share of not less than $28.00 and not more than $32.00 in cash, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding taxes.
Only those items amended or supplemented are reported in this Amendment No. 2. Except as specifically provided herein, the information contained in the Schedule TO remains unchanged and this Amendment No. 2 does not modify any of the information previously reported on the Schedule TO. You should read this Amendment No. 2 together with the Schedule TO, the Offer to Purchase, dated May 2, 2022 and the related Letter of Transmittal, as each may be amended or supplemented from time to time.
| Item 11. | Additional Information. |
Item 11 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
| ● | On June 2, 2022, Hilltop Holdings Inc. issued a press release announcing the final results of the tender offer, which expired at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, at the end of the day on May 27, 2022. A copy of such press release is filed as Exhibit (a)(5)(iii) to this Schedule TO and is incorporated herein by reference. |
Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following exhibit:
(a)(5)(iii) Press release announcing final results of the tender offer, dated June 2, 2022.
Exhibit Index
EXHIBIT NUMBER | | DESCRIPTION |
(a)(1)(i)* | | Offer to Purchase, dated May 2, 2022. |
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(a)(1)(ii)* | | Form of Letter of Transmittal. |
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(a)(1)(iii)* | | Notice of Guaranteed Delivery. |
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(a)(1)(iv)* | | Letter to brokers, dealers, commercial banks, trust companies and other nominees, dated May 2, 2022. |
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(a)(1)(v)* | | Letter to clients for use by brokers, dealers, commercial banks, trust companies and other nominees, dated May 2, 2022. |
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(a)(1)(vi)* | | Summary Advertisement, dated May 2, 2022. |
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(a)(2) | | None. |
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(a)(3) | | Not applicable. |
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(a)(4) | | Not applicable. |
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(a)(5)(i)* | | Press release announcing the tender offer, dated May 2, 2022. |
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(a)(5)(ii)* | | Press release announcing preliminary results of the tender offer, dated May 31, 2022. |
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(a)(5)(iii)** | | Press release announcing final results of the tender offer, dated June 2, 2022. |
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(b) | | Not applicable. |
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(d)(i) | | Hilltop Holdings Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan, effective April 30, 2020 (filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed on July 24, 2020 (File No. 333-240090) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(ii) | | Hilltop Holdings Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan, effective April 30, 2020 (filed as Exhibit 99.2 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed on July 24, 2020 (File No. 333-240090) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(iii) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Performance-Based) for awards beginning in 2020 (filed as Exhibit 99.3 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed on July 24, 2020 (File No. 333-240090) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(iv) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Time-Based Vesting for Section 16 Officers) for awards beginning in 2020 (filed as Exhibit 99.4 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed on July 24, 2020 (File No. 333-240090) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(v) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Time-Based Vesting for Non-Section 16 Officers) for awards beginning in 2020 (filed as Exhibit 99.5 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed on July 24, 2020 (File No. 333-240090) and incorporated herein by reference). |
EXHIBIT NUMBER | | DESCRIPTION |
(d)(vi) | | Hilltop Holdings Inc. 2012 Equity Incentive Plan, effective September 20, 2012 (filed as Exhibit 10.18 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012 filed on March 15, 2013 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(vii) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Performance-Based Vesting) for awards beginning in 2016 (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 28, 2016 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(viii) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Time-Based Vesting for Section 16 Officers) for awards beginning in 2016 (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 28, 2016 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(ix) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Time-Based Vesting for Non-Section 16 Officers) for awards beginning in 2016 (filed as Exhibit 10.3 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 28, 2016 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(x) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Performance-Based Vesting) for awards beginning in 2018 (filed as Exhibit 10.1.8 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017 filed on February 15, 2018 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xi) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Time-Based Vesting for Section 16 Officers) for awards beginning in 2018 (filed as Exhibit 10.1.9 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017 filed on February 15, 2018 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xii) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Time-Based Vesting for Non-Section 16 Officers) for awards beginning in 2018 (filed as Exhibit 10.1.10 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017 filed on February 15, 2018 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xiii) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Performance-Based Vesting) for awards beginning in 2019 (filed as Exhibit 10.3 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 25, 2019 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xiv) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Time-Based Vesting for Section 16 Officers) for awards beginning in 2019 (filed as Exhibit 10.4 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 25, 2019 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xv) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Time-Based Vesting for Non-Section 16 Officers) for awards beginning in 2019 (filed as Exhibit 10.5 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 25, 2019 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xvi) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Performance-Based Vesting) for awards beginning in 2020 (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 5, 2020 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
EXHIBIT NUMBER | | DESCRIPTION |
(d)(xvii) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Time-Based Vesting for Section 16 Officers) for awards beginning in 2020 (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 5, 2020 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xviii) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Time-Based Vesting for Non-Section 16 Officers) for awards beginning in 2020 (filed as Exhibit 10.3 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 5, 2020 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xix) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Performance-Based) for awards beginning in 2021 (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 26, 2021 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xx) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Time-Based Vesting for Section 16 Officers) for awards beginning in 2021 (filed as Exhibit 10.3 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 26, 2021 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxi) | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (Time-Based Vesting for Non-Section 16 Officers) for awards beginning in 2020 (filed as Exhibit 10.4 to the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 26, 2021 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxii) | | Hilltop Holdings Inc. Annual Incentive Plan, effective September 20, 2012 (filed as Exhibit 10.19 to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012 filed on March 15, 2013 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxiii) | | Compensation arrangement of Jeremy B. Ford (filed as Exhibit 10.5 to the Registrant’s Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 filed on February 27, 2020 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxiv) | | Employment Agreement, dated as of September 1, 2016, by and between William Furr and Hilltop Holdings Inc. (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) filed on September 7, 2016 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxv) | | First Amendment to Employment Agreement by and between Hilltop Holdings Inc. and William B. Furr, dated as of August 30, 2019 (filed as Exhibit 10.7.2 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed September 6, 2019 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxvi) | | Employment Agreement, dated as of November, 20, 2018, by and between Hilltop Holdings Inc. and Martin B. Winges (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 12, 2018 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxvii) | | First Amendment to Employment Agreement by and between Hilltop Holdings Inc. and Martin B. Winges, dated as of March 31, 2022, but effective as of February 19, 2022 (filed as Exhibit 10.7.2 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 4, 2022 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxviii) | | Employment Agreement by and between Hilltop Holdings Inc. and Steve Thompson as of October 25, 2019, but effective January 1, 2020 (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed October 30, 2019 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
EXHIBIT NUMBER | | DESCRIPTION |
(d)(xxix) | | Retention Agreement by and among Jerry L. Schaffner, Hilltop Holdings Inc. and Meadow Corporation, dated as of May 8, 2012 (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 11, 2012 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxx) | | Limited Liability Company Agreement of HTH Diamond Hillcrest Land LLC, dated as of July 31, 2018 (filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 6, 2018 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxxi) | | Ground Lease Agreement by and among HTH Diamond Hillcrest Land LLC, as Ground Lessor, and SPC Park Plaza Partners LLC, HTH Hillcrest Project LLC and Diamond Hillcrest LLC, as Ground Lessees, dated as of July 31, 2018 (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 6, 2018 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxxii) | | Hilltop Plaza Co-Owners Agreement, by and among Diamond Hillcrest, LLC, HTH Hillcrest Project LLC and SPC Park Plaza Partners LLC, dated as of July 31, 2018 (filed as Exhibit 10.3 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 6, 2018 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxxiii) | | First Amendment to Hilltop Plaza Co-Owners Agreement, by and among Diamond Hillcrest, LLC, HTH Hillcrest Project LLC and SPC Park Plaza Partners, LLC, dated as of December 31, 2021 (filed as Exhibit 10.12.1 to the Registrant’s Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021 filed on February 15, 2022 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxxiv) | | Office Lease between SPC Park Plaza Partners, LLC, Diamond Hillcrest, LLC, and HTH Hillcrest Project LLC, as Co-Owners, and Hilltop Holdings Inc., as Tenant, dated July 31, 2018 (filed as Exhibit 10.4 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 6, 2018 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxxv) | | First Amendment to Office Lease between SPC Park Plaza Partners, LLC, Diamond Hillcrest, LLC, and HTH Hillcrest Project LLC, as Co-Owners, and Hilltop Holdings Inc., as Tenant, dated as of November 30, 2021, but effective as of June 29, 2019 (filed as Exhibit 10.12.1 to the Registrant’s Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021 filed on February 15, 2022 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxxvi) | | Retail Lease between SPC Park Plaza Partners, LLC, Diamond Hillcrest, LLC, and HTH Hillcrest Project LLC, as Co-Owners, and PlainsCapital Bank, as Tenant, dated July 31, 2018 (filed as Exhibit 10.5 to the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 6, 2018 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(d)(xxxvii) | | First Amendment to Retail Lease between SPC Park Plaza Partners, LLC, Diamond Hillcrest, LLC, and HTH Hillcrest Project LLC, as Co-Owners, and PlainsCapital Bank, as Tenant, dated as of December 16, 2021, but effective as of August 1, 2019 (filed as Exhibit 10.12.1 to the Registrant’s Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021 filed on February 15, 2022 (File No. 001-31987) and incorporated herein by reference). |
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(g) | | Not applicable. |
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(h) | | Not applicable. |
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107** | | Filing Fee Table. |
* Filed previously
**Filed herewith
SIGNATURE
After due 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: June 2, 2022
| HILLTOP HOLDINGS INC. |
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| By: | /s/ COREY PRESTIDGE |
| | Name: Corey G. Prestidge |
| | Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary |