13D Filing: PL Capital, Llc and Bankfinancial Corp (NASDAQ:BFIN)

Item 1.

Security and Issuer

The initial Schedule 13D, dated February 5, 2013, was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 14, 2013 (the “Initial Schedule 13D”) and related to the common stock, $0.01 par value (“Common Stock”), of BankFinancial Corporation (the “Company” or “BankFinancial”).  The address of the principal executive offices of the Company is 15W060 North Frontage Road, Burr Ridge, IL 60527.

Item 2.

Identity and Background

This Amended Schedule 13D is being filed jointly by the parties identified below.  All of the filers of this Amended Schedule 13D are collectively the “PL Capital Group.”  The joint filing agreement of the members of the PL Capital Group was attached as Exhibit 1 to the Initial Schedule 13D.

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Financial Edge Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Financial Edge Fund”);

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Financial Edge-Strategic Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Financial Edge Strategic”);

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PL Capital/Focused Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Focused Fund”);

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PL Capital, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“PL Capital”) and General Partner of Financial Edge Fund, Financial Edge Strategic and Focused Fund;

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PL Capital Advisors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“PL Capital Advisors”), and the investment advisor to Financial Edge Fund, Financial Edge Strategic, Goodbody/PL Capital, L.P. and Focused Fund;

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Goodbody/PL Capital, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Goodbody/PL LP”);

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Goodbody/PL Capital, LLC (“Goodbody/PL LLC”), a Delaware limited liability company and General Partner of Goodbody/PL LP;

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John W. Palmer and Richard J. Lashley, as Managing Members of PL Capital, PL Capital Advisors and Goodbody/PL LLC and as holders of certain discretionary authority over an account held by Albernet OU;

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John Palmer, as an individual;

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Lashley Family 2011 Trust, a New Jersey irrevocable trust;

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Beth Lashley, Trustee, Lashley Family 2011 Trust;