Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001214659-23-002434
Form Type:
13G Filing
Publication Date:
2023-02-13 19:00:00
Filed By:
Tontine Asset Management
Company:
If Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:IROQ)
Filing Date:
2023-02-14
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
Tontine Financial Partners 0 230,508 0 230,508 230,508 6.91%
Tontine Management 0 230,508 0 230,508 230,508 6.91%
Jeffrey L. Gendell 0 237,709 0 237,709 237,709 7.12%
Filing

 

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G/A

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


(Amendment No. 3)*

 

IF Bancorp, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
44951J105
(CUSIP Number)
 
December 31, 2022
(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)

x 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 the 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. 44951J105 13G/A Page 2 of 9 Pages

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

Tontine Financial Partners, L.P.

 

2

 

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)

(b)

3

 

SEC USE ONLY

4

 

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
5

SOLE VOTING POWER

-0-

 

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

230,508

 

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

-0-

 

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

230,508

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

230,508

 

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

6.91%

 

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

PN

 

         
   
 

 

CUSIP No. 44951J105 13G/A Page 3 of 9 Pages

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

Tontine Management, L.L.C.

 

2

 

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)

(b)

3

 

SEC USE ONLY

4

 

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
5

SOLE VOTING POWER

-0-

 

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

230,508

 

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

-0-

 

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

230,508

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

230,508

 

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

6.91%

 

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

OO

 

         
   
 

 

CUSIP No. 44951J105 13G/A Page 4 of 9 Pages

 

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

Jeffrey L. Gendell

 

2

 

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)

(b)

3

 

SEC USE ONLY

4

 

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

United States

NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
5

SOLE VOTING POWER

-0-

 

6

SHARED VOTING POWER

237,709

 

7

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

-0-

 

8

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

237,709

 

9

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

237,709

 

10

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

 

11

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

7.12%

 

12

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

IN

 

         
   
 

 

CUSIP No. 44951J105 13G/A Page 5 of 9 Pages

 

Item 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER
  The name of the issuer is IF Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”).

 

Item 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES
  The Company’s principal executive offices are located at 201 East Cherry Street, Watseka, Illinois 60970.

 

Item 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING
  This statement is filed by:

 

  (i) Tontine Financial Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“TFP”) with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by it;
  (ii) Tontine Management, L.L.C., a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (“TM”), which serves as general partner of TFP, with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by TFP; and
  (iii) Jeffrey L. Gendell, a United States citizen (“Mr. Gendell”), who serves as the Managing Member of TM, with respect to the shares of Common Stock owned directly by TFP, and with respect to 7,201 shares of Common Stock owned directly by Tontine Capital Overseas Master Fund II, L.P. (“TCOM II”).  Mr. Gendell serves as the Managing Member of Tontine Asset Associates, LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (“TAA”), which serves as general partner of TCOM II.
   
  The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the “Reporting Persons.”  Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the appropriate party.

  

Item 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE
  The address of the business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 1 Sound Shore Drive, Suite 304, Greenwich, CT 06830-7251.

 

Item 2(c). CITIZENSHIP
  See Item 2(a) above.

 

Item 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES
  Common Stock, $0.01 par value (the “Common Stock”)

 

   
 

 

CUSIP No. 44951J105 13G/A Page 6 of 9 Pages

 

Item 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER
  44951J105

 

Item 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO Rules 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

 

  (a) Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act;
       
  (b) Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act;
       
  (c) Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act;
       
  (d) Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
       
  (e) An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
       
  (f)

An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

       
  (g) A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
       
  (h)

A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;

       
  (i)

A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;

       
  (j) A non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
       
  (k) Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
   
 

If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: Not applicable.

 

   
 

 

CUSIP No. 44951J105 13G/A Page 7 of 9 Pages

 

Item 4. OWNERSHIP

 

  A. Tontine Financial Partners, L.P.
    (a) Amount beneficially owned:  230,508
    (b) Percent of class: 6.91%.  The percentages used herein and in the rest of this Schedule 13G/A are calculated based upon the 3,337,626 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of November 4, 2022, as set forth in the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ending September 30, 2022 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 10, 2022.
    (c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:  -0-
      (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:  230,508
      (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  -0-
      (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  230,508

 

  B. Tontine Management, L.L.C.
    (a) Amount beneficially owned:  230,508
    (b) Percent of class:  6.91%
    (c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:  -0-
      (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:  230,508
      (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  -0-
      (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  230,508

 

  C. Jeffrey L. Gendell
    (a) Amount beneficially owned:  237,709
    (b) Percent of class: 7.12%
    (c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:  -0-
      (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:  237,709
      (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  -0-
      (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:  237,709

 

   
 

 

CUSIP No. 44951J105 13G/A Page 8 of 9 Pages

 

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
 

TM, the general partner of TFP, has the power to direct the affairs of TFP, including directing the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock directly owned by TFP. Mr. Gendell is the Managing Member of TM and in that capacity directs its operations.

 

TAA, the general partner of TCOM II, has the power to direct the affairs of TCOM II, including directing the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock directly owned by TCOM II. Mr. Gendell is the Managing Member of TAA and in that capacity directs its operations.

 

Item 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY OR CONTROL PERSON
  Not applicable.
   
Item 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
  Not applicable.

 

Item 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
  Not applicable.

  

Item 10. CERTIFICATION

 

  Each of the Reporting Persons hereby makes the following certification:
   
  By signing below each Reporting Person certifies that, to the best of his or its 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 § 240.14a-11.

 

   
 

 

CUSIP No. 44951J105 13G/A Page 9 of 9 Pages

 

SIGNATURES

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his or its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

DATE: February 14, 2023

 

   
/s/ Jeffrey L. Gendell  
Jeffrey L. Gendell, individually, and as managing member of Tontine Management, L.L.C., for itself and as the general partner of Tontine Financial Partners, L.P.