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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 
 
 
FORM 10-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)

 
 
 
Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the
Fiscal year ended September 30, 2014

Commission File Number: 333-103293

 
 
 


Pioneer Financial Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Missouri
 
44-0607504

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
4700 Belleview Avenue, Suite 300,
Kansas City, Missouri, 64112
(Address of principal executive offices)
(816) 756-2020
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 
 
 

Securities registered pursuant to section 12 (b) of the Act: None
Securities registered pursuant to section 12 (g) of the Act:
Title of Each Class
None
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. o Yes     x No
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. o Yes     x No
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. x Yes o No
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). x Yes o No
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K (§229.405 of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. o
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer or a smaller reporting company.  See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act (Check one):



 
 
 
 
Large accelerated filer o
 
Accelerated filer o
Non-accelerated filer x
 
Smaller reporting company o
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). o Yes  x No
Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.
 
 
 
 
Class
 
Outstanding as of September 30, 2014
Common Stock, no par value
 
One Share
As of September 30, 2014, one share of the Registrant’s common stock is outstanding.  The market value of voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates is zero and the registrant is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MidCountry Financial Corp.





EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Amendment No. 1 to Form 10-K (this “Amendment”) amends the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2014, originally filed on December 22, 2014 (the “Original 10-K”), of Pioneer Financial Services, Inc. (the “Company”). The Company is filing this Amendment to replace Exhibit 10.50 to include certain portions of the Exhibit that had previously been omitted or “redacted” pursuant to a request for confidential treatment. This Amendment provides a revised redacted version of Exhibit 10.50.
This Amendment should be read in conjunction with the Original 10-K and the Company's other filings made with the Securities and Exchange Commission subsequent to the filing of the Original 10-K on December 22, 2014. The Original 10-K has not been amended or updated to reflect events occurring after December 22, 2014, except as specifically set forth in this Amendment.



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PART IV
 
ITEM 15.                                                  EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES
 
(b)     Exhibits. See Exhibit Index


Exhibit Index
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
 
Description
3.1
 
Second Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Current Report on Form 8-K dated December 28, 2009).
3.2
 
Certificate of Amendment of the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 of the Current Report on Form 8-K dated December 28, 2009).
3.3
 
Second Amended and Restated By-Laws of the Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 to the Form 10-K filed with the SEC on November 30, 2010).
4.1
 
Second Amended and Restated Indenture dated as of December 29, 2009 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 31, 2009 (the “2009 Registration Statement”)).
4.2
 
Form of investment note certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of the 2009 Registration Statement).
10.1
 
Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of June 12, 2009 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders and UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Current Report on Form 8-K dated June 18, 2009).
10.2
 
Negative Pledge Agreement dated as of June 12, 2009, between MidCountry Financial Corp. and UMB Bank, N.A., as agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of the Current Report on Form 8-K dated June 18, 2009).
10.3
 
Amendment No. 1 to Senior Lending Agreement dated as of July 27, 2009 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and First Citizens Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 13, 2010).
10.4
 
Amendment No. 2 to Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of March 29, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders and UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 to Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 13, 2010).
10.5
 
Amendment No. 3 to Senior Lending Agreement dated as of March 31, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent, Citizens Bank and Trust Company and Enterprise Bank & Trust (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 to Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 13, 2010).
10.6
 
Amendment No. 4 to Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of May 24, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders and UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.8 to Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 13, 2010).
10.7
 
Amendment No. 5 to Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of June 25, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Stifel Bank and Trust (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.9 to Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 13, 2010).
10.8
 
Amendment No. 6 to Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of June 28, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Parkside Financial Bank and Trust (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.10 to Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 13, 2010).
10.9
 
Amendment No. 7 to Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of June 30, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and CrossFirst Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.11 to Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 13, 2010).
10.10
 
Amendment No. 8 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of July 1, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Page County State Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.12 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).

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10.11
 
Amendment No. 9 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of July 8, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and CrossFirst Bank Leawood (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.13 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
10.12
 
Amendment No. 10 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of July 12, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and People’s Community State Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.14 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
10.13
 
Amendment No. 11 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of July 22, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and First State Bank & Trust Co. of Larned (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.15to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
10.14
 
Amendment No. 12 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of September 10, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and United Bank of Kansas (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.16 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
10.15
 
Amendment No. 13 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of September 13, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Macon Atlanta State Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.17 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
10.16
 
Amendment No. 14 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of September 15, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Peoples Community Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.18 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
10.17
 
Amendment No. 15 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of September 15, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Blue Ridge Bank and Trust Co. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.19 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
10.18
 
Amendment No. 16 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of October 6, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and First Community Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.20 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
10.19
 
Amendment No. 17 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of October 15, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Guaranty Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.21 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
10.20
 
Amendment No. 18 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of October 26, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and ONB Bank and Trust Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.22 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
10.21
 
Amendment No. 19 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of November 19, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Alterra Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.23 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
10.22
 
Amendment No. 20 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of December 10, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and First Federal Savings Bank of Creston, F.S.B. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.24 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
10.23
 
Amendment No. 21 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of December 10, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Sunflower Bank, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.25 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
 
10.24
 
Amendment No. 22 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of December 13, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Enterprise Bank and Trust (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.26 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
 
10.25
 
Amendment No. 23 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of December 16, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Bank of Blue Valley (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.27 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
 
10.26
 
Amendment No. 24 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of December 29, 2010 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Hawthorn Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.28 to Form S-1 filed with the SEC on January 18, 2011).
 

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10.27
 
Amendment No. 25 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of January 14, 2011 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Lyon County State Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.29 of the Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 13, 2011).
 
10.28
 
Amendment No. 26 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of May 03, 2011 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.30 of the Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 12, 2011).
 
10.29
 
Amendment No. 27 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of May 05, 2011 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and ONB Bank and Trust Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.31 of the Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 12, 2011).
 
10.30
 
Amendment No. 28 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of January 14, 2011 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Carrollton Bank (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.32 of the Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 12, 2011).
 
10.31
 
Amendment No. 29 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of January 14, 2011 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and other lenders for creation of Subsidiary company PSLF, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.33 of the Form S-1 filed with the SEC on December 23, 2011).
 
10.32
 
Amendment No. 30 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of January 14, 2011 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and William Sullivan Family Investment Group LLC. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.34 of the Form S-1 filed with the SEC on December 23, 2011).
 
10.33
 
Amendment No. 31 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of January 14, 2011 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and William Sullivan Family Investment Group LLC. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.35 of the Form S-1 filed with the SEC on December 23, 2011).
 
10.34
 
Amendment No. 32 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of January 14, 2011 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.36 of the Form S-1 filed with the SEC on December 23, 2011).
 
10.35
 
Amendment No. 33 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of December 12, 2011 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.35 of the Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on February 13, 2012).
 
10.36
 
Amendment No. 34 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of December 29, 2011 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and The PrivateBank and Trust Company. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.36 of the Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on February 13, 2012).
 
10.37
 
Amendment No. 35 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of March 31, 2012 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Bank Midwest, N.A, (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.37 to the Company’s Annual Report on form 10-K filed with the SEC on December 20, 2012).
 
10.38
 
Amendment No. 36 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated as of June 21, 2013 among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries, the listed lenders, UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent and Bank Midwest, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 27, 3013).

 
10.39
 
Amendment No. 37 to the Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated May 5, 2014 among the Company, the listed lenders and UMB Bank, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 8, 2014).

 
10.40
 
Amendment No. 38 to Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated August 15, 2014, among the Company, the listed lenders and UMB Bank, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on August 21, 2014).

 
10.41
 
Amendment No. 39 to Secured Senior Lending Agreement dated November 17, 2014, among the Company, the listed lenders and UMB Bank, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 21, 2014).

 
10.42*
 
Employment Agreement dated November 29, 2010 between the Company and Thomas H. Holcom (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 3, 2010).
 
10.43*
 
Employment Agreement dated February 1, 2007 between the Company and Laura V. Stack. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2008, filed with the SEC on December 29, 2008).
 

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10.44*
 
Employment Agreement dated November 29, 2010 between the Company and Joseph B. Freeman (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 3, 2010).
 
10.45
 
Amended and Restated Non-Recourse Loan Sale and Master Services Agreement dated as of June 12, 2009 among MidCountry Bank through its Pioneer Military Lending Division, Pioneer Funding, listed other affiliated entities of the Company and UMB Bank, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Current Report on Form 8-K dated June 18, 2009).
 
10.46
 
Unlimited Continuing Guaranty, dated as of June 12, 2009, from MidCountry Financial Corp. in favor of UMB Bank, N.A., as Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Current Report on Form 8-K dated June 18, 2009).
 
10.47
 
Oracle Services Agreement and Amendment No. 1, dated May 18, 2011, between the Company and Oracle Financial Services Software, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.44 to the Company’s Annual Report on form 10-K filed with the SEC on December 20, 2012).
 
10.48
 
Expense Sharing Agreement, dated June 21, 2013, between the Company and MidCountry Financial Corp. and its subsidiaries (1).
 
10.49*
 
Amendment to Employment Agreement between the Company and Joseph B. Freeman dated December 18, 2013 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.45 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on December 23, 2013).
 
10.50***
 
Agreement between the Company and Fidelity Information Services, LLC dated August 15, 2014 (filed herewith).
 
21.1
 
Subsidiaries of the Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 21 to the Company’s Annual Report on form 10-K filed with the SEC on December 20, 2012). (1)
 
31.1
 
Certifications of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 15d-15e.
 
31.2
 
Certifications of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 15d-15e.
 
32.1
 
18 U.S.C. Section 1350 Certification of Chief Executive Officer. (1)
 
32.2
 
18 U.S.C. Section 1350 Certification of Chief Financial Officer. (1)
 
 
 
 
 
101**
 
The following financial information from Pioneer Financial Services, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2014, filed with the SEC on December 23, 2014, formatted in Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL): (i) the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations for the years ended 2014, 2013 and 2012, (ii) the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of September 30, 2014 and September 30, 2013, (iii) the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows for years ended 2014, 2013 and 2012 and (iv) Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
*Denotes an executive compensation plan or agreement.
**Pursuant to Rule 406T of Regulation S-T, the XBRL related information in Exhibit 101 to this Annual Report on Form 10-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be deemed part of a registration statement, prospectus or other document filed under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filings.
***Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to certain portions of this Exhibit, which portions have been omitted and filed separately with the Commission as part of an application for confidential treatment.


(1) Filed with the Original 10-K.


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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.



 
 
 
 
 
 
PIONEER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Timothy L. Stanley
 
 
Timothy L. Stanley
 
 
Chief Executive Officer
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this Report has been signed by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities indicated and on the dates indicated.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Name
 
Title
 
Date
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Timothy L. Stanley
 
Chief Executive Officer and Vice
 
June 29, 2015
Timothy L. Stanley
 
Chairman (Principal Executive Officer)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Laura V. Stack
 
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, Asst.
 
June 29, 2015
Laura V. Stack
 
Secretary and Director (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Robert F. Hatcher
 
Chairman
 
June 29, 2015
Robert F. Hatcher
 
 
 
 


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