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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G/A
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 4)
REPUBLIC BANCORP, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
CLASS A COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE
(Title of Class of Securities)
760281 204
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2004
(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)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] 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 on 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).
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons...........................Sheldon G. Gilman
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of
Above Persons (entities only)..........................
(2) Check the Appropriate Box
if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions)................................(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
(3) SEC Use Only. . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION..............................U.S.
Number of Shares Beneficially
Owned by Each Reporting Person
With:
(5) Sole Voting Power..............................10,500(1)
(6) Shared Voting Power.........................7,828,052(1)(2)(3)
(7) Sole Dispositive Power.........................10,500(1)
(8) Shared Dispositive Power.......................33,957(1)(2)
(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially
Owned by Each Reporting Person.......................7,838,552(1)(2)(3)
(10) Check if the Aggregate Amount
in Row (9) Excludes Certain
Shares (See Instructions)..........................................[ ]
(11) Percent of Class Represented
by Amount in Row 9 46.0%(4)
(12) Type of Reporting Person (See
Instructions).......................................................IN
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(1) Reflects a stock dividend declared on March 18, 2004, of .05 shares
of Class A Common Stock per outstanding share of Class A Common Stock and .05
shares of Class B Common Stock per outstanding share of Class B Common Stock,
paid to holders of record on March 30, 2004.
(2) Includes 33,957 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held
by Mrs. Nancy Gilman, the reporting person's wife.
(3) Includes 6,198,792 shares of Class A Common Stock held of record by
Teebank Family Limited Partnership ("Teebank"), 802,183 shares of Class B Common
Stock held of record by Teebank, 647,938 shares of Class A Common Stock held of
record by Jaytee Properties Limited Partnership ("Jaytee"), and 145,182 shares
of Class B Common Stock held of record by Jaytee. The reporting person is a
limited partner of Teebank and Jaytee as trustee for the grandchildren of
Bernard M. Trager.
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(4) Percentage was calculated based on the number of shares of Class A
Common Stock outstanding as of December 31, 2004 (16,095,148) plus the number of
shares of Class A Common Stock into which securities beneficially owned by the
reporting person are currently convertible (947,365).
ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER:
Republic Bancorp, Inc.
ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
601 West Market Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING:
Sheldon G. Gilman
ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE,
RESIDENCE:
Lynch, Cox, Gilman & Mahan, P.S.C.
400 West Market Street
Suite 2200
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP:
U.S.
ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Class A Common Stock, no par value per share
ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER:
760281 204
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ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 240.13d-1(b) OR
240.13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
(a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under section 15 of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C.
78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the
Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance
with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).
(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14)of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to Section 240.13d-1(c), check this box. [ ]
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
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(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: Sheldon G. Gilman is the beneficial
owner of 7,828,052 shares of Class A Common Stock of Republic Bancorp,
Inc.(1)(2)(3)
(b) Percent of Class: Sheldon G. Gilman is the beneficial owner of
46.0% of the Class A Common Stock of Republic Bancorp, Inc.
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
10,500(1)
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
7,828,052(1)(2)(3)
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
10,500(1)
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
33,957(1)(2)
Instruction. For computations regarding securities which represent a
right to acquire an underlying security see Section
240.13d-3(d)(1).
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(1) Reflects a stock dividend declared on March 18, 2004, of .05 shares
of Class A Common Stock per outstanding share of Class A Common Stock and .05
shares of Class B Common Stock per outstanding share of Class B Common Stock,
paid to holders of record on March 30, 2004.
(2) Includes 33,957 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer held
by Mrs. Nancy Gilman, the reporting person's wife.
(3) Includes 6,198,792 shares of Class A Common Stock held of record
by Teebank, 802,183 shares of Class B Common Stock held of record by Teebank,
647,938 shares of Class A Common Stock held of record by Jaytee, and 145,182
shares of Class B Common Stock held of record by Jaytee. The reporting person is
a limited partner of Teebank and Jaytee as trustee for the grandchildren of
Bernard M. Trager.
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ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ].
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER
PERSON.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power
to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such
securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this
item and, if such interest relates to more than five percent of the class, such
person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment
company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries
of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
As co-general partners of Teebank and Jaytee, Bernard M. Trager and
Steven E. Trager (each a beneficial owner of more than five percent of the
class) may have the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the
proceeds from the sale of, the Issuer's securities. Bernard M. Trager, Steven E.
Trager and Scott Trager (each a beneficial owner of more than five percent of
the class), among others, are limited partners of Teebank and Jaytee, and
thereby possess the right to receive dividends from or the proceeds from the
sale of pro rata interests in the Issuer's securities upon distribution of
assets from Teebank and Jaytee. As the holder of 33,957 shares of Class A Common
Stock, Mrs. Nancy Gilman may have the right to receive and the power to direct
the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such shares.
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH
ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT
HOLDING COMPANY.
If a parent holding company has filed this Schedule, pursuant to Rule
13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the
identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent
holding company has filed this Schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), attach an
exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.
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Not applicable.
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE
GROUP.
If a group has filed this Schedule pursuant to Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), so indicate under Item 3(h) and attach an exhibit
stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group. If a
group has filed this Schedule pursuant to Section 240.13d-1(d), attach an
exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group.
Not applicable.
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit
stating the date of the dissolution and that all further filings with respect to
transactions in the security reported on will be filed, if required, by members
of the group, in their individual capacity. See Item 5.
Not applicable.
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION.
Not applicable.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable 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.
2/11/2005 /s/ SHELDON G. GILMAN
Sheldon G. Gilman
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