As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 28, 2024
Registration No. 333-________
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
BRP GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Delaware | 61-1937225 | |||||||||||||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | |||||||||||||
| 4211 W. Boy Scout Blvd., Suite 800 Tampa, Florida 33607 (866) 279-0698 | ||||||||||||||
| (Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices) | ||||||||||||||
| Trevor L. Baldwin Chief Executive Officer | ||
| Bradford L. Hale Chief Financial Officer | ||
| Corbyn Lichon Chief Accounting Officer | ||
Seth Cohen General Counsel 4211 W. Boy Scout Blvd., Suite 800 Tampa, Florida 33607 (866) 279-0698 | ||
| (Name, Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service) | ||
| Copy to: Kevin L. Vold Shashi N. Khiani Polsinelli PC 1401 Eye (“I”) Street, N.W., Suite 800 Washington, D.C. 20005 (202) 783-3300 | ||
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.
Large accelerated filer ☒ | Accelerated filer ☐ | |||||||
Smaller reporting company ☐ | ||||||||
Non-accelerated filer ☐ | Emerging growth company ☐ | |||||||
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of Securities Act. ☐
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Registration Statement has been prepared and filed pursuant to and in accordance with the requirements of General Instruction E to Form S-8 for the purpose of registering an additional 2,331,128 shares of Class A Common Stock that are issuable at any time or from time to time under the Plan. Pursuant to General Instruction E, the contents of the Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed for the Plan (Registration No. 333-234309) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on October 24, 2019, including the documents incorporated by reference therein, are incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement, except as supplemented by the information set forth below.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
The following documents are incorporated herein by reference:
(a) The Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 (the "Annual Report"), filed with the Commission on February 28, 2024, pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”);
(b) All reports filed pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act (other than the reports, or portions thereof, deemed to have been furnished and not filed with the Commission) since the end of the fiscal year covered by the Annual Report referred to in clause (a) above; and
(c) The description of the Registrant’s capital stock which is contained in the Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed October 17, 2019, under the Exchange Act, including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description, including Exhibit 4.1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
All documents filed by the Registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act, after the date of this Registration Statement and prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment that indicates that all securities offered hereby have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, are incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement and are a part hereof from the date of filing of such documents; except as to any portion of any future annual or quarterly report to stockholders or document or current report furnished under current Items 2.02 or 7.01 of Form 8-K that is not deemed filed under such provisions. Any statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein or in any other subsequently filed document which also is or is deemed to be incorporated by reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration Statement.
ITEM 8. EXHIBITS.
| Exhibit number | Description | ||||||||||||||||
| 4.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 23.1 | Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (filed herewith) | ||||||||||||||||
| 23.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 24.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 107 | |||||||||||||||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Tampa, Florida on the 28th day of February, 2024.
| BRP GROUP, INC. | |||||||||||
| By: | /s/ Trevor L. Baldwin | ||||||||||
| Name: Trevor L. Baldwin | |||||||||||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer | |||||||||||
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Trevor Baldwin, Brad Hale, and Seth Cohen, and each of them, his or her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this registration statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each said attorney-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents or either of them or their or his or her substitute or substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
| Signature | Title | Date | ||||||||||||
| /s/ Lowry Baldwin | Chairman of the Board of Directors | February 28, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Lowry Baldwin | ||||||||||||||
| /s/ Trevor L. Baldwin | Chief Executive Officer and Director | February 28, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Trevor L. Baldwin | (Principal Executive Officer) | |||||||||||||
| /s/ Bradford L. Hale | Chief Financial Officer | February 28, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Bradford L. Hale | (Principal Financial Officer) | |||||||||||||
| /s/ Corbyn Lichon | Chief Accounting Officer | February 28, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Corbyn Lichon | (Principal Accounting Officer) | |||||||||||||
| /s/ Jay Cohen | Director | February 28, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Jay Cohen | ||||||||||||||
| /s/ Joseph J. Kadow | Director | February 28, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Joseph J. Kadow | ||||||||||||||
| /s/ Barbara Matas | Director | February 28, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Barbara Matas | ||||||||||||||
| /s/ Sathish Muthukrishnan | Director | February 28, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Sathish Muthukrishnan | ||||||||||||||
| /s/ Sunita Parasuraman | Director | February 28, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Sunita Parasuraman | ||||||||||||||
| /s/ Ellyn Shook | Director | February 28, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Ellyn Shook | ||||||||||||||
| /s/ Chris Sullivan | Director | February 28, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Chris Sullivan | ||||||||||||||
| /s/ Myron Williams | Director | February 28, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Myron Williams | ||||||||||||||