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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 10-Q

 


 

x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

 

For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2004

 

¨ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

 

For the Transition Period from              to             .

 

Commission file number: 1-15831

 


 

MCF CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 


 

Delaware   11-2936371

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

601 Montgomery Street, 18th Floor

San Francisco, CA

  94111
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(415) 248-5600

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 


 

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.    Yes  x    No  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Exchange Act Rule 12b-2).    Yes  x    No  ¨

 

The number of shares of Registrant’s common stock outstanding as of August 3, 2004 was 57,275,247.

 



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Form 10-Q

For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2004

 

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PART I FINANCIAL INFORMATION

    

ITEM 1. Financial Statements (unaudited)

    

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations For the Three Months and Six Months Ended June 30, 2004 and 2003

   3

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition as of June 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003

   4

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2004 and 2003

   5

Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements

   7

ITEM 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations

   11

ITEM 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk

   26

ITEM 4. Controls and Procedures

   27

PART II OTHER INFORMATION

    

ITEM 1. Legal Proceedings

   28

ITEM 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

   29

ITEM 6. Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K

   30

Signatures

   31

Certifications

    

 

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PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Item 1. Financial Statements (unaudited)

 

MCF CORPORATION

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

(unaudited)

 

     Three Months Ended

    Six Months Ended

 
    

June 30,

2004


   

June 30,

2003


   

June 30,

2004


   

June 30,

2003


 

Revenue:

                                

Commissions

   $ 5,059,181     $ 1,722,758     $ 10,965,245     $ 3,002,599  

Principal transactions

     484,042       516,183       1,108,520       731,523  

Investment banking

     3,449,563       340,865       8,137,257       712,740  

Other

     17,932       —         21,972       —    
    


 


 


 


Total revenue

     9,010,718       2,579,806       20,232,994       4,446,862  
    


 


 


 


Operating expenses:

                                

Compensation and benefits

     6,182,080       1,778,884       13,783,260       3,166,820  

Brokerage and clearing fees

     582,106       263,533       1,299,655       566,053  

Professional services

     378,549       144,886       633,047       228,975  

Occupancy and equipment

     224,601       85,809       376,872       159,981  

Communications and technology

     336,479       200,121       601,759       384,942  

Depreciation and amortization

     33,921       17,049       57,861       32,279  

Other

     720,594       343,248       1,238,629       780,061  
    


 


 


 


Total operating expenses

     8,458,330       2,833,530       17,991,083       5,319,111  
    


 


 


 


Operating income (loss)

     552,388       (253,724 )     2,241,911       (872,249 )

Interest income

     25,695       7,633       35,717       11,734  

Interest expense

     (18,521 )     (1,083,990 )     (77,197 )     (1,296,061 )

Gain on retirement of convertible note payable

     —         3,088,230       —         3,088,230  
    


 


 


 


Income before income taxes

     559,562       1,758,149       2,200,431       931,654  

Income tax expense

     (66,897 )     —         (463,345 )     —    
    


 


 


 


Net income

   $ 492,665     $ 1,758,149     $ 1,737,086     $ 931,654  
    


 


 


 


Earnings per share:

                                

Basic

   $ 0.01     $ 0.05     $ 0.03     $ 0.01  

Diluted

   $ 0.01     $ 0.04     $ 0.02     $ 0.01  
             $                    

Weighted average common shares outstanding:

                                

Basic

     56,787,188       26,120,020       55,666,436       24,827,978  

Diluted

     79,940,980       32,846,345       78,682,847       27,286,542  

 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated financial statements.

 

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MCF CORPORATION

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION

(unaudited)

 

    

June 30,

2004


    December 31,
2003


 

ASSETS

                

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 8,452,226     $ 6,142,958  

Securities owned:

                

Marketable, at fair value

     1,246,476       608,665  

Not readily marketable, at estimated fair value

     870,898       637,533  

Restricted cash

     500,000       500,000  

Due from clearing broker

     1,437,115       775,697  

Accounts receivable, net

     2,409,674       498,236  

Equipment and fixtures, net

     361,934       192,421  

Debt issuance costs

     —         23,340  

Prepaid expenses and other assets

     519,202       325,096  
    


 


Total assets

   $ 15,797,525     $ 9,703,946  
    


 


LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

                

Accounts payable

   $ 443,164     $ 179,620  

Commissions payable

     2,079,474       1,006,192  

Accrued liabilities

     2,410,464       1,149,321  

Due to clearing and other brokers

     107,999       154,995  

Securities sold, not yet purchased

     545       225  

Capital lease obligation

     152,799       24,401  

Convertible notes payable, net

     403,089       520,612  

Notes payable

     1,364,777       1,407,370  
    


 


Total liabilities

     6,962,311       4,442,736  
    


 


Commitments and contingencies

                

Stockholders’ equity:

                

Preferred stock, Series A—$0.0001 par value; 2,000,000 shares authorized; 53,722 and 657,201 shares issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003, respectively; aggregate liquidation preference of $151,360

     5       66  

Preferred stock, Series B—$0.0001 par value; 12,500,000 shares authorized; 8,750,000 shares issued and 0 shares outstanding as of June 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003; aggregate liquidation preference of $0

     —         —    

Preferred stock, Series C—$0.0001 par value; 14,200,000 shares authorized; 11,800,000 shares issued and 0 shares outstanding as of June 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003; aggregate liquidation preference of $0

     —         —    

Common stock, $0.0001 par value; 300,000,000 shares authorized; 59,829,538 and 55,951,675 shares issued; and 59,749,538 and 55,871,675 shares outstanding as of June 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003, respectively

     5,975       5,587  

Treasury stock

     (363,653 )     (363,653 )

Additional paid-in capital

     98,791,329       95,870,008  

Deferred compensation

     (2,316,024 )     (1,244,490 )

Accumulated deficit

     (87,282,418 )     (89,006,308 )
    


 


Total stockholders’ equity

     8,835,214       5,261,210  
    


 


Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

   $ 15,797,525     $ 9,703,946  
    


 


 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated financial statements.

 

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MCF CORPORATION

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

(unaudited)

 

     Six Months Ended June 30,

 
     2004

    2003

 

Cash flows from operating activities:

                

Net income

   $ 1,737,086     $ 931,654  

Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:

                

Gain on retirement of convertible note payable

     —         (3,088,230 )

Depreciation and amortization

     57,861       32,279  

Stock-based compensation

     485,723       —    

Stock options and warrants issued

     9,849       76,381  

Amortization of discounts on convertible notes payable

     32,478       523,959  

Amortization of debt issuance costs

     23,340       538,277  

Gain on securities owned

     (215,420 )     —    

Common stock and stock warrants received for advisory services

     (461,933 )     (1,250 )

Other

     9,611       —    

Changes in operating assets and liabilities:

                

Marketable securities owned

     (193,503 )     (298,082 )

Due from clearing broker

     (661,418 )     (48,145 )

Accounts receivable

     (1,911,438 )     (26,888 )

Prepaid expenses and other assets

     (194,106 )     (240,535 )

Accounts payable

     263,544       208,830  

Commissions payable

     1,073,282       237,959  

Accrued liabilities

     1,261,143       321,974  

Due to clearing and other brokers

     (46,996 )     (41,205 )

Deferred revenue

     —         25,000  
    


 


Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

     1,269,103       (848,022 )

Cash flows from investing activities:

                

Purchase of equipment and fixtures

     (98,095 )     (129,293 )
    


 


Net cash used in investing activities

     (98,095 )     (129,293 )

Cash flows from financing activities:

                

Proceeds from the issuance of common stock

     390,000       —    

Proceeds from the issuance of Series B preferred stock

     —         1,750,000  

Proceeds from the issuance of Series C preferred stock

     —         250,000  

Proceeds from the issuance of convertible notes payable

     —         1,000,000  

Proceeds from the exercise of stock options and warrants

     735,558       71,420  

Cash used to retire convertible notes payable

     —