SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 10, 2007
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NORTH PENN BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Pennsylvania | 0-51234 | 20-1882440 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
216 Adams Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania 18503
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(570) 344-6113
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On August 10, 2007, North Penn Bancorp, Inc., North Penn Mutual Holding Company, North Penn Bank and New North Penn Bancorp, Inc. (“New North Penn Bancorp”), entered into an Agency Agreement with Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated (“Stifel Nicolaus”), which will act as financial advisor during the New North Penn Bancorp’s stock offering and also assist in the marketing of New North Penn Bancorp’s common stock during its stock offering.
The shares of common stock are being offered pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (Registration No. 333-143601) filed by New North Penn Bancorp under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and a related prospectus dated August 10, 2007. For a description of the fees to be paid to Stifel Nicolaus, see “The Conversion and Offering – Marketing Arrangements” in the prospectus.
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SIGNATURE
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.
Date: August 16, 2007
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| By | /s/ FREDERICK L. HICKMAN |
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| Frederick L. Hickman |
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| President and Chief Executive Officer |
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