UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):September 17, 2012
POLONIA BANCORP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| United States | 0- 52267 | 41-2224099 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| incorporation or organization) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 3993 Huntingdon Pike, 3rd Floor, Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania 19006 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
(215) 938-8800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01Other Events.
On September 17, 2012, Polonia Bancorp, a federal corporation, announced that, based on the preliminary results of the subscription and community offering of Polonia Bancorp, Inc. (“new Polonia Bancorp” or the “Company”), the Company has not yet received orders for a sufficient number of shares to complete the offering. In order to complete the offering, the Board of Directors has determined to increase the maximum purchase limitations in the offering and offer those persons who subscribed for the initial maximum number of shares in the subscription and community offering the opportunity to increase their orders. The maximum purchase limitation has been increased from 37,500 shares to 5.0% of the shares sold in the offering (65,078 shares and 76,562 shares at the minimum and midpoint of the offering range, respectively).
A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| | Number | Description |
| | | |
| | 99.1 | Press Release dated September 17, 2012 |
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.
| | POLONIA BANCORP |
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| Date: September 17, 2012 | By: | /s/ Paul D. Rutkowski |
| | | Paul D. Rutkowski |
| | | Chief Financial Officer and |
| | | Corporate Secretary |
