UNITED STATES
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): March 18, 2015
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CHARTER FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| | Maryland | 001-35870 | 90-0947148 | |
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| | incorporation or organization) | File Number) | Identification No.) | |
1233 O. G. Skinner Drive, West Point, Georgia 31833
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(706) 645-1391
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On March 20, 2015, Charter Financial Corporation (the “Company”) announced its intent to purchase additional shares of its common stock under the current repurchase program. Up to 820,000 of additional shares, or approximately 5% of the Company's outstanding shares, may be purchased. A copy of the press release announcing the additional stock repurchases is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) No financial statements of businesses acquired are required.
(b) No pro forma financial information is required.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits.
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| 99.1 | Stock repurchase press release dated March 20, 2015 |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | CHARTER FINANCIAL CORPORATION | |
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| Date: | March 20, 2015 | By: | /s/ Curtis R. Kollar | |
| | | | Curtis R. Kollar | |
| | | | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
