November 8, 2013
VIA FACSIMILE AND EDGAR
(202) 772-9216
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Edgewater Bancorp, Inc. | |
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration Number 333-191125) | |
Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness |
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
Edgewater Bancorp, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), hereby requests that the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 be declared effective on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 3:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
The Company hereby acknowledges that:
· should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing;
· the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and
· the Company may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
| Very truly yours, |
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| /s/ Richard E. Dyer |
| Richard E. Dyer |
| President and Chief Executive Officer |
321 Main Street | PO Box 146 | St Joseph, MI 49085 | Toll-Free 800.922.5221 | www.edgewaterbank.com