UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
EQUITABLE FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland |
| 32-0467709 |
(State of incorporation or organization) |
| (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
113 North Locust Street |
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Grand Island, NE |
| 68801 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Name of each exchange on which |
| to be so registered |
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| each class is to be registered |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value |
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| The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box: x
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box: o
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-202707 (if applicable)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None.
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.
A description of the common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Equitable Financial Corp. (the “Registrant”) is set forth under the headings “Description of Capital Stock of New Equitable Following the Conversion” and “Restrictions on Acquisition of New Equitable” in the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-202707), as originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 12, 2015, and as subsequently amended on May 1, 2015, May 12, 2015 and May 14, 2015 (the “Registration Statement”), and in the prospectus included in the Registration Statement filed separately by the Registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which description is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits
In accordance with the “Instructions as to Exhibits” with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed as part of this registration statement because no other securities of the Registrant are registered on The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
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| By: | /s/ Thomas E. Gdowski |
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| Thomas E. Gdowski |
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| President and CEO |
Dated: July 8, 2015