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 5, 2018
Randolph Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Massachusetts | 001-37780 | 81-1844402 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number |
10 Cabot Place, Stoughton, Massachusetts 02072
(Address of principal executive offices)
(781)963-2100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On September 5, 2018, Randolph Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors has extended its share repurchase program, which was scheduled to expire on September 14, 2018, to September 14, 2019. Under the share repurchase program, the Company may repurchase up to 586,854 shares, or approximately 10 percent of its current outstanding shares. There remain 539,254 shares, or approximately 9.0 percent of the Company’s current outstanding shares, approved for repurchase under the previously adopted program
A copy of the press release announcing the share repurchase program is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) | Exhibits |
Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated September 5, 2018 | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunder duly authorized.
| Randolph Bancorp, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ James P. McDonough | |
| James P. McDonough | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
Date: September 5, 2018