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 12, 2018
HarborOne Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Massachusetts |
| 001-37778 |
| 81-1607465 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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| (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) |
| File Number) |
| Identification Number |
770 Oak Street, Brockton, Massachusetts 02301
(Address of principal executive offices)
(508) 895-1000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company x
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
Item 8.01 Other Events
On September 12, 2018, HarborOne Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has received the requisite regulatory approvals from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Massachusetts Division of Banks and the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation necessary to complete its acquisition of Coastway Bancorp, Inc. (“Coastway”) and the related merger of Coastway Community Bank with and into HarborOne Bank.
The Company and Coastway have set October 5, 2018 as the closing date for the merger, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
A copy of that press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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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.
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| By: | /s/ Joseph F. Casey |
| Name: | Joseph F. Casey |
| Title: | President and Chief Operating Officer |
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Date: September 12, 2018 |
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