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): July 29, 2022
1895 BANCORP OF WISCONSIN, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Maryland
| | | 001-40609
| | 7001 West Edgerton Avenue
|
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | | (Commission File No.) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
| | |
| | 7001 West Edgerton Avenue, Greenfield, Wisconsin | | 53220
|
| | (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (414) 421-8200
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
☐
| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
☐
| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
☐
| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
☐
| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
| | BCOW
| | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
|
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 ☒
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. ☐
Item 8.01. Other Events
On July 29, 2022, the Board of Directors of 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin, Inc. (the “Company”) adopted a stock repurchase program. Under the repurchase program, the Company may repurchase up to 5% of the current outstanding shares, and is subject to regulatory non-objection.
Repurchases are expected to commence after the Company publicly releases its results of operations for the period ended June 30, 2022. Shares may be repurchased in open market or private transactions, through block trades, or pursuant to any trading plan that may be adopted in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The repurchase program has no expiration date.
The timing and amount of share repurchases under the repurchase program may be suspended, terminated or modified by the Company at any time for any reason, including market conditions, the cost of repurchasing shares, the availability of alternative investment opportunities, liquidity, and other factors deemed appropriate. These factors may also affect the timing and amount of share repurchases. The Company is not obligated to repurchase any particular number of shares or any shares in any specific time period.
A copy of the press release announcing the stock repurchase program is included as exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (a) | Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired. | Not Applicable. |
| (b) | Pro Forma Financial Information. | Not Applicable. |
| (c) | Shell Company Transactions. | Not Applicable. |
| (d) | Exhibits | |
| | | |
| | 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded in the cover page formatted in Inline XBRL) |
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.
| | | 1895 BANCORP OF WISCONSIN, INC. |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| DATE: July 29, 2022 | By: | /s/ Richard B. Hurd |
| | | Richard B. Hurd |
| | | Chief Executive Officer |
