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
| July 28, 2008 |
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| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) |
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WSFS Financial Corporation |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware |
| 0-16668 |
| 22-2866913 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
| (SEC Commission File Number) |
| (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
500 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware |
| 19801 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
| (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (302) 792-6000
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:
o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act |
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act |
WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On July 28, 2008, WSFS Financial Corporation (the “Registrant”) announced that Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB (“WSFS Bank”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Registrant, had entered into a definitive agreement with Sun National Bank (“Sun”), headquartered in Vineland, New Jersey, to acquire Sun’s 6-branch Delaware retail network. Under the terms of the agreement, WSFS will assume approximately $110 million in deposits and will pay a 12% premium on deposit balances as of the date of closing. No loans are being purchased in connection with the transaction. For additional information, please see the press release that is filed as Exhibit 99 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) Exhibits: |
| 99 | Press Release dated July 28, 2008 |
| 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.
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| WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION | |
Date: July 29, 2008 |
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By: |
/s/ Robert F. Mack |
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| Robert F. Mack Senior Vice President and Controller |