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) | May 22, 2015 | |
| WELLS FINANCIAL CORP. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Minnesota | 333-202694 | 41-1799504 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 53 First Street, S.W., Wells, Minnesota | 56097 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (507) 553-3151
| 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:
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WELLS FINANCIAL CORP.
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 22, 2015, Wells Financial Corp. (the “Company”) and St. James Federal Savings and Loan Association (“St. James”) issued a joint press release announcing that they have received regulatory approval for the Company to commence its stock offering in connection with its previously announced pending acquisition of St. James in a conversion merger transaction. For additional information, reference is made to the joint press release dated May 22, 2015, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit 99 – Press Release, dated May 22, 2015
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| | | WELLS FINANCIAL CORP. |
Date: May 22, 2015 | | By: | /s/ James D. Moll |
| | | | James D. Moll Interim President and Chief Executive Officer (Duly Authorized Representative) |
