As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 9, 2003 Registration No. 333- 56111 ================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 --------------------------------------- POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO.1 TO FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 --------------------------------------- AMERIANA BANCORP --------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) INDIANA 35-1782688 - -------------------------------- ------------------ (State or Other Jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Incorporation or Organization) Identification No.) 2118 BUNDY AVENUE NEW CASTLE, INDIANA 47362 ---------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) AMERIANA BANCORP AMENDED AND RESTATED 1996 STOCK OPTION AND INCENTIVE PLAN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Full Title of the Plan) HARRY J. BAILEY, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AMERIANA BANCORP 2118 BUNDY AVENUE NEW CASTLE, INDIANA 47362 ------------------------------------------------------ (Name and Address of Agent For Service) (765) 529-2230 ------------------------------------------------------------- (Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent for Service) Copies to: GARY R. BRONSTEIN, ESQUIRE STRADLEY RONON STEVENS & Young, LLP 1220 19th Street NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20036 202-419-8401 This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (the "Amendment No. 1") is being filed solely to attach the form of Ameriana Bancorp Amended and Restated 1996 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (the "1996 Plan"). The original Form S-8 Registration Statement (File No. 333-56111) was filed with the Commission on June 5, 1998 (the "Registration Statement"). The 1996 Plan is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The Registration Statement is not otherwise amended or superseded by this Amendment No. 1. PART II INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ITEM 8. EXHIBITS - ------ The exhibits scheduled to be filed or included as part of this Registration Statement are as follows: 5 Opinion of Housley Kantarian & Bronstein, P.C. as to the legality of the Common Stock being registered (1) 23.1 Consent of Housley Kantarian & Bronstein, P.C. (appears in their opinion filed as Exhibit 5) (1) 23.2 Consent of Olive LLP (1) 24 Power of Attorney (contained in the signature page to this registration statement) (1) 99.1 Ameriana Bancorp Amended and Restated 1996 Stock Option and Incentive Plan 99.2 Form of Stock Option Agreement to be entered into with Optionees with respect to Incentive Stock Options granted under the Ameriana Bancorp 1996 Stock Option and Incentive Plan as Amended (1) 99.3 Form of Stock Option Agreement to be entered into with Optionees with respect to Non-Incentive Stock Options granted under the Ameriana Bancorp 1996 Stock Option and Incentive Plan as Amended (1) 99.4 Form of Agreement to be entered into with Optionees with respect to Stock Appreciation Rights granted under the Ameriana Bancorp 1996 Stock Option and Incentive Plan as Amended (1) - ------------ (1) Previously filed as an Exhibit to the Registrant's Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 5, 1998, and incorporated herein by reference. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New Castle, State of Indiana, on May 9, 2003. AMERIANA BANCORP By: /s/ Harry J. Bailey ------------------------------------ Harry J. Bailey President (Duly Authorized Representative) Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on May 9, 2003. Signatures Title - ---------- ----- By: /s/ Harry J. Bailey President, Chief Executive Officer and Director - ---------------------------------------- (Principal Executive Officer) Harry J. Bailey By: /s/ Bradley L. Smith Senior Vice President - Treasurer (Principal ----------------------------------------- Financial and Accounting Officer) Bradley L. Smith By: * Chairman of the Board and Director ---------------------------------------- Paul W. Prior By: * Director ---------------------------------------- Donald C. Danielson By: * Director ---------------------------------------- Charles M. Drackett, Jr. By: * Director ---------------------------------------- R. Scott Hayes By: * Director ---------------------------------------- Michael E. Kent By: * Director ---------------------------------------- Ronald R. Pritzke * By:/s/ Harry J. Bailey ----------------------------------- Harry J. Bailey, Attorney-in-Fact INDEX TO EXHIBITS EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION - ------- ----------- 5 Opinion of Housley Kantarian & Bronstein, P.C. as to the legality of the Common Stock being registered (1) 23.1 Consent of Housley Kantarian & Bronstein, P.C. (appears in their opinion filed as Exhibit 5) (1) 23.2 Consent of Olive LLP (1) 24 Power of Attorney (contained in the signature page to this registration statement) (1) 99.1 Ameriana Bancorp Amended and Restated 1996 Stock Option and Incentive Plan 99.2 Form of Stock Option Agreement to be entered into with Optionees with respect to Incentive Stock Options granted under the Ameriana Bancorp 1996 Stock Option and Incentive Plan as Amended (1) 99.3 Form of Stock Option Agreement to be entered into with Optionees with respect to Non-Incentive Stock Options granted under the Ameriana Bancorp 1996 Stock Option and Incentive Plan as Amended (1) 99.4 Form of Agreement to be entered into with Optionees with respect to Stock Appreciation Rights granted under the Ameriana Bancorp 1996 Stock Option and Incentive Plan as Amended (1) - ------------ (1) Previously filed as an Exhibit to the Registrant's Form S-8 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 5, 1998, and incorporated herein by reference.