FORM 8-A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR 12(G) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 WESTBOROUGH FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Massachusetts APPLICATION PENDING (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 100 E. MAIN STREET WESTBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS 01581 (Address of principal executive offices) If this form relates to the If this form relates to the registration of a class of registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the Instruction A.(d), check the following box [ ], following box [X]. Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-80075 Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: TITLE OF EACH CLASS NAME OF EACH EXCHANGE ON WHICH TO BE SO REGISTERED EACH CLASS IS TO BE REGISTERED ------------------- ------------------------------ None. Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Common Stock, par value $0.01 ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED. For a description of the shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Westborough Financial Services, Inc. (the "Registrant") being registered hereunder, as required by Item 202 of Regulation S-B, and in accordance with the Instruction to Item 1 of Form 8-A, see the following captions in the Prospectus of the Registrant filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 4, 1999 as part of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2, Registration No. 333- 80075 and all amendments thereto, which captions are incorporated herein by reference: RESTRICTIONS ON ACQUISITION OF WESTBOROUGH FINANCIAL SERVICES AND WESTBOROUGH BANK; DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK OF WESTBOROUGH FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. ITEM 2. EXHIBITS. -------- The following Exhibits are either filed as part of this Registration Statement or are incorporated herein by reference: 2.1 Plan of Reorganization from Mutual Savings Bank to Mutual Holding Company and Stock Issuance Plan of Westborough Savings Bank, as amended* 4.1 Articles of Organization of Westborough Financial Services, Inc., as amended* 4.2 Bylaws of Westborough Financial Services, Inc.* 4.3 Form of Stock Certificate of Westborough Financial Services, Inc.* - ---------- * Exhibit is incorporated herein by reference to the Registration Statement on Form SB-2 of the Registrant (Registration No. 333-80075), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 4, 1999 and all amendments thereto. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. WESTBOROUGH FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. By: /s/ Joseph F. MacDonough ------------------------------------- Joseph F. MacDonough President and Chief Executive Officer Dated: November 8, 1999