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) September 18, 2003

                            MNB HOLDINGS CORPORATION
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         California                   000-50382                   57-1159677
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(State or other jurisdiction of      (Commission                (IRS Employer
        incorporation)               File Number)            Identification No.)

3060 Sixteenth Street       San Francisco, California               94103
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    (Address of principal executive offices)                      (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (415) 826-3627

                                       N/A
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


Item 5. Other Events.

      On  September  18,  2003,   Mission   National  Bank  (the  "Bank"),   the
wholly-owned subsidiary of MNB Holdings Corporation ("MNB" or the "Registrant"),
entered into an agreement  with Pan American  Bank, FSB ("PAB") for the purchase
of  certain  assets  and the  assumption  of all of the  deposits  of PAB's  San
Francisco  branch.  The  transaction  will be consummated in accordance  with an
Agreement To Assume  Liabilities  And To Acquire Assets Of Branch Banking Office
(the "Agreement").

Description of the Agreement

      Following receipt of all requisite regulatory  approvals,  and pursuant to
the  terms of the  Agreement,  the Bank  will  acquire  the  deposits  and lease
liabilities of PAB located at 2773 Mission Street, San Francisco, California and
that office will be operated as a branch of the Bank. In consideration  the Bank
will pay PAB a three quarters of one percent premium (0.75%) at closing. Deposit
to be acquired  total  approximately  $35,000,000.  A copy of the  Agreement  is
attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 2.

Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

      (c)   Exhibits.

      Exhibit No.       Exhibit
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      2.                Agreement To Assume Liabilities And To Acquire Assets Of
                        Branch Banking Office dated September 18, 2003.


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                                   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.

Date: September 22, 2003            MNB HOLDINGS CORPORATION

                                    /s/ J. David Joves
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                                    J. David Joves,
                                    Chief Financial Officer
                                    (Principal Accounting Officer)


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