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) October 28, 1996 ---------------------------- WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION ----------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 0-16668 22-2866913 - -------------------- ------------------------ ---------------------- (State or Other (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Jurisdiction of Identification Number) Incorporation) 838 Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19899 --------------------------------------- --------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 792-6000 ----------------------- Total number of pages 3. Item 5. Other Events On October 28, 1996, the Registrant announced that its Board of Directors had approved a second stock repurchase program to purchase up to 10% of the Registrant's outstanding common stock, $.01 par value per share (the "Common Stock"). Under the new repurchase program, stock repurchases may be effected through open-market repurchases and privately negotiated transactions. As previously announced, the Registrant completed a stock repurchase program during the first half of 1996 in which 5% of the Common Stock was repurchased. 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. WSFS Financial Corporation Date: November 1, 1996 /s/ MARVIN N. SCHOENHALS ------------------------------------- Marvin N. Schoenhals President and Chief Executive Officer