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
December 19, 2000
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(Date of earliest event reported)
Commonwealth Bancorp, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania 0-27942 23-2828883
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
2 West Lafayette Street, Norristown, Pennsylvania 19401
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(610) 251-1600
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last
report)
Item 5. Other Events
On December 19, 2000, Commonwealth Bancorp, Inc. announced that its
Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.11 per share of common
stock, payable on January 12, 2001 to stockholders of record at the close of
business on December 29, 2000. For additional information, reference is made
to the Press Release, dated December 19, 2000, which is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(a) Financial Statements.
Not Applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits:
99 Press Release dated December 19, 2000
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
COMMONWEALTH BANCORP, INC.
Date: December 20, 2000 By: /s/Charles M. Johnston
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Charles M. Johnston
Chief Financial Officer
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