SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER
SECTION 12(G) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR
SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13
AND 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 0-22699
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COVENANT BANCORP, INC.
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18 KINGS HIGHWAY WEST, HADDONFIELD, NJ 08033 (609)428-7300
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COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $5.00
SERIES A PREFERRED STOCK, PAR VALUE $25.00
SERIES B PREFERRED STOCK, PAR VALUE $25.00
(TITLE OF EACH CLASS OF SECURITIES COVERED BY THIS FORM)
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(TITLES OF ALL OTHER CLASSES OF SECURITIES FOR
WHICH A DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTION 13(A) OR 15(D) REMAINS)
PLEASE PLACE AN X IN THE BOX(ES) TO DESIGNATE THE APPROPRIATE RULE
PROVISION(S) RELIED UPON TO TERMINATE OR SUSPEND THE DUTY TO FILE REPORTS:
RULE 12G-4(A)(1)(I). . .[X] RULE 12H-3(B)(1)(II). . .[ ]
RULE 12G-4(A)(1)(II) . .[ ] RULE 12H-3(B)(2)(I) . . .[ ]
RULE 12G-4(A)(2)(I). . .[ ] RULE 12H-3(B)(2)(II). . .[ ]
RULE 12G-4(A)(2)(II) . .[ ] RULE 15D-6. . . . . . . .[ ]
RULE 12H-3(B)(1)(I). . .[X]
APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOLDERS OF RECORD AS OF THE
CERTIFICATION OR NOTICE DATE:
COMMON STOCK: 0; SERIES A PREFERRED STOCK: 0; SERIES B PREFERRED STOCK: 0
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PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934,
FIRST UNION CORPORATION OF NEW JERSEY, AS SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO COVENANT
BANCORP, INC., HAS CAUSED THIS CERTIFICATION/NOTICE TO BE SIGNED ON ITS BEHALF
BY THE UNDERSIGNED DULY AUTHORIZED PERSON.
FIRST UNION CORPORATION OF
NEW JERSEY, AS SUCCESSOR BY
MERGER TO COVENANT BANCORP, INC.
DATE: JANUARY 16, 1998 BY:/S/ KENT S. HATHAWAY
KENT S. HATHAWAY
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
FULNC: