SOUTH JERSEY FINANCIAL CORP INC
8-K, 1999-08-24
SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED
Previous: EVERCEL INC, POS AM, 1999-08-24
Next: NUVEEN UNIT TRUSTS SERIES 58, S-6/A, 1999-08-24



<PAGE> 1




================================================================================






                                  UNITED STATES
                       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) August 23, 1999
                                                         ---------------

                    SOUTH JERSEY FINANCIAL CORPORATION, INC.
                    ----------------------------------------
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

      Delaware                       0-24997                  22-3615289
      --------                       -------                  ----------
(State or other Jurisdiction of    (Commission              (IRS Employer
 Incorporation or Organization     File Number)             Identification No.)

                  4651 Route 42, Turnersville, New Jersey 08012
                  ---------------------------------------------
               (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

                                 (609) 629-6000
                                 --------------
              (Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)

                                 Not Applicable
                                 --------------
          (Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)







================================================================================





<PAGE> 2



ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS.
         -------------

      On August 23, 1999, South Jersey Financial Corporation, Inc. (the
"Company"), issued a press release which announced that it had completed its
repurchase of 5% of the Company's outstanding shares.

      A press release announcing the stock repurchase is attached as Exhibit 99.

ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OTHER EXHIBITS.
         ---------------------------------------

      Exhibit 99 Press Release dated August 23, 1999.




<PAGE> 3





CONFORMED


                                   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.



                                     SOUTH JERSEY FINANCIAL CORPORATION, INC.


Dated: August 24, 1999               By: /s/ Robert J. Colacicco
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                         Robert J. Colacicco
                                         President and Chief Executive Officer

<PAGE> 1






EXHIBIT 99     PRESS RELEASE





<PAGE> 2


                    SOUTH JERSEY FINANCIAL CORPORATION, INC.

                                                                      CONTACT:
                                                           Robert J. Colacicco
                                         President and Chief Executive Officer
                                      South Jersey Financial Corporation, Inc.
                                                                (856) 629-6000

                    SOUTH JERSEY FINANCIAL CORPORATION, INC.
                    ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF STOCK REPURCHASE

Turnersville, New Jersey, August 23, 1999 -- South Jersey Financial Corporation,
Inc.,  the holding  company for South Jersey Savings and Loan  Association,  has
announced  the  successful  completion  of  its  stock  repurchase  program.  As
previously  announced,  South Jersey  Financial  Corporation,  Inc. had received
regulatory  authorization  to  purchase  up  to 5% of  the  Company's  3,793,430
outstanding shares.  Accordingly,  the Company has repurchased 189,671 shares of
its common stock in the open market.

South Jersey Financial  Corporation,  Inc. completed its initial public offering
of common stock in connection  with the  conversion of South Jersey  Savings and
Loan  Association  from  a  New  Jersey-   chartered  mutual  savings  and  loan
association to a New  Jersey-chartered  stock savings and loan  association,  on
February 12, 1999. In the conversion,  South Jersey Financial Corporation,  Inc.
issued an aggregate of 3,793,430  shares of its common stock of which  3,512,435
were issued at a purchase price of $10.00 per share in a  subscription  offering
and 280,995  shares were  contributed  to the South  Jersey  Savings  Charitable
Foundation,  a charitable  foundation  established  by the  Association  and the
Company.

South Jersey Savings and Loan Association is headquartered in Turnersville,  New
Jersey, and operates through its three banking offices located in Gloucester and
Camden Counties in Southwest New Jersey.



© 2022 IncJournal is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission