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FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR 12(G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
WESTBOROUGH FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Massachusetts APPLICATION PENDING
(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
100 E. MAIN STREET
WESTBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS 01581
(Address of principal executive offices)
If this form relates to the If this form relates to the
registration of a class of registration of a class of
securities pursuant to Section securities pursuant to Section
12(b) of the Exchange Act and 12(g) of the Exchange Act and
is effective pursuant to General is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the Instruction A.(d), check the
following box [ ], following box [X].
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-80075
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
TITLE OF EACH CLASS NAME OF EACH EXCHANGE ON WHICH
TO BE SO REGISTERED EACH CLASS IS TO BE REGISTERED
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None.
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, par value $0.01
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
For a description of the shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per
share, of Westborough Financial Services, Inc. (the "Registrant") being
registered hereunder, as required by Item 202 of Regulation S-B, and in
accordance with the Instruction to Item 1 of Form 8-A, see the following
captions in the Prospectus of the Registrant filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on June 4, 1999 as part of the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form SB-2, Registration No. 333- 80075 and all amendments thereto,
which captions are incorporated herein by reference:
RESTRICTIONS ON ACQUISITION OF WESTBOROUGH FINANCIAL SERVICES AND
WESTBOROUGH BANK; DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK OF WESTBOROUGH
FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
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The following Exhibits are either filed as part of this Registration
Statement or are incorporated herein by reference:
2.1 Plan of Reorganization from Mutual Savings Bank to Mutual Holding
Company and Stock Issuance Plan of Westborough Savings Bank,
as amended*
4.1 Articles of Organization of Westborough Financial Services, Inc., as
amended*
4.2 Bylaws of Westborough Financial Services, Inc.*
4.3 Form of Stock Certificate of Westborough Financial Services, Inc.*
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* Exhibit is incorporated herein by reference to the Registration Statement
on Form SB-2 of the Registrant (Registration No. 333-80075), as filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 4, 1999 and all amendments
thereto.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
WESTBOROUGH FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
By: /s/ Joseph F. MacDonough
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Joseph F. MacDonough
President and Chief Executive Officer
Dated: November 8, 1999