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
September 30, 1998
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(Date of earliest event reported)
New England Community Bancorp, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-14550 06-1116165
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
Post Office Box 130, Old Windsor Mall, Windsor, Connecticut 06095
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(860) 610-3600
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events.
New England Community Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") acquired Bank of South
Windsor ("South Windsor") effective August 14, 1998. The Company is required to
report the consolidated results of operations for the 30 day period following
the acquisition to terminate the prohibition on sales or transfers by
affiliates. This report on Form 8-K is designed solely to present the combined
financial results for the Company and its subsidiaries, including South Windsor,
for the quarter ended September 30, 1998--which includes the 30 day period
following the acquisition.
For the three month period ended September 30, 1998:
(in thousands)
Income Before Income Taxes $ 506
Income Taxes 426
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Net Income $ 80
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
New England Community Bancorp, Inc.
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Date: October 21, 1998 By: s/s Anson C. Hall
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Anson C. Hall
Vice President and Treasurer
(principal financial officer)