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)
March 5, 1998
OHSL FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-20886 31-1362390
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File No.) Identification
Number)
5889 Bridgetown Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45348-3199
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (513) 574-3322
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
On March 5, 1998, the Registrant issued a press release announcing
its quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share, payable on shares held
on the record date of March 31, 1998.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Exhibits
99.1 Press release, dated March 5, 1998.
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.
OHSL FINANCIAL CORP.
Date: March 9, 1998 By: /s/ Kenneth L. Hanauer
Kenneth L. Hanauer
President and Chief
Executive Officer
EXHIBIT 99.1
Headline: OHSL FINANCIAL ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
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TEXT: Cincinnati, Ohio, March 5, 1998 - OHSL Financial Corp.
(NASDAQ: OHSL), the parent company of Oak Hills Savings and
Loan Company, F.A., announced today that it will pay a
quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share. This cash
dividend, OHSL's nineteenth consecutive quarterly dividend,
will be payable on April 15, 1998 to shareholders of record
of March 31, 1998. OHSL recently declared a 2-for-1 stock
split, with a payable date of April 6, 1998. The above
stock dividend of $0.22 is on a pre-split basis and is
payable on shares held on the record date of March 31, 1998.
According to Kenneth L. Hanauer, President and Chief
Executive Officer of OHSL Financial Corp., "It remains our
intent to provide our stockholders with a competitive return
on their investment, and our strong dividend is a major
component in this effort. Our financials reflect a stable
track record in the area of net interest income, and our
stock price reflects both our own efforts as well as the
general good health of the American economy. We are
optimistic that 1998 will be a solid year for OHSL, and the
current dividend declaration by our Board of Directors
reflects their confidence in our future."
OHSL Financial Corp. Is a unitary thrift holding company
which owns 100% of the common stock of Oak Hills Savings and
Loan Company, F.A. Oak Hills operates five full-service
banking locations in the western Cincinnati/Hamilton County,
Ohio area.
For further information, please contact: Patrick J. Condren,
CFO at (513) 574-3322.
