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)
September 4, 1997
FFW CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0 - 21170 35 - 1875502
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(State or other (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
jurisdiction Identification
of incorporation) Number)
1205 N. Cass Street, Wabash, Indiana 46992 - 1027
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (219) 563 - 3185
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events
On September 4, 1997, the Registrant issued the attached press release.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Exhibits
1. Press release, dated September 4, 1997.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
FFW CORPORATION
Date: November 19, 1997 By: \s\ Nicholas M. George
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Nicholas M. George
President and Chief
Executive Officer
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PRESS RELEASE
FOR MORE INFORMATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Charles E. Redman, CFO Date: September 4, 1997
at 219-563-3185
FFW CORPORATION ANNOUNCES IT'S
QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND
WABASH, INDIANA - - FFW Corporation, parent corporation of First Federal
Savings Bank of Wabash, has announced that the Corporation will pay a cash
dividend of $.18 per share for the quarter ending September 30, 1997. The
dividend will be payable on September 30, 1997 to shareholders of record on
September 15, 1997.
First Federal serves Wabash, Kosciusko, and now Whitley Counties located in
northeast and central Indiana through its four offices located in Wabash, North
Manchester, Syracuse, and it's newest office in South Whitley Indiana.
On July 31, 1997, the Corporation had assets of $180.8 million and
shareholders' equity of $17.3 million. First Federal continues to exceed all
applicable regulatory capital requirements. The corporation's stock is traded on
the NASDAQ system under the symbol "FFWC".
