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
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October 27, 2008 |
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) |
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WSFS Financial Corporation |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware |
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0-16668 |
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22-2866913 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(SEC Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
500 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware |
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19801 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (302) 792-6000
Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act |
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT
Section 8 - Other Events
Item 8.01 |
Other Events. |
On October 27, 2008, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that it had completed its acquisition of the six full-service branches of Sun National Bank, headquartered in Vineland, New Jersey. As a result of the branch acquisition, WSFS Bank added approximately 9,000 customer deposit accounts and approximately $96 million in total deposits. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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(d) Exhibits: |
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99 |
Press Release Dated October 27, 2008 |
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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.
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WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
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Date: October 28, 2008 |
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By: |
/s/ Stephen A. Fowle |
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Stephen A. Fowle Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |