charterfinancial_8k-082311.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): August 23, 2011
CHARTER FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| 1233 O. G. Skinner Drive, West Point, Georgia |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (706) 645-1391
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(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:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
On August 23, 2011, the Board of Directors of Charter Financial Corporation approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share. The dividend is payable on September 29, 2011 to stockholders of record on September 13, 2011. A press release announcing the details of the declaration is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
First Charter, MHC, majority stockholder of Charter Financial Corporation has waived the right to receive most of its portion of the dividend, based on action of its Board of Directors. Accordingly, the dividend is expected to be paid only on the 10,181,048 shares owned by stockholders of Charter Financial Corporation.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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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CHARTER FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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/s/ Curtis R. Kollar |
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Curtis R. Kollar |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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