-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, KgFVD/qBRUtmDGla4jYboyQc/wvVsFtEcnCZEti6ZGp6p84pcLh7eURZvV+Pc1M/ MVYbsstKuvMKlVGbiD4oTQ== 0000914317-97-000079.txt : 19970228 0000914317-97-000079.hdr.sgml : 19970228 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000914317-97-000079 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19970224 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 19970227 SROS: NASD FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FFW CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000895401 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035] IRS NUMBER: 351875502 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-21170 FILM NUMBER: 97545403 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1205 N CASS STREET STREET 2: PO BOX 419 CITY: WABASH STATE: IN ZIP: 46992-1027 BUSINESS PHONE: 2195633185 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1205 N CASS ST STREET 2: PO BOX 419 CITY: WABASH STATE: IN ZIP: 46992 8-K 1 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) February 24, 1997 FFW CORPORATION (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) Delaware 0 - 21170 35 - 1875502 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification Number) 1205 N. Cass Street, Wabash, Indiana 46992 - 1027 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (219) 563 - 3185 N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 5. Other Events On February 24, 1997, the Registrant issued the attached press release. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (a) Exhibits 1. Press release, dated February 24, 1997. 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: February 26, 1997 By: \s\ Nicholas M. George ---------------------- Nicholas M. George President and Chief Executive Officer PRESS RELEASE FFW CORPORATION 1205 N Cass St. Wabash, IN 46992 For Immediate Release Monday, February 24, 1997 Contact: Charles E. Redman FFW CORPORATION (219) 563-3185 FFW CORPORATION SUBSIDIARY ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE A NBD BANK BRANCH OFFICE (February 24, 1997)--FFW CORPORATION (NASDAQ: FFWC), parent of First Federal Savings Bank, Wabash, Indiana, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase the deposit liabilities and certain assets associated with the branch of NBD Bank, N.A. in South Whitley, Indiana. Nicholas M. George, President and CEO stated, "This is an important purchase for First Federal Savings Bank. The branch in South Whitley provides a compatible location for expansion of First Federal's franchise." First Federal is a locally owned and operated community savings bank. Mr. George also stated, " We are excited at the prospect of expanding our market area and bringing our Hometown Banking principles and philosophies directly to the residents of South Whitley and Whitley County. We look forward to helping the South Whitley community continue its growth and prosperity. The presence of First Federal assures the continuance of local banking facilities, products, and services." Although specific terms of the transaction were not disclosed, approximately $18 million in deposits will be purchased by First Federal. The acquisition is expected to close during the second quarter of 1997. FFW Corporation had assets of $158.2 million and deposits of $97.9 million at December 31, 1996. FFW Corporation through its subsidiary First Federal Savings Bank operates offices in Wabash, North Manchester and Syracuse. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----