Archive for the 'Savings Loans' Category

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio—-United Community Financial Corp. has declared a dividend of $0.095 per share, to be paid in shares of common stock on December 9, 2008 to shareholders of record on November 24, 2008.

Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. announced today that, upon completion of the rights offering announced by Banco Santander S.A. on November 10, 2008, pursuant to which Santander intends to sell approximately 1.6 billion newly issued Santander ordinary shares pursuant to a rights offering to its shareholders, which will be backstopped on a firm commitment basis, the exchange ratio to be received by Sovereign's common shareholders pursuant to the Transaction Agreement, dated October 13, 2008, between Sovereign and Banco Santander, S.A. will be adjusted.

SFSB, Inc. today announced that in connection with the preparation of its financial statements for the quarter ended September 30, 2008, the Company made a decision to take a non-cash pre-tax charge to earnings of $1,678,000, as a result of an other-than-temporary impairment in the value of the AMF Ultra Short Mortgage Fund it holds in its investment portfolio.

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2008 — Carver Bancorp, Inc. , the holding company for Carver Federal Savings Bank , today announced its results of operations for the three- and six-month periods ended September 30, 2008, the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2009 .

Atlantic BancGroup, Inc., the parent company of Oceanside Bank, with four locations in the Jacksonville Beaches and East Jacksonville, Florida, announced today its third quarter 2008 results.

JUNEAU, Alaska—-Alaska Pacific Bancshares, Inc. , the parent company of Alaska Pacific Bank , today announced third quarter results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008. The Company also announced that it is suspending regular quarterly dividends, which will result in savings of about $65,000 per quarter.

LOS ANGELES—-Broadway Financial Corporation , parent company of Broadway Federal Bank, f.s.b. , today announced that it received a $9 million investment from the U.S. Treasury Department pursuant to Treasury’s TARP Capital Purchase Program .