form8k-122208.htm
 
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
   
   
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
December 22, 2008
 
   
Malvern Federal Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
   
   
United States
001-34051
38-3783478
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
Identification No.)
 
 
42 E. Lancaster Avenue, Paoli, Pennsylvania
19301
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
   
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(610) 644-9400
 
 
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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):
 
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Item 8.01            Other Events
 
On December 22, 2008, Malvern Federal Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing a $0.04 per share cash dividend, payable on the shares of the Company’s common stock.  The cash dividend will be payable on January 22, 2009 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 31, 2008.  Malvern Federal Mutual Holding Company has indicated its intention to waive receipt of the dividend.
 
For additional information, reference is made to the Company's press release dated December 22, 2008, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01            Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(a)           Not applicable.
(b)           Not applicable.
(c)           Not applicable.
(d)           Exhibits
 
The following exhibits are included herewith.
 
 
 
Exhibit Number
  
 
Description
 
99.1
  
Press release dated December 22, 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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
MALVERN FEDERAL BANCORP, INC.
     
     
     
Date:  December 22, 2008
By:
 /s/ Ronald Anderson
   
Ronald Anderson
   
President and Chief Executive Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
 
 
 
Exhibit Number
  
 
Description
 
99.1
  
Press release dated December 22, 2008