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EX-10.1 - FDIC TERMINATION OF CONSENT ORDER - WATERSTONE FINANCIAL INCexhibit101.pdf
EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE OF WATERSTONE FINANCIAL, INC. DATED DECEMBER 7, 2012 - WATERSTONE FINANCIAL INCexhibit991.htm
EX-10.1 - WATERSTONE FINANCIAL INCexhibit101.htm

 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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 13, 2012
WATERSTONE FINANCIAL, INC.
 (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Federal
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
000-51507 
(Commission
File Number)
20-3598485
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

11200 W. Plank Ct, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 53226
(Address of principal executive offices)

(414) 761-1000
Registrant's telephone number, including area code

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
 
On December 13, 2012 Waterstone Financial, Inc., parent company of WaterStone Bank SSB (the "Bank"), issued a press release announcing that the Consent Order jointly issued by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC") and the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions ("WDFI") against the Bank on November 25, 2009 was terminated effective December 11, 2012.  The Consent Order required the Bank to take specific steps regarding, among other things, its management, capital levels, asset quality, lending practices, liquidity and profitability in order to improve the safety and soundness of the Bank's operations.  The FDIC and the WDFI terminated the Consent Order as a result of the Bank's improvement with regard to these matters.  A copy of the press release announcing the termination of the Consent Order is attached a Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.                   Description

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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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.
 
 
 
 
Waterstone Financial, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: December 13, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Richard C. Larson
 
 
 
 
    Name:  Richard C. Larson
 
 
 
 
    Title:  Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
                                                                          
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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