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):  September 9, 2014


MEETINGHOUSE BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland
 
000-54779
 
45-4640630
(State or Other Jurisdiction)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)
 
Identification No.)
 
 2250 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester, Massachusetts    
02124
 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)    
(Zip Code)

(617) 298-2250
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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


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Item 8.01     Other Events.

On September 9, 2014, the Board of Directors of Meetinghouse Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) authorized the repurchase of up to 18,519 shares of the Company’s outstanding common stock.  This share amount equals the number of shares the Company issued on August 19, 2014, in the form of restricted stock grants awarded under the Meetinghouse Bancorp, Inc. 2014 Equity Incentive Plan, which was approved by stockholders at the Company’s 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.  The Company will conduct any repurchases through open market purchases by means of a trading plan adopted under SEC Rule 10b5-1 or in privately negotiated transactions, subject to market conditions and other factors.  There is no guarantee as to the exact number of shares that the Company may repurchase.  The Company will hold any repurchased shares in its treasury.


 
 
 
 

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.

      MEETINGHOUSE BANCORP, INC.



Date:  September 9, 2014                                                           By:    /s/ Anthony A. Paciulli                          
Anthony A. Paciulli
President and Chief Executive Officer