Abington Bancorp, Inc. Announces Annual Meeting Date.Business Editors ABINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 3, 2003 Abington Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on NMS See NetWare Management System. : ABBK), a one-bank holding company for Abington Savings Bank savings bank, financial institution that, until recently, performed only the following functions: receiving savings deposits of individuals, investing them, and providing a modest return to its depositors in the form of interest. , announced today that its Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held on May 8, 2003 at 11:00 a.m., Eastern Time, at the Sheraton Braintree Hotel, 37 Forbes Road, Braintree, Massachusetts. The record date for shareholders entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting is March 19, 2003. As of March 3, 2003, the Company has 3,753,848 shares of common stock outstanding. The Company intends to distribute its proxy solicitation materials by April 4, 2003. About Abington Bancorp Abington Savings Bank is a Massachusetts-chartered savings bank with offices in Abington, Boston (Dorchester), Brockton, Canton, Cohasset, Halifax, Hanover, Hanson, Holbrook, Hull, Kingston, Milton, Pembroke, Quincy, Randolph and Whitman. Its deposits are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), an independent U.S. federal executive agency designed to promote public confidence in banks and to provide insurance coverage for bank deposits up to $100,000. and Depositors Insurance Fund The Depositors Insurance Fund was created by the state government of Massachusetts in response to the large number of Massachusetts bank failures during the Great Depression. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was inspired by this fund. . |
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