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Home Bancorp of Elgin, Inc. announces fourth quarter and year end operating results.

ELGIN Elgin, town, Scotland
Elgin, town (1991 pop. 18,702), Moray, NE Scotland, on the Lossie River. Lossiemouth is its port. Elgin is the market town for Moray's farm belt. Woolen textiles are manufactured, and scotch is distilled.
, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 21, 1997--Home Bancorp of Elgin, Inc. (Nasdaq: HBEI) ("Home Bancorp" or the "Company"), the holding company for Home Federal Savings and Loan Association Home Federal Savings and Loan Association was a federal stock savings and loan association operating in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Lumberton, North Carolina, and Spring Lake, North Carolina with consolidated assets of $155.6 million, as of July 31, 1997.  of Elgin ("Home Federal" or the "Association"), today reported its results of operations for the three months and the year ended December December: see month.  31, 1996.

For the fourth quarter of 1996, the Company reported net income of $731,000, or $0.11 per share, as compared to net income of $500,000 for the fourth quarter of 1995. For the year ended December 31, 1996, the Company reported net income of $642,000, or $0.10 per share, as compared to net income of $2,364,000 for the year ended December 31, 1995. Home Bancorp's results for the year ended December 31, 1996 includes a one time after-tax af·ter-tax also af·ter·tax
adj.
Relating to or being that which remains after payment, especially of income taxes: after-tax profits. 
 charge of $1,077,000 resulting from the recently-enacted assessment to recapitalize re·cap·i·tal·ize  
tr.v. re·cap·i·tal·ized, re·cap·i·tal·iz·ing, re·cap·i·tal·iz·es
To change the capital structure of (a corporation).



re·cap
 the Savings Association Insurance Fund Savings Association Insurance Fund (SAIF)

A government organization that replaced the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation as the provider of deposit insurance for thrift institutions.
 (the "SAIF") and a one time after-tax charge of $512,000 resulting from the termination of the Association's pension plan. The operating results for the year ended December 31, 1996 are primarily those of the Association, since Home Bancorp became the Association's holding company in connection with the Association's conversion from the mutual to the stock form in September September: see month.  26, 1996. The operating results for the three months and the year ended December 31, 1995 are those of Home Federal only, since Home Bancorp was not in existence during such time.

"The most significant event in the fourth quarter was the relocation RELOCATION, Scotch law, contracts. To let again to renew a lease, is called a relocation.
     2. When a tenant holds over after the expiration of his lease, with the consent of his landlord, this will amount to a relocation.
 and grand opening of the new South Elgin Office," said George George, river, c.345 mi (560 km) long, rising in a lake on the Quebec-Labrador boundary, E Canada. It flows N through Indian Lake (125 sq mi/324 sq km) to Ungava Bay (an arm of Hudson Strait).  Perucco, President and Chief Executive Officer. "The new location is in the heart of the area that has experienced commercial and residential growth recently. 1996 has certainly been an exciting year of change with the successful completion of the conversion from mutual to stock ownership, the well received initial public offering and the recapitalization Recapitalization

Restructuring a company's debt and equity mixture often with the aim of making a company's capital structure more stable.

Notes:
Companies often want to diversify their debt-to-equity ratio to improve liquidity.
 of SAIF."

The $231,000 increase in Home Bancorp's net income for the fourth quarter of 1996 as compared to the corresponding period in 1995, was due primarily to an increase in interest income and a decrease in interest expense, which was partially offset by an increase in non-interest expense. The increase in interest income was due to an increase in the average balance of interest-earning assets, related primarily to the conversion, which was partially offset by a decrease in the average yield on interest earning assets Earning Assets

Any income-earning asset owned by a company.

Notes:
These assets are generally interest-bearing accounts, bonds, and securities available for sale.
See also: Asset, Asset Valuation, Earnings, Net Interest Margin
. The decrease in interest expense was due primarily to a decrease in the average balance of interest-bearing Adj. 1. interest-bearing - of financial obligations on which interest is paid  liabilities. The increase in non-interest expense was due primarily to increases in compensation and benefits expense, advertising and promotion expense and other expense. The increase in compensation and benefits expense was due to the new Employee Stock Ownership Plan (the "ESOP ESOP

See: Employee Stock Ownership Plan


ESOP

See Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
") which was established as part of the conversion to the stock form of ownership. The increase in advertising and promotion expense was primarily due to the promotion expense associated with the opening of the newly relocated re·lo·cate  
v. re·lo·cat·ed, re·lo·cat·ing, re·lo·cates

v.tr.
To move to or establish in a new place: relocated the business.

v.intr.
 South Elgin office. The increase in other expense was primarily due to increases in real estate expense, legal expense, office supply expense and postage POSTAGE. The money charged by law for carrying letters, packets and documents by mail. By act of congress of March 3, 1851, Minot's Statute at Large, U. S. 587, it is enacted as follows:
     2.-Sec. 1.
 expense.

Home Bancorp's net income for the year ended December 31, 1996, excluding the one-time one-time
adj.
1. or one·time
a. Occurring or undertaken only once: a one-time winner in 1995.

b.
 after-tax charge of $1,077,000 for the recapitalization of the SAIF and excluding the one-time after-tax charge of $512,000 for the termination of the Association's pension plan, was $2,231,000, or $0.35 per share, as compared to net income of $2,364,000 for the year ended December 31, 1995. The decrease of $133,000 was due primarily to the increase in non-interest expense which was partially offset by increases in interest income. The increase in non-interest expense was primarily in compensation and benefits and was the result of normal salary increases and the adoption of the ESOP. The increase in interest income was primarily due to an increase in the average balance of interest earning assets, related primarily to the conversion, which was partially offset by a decrease in average yield on interest earning assets.

Asset quality remained strong at December 31, 1996. Non-performing loans A non-performing loan is a loan that is in default or close to being in default. Many loans become non-performing after being in default for 3 months, but this can depend on the contract terms.  as a percentage of total loans increased slightly to 0.36% at December 31, 1996 from 0.34% at December 31, 1995. The allowance for loan losses as a percentage of total loans increased to 0.36% at December 31, 1996 from 0.31% at December 31, 1995. The allowance for loan losses as a percentage of non-performing loans increased from 90.17% at December 31, 1995 to 100.85% at December 31, 1996. The Company's loan portfolio is comprised primarily of real estate loans secured by single-family sin·gle-fam·i·ly
adj.
Relating to or being a dwelling designed for one family only: a single-family home; single-family occupancy. 
 homes in portions of Cook, Kane Kane can refer to:

In sports:
  • Glen Jacobs, the current World Wrestling Entertainment wrestler Kane
  • Justin Kane, Australian boxer
  • Drew Hankinson, a current professional wrestler who performed for World Wrestling Entertainment as the masked 'Imposter
, Lake, McHenry, DuPage and DeKalb counties DeKalb County stands for the following Counties in the United States of America:
  • DeKalb County, Alabama
  • DeKalb County, Georgia (Located in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area)
  • DeKalb County, Illinois
  • DeKalb County, Indiana
  • DeKalb County, Missouri
 in Illinois Illinois, river, United States
Illinois, river, 273 mi (439 km) long, formed by the confluence of the Des Plaines and Kankakee rivers, NE Ill., and flowing SW to the Mississippi at Grafton, Ill. It is an important commercial and recreational waterway.
.

At December 31, 1996, the Company had total assets of $356.3 million, which included net loans of $261.3 million. Total savings deposits Savings deposits

Accounts that pay interest, typically at below-market interest rates, that do not have a specific maturity, and that usually can be withdrawn upon demand.
 at December 31, 1996 was $251.8 million. The increase in total assets of $51.8 million was primarily due to net proceeds Net Proceeds

The amount received after all costs are deducted from the sale of a piece of property or security.

Notes:
In the case of an investor selling a security, net proceeds represent the proceeds from the sale minus any trading costs (i.e. commissions).
 from the conversion of $68.0 million, which was partially offset by the purchase of $5.6 million of stock by the ESOP, the repayment of $4.0 million of borrowed funds and the disbursement DISBURSEMENT. Literally, to take money out of a purse. Figuratively, to pay out money; to expend money; and sometimes it signifies to advance money.
     2.
 of funds resulting from the decrease in savings deposits of $8.2 million. Stockholders' equity Stockholders' Equity

The portion of the balance sheet that includes capital received from investors in exchange for stock (paid-in capital), donated capital, and retained earnings. This is equal to total assets minus liabilities, preferred stock and intangible assets.
 increased $63.2 million from $36.7 million at December 31, 1995 to $99.9 million at December 31, 1996. The increase was primarily due to the conversion and 1996 net income of $0.6 million. At December 31, 1996, the Association exceeded all of the regulatory reg·u·late  
tr.v. reg·u·lat·ed, reg·u·lat·ing, reg·u·lates
1. To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.

2.
 capital requirements Capital requirements

Financing required for the operation of a business, composed of long-term and working capital plus fixed assets.
 of its primary regulator regulator,
n the mechanical part of a gas delivery system that controls gas pressure that allows a manageable flow of drug vapor to escape.


regulator

see reducing valve.
 (Office of Thrift Supervision The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) was established as a bureau of the Treasury Department in August 1989 as part of a major Reorganization Plan of the thrift regulatory structure mandated by the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA) (12 U.S.C.A. ) and had regulatory core and tangible capital ratios each equal to 20.05% and a total risk-based capital ratio Risk-based capital ratio

Bank requirement that there be a minimum ratio of estimated total capital to estimated risk-weighted asset.
 of 41.09%.

The Company also announced today that it had established April 17, 1997 as the date of the 1997 Annual Stockholders Meeting. The voting record date has been set as February February: see month.  21, 1997. Home Bancorp of Elgin, Inc., with $356.3 million in assets at December 31, 1996, is the holding company for Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of Elgin, a federally-chartered stock savings and loan association savings and loan association, type of financial institution that was originally created to accept savings from private investors and to provide home mortgage services for the public.

The first U.S. savings and loan association was founded in 1831.
. Home Federal was established in 1883 and is a community-oriented institution serving the area northwest of Chicago Chicago, city, United States
Chicago (shĭkä`gō, shĭkô`gō), city (1990 pop. 2,783,726), seat of Cook co., NE Ill., on Lake Michigan; inc. 1837.
 through its main office in Elgin, Illinois
For other uses, see Elgin (disambiguation).
Elgin (pronounced [ˈɛldʒɪn] (IPA)) is a city 40 mi. (64.5 km) northwest of Chicago on the Fox River.
 and through four full service branches located in Crystal Lake, Roselle Roselle (rōzĕl`), borough (1990 pop. 20,314), Union co., NE N.J.; set off from Linden 1890 and inc. 1894. Chiefly residential, the borough has some industry. , Bartlett and South Elgin, Illinois South Elgin is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. The population was 16,100 at the 2000 census, and estimated to be 20,758 as of 2005. In July 2007, Money magazine named South Elgin as 82 of 100 entries in its "America's Best Places To Live" edition. . Home Federal's deposits are insured by the Savings Association Insurance Fund of 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. .

TABLES FOLLOW -0-

             HOME BANCORP OF ELGIN, INC. AND SUBSIDIARY
                 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS

                                 For the Three       For the Year
                                  Months Ended          Ended
                                   December 31,       December 31,
                                 1996      1995      1996      1995
                                 ____      ____      ____      ____
                           (In thousands, except per share amounts)
                                         (Unaudited)

INTEREST INCOME
 Loans secured by real estate $5,175    $5,380   $20,936   $21,719
 Other loans                      15        16        56        60
 Mortgage-backed securities
    held to maturity               3         3        11        15
 Investment securities
    held to maturity             510        90       780       360
 Interest-earning deposits       447       112     1,089       569
 FHLB of Chicago stock            47        54       187       202
                            ________  ________  ________  ________
    Total interest income      6,197     5,655    23,059    22,925

INTEREST EXPENSE
 Savings deposits              2,622     2,752    10,844    10,773
 Borrowed funds                    0        60        37        77
                            ________  ________  ________  ________
    Total interest expense     2,622     2,812    10,881    10,850
                            ________  ________  ________  ________
 Net interest income before
  provision for loan losses    3,575     2,843    12,178    12,075
 Provision for loan losses        30        45       120       180
                            ________  ________  ________  ________
 Net interest income after
  provision for loan losses    3,545     2,798    12,058    11,895
                            ________  ________  ________  ________
NON-INTEREST INCOME
 Service fee income              283       306     1,176     1,129
 Gain on sale of real
    estate owned                   0         0        21         0
 Gain on sale of office
    properties and equipment       0         0         1         0
 Other income                      6         5        23        21
                            ________  ________  ________  ________
   Total non-interest income     289       311     1,221     1,150
NON-INTEREST EXPENSE
 Compensation and benefits     1,156       930     4,907     3,692
 Occupancy expense               419       423     1,557     1,608
 Federal deposit insurance
   premiums                      152       174     2,441       709
 Advertising and promotion       170       101       440       371
 Automated teller machines        90        90       416       314
 Data processing                 225       225       946       950
 Other                           423       350     1,513     1,425
                            ________  ________  ________  ________
   Total non-interest expense  2,635     2,293    12,220     9,069
                            ________  ________  ________  ________
Income before income tax
 expense                       1,199       816     1,059     3,976
Income tax expense               468       316       417     1,612
                            ________  ________  ________  ________
   Net income                  $ 731      $500      $642    $2,364
                            ________  ________  ________  ________
                            ________  ________  ________  ________
Earnings per share: Income     $0.11        NA     $0.10        NA
                            ________  ________  ________  ________
                            ________  ________  ________  ________


             HOME BANCORP OF ELGIN, INC. AND SUBSIDIARY
                     CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

                                           Dec. 31,        Dec. 31,
                                             1996            1995
                                             ____            ____
                                                (In thousands)
                                                  (Unaudited)

ASSETS
 Cash and due from banks                    $  5,661       $ 10,021
 Interest-earning deposits                    22,341          8,588
 Investment securities held-to-maturity       53,786          5,948
 Loans receivable, net                       261,306        267,153
 Government National Mortgage Association
   mortgage-backed securities held-to-maturity   142            187
 Accrued interest receivable                   1,701          1,484
 Real estate owned and in judgement,
   at lower of cost or fair value                550            496
 FHLB of Chicago stock, at cost                2,678          3,056
 Office properties and equipment, net          7,564          6,817
 Prepaid expenses and other assets               606            770
                                            ________       ________
      Total assets                          $356,335       $304,520
                                            ________       ________
                                            ________       ________

LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
 Savings deposits                           $251,795       $259,971
 Borrowed funds                                    0          4,000
 Advance payments by borrowers
   for taxes and insurance                     2,012          1,860
 Accrued interest payable and
   other liabilities                           2,647          2,006
                                            ________       ________
      Total liabilities                     $256,454       $267,837
                                            ________       ________
                                            ________       ________

Stockholders' Equity:
 Preferred stock, $.01 par value, 3,000,000
   shares authorized; none outstanding      $      0       $      0
 Common stock, $.01 par value; 12,000,000
   shares authorized 7,009,250 shares
   issued at December 31, 1996 and none
   issued at December 31, 1995                    70              0
 Additional paid-in capital                   67,953              0
 Retained earnings, substantially restricted  37,325         36,683
 Unearned ESOP compensation                   (5,467)             0
                                            ________       ________
      Total stockholders' equity              99,881         36,683
                                            ________       ________
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity  $356,335       $304,520
                                            ________       ________
                                            ________       ________

                     HOME BANCORP OF ELGIN, INC.
               SELECTED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RATIOS


                                  At or For the      At or For the
                                  Three Months         Year Ended
                                  Ended Dec. 31,         Dec. 31,
                                   1996     1995       1996    1995
                                   ____     ____       ____    ____
                           (Dollars in thousands, except shares and
                                         per share amounts)
                                           (Unaudited)
Selected Financial Ratios(1):
 Performance Ratios:
  Return on average assets(2)       0.82%    0.66%     0.20%   0.78%
  Return on average equity(2)       2.94     5.43      1.11    6.53
  Average interest rate spread(3)   3.06     3.54      3.28    3.78
  Net interest margin(4)            4.23     3.99      4.02    4.19
  Average interest-earning assets
    to average interest-bearing
    liabilities                   137.78%  111.37%   120.29% 111.09%
  Non-interest expense to
    average assets(2)               2.97     3.05      3.81    2.99
Capital Ratios(1):
 Average equity to average assets  28.06    12.25     18.07   11.93
 Equity to total assets at
   end of period                   28.03    12.05     28.03   12.05
 Tangible capital(5)               20.05    11.96     20.05   11.96
 Core capital(5)                   20.05    11.96     20.05   11.96
 Total risk-based capital(5)       41.09    23.32     41.09   23.32
Asset Quality Ratios And Other
 Data(1):
  Total non-performing loans (6)   $ 937    $ 916     $ 937   $ 916
  Real estate owned, net             550      496       550     496
  Non-performing loans to
   total loans                      0.36%    0.34%     0.36%   0.34%
  Non-performing assets to
   total assets                     0.42     0.46      0.42    0.46
 Allowance for loan losses to:
  Non-performing loans            100.85    90.17    100.85   90.17
  Total loans                       0.36     0.31      0.36    0.31
 Number of shares outstanding  7,009,250       NA 7,009,250      NA
 Book value per share            $ 14.25       NA   $ 14.25      NA


(1) With the exception of end-of-period ratios, all ratios are based on average monthly balances during the indicated periods and are annualized annualized

Of or relating to a variable that has been mathematically converted to a yearly rate. Inflation and interest rates are generally annualized since it is on this basis that these two variables are ordinarily stated and compared.
 where appropriate. Capital Ratios and Asset Quality Ratios And Other Data are end-of-period ratios and data

(2) Includes one time charge of $1,759,000 ($1,077,000 net of tax effects) associated with the recapitalization of the Savings Association Insurance Fund (the "SAIF") and a loss on termination of pension plan of $837,000 ($512,000 net of tax effects) for the year ended December 31, 1996. Excluding the SAIF recapitalization charge and the loss on termination of the pension plan, the return on average assets and average equity would have been 0.70% and 3.85%, respectively, for the year ended December 31, 1996. Likewise, the ratio of non-interest expense to average assets would have been 3.00% for the year ended December 31, 1996.

(3) The average interest rate spread represents the difference between the weighted-average yield on interest-earning assets and the weighted-average cost of interest-bearing liabilities.

(4) The net interest margin represents net interest income as a percent of average interest-earning assets.

(5) These regulatory capital ratios are for Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of Elgin only.

(6) Non-performing loans consist of non-accrual loans; the Company did not have any loans that were 90 days or more past due and still accruing at any of the dates referred to in the table above.

CONTACT: Home Bancorp of Elgin, Inc.

David G. Towe, 847/742-3800
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