38 Ill. Adm. Code 1075.2010
Statement, Letter and Press Release – Content Permitted
Section 1075
Section 1075.2010 Statement,
Letter and Press Release – Content Permitted
The statement, letter, and press
release of the applicant issued pursuant to Section 1075.2005, unless otherwise
authorized by the Director, shall contain only (but need not contain all of)
the following:
a) A statement that the board of directors has adopted a plan to
convert the savings bank from a mutual savings bank to a capital stock savings
bank;
b) A statement that the plan of conversion is subject to approval
by the Director and by the appropriate federal regulatory authority or
authorities (naming such an authority or authorities) before the plan can
become effective and that account holders of the applicant will have an
opportunity to file written comments including objections and materials
supporting the objections with the Director;
c) A statement that the plan of conversion is contingent upon
obtaining favorable tax rulings from the Internal Revenue Service or an
appropriate tax opinion;
d) A statement that there is no assurance that the approval of
the Director or the approval of any appropriate federal authority or
authorities will be obtained, and also no assurance that the favorable tax
rulings or tax opinion will be received;
e) The proposed record date for determining the eligible account
holders entitled to receive nontransferable subscription rights to purchase
capital stock of the applicant;
f) A brief statement describing the circumstances that would
require supplemental eligible account holders to receive nontransferable
subscription rights to purchase capital stock of the applicant;
g) A brief description of the plan of conversion;
h) The par value and approximate number of shares of capital
stock to be issued and sold under the plan of conversion;
i) A brief statement as to the extent to which organization directors,
officers, and employees will participate in the conversion;
j) A statement that savings account holders will continue to
hold accounts in the converted savings bank identical as to dollar amount, rate
of return, and general terms and that their accounts will continue to be
insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation;
k) A statement that borrowers' loans will be unaffected by
conversion and that the amount, rate, maturity, security, and other conditions
will remain contractually fixed as they existed before conversion;
l) A statement that the normal business of the savings bank in
accepting savings and making loans will continue without interruption; that the
converted savings bank will continue after conversion to conduct its present
services to savings account holders and borrowers under current policies to be
carried on in existing offices and by the present management and staff;
m) A statement that the plan of conversion may be substantively
amended or ended by the board of directors with the concurrence of the Director;
and
n) A statement that questions of account holders may be answered
by telephoning or writing to the savings bank.