SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR 12(G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
HANOVER BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| New York | 81-3324480 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
| 80 East Jericho Turnpike | |
| Mineola, New York | 11501 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Title of each class | Name of each exchange on which | ||
| to be so registered | each class is to be registered | ||
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. x
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. ¨
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-262920 (if applicable)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
(Title of class)
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
The description of the common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the “Shares”), of Hanover Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) as included under the caption “Description of Our Capital Stock” in the prospectus forming a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-1, as originally filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on February 23, 2022 (Registration No. 333-262920), including exhibits, and as may be subsequently amended from time to time (the “Registration Statement”), shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Name of Document | |
| Exhibit 3(i) | Restated Certificate of Incorporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1(i) to Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed on January 20, 2021) | |
| Exhibit 3(ii) | Bylaws (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1(ii) to Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed on January 20, 2021) | |
| Exhibit 4.1 | Instruments defining the rights of security holders, including indentures (see Exhibits 3.1(i) and 3.1(ii)) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Hanover Bancorp, Inc. has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
| HANOVER BANCORP, INC. | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| Dated: May 9, 2022 | By: | /s/ Michael P. Puorro | ||
| Michael P. Puorro | ||||
| Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ||||