SEC FORM 3SEC Form 3
| FORM 3 | UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
| C/O HANOVER BANCORP, INC. | | 80 EAST JERICHO TURNPIKE |
(Street)
| 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year)
07/27/2026 | 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Hanover Bancorp, Inc. /MD
[ HNVR ]
Foreign Trading Symbol
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4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable) | Director | | 10% Owner |  | Officer (give title below) | | Other (specify below) | | President |
| 5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year)
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6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
| Form filed by One Reporting Person | | Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned |
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr.
4)
| 2.
Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr.
4)
| 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr.
5)
| 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr.
5)
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| Common Stock | 2,300 | D | |
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) |
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr.
4)
| 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr.
4)
| 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security
| 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr.
5)
| 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr.
5)
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| Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares |
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| Explanation of Responses: |
| Remarks: |
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| /s/ O'Connor Kevin M. | 08/03/2026 |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. |
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person,
see
Instruction
5
(b)(v). |
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations
See
18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). |
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient,
see
Instruction 6 for procedure. |
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. |
POWER OF ATTORNEY
I, Kevin M. O'Connor, an Officer of Hanover Bancorp, Inc.
(the "Corporation"), hereby authorize and designate Lance P. Burke,
Lisa A. Diiorio, Michelle Mihas or any partner of the law firm of
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP as my agent and attorney-in-fact,
with full power of substitution, to:
(1) prepare, execute, and submit to the Securities and Exchange
Commission ("SEC") a Form ID, including amendments thereto, and any
other documents necessary or appropriate to obtain codes and passwords
enabling the undersigned to make electronic filings with the SEC of reports
required or considered by the attorney-in-fact to be advisable under Section 13
or Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or
any rule or regulation of the SEC;
(2) prepare and sign on my behalf any Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 under
Section 16 of the Exchange Act with respect to the Corporation's securities
and file the same with the SEC and each stock exchange on which the
Corporation's stock is listed; and
(3) prepare and sign on my behalf any Form 144 Notice under the Securities
Act of 1933 with respect to a sale by me or on my behalf of the Corporation's
securities and file the same with the SEC.
(4) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit
to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of
the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form
and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may
approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.
The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power
and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights
and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or evocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorneys-in-fact, or such attorneys-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the
rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Corporation assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in effect until the undersigned is no
longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the undersigned's
holding of and transactions in securities issued by the Corporation,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered
to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.
Date: 8/3/26 /s/ Kevin M. O'Connor
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Kevin M. O'Connor
