Business description of PROVIDENT-FINANCIAL-HOLDINGS-INC from last 10-k form

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 10-K
(Mark one)      
[X]
ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2012                                                                           OR
[  ]
TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Commission File Number: 000-28304
PROVIDENT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware                                                                      33-0704889       
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation    (I.R.S. Employer 
or organization)    Identification  Number) 
     
3756 Central Avenue, Riverside, California   92506
(Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip Code) 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (951) 686-6060
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
(Title of Each Class)
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC 
(Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. YES          NO   X  .
Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. YES          NO   X  .
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.
YES X      NO      .
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).  YES X   NO      .
Indicate by check mark whether disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of the Registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or other information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendments to this Form 10-K. [X]
 
 

 
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company.  See definition of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Large accelerated filer _____                                                                                                    Accelerated filer    X   .
Non-accelerated filer                 (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)                  Smaller reporting company             
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a shell company (as defined in Exchange Act Rule 12b-2).
As of September 5, 2012, there were 10,758,135 shares of the Registrant’s common stock issued and outstanding.  The Registrant’s common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “PROV.”  The aggregate market value of the common stock held by non affiliates of the Registrant, based on the closing sales price of the Registrant’s common stock as quoted on the NASDAQ Global Select Market on December 31, 2011, was $95.1 million.
DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
1.
Portions of the Annual Report to Shareholders are incorporated by reference into Part II.
2.
Portions of the definitive Proxy Statement for the fiscal 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (“Proxy Statement”) are incorporated by reference into Part III.
Table of Contents
 
PART I
PART II
       Item  5.    Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of 
                          Equity Securities
       Item  7.    Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations:
 PART III
 
 

 
      Item 12.   Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder
                         Matters
PART IV
             
As used in this report, the terms “we,” “our,” “us,” and “Provident” refer to Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries, unless the context indicates otherwise. When we refer to the “Bank” or “Provident Savings Bank” in this report, we are referring to Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B., a wholly owned subsidiary of Provident Financial Holdings, Inc.
Item 1.  Business
Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (the “Corporation”), a Delaware corporation, was organized in January 1996 for the purpose of becoming the holding company of Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B. (the “Bank”) upon the Bank’s conversion from a federal mutual to a federal stock savings bank (“Conversion”).  The Conversion was completed on June 27, 1996.  At June 30, 2012, the Corporation had consolidated total assets of $1.3 billion, total deposits of $961.4 million and stockholders’ equity of $144.8 million.  The Corporation has not engaged in any significant activity other than holding the stock of the Bank.  Accordingly, the information set forth in this Annual Report on Form 10-K (“Form 10-K”), including financial statements and related data, relates primarily to the Bank and its subsidiaries.