GENERAL
Chester Valley Bancorp Inc. (the "Holding Company") was incorporated in the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in August 1989. The business of the Holding Company
and its subsidiaries (collectively, the "Company") consists of the operations of
First Financial Bank ("First Financial" or the "Bank"), a Pennsylvania-chartered
commercial bank founded in 1922 as a savings association, and Philadelphia
Corporation for Investment Services ("PCIS"), a full-service investment advisory
and securities brokerage firm. Effective September 1, 2001, the Bank converted
to a Pennsylvania-chartered commercial bank from a Pennsylvania-chartered
savings association. As a consequence of such charter...
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