Kentucky First Federal Bancorp, the Hazard, Ky.-based holding company for First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Hazard and First Federal Savings Bank of Frankfort, has announced the completion of its acquisition of CKF Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Central Kentucky Federal Savings Bank.
‘We are extremely pleased to be able to complete the merger,’ says Tony D. Whitaker, chairman of the board of Kentucky First. ‘We continue to see new possibilities that will result from the combination of our fine companies and great banks. Also, we are certainly appreciative for the patience of our shareholders and especially the CKF shareholders through this long process.’