ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESSA) to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell

What: ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:ESSA), the holding company for its wholly-owned subsidiary, ESSA Bank & Trust, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.

In honor of the occasion, Mr. Gary S. Olson, President and CEO,will ring the Closing Bell. 

Where:Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd& Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:Wednesday, November 16, 2016 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET     

ESSA Bancorp, Inc. Contact:Gary Olson570-421-0531 x [e-mail]

Nasdaq MarketSite:Emily Pan(646) [e-mail]

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About ESSA Bancorp, Inc.ESSA Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for its wholly-owned subsidiary, ESSA Bank & Trust, which was formed in 1916. Headquartered in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, the Company has total assets of $1.8 billion and has 29 community offices throughout the Greater Pocono, Lehigh Valley, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, and suburban Philadelphia areas. ESSA Bank & Trust offers a full range of commercial and retail financial services, financial advisory and asset management capabilities. ESSA Bancorp Inc. stock trades on the NASDAQ Global Market (SM) under the symbol “ESSA”.

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