The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, October 13, 1994             TAG: 9410130475
SECTION: BUSINESS                 PAGE: D1   EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: Daily Digest 
SOURCE: (Staff)
                                             LENGTH: Short :   19 lines

LYNCHBURG SAVINGS AND LOAN CONVERTS TO STOCK OWNERSHIP

The stock of newly formed thrift holding company FFVA Financial Corp. began trading Wednesday. FFVA, the parent of First Federal Savings Bank of Lynchburg, raised about $60 million by selling stock at $20 a share. First Federal maintains branch office locations serving Lynchburg, South Boston, South Hill, Farmville, Altavista and surrounding counties. by CNB