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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
 

 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 18, 2011
 

 
ASTORIA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 


Delaware
001-11967
11-3170868
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
ONE ASTORIA FEDERAL PLAZA, LAKE SUCCESS, NEW YORK 11042-1085
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (516) 327-3000
 
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
 

 
 
Item 8.01.Other Events.
 
On August 18, 2011, Astoria Financial Corporation issued a press release stating that, on September 13, 2011, it is scheduled to participate in the Barclays Capital 2011 Global Financial Services Conference, which will be simultaneously webcast and available on Astoria Financial Corporation’s website, www.astoriafederal.com.
 
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)           Exhibits.
 
The following Exhibit is filed as part of this report:
 
Exhibit 99.1                      Press release dated August 18, 2011.
 

 
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SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
  ASTORIA FINANCIAL CORPORATION  
       
 
By:
/s/ Peter J. Cunningham              .  
    Peter J. Cunningham  
    First Vice President and Director of Investor Relations  
       
 
Dated:  August 18, 2011

 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number
Description
99.1
Press release dated August 18, 2011.
   
   

 
 
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