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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): January 12, 2012
 

 
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))
 


 
 
 
 
ITEMS 1 THROUGH 7 NOT APPLICABLE. 
 
Item 8.01.Other Events.
 
On January 12, 2012, Astoria Financial Corporation (the “Corporation”) issued a press release stating that, on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at approximately 4:45 p.m. (ET), the Corporation is expected to release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011, and will host an earnings conference call on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. (ET).
 
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 January 12, 2012.
 
 
 
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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/ Alan P. Eggleston                            
       Alan P. Eggleston
       Senior Executive Vice President and
       Chief Risk Officer
   

Dated:  January 12, 2012

 
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EXHIBIT INDEX

 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1
 
Press release dated January 12, 2012.

 
 
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