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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 21, 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):

 

£ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

£ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12(b))

£ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

£ 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 21, 2012, Astoria Financial Corporation issued a press release stating that, on September 11, 2012, it is scheduled to participate in the Barclays Capital 2012 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 21, 2012. 

 

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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 21, 2012 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit Number Description
99.1 Press release dated August 21, 2012.
   
   

 

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