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)
December 4, 2012
 


KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


United States
0-51093
22-3803741
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


120 Passaic Avenue, Fairfield, New Jersey
07004
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(973) 244-4500
 


Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP.

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
 
Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 

(b)           On December 4, 2012, it was announced that Albert E. Gossweiler, Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer and Treasurer of the Registrant and its principal subsidiary, Kearny Federal Savings Bank, would be retiring at the end of the 2013 fiscal year.





 
 

 

SIGNATURES
 
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.
 
   
KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP.
 
 
 
Date:                      December 6, 2012
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Craig L. Montanaro
     
Craig L. Montanaro
President and Chief Executive Officer