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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): October 8, 2014

 

 

 

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 BANK 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 October 8, 2014, Astoria Financial Corporation (the “Company”), the holding company for Astoria Bank (the “Bank”), issued a press release announcing that Hugh J. Donlon was named Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of both the Company and the Bank. A copy of the press release is attached herein.

 

 

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 October 8, 2014.

 

 
 

 

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/Theodore S. Ayvas  
    Theodore S. Ayvas  
    Vice President and  
    Director of Investor Relations    
       
Dated: October 8, 2014      

 

 
 


EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number
Description
99.1 Press release dated October 8, 2014.