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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): February 4, 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 February 4, 2011, Astoria Financial Corporation (the “Corporation”) issued a press release stating that it will participate in investor conferences on February 10, 2011 and February 17, 2011, sponsored by Credit Suisse and Sterne Agee & Leach, Inc., respectively, 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.
   
  Exhibit 99.1    Press release dated February 4, 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:  February 4, 2011
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
Number
Description
99.1
Press release dated February 4, 2011. 
   
   

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