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): May 19, 2015
HUDSON CITY BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-26001 | 22-3640393 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
WEST 80 CENTURY ROAD
PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY 07652
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (201) 967-1900
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On May 19, 2015, the Board of Directors of Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) designated Francesco Rossi, First Vice President, as the Company’s new principal accounting officer, effective immediately. Anthony J. Fabiano, who was promoted to President of the Company on September 16, 2014, previously served as the Company’s principal accounting officer.
Mr. Rossi, age 39, has served as First Vice President, Finance of Hudson City Savings Bank (the “Bank”) and the Company since January 2011. He previously served as Vice President, Finance of the Bank and the Company from August 2006 to December 2010. Immediately prior to joining the Company, Mr. Rossi was the Vice President and Controller of Sound Federal Bancorp from June 2002 to July 2006. Mr. Rossi was employed by KPMG from September, 1997 until May 2002. Mr. Rossi is a member of the American Institute of CPAs. Mr. Rossi is a graduate of Siena College.
There is no arrangement or understanding with any other person pursuant to which Mr. Rossi was appointed as principal accounting officer, and there are no family relationships between Mr. Rossi and any director or executive officer of the Company. Additionally, the Company has not entered into any transactions with Mr. Rossi that are reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
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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.
| HUDSON CITY BANCORP, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Anthony J. Fabiano | |
| Anthony J. Fabiano | ||
| President and Chief Operating Officer | ||
Dated: May 20, 2015
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