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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP INC | ex991dfastpressrelease.htm |
| EX-99.2 - EXHIBIT 99.2 - FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP INC | dfastdisclosuresfinal616.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
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PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): June 16, 2015
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FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 001-35390 | 42-1556195 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S Employer Identification Number) | ||
726 Exchange Street, Suite 618, Buffalo, NY | 14210 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(716) 819-5500 | ||||
(Registrant's telephone number) | ||||
Not Applicable | ||||
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) | ||||
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On June 16, 2015, First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it has released its 2015 Dodd-Frank Act Stress Testing ("DFAST") results for the Company and its subsidiary First Niagara Bank, N.A.. The information is available on the Company’s website at www.firstniagara.com in the Investor Relations section and is included in this report as Exhibit 99.2.
The information contained in Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 are furnished herewith, and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) | Exhibits. |
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release dated June 16, 2015.
99.2 2015 Annual Stress Test results.
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.
FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
DATE: June 16, 2015 | By:/s/ GREGORY W. NORWOOD |
Gregory W. Norwood
Chief Financial Officer
(Duly authorized representative)