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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP | ex991-earningsreleaseapril.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): April 28, 2017 (April 27, 2017)
OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-11713 | 22-3412577 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
975 HOOPER AVENUE, TOMS RIVER, NEW JERSEY 08753
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(732)240-4500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 2.02 | RESULTS OF OPERATION AND FINANCIAL CONDITION |
On April 27, 2017, OceanFirst Financial Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2017. That press release is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 8.01 | OTHER EVENTS |
In the press release described in Item 2.02, the Company announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s outstanding common stock. The cash dividend will be in the amount of $0.15 per share and will be payable on May 19, 2017 to the stockholders of record at the close of business on May 8, 2017.
Additionally, the Company announced the authorization of the Board to repurchase 5% of the Company's outstanding common stock up to an additional 1.6 million shares. This amount is in addition to the remaining 154,804 shares available for repurchase under the existing 2014 Repurchase Program.
ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
(d) | EXHIBITS | |
99.1 | Press Release dated | April 27, 2017 |
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.
OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP. | ||
Dated: | April 28, 2017 | /s/ Michael J. Fitzpatrick |
Michael J. Fitzpatrick | ||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Exhibit Index
Exhibit | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release dated April 27, 2017. | |