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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INC | ex99_1.htm |
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): July 17, 2017
DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-27782
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11-3297463
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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300 Cadman Plaza West, 8th Floor
Brooklyn, New York
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11201
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(718) 782-6200
(Registrant’s telephone number)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 8.01 |
Other Events
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On July 17, 2017, Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. announced that it has completed the redemption of $70.7 million aggregate liquidation amount of the 7.0% Capital Securities, Series B, liquidation amount $1,000 per security (the “trust preferred securities”) issued by its wholly owned subsidiary, Dime Community Capital Trust I. The redemption was completed on July 17, 2017. The redemption price of the trust preferred securities was 100% of the aggregate liquidation amount of such securities, plus accrued but unpaid interest to but not including July 15, 2017, the date of redemption. A copy of the press release announcing the completion of the redemption of the trust preferred securities is included herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(d) Exhibits.
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Press release announcing the completion of the redemption of the trust preferred securities
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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.
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Dime Community Bancshares, Inc.
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(Registrant)
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/s/ MICHAEL PUCELLA
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Michael Pucella
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Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
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Dated: July 17, 2017