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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): October 25, 2018

Columbia Financial, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
001-38456
22-3504946
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification Number)

19-01 Route 208 North, Fair Lawn, New Jersey 07410
(Address of principal executive offices)

(800) 522-4167
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:
[ ]Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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[ ]Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ]Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company þ

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o





Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 25, 2018, Columbia Financial, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018. The Company's press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

The information set forth in this Item 2.02 and in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
    
(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number
 
Description
 
Press release dated October 25, 2018.
 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunder duly authorized.

 
 
 
 
Columbia Financial, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
 
10/25/2018
 
/s/Thomas J. Kemly
 
 
 
 
Thomas J. Kemly
 
 
 
 
President and Chief Executive Officer
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
 
10/25/2018
 
/s/Dennis E. Gibney
 
 
 
 
Dennis E. Gibney
 
 
 
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number
 
Description
 
Press release dated October 25, 2018.


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