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):
February
23, 2010
NEW
YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
1-31565 |
06-1377322 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
Commission File Number
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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615 Merrick Avenue, Westbury, New York 11590
(Address of
principal executive offices)
(516) 683-4100
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
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CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
| Item 7.01 |
Regulation FD Disclosure |
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| On February 23, 2010, New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on June 3rd, with a record date of April 5, 2010. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. | ||
| Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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| (d) | Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release issued by the Company on February 23, 2010, to announce the date of its 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. |
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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Date: February 23, 2010 |
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC. |
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/s/ Ilene A. Angarola |
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Ilene A. Angarola |
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Executive Vice President and Director, |
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Investor Relations and Corporate Communications |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit 99.1 |
Press release issued by the Company on February 23, 2010. |