-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Fs6WCX/lIAiPp009eOpzfjdQPgzcmNc/5s1EP7g0bI9jRYqkCj/QhxUtEqfGqquf Tp371QojOK+xP115gXQWOg== 0000946275-07-000502.txt : 20070627 0000946275-07-000502.hdr.sgml : 20070627 20070627172546 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000946275-07-000502 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070627 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20070627 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070627 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SYNERGY FINANCIAL GROUP INC /NJ/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001263766 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035] IRS NUMBER: 522413926 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-50467 FILM NUMBER: 07944518 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 310 NORTH AVE EAST CITY: CRANFORD STATE: NJ ZIP: 07016 BUSINESS PHONE: 8006933838 8-K 1 f8k_062707-0207.txt FORM 8-K 6-27-07 SYNERGY FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20552 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 June 27, 2007 ------------- Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) Synergy Financial Group, Inc. ----------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) New Jersey 0-50467 52-2413926 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (File No.) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification Number) 310 North Avenue East, Cranford, New Jersey 07016 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (800) 693-3838 --------------- 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: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act SYNERGY FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT Item 8.01 Other Events On June 27, 2007, the Registrant issued a press release to report the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share, an increase of $0.01 over the former quarterly cash dividend. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits: Press Release dated June 27, 2007 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, thereunto duly authorized. SYNERGY FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. Date: June 27, 2007 By: /s/ Kevin A. Wenthen -------------------------------------------- Kevin A. Wenthen Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer EX-99 2 ex99.txt EXHIBIT 99 - PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2007 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kevin M. McCloskey Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Synergy Financial Group, Inc. (800) 693-3838, extension 3292 SYNERGY FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. INCREASES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND CRANFORD, NEW JERSEY, JUNE 27, 2007 - John S. Fiore, President and Chief Executive Officer of Synergy Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ/Global Market: SYNF) (the "Company"), the holding company for Synergy Bank and Synergy Financial Services, Inc., announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share, an increase from the previous quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share. The dividend will be paid on July 27, 2007 to stockholders of record on July 13, 2007. In connection with the proposed acquisition of the Company by New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: NYB), and as previously announced, the Company's Board of Directors elected to reduce the payments that would have been due to them under their change-in-control agreements in favor of increasing the Company's quarterly cash dividends during the period preceding the completion of the merger. The merger is currently expected to occur during the fourth quarter of 2007, pending approval of the Company's shareholders and that of certain regulatory agencies. Synergy Financial Group, Inc. is the holding company for Synergy Bank and Synergy Financial Services, Inc. The Company is a financial services company that provides a diversified line of products and services to individuals and small to mid-size businesses. Synergy offers consumer banking, mortgage lending, commercial banking, consumer finance, Internet banking, and financial services through a network of 20 branch offices located in Middlesex, Monmouth, and Union counties in New Jersey. An additional branch office is scheduled to open in Mercer County during the third quarter of 2007. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities. The proposed transaction will be submitted to the Company's stockholders for their consideration. New York Community Bancorp, Inc. has filed a registration statement containing a proxy statement/prospectus that will be sent to the Company's stockholders, and other relevant documents concerning the proposed transaction, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). The Company has filed and will continue to file relevant documents concerning the proposed transaction with the SEC. WE URGE INVESTORS TO READ THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT CONTAINING THE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS, AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC, BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. Investors will be able to obtain these documents free of charge at the SEC's web site (www.sec.gov). In addition, documents filed with the SEC by New York Community Bancorp, Inc. will be available free of charge from the Investor Relations Department, New York Community Bancorp, Inc., 615 Merrick Avenue, Westbury, New York 11590. Documents filed with the SEC by the Company will be available free of charge from the Corporate Secretary, Synergy Financial Group, Inc., 310 North Avenue East, Cranford, New Jersey 07016. The Company's directors, executive officers, and certain other members of management may be soliciting proxies in favor of the transaction from the Company's shareholders. For information about these directors, executive officers, and members of management, please refer to the Company's proxy statement for the 2007 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which is available on its web site and on the SEC's web site, and at the address provided in the preceding paragraph. SAFE HARBOR PROVISIONS OF THE PRIVATE LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 This release, like other written and oral communications presented by Synergy Financial Group, Inc. (the "Company") and its authorized officers, may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Company intends such forward-looking statements, including those pertaining to its pending merger with and into New York Community Bancorp, Inc., to be covered by the safe harbor provisions for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and is including this statement for purposes of said safe harbor provisions. Forward-looking statements, which are based on certain assumptions, may be identified by their reference to future periods. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. Except as required by applicable law or regulation, the Company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements. ##### -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----