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UNITED STATES FORM 8-K Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
May 21, 2008
New Jersey (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
0-51500 (Commission file number) |
55-0897507 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
365 Broad Street, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (973) 748-3600 (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:
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On May 21, 2008, the Registrant issued a press release announcing its quarterly cash dividend. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) | Exhibits |
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99 | Press release dated May 21, 2008 |
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.
American Bancorp of New Jersey, Inc. (Registrant) |
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Date: | May 21, 2008 |
/s/ Eric B. Heyer Eric B. Heyer Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit No. | Description |
99 | Press release dated May 21, 2008 |
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: | Fred G. Kowal President and Chief Operating Officer (973) 748-3600 |
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American Bancorp of New Jersey, Inc. American Bank of New Jersey 365 Broad Street Bloomfield, NJ 07003-2798 |
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NASDAQ Global Market "ABNJ" | For Immediate Release May 21, 2008 |
AMERICAN BANCORP OF NEW JERSEY, INC.
ANNOUNCES INCREASED QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND
Bloomfield, New Jersey - May 21, 2008 - American Bancorp of New Jersey, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABNJ) (the Company), holding company of American Bank of New Jersey (the Bank), announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share to stockholders of record as of June 11, 2008 payable on or about June 25, 2008. The quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share represents an increase of $0.01 per share from the $0.04 cash dividend paid to shareholders during prior quarters.
The payment of future dividends will be subject to the Board's periodic review of the financial condition, earnings, and capital requirements of the Company and the Bank.
As of March 31, 2008, the Company had consolidated total assets of $624.4 million and stockholders' equity of $93.4 million. The Bank is a federally chartered stock savings bank which conducts business from its main office in Bloomfield, New Jersey and its branch offices in Cedar Grove, Verona, Nutley and Clifton, New Jersey.
The foregoing material contains forward-looking statements concerning our financial condition, results of operations and business. We caution that such statements are subject to a number of uncertainties and actual results could differ materially, and, therefore, readers should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. We do not undertake, and specifically disclaim, any obligation to publicly release the results of any revisions that may be made to any forward-looking statements to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events or circumstances after the date of such statements.
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