0000943374-17-000109.txt : 20170216 0000943374-17-000109.hdr.sgml : 20170216 20170216090305 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000943374-17-000109 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170215 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20170216 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170216 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Kearny Financial Corp. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001617242 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37399 FILM NUMBER: 17616571 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 120 PASSAIC AVENUE CITY: FAIRFIELD STATE: NJ ZIP: 07004 BUSINESS PHONE: (973) 244-4500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 120 PASSAIC AVENUE CITY: FAIRFIELD STATE: NJ ZIP: 07004 8-K 1 form8k_021617.htm FORM 8-K KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP. 02-16-2017 form8k_021617.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): February 15, 2017

KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland
  
001-37399
  
30-0870244
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  
(Commission File No.)
  
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

120 Passaic Avenue, Fairfield, New Jersey
  
07004
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (973) 244-4500

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01                      Other Events

On February 15, 2017, the Board of Directors of Kearny Financial Corp. announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.03 per share to stockholders of record as of March 1, 2017, payable on March 15, 2017.

A copy of the press release announcing the dividend is included as exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)  
Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.  Not applicable.
(b)  
Pro Forma Financial Information.  Not applicable.
(c)  
Shell Company Transactions.  Not applicable.
  (d)  Exhibits.

Exhibit No.                           Description

 
99.1
Press release dated February 15, 2017, announcing the quarterly dividend.

 
 
 

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, hereunto duly authorized.

   
KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP.
 
 
DATE: February 16, 2017
By:
/s/ Craig L. Montanaro                                                              
   
Craig L. Montanaro
   
President and Chief Executive Officer


EX-99.1 2 ex991-8k_021617.htm PRESS RELEASE DATED FEBRUARY 15, 2017, ANNOUNCING THE QUARTERLY DIVIDEND ex991-8k_021617.htm
 
EXHIBIT 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 15, 2017

For further information contact:
Craig L. Montanaro, President and Chief Executive Officer, or
Eric B. Heyer, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Kearny Financial Corp.
(973) 244-4500


KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP.
DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND

Fairfield, New Jersey, February 15, 2017 – Kearny Financial Corp. (NASDAQ GS: KRNY) (the “Company”), the holding company of Kearny Bank (the “Bank”), announced today that  the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.03 per share to stockholders of record as of March 1, 2017, payable on March 15, 2017.

About Kearny Financial Corp.
Kearny Financial Corp. is the parent company of Kearny Bank.  Kearny Bank operates from its administrative headquarters in Fairfield, New Jersey, and a total of 42 retail branch offices located throughout northern and central New Jersey and Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York.  At December 31, 2016, Kearny Financial Corp. had approximately $4.59 billion in total assets.