UNITED STATES
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On December 21, 2021, the Registrant announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share, payable on January 24, 2022 to stockholders of record on January 17, 2022. The text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Exhibit 99.1 to this report is being “furnished” to the SEC and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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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.
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (Registrant) | ||
DATE: December 21, 2021 | /s/ AVINASH REDDY | |
Avinash Reddy | ||
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) |
EXHIBIT 99.1
Dime Community Bancshares Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend for
Common Stock
Hauppauge, NY – December 21, 2021 – Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCOM) (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share of Common Stock, payable on January 24, 2022 to common stockholders of record as of January 17, 2022. The Company continues its trend of uninterrupted dividends.
ABOUT DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. is the holding company for Dime Community Bank, a New York State-chartered trust company with over $12.3 billion in assets and the number one deposit market share among community banks on Greater Long Island (1).
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc.
Investor Relations Contact:
Avinash Reddy
Senior Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer
Phone: 718-782-6200; Ext. 5909
Email: avinash.reddy@dime.com
¹ Aggregate deposit market share for Kings, Queens, Nassau & Suffolk counties for community banks with less than $20 billion in assets.
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