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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment No. 1)

 

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CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  May 24, 2018

 

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DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter)

 

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(Registrant’s telephone number)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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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 (17 CFR 230.425)

☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4c)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

Emerging growth company ☐

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

On May 24, 2018, Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original Form 8-K”) that referred to a financial presentation made to investors on May 15, 2018 rather than the presentation made to shareholders at the Company’s 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The correct presentation was made available on the Company’s website on May 24, 2018. This Form 8-K/A amends the Original Form 8-K to reference the correct presentation.

 

Item 8.01

Other Events.

 

On May 24, 2018, the Company provided a presentation at its 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.  A copy of the presentation can be found on the Company’s website at www.dime.com under the “Investor Relations” tab.

 

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.

 

 

Dated:  May 29, 2018

 

 

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