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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 8, 2018 (May 7, 2018)
 
 
OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-11713
 
22-3412577
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File No.)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
110 WEST FRONT STREET, RED BANK, NEW JERSEY 07701
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(732)240-4500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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ITEM 5.02
DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS

On May 7, 2018, Joseph J. Burke, a Director of the Registrant and OceanFirst Bank, N.A. (the “Bank”) since 2005, passed away. Mr. Burke also served as the Chairman of the Registrant’s and the Bank’s Audit Committee and a member of the Company’s and the Bank’s Leadership Committee.







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.
 
 
 
OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP.
 
 
 
Dated:
May 8, 2018
/s/ Steven J. Tsimbinos
 
 
Steven J. Tsimbinos
 
 
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary