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): November 15, 2005
OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-27428 | 22-3412577 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
975 HOOPER AVENUE, TOMS RIVER, NEW JERSEY 08753
(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 1 | THROUGH 6 AND 8 NOT APPLICABLE |
| ITEM 7.01 | REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE |
On November 17, 2005, OceanFirst Financial Corp. is scheduled to make a presentation at the Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. Financial Services Conference. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 of this Form 8-K is a copy of the written material which OceanFirst Financial Corp. intends to make available at this presentation and post on its website at www.oceanfirst.com.
The information provided pursuant hereto shall not be deemed incorporated by reference by any general statement incorporating by reference this Form 8-K into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not otherwise be deemed filed under such Acts.
| ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
| (C) | EXHIBITS |
The following Exhibits are filed as part of this report:
| 99.1 | Text of written presentation which OceanFirst Financial Corp. intends to provide at the Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. Financial Services Conference on November 17, 2005 and post on its website at www.oceanfirst.com. | |
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. |
| /S/ MICHAEL FITZPATRICK |
| Michael Fitzpatrick Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: November 15, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Text of written presentation which OceanFirst Financial Corp. intends to provide at the Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. Financial Services Conference on November 17, 2005 and post on its website @www.oceanfirst.com. | |