UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K/A
(Amendment No.1)
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event
reported):
July
22, 2014
NEW
YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
1-31565 |
06-1377322 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of
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Commission File Number
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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615 Merrick Avenue, Westbury, New York 11590
(Address of
principal executive offices)
(516) 683-4100
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area code)
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:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
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Item 5.02 |
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
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(a) - (c) |
Not applicable. |
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(d) |
This Current Report on Form 8-K/A amends the Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original 8-K”) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission by New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) on July 23, 2014. The Original 8-K reported the appointment of Lawrence Rosano, Jr. to the Boards of Directors of the Company and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, New York Community Bank (the “Community Bank”) and New York Commercial Bank (together, the “Banks”), as well as to the Mortgage and Real Estate Committee of the Community Bank Board, effective July 22, 2014. |
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This Current Report on Form 8-K/A amends the Original 8-K solely for the purpose of disclosing that Mr. Rosano was also appointed to serve on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Boards of Directors of the Company and the Banks. This Form 8-K/A does not amend or modify the Original 8-K in any other respect. |
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(e) |
Not applicable. |
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.
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Date: |
August 8, 2014 |
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC. |
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/s/ Ilene A. Angarola |
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Ilene A. Angarola |
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Executive Vice President |
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and Director, Investor Relations |