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nycb-8k_20220727.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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):
July 27, 2022
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC
.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-31565
06-1377322
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Commission File Number
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
102 Duffy Avenue
,
Hicksville
,
New York
11801
(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)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading
symbol(s)
Name of each exchange
on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share
NYCB
New York Stock Exchange
Bifurcated Option Note Unit SecuritiES
SM
Fixed-to-Floating Rate Series A Noncumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value
NYCB PU
NYCB PA
New York Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
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))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (Section 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Section 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
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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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CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On July 27, 2022, New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") issued a news release reporting its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022.  A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 8.01
Other Events
On July 27, 2022, the Company announced that its Board of Directors declared a $0.17 per diluted common share dividend, payable on August 18, 2022 to shareholders of record as of August 8, 2022.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is the news release issued by the Company on July 27, 2022 to report its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022.
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number
Description
Exhibit 99.1
Press release issued by the Company on July 27, 2022.
Exhibit 104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
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.
Date:
July 27, 2022
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
/s/ Salvatore J. DiMartino
Salvatore J. DiMartino
Executive Vice President
Chief of Staff to the CEO