8-K
Kearny Financial Corp. (KRNY)
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): May 20, 2020
KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Maryland | 001-37399 | 30-0870244 |
|---|---|---|
| (State or Other Jurisdiction<br><br><br>of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer<br><br><br>Identification No.) |
| 120 Passaic Avenue, Fairfield, New Jersey | 07004 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (973) 244-4500
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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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 | KRNY | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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. ☐
Item 8.01Other Events
On May 20, 2020, Kearny Financial Corp.’s Board of Directors announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share to stockholders of record as of June 3, 2020, payable on June 17, 2020.
A copy of the press release dated May 20, 2020, announcing the dividend is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a)Financial Statements of Business Acquired. Not applicable.
(b)Pro Forma Financial Information. Not applicable.
(c)Shell Company Transaction. Not applicable.
(d)Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 99.1 | Press release dated May 20, 2020 announcing the quarterly dividend. |
| 104 | The cover page for this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL (included as Exhibit 101). |
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.
| KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date: May 21, 2020 | By: | /s/ Craig L. Montanaro |
| Craig L. Montanaro | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer |
krny-ex991_6.htm
Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 20, 2020
For further information contact:
Craig L. Montanaro, President and Chief Executive Officer, or
Keith Suchodolski, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Kearny Financial Corp.
(973) 244-4500
KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP.
DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND
Fairfield, New Jersey, May 20, 2020 – Kearny Financial Corp. (NASDAQ GS: KRNY) (the “Company”), the holding company of Kearny Bank (the “Bank”), announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share to stockholders of record as of June 3, 2020, payable on June 17, 2020.
About Kearny Financial Corp.
Kearny Financial Corp. is the parent company of Kearny Bank which operates from its administrative headquarters in Fairfield, New Jersey, and a total of 46 retail branch offices located throughout northern and central New Jersey and Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York. At March 31, 2020, Kearny Financial Corp. had approximately $6.8 billion in total assets.
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