Astoria Financial Corporation to Present at Ryan, Beck & Co. 2006 Financial Institutions Investor Conference
November 28 2006 - 10:22AM
PR Newswire (US)
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Nov. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astoria
Financial Corporation (NYSE:AF), announced that it will participate
in the 2006 Financial Institutions Investor Conference sponsored by
Ryan, Beck & Co. in New York City, New York, on Thursday,
December 7, 2006. George L. Engelke, Jr., Astoria's Chairman,
President and CEO will be presenting at the conference at 1:30 p.m.
Eastern Time. A simultaneous webcast of Mr. Engelke's presentation,
including the slide presentation and any follow-up questions and
answers, will be available and archived on the Company's website,
http://www.astoriafederal.com/ through Friday, December 15, 2006.
Astoria Financial Corporation, the holding company for Astoria
Federal Savings and Loan Association, with assets of $21.6 billion
is the fifth largest thrift institution in the United States.
Established in 1888, Astoria Federal is the largest thrift
depository headquartered in New York with deposits of $13.2 billion
and embraces its philosophy of Putting people first by providing
the customers and local communities it serves with quality
financial products and services through 86 convenient banking
office locations and multiple delivery channels, including its
enhanced website, http://www.astoriafederal.com/. Astoria Federal
commands the fourth largest deposit market share in the attractive
Long Island market, which includes Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, and
Suffolk counties with a population exceeding that of 38 individual
states. Astoria Federal originates mortgage loans through its
banking offices and loan production offices in New York, an
extensive broker network covering twenty-four states, primarily the
East Coast, and the District of Columbia, and through correspondent
relationships covering forty- four states and the District of
Columbia. The webcast and slide presentation referenced in this
news release may contain a number of forward-looking statements
within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended. These statements may be identified by the use of such
words as "anticipate," "believe," "could," "estimate," "expect,"
"intend," "outlook," "plan," "potential," "predict," "project,"
"should," "will," "would" and similar terms and phrases, including
references to assumptions. Forward-looking statements are based on
various assumptions and analyses made by us in light of
management's experience and its perception of historical trends,
current conditions and expected future developments, as well as
other factors we believe are appropriate under the circumstances.
These statements are not guarantees of future performance and are
subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors (many of which
are beyond our control) that could cause actual results to differ
materially from future results expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements. These factors include, without
limitation, the following: the timing and occurrence or non-
occurrence of events may be subject to circumstances beyond our
control; there may be increases in competitive pressure among
financial institutions or from non-financial institutions; changes
in the interest rate environment may reduce interest margins;
changes in deposit flows, loan demand or real estate values may
adversely affect our business; changes in accounting principles,
policies or guidelines may cause our financial condition to be
perceived differently; general economic conditions, either
nationally or locally in some or all other areas in which we do
business, or conditions in the securities markets or the banking
industry may be less favorable than we currently anticipate;
legislation or regulatory changes may adversely affect our
business; applicable technological changes may be more difficult or
expensive than we anticipate; success or consummation of new
business initiatives may be more difficult or expensive than we
anticipate; or litigation or matters before regulatory agencies,
whether currently existing or commencing in the future, may delay
the occurrence or non-occurrence of events longer than we
anticipate. We assume no obligation to update any forward-looking
statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of
this document. DATASOURCE: Astoria Financial Corporation CONTACT:
Peter J. Cunningham, First Vice President, Investor Relations,
+1-516-327-7877, Web site: http://ir.astoriafederal.com/ Company
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