Astoria Financial Corporation to Present at Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller Investor Conference
June 04 2008 - 12:51PM
PR Newswire (US)
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astoria
Financial Corporation (NYSE:AF), announced that it will participate
in the Small & Mid-Cap Bank and Insurance Conference sponsored
by Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller in New York City on
Tuesday, June 17, 2008. George L. Engelke, Jr., Astoria's Chairman
& Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the conference
at 10:25 a.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 on the Company's website,
http://www.astoriafederal.com/. The presentation webcast will be
archived on the Company's website and will be available through
Friday, June 27, 2008. Astoria Financial Corporation, with assets
of $21.5 billion, is the holding company for Astoria Federal
Savings and Loan Association. Established in 1888, Astoria Federal,
with deposits in New York totaling $13.0 billion, is the largest
thrift depository headquartered in New York 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 and loan
production offices in New York, an extensive broker network
covering twenty-two states, primarily the East Coast, and the
District of Columbia, and through correspondent relationships
covering twenty-nine 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 our 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 or affect the value of our
investments; 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 real estate or securities markets
or the banking industry may be less favorable than we currently
anticipate; legislative 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 be
determined adverse to us or may delay 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://www.astoriafederal.com/ http://ir.astoriafederal.com/
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