Astoria Financial Corporation to Present at Investor Conferences
February 19 2009 - 1:12PM
PR Newswire (US)
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astoria
Financial Corporation (NYSE:AF), announced that it will participate
in investor conferences on March 4th and March 10th, 2009 sponsored
by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods and Raymond James & Associates,
respectively, the details of which are indicated below. Keefe,
Bruyette & Woods Regional Bank Conference Date: March 4, 2009
Time: 11:10 a.m. (ET) Speaker: George L. Engelke, Jr., Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer Place: Boston, Massachusetts Raymond James
& Associates' 30th Annual Institutional Investors Conference
Date: March 10, 2009 Time: 1:40 p.m. (ET) Speaker: Monte N. Redman,
President and Chief Operating Officer Place: Orlando, Florida A
simultaneous webcast of management's presentation at each
conference, including the slide presentation and any follow-up
questions and answers, will be available on the Company's website,
http://www.astoriafederal.com/. The Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
presentation webcast will be archived on the Company's website and
will be available through March 13, 2009. The Raymond James &
Associates' presentation webcast will also be archived on the
Company's website and will be available through March 17, 2009.
Astoria Financial Corporation, with assets of $22.0 billion, is the
holding company for Astoria Federal Savings and Loan Association.
Established in 1888, Astoria Federal, with deposits in New York
totaling $13.5 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 85
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 eighteen states, primarily the
East Coast, and the District of Columbia, and through correspondent
relationships covering nineteen states and the District of
Columbia. Forward Looking Statements This document contains 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 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 of the 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 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://www.astoriafederal.com/ Company
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