LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., July 24, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Savings Bank, FSB, today announced that John R. Buran, Flushing Financial's President and Chief Executive Officer, and David W. Fry, Flushing Financial's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 10th Annual Community Bank Conference on July 30, 2009 in New York City.
WHO Flushing Financial Corporation is the parent holding company for Flushing Savings Bank, FSB, a federally chartered stock savings bank insured by the FDIC. The Bank serves consumers and businesses by offering a full complement of deposit, loan, and cash management services through its fifteen banking offices located in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Nassau County. The Bank also operates an online banking division, iGObanking.com(r), which enables the Bank to expand outside of its current geographic footprint. In 2007, the Bank established Flushing Commercial Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary, to provide banking services to public entities including counties, cities, towns, villages, school districts, libraries, fire districts and the various courts throughout the metropolitan area. WHAT Presentation at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 10th Annual Community Bank Conference. WHERE / WHEN New York, New York at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on July 29, 2009. PRESENTATION The presentation will focus on the Company's performance and its strategic operating objectives. The simultaneous webcast of the presentation will be available on the Company's website, www.flushingsavings.com, on Wednesday, July 29, 2009, and will remain available for 60 days following the presentation. The webcast will also be accessible via: http://www.kbw.com/news/conferences.html RECENT NEWS * May 20, 2009 -- Flushing Financial Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.13 Per Share. * May 8, 2009 -- Flushing Financial Ranked #1 thrift by SNL. * April 21, 2009 -- Flushing Financial Corporation Reports Quarterly Net Income of $6.3 Million and Diluted Earnings Per Common Share of $0.26.
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