TOMS RIVER, N.J., Feb. 8, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OceanFirst Financial Corp. (Nasdaq:OCFC), the holding company for OceanFirst Bank, today announced it will participate in the Sterne Agee Financial Services Symposium on February 10, 2010. OceanFirst's Chief Operating Officer, Vito R. Nardelli will participate on a panel discussing credit trends.
Investors can hear the comments of the panelists on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 10:45 a.m. by accessing the webcast at http://www.oceanfirst.com, investor relations. The webcast will be archived through May 10, 2010.
OceanFirst Financial Corp.'s subsidiary, Ocean First Bank, founded in 1902, is a federally chartered stock savings bank with $2.0 billion in assets and twenty-three branches serving Ocean, Monmouth and Middlesex Counties in New Jersey. The Bank is the largest and oldest community-based financial institution headquartered in Ocean County, New Jersey.
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