LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., May 13, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the "Company") (Nasdaq:FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Savings Bank, FSB (the "Bank"), today announced that, through an arrangement with Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P., it will make a presentation to a group of institutional investors.
John R. Buran, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer and David W. Fry, the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will make the presentation at the Company's executive offices in Lake Success, New York on May 14, 2009.
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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, towns, villages,
school districts, libraries, fire districts and the
various courts throughout the metropolitan area.
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WHAT Presentation to institutional investors through an
arrangement with Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P.
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WHERE/WHEN Lake Success, New York on May 14, 2009.
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PRESENTATION The presentation will focus on the Company's
performance and its strategic operating objectives.
The presentation will be available on the Company's
website, www.flushingsavings.com, on Thursday, May 14,
2009, and will remain available through May 31, 2009.
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RECENT NEWS * 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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"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this Press Release relating to plans, strategies, economic performance and trends, projections of results of specific activities or investments and other statements that are not descriptions of historical facts may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking information is inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors, which include, but are not limited to, risk factors discussed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008 and in other documents filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time. Forward-looking statements may be identified by terms such as "may", "will", "should", "could", "expects", "plans", "intends", "anticipates", "believes", "estimates", "predicts", "forecasts", "potential" or "continue" or similar terms or the negative of these terms. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements. The Company has no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
Additional information on Flushing Financial Corporation may be obtained by visiting the Company's web site at http://www.flushingsavings.com.