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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 18, 2020

 

KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Maryland

001-37399

30-0870244

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

120 Passaic Avenue, Fairfield, New Jersey

 

07004

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (973) 244-4500

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.01 par value

 

KRNY

 

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. 

 

 

 

 


 

Item 8.01Other Events

On November 18, 2020, Kearny Financial Corp.’s Board of Directors announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share to stockholders of record as of December 4, 2020, payable on December 18, 2020.

A copy of the press release dated November 18, 2020, announcing the dividend is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)Financial Statements of Business Acquired.  Not applicable.

(b)Pro Forma Financial Information. Not applicable.

(c)Shell Company Transaction. Not applicable.

(d)Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Press release dated November 18, 2020 announcing the quarterly dividend.

104

 

The cover page for this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL (included as Exhibit 101).


 

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP.

 

 

 

 

Date: November 19, 2020

 

By:

/s/ Craig L. Montanaro

 

 

 

Craig L. Montanaro

 

 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer