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On April 28, 2021, the Board of Directors of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. Additionally, the Company announced the approval by its Board of Directors of an increase to the regular quarterly dividend from $0.115 to $0.12 per share payable on May 28, 2021 to stockholders of record on May 14, 2021. A copy of that press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference herein.
| 99.1 | Press release of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. reporting earnings and dividend approval, issued April 28, 2021 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
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.
| BROOKLINE BANCORP, INC. | ||
| Date: April 28, 2021 | By: | /s/ Carl M. Carlson |
| Carl M. Carlson | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
The following exhibits are furnished as part of this report:
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| 99.1 | Press release of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. reporting earnings and dividend approval, issued April 28, 2021 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |