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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) |
October 22, 2009 |
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KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP. |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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United States |
0-51093 |
22-3803741 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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120 Passaic Avenue, Fairfield, New Jersey |
07004 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: |
(973) 244-4500 |
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Not Applicable |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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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 Instruction A.2. below): | |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)). |
KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP.
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors, Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On October 22, 2009, the Registrant appointed Eric B. Heyer 1st Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer. Mr. Heyer served as Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of American Bancorp of New Jersey, Inc. from 1997 until its acquisition by Investors Bancorp, Inc. in May 2009. Mr. Heyer joined Kearny Federal Savings Bank as 1st Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer in July 2009. Mr. Heyer is 47 years of age.
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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. | |||
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KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP. | |
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Date: October 23, 2009 |
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By: |
/s/ Craig L. Montanaro |
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Craig L. Montanaro Senior Vice President and Director Of Strategic Planning |