ASTORIA FINANCIAL CORPORATION COMPLETES STOCK REPURCHASE.LAKE SUCCESS, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--February 24, 1995-- Astoria Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: ASFC ASFC Agence des Services Frontaliers du Canada (Border agency) ASFC Accrington Stanley Football Club ASFC Area-Scale Fractal Complexity (fractal geometry of engineering surfaces) ASFC Automated Shop Floor Control ) announced today that it has completed the second of its previously authorized stock Authorized Stock The maximum number of shares that a corporation is legally permitted to issue, as specified in its articles of incorporation. This figure is usually listed in the capital accounts section of the balance sheet. repurchase programs. The Company said it repurchased 626,090 shares of its outstanding common stock, par value $.01 per share, at the aggregate cost of $17,583,245, in open market transactions since the current program received regulatory clearance and commenced on November 18, 1994. Upon settlement of the last transaction on or about March 2, 1995, there will be 11,895,720 shares of Astoria Financial Corporation common stock outstanding. Astoria Financial Corporation is the holding company for Astoria Federal Savings & Loan Association, the third largest thrift thrift: see leadwort. in the state of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . CONTACT: Mary H. Crane Assistant Vice President Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. Astoria Financial Corporation 516/327-3000 or Michele Katz/Ophelia Bumgardner Morgen-Walke Associates 212/850-5600 |
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