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) August 21, 2012
Flushing Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| 001-33013 |
| (Commission File Number) |
| Delaware |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
| 11-3209278 |
| (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1979 Marcus Avenue, Suite E140, Lake Success, New York 11042 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
(718) 961-5400
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Flushing Financial Corporation, the parent holding company for Flushing Savings Bank, FSB, announced that the Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock of $0.13 per common share, payable on September 28, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 7, 2012. Attached as exhibit 99.1 is the press release of Flushing Financial Corporation dated August 21, 2012.
Item 9.01(d) Exhibits.
99.1.
Press release of Flushing Financial Corporation dated August 21, 2012. "Flushing Financial Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.13 Per Share".
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.
| Flushing Financial Corporation |
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Date: August 21, 2012 |
By: | /s/ DAVID W. FRY David W. Fry |
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |