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)             February 5, 2009

 

FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

000-24272

(Commission File Number)

 

DELAWARE

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

11-3209278

(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

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)

 

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Item 7.01  

Regulation FD Disclosure

Flushing Financial Corporation (the “Company”) (NASDAQ-GS: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Savings Bank, FSB, announced that David W. Fry, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be participating in the Sterne Agee 2009 Financial Services Symposium on Monday, February 9, 2009. Mr. Fry will make presentations to individual institutional investors through an arrangement with Sterne Agee. He will make the presentations at the Symposium in Orlando, Florida.

 

Item 9.01(d).  

Exhibits

99.1.  

Press release of Flushing Financial Corporation, dated February 5, 2009.

 


 

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

 

 

 

Date:   February 5, 2009

By:

/s/ David W. Fry                        

 

 

David W. Fry

 

Title:

Executive Vice President, Treasurer

 

 

and Chief Financial Officer




INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

 

 

Exhibit

 


99.1

Press release of Flushing Financial Corporation, dated February 5, 2009