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Astoria Financial Corp. (AF) is in the Financial Services Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $1.1B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $124.8M
- Market Cap
- Sep 04 2008
- $2.0B
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Astoria Financial Corp. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Astoria Financial Corporation AF Q2 FY08 Earnings Call
Astoria Financial Corp. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Astoria Financial Corp. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Astoria Financial Corp. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Astoria Financial Corp. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Astoria Financial Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Astoria Financial Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
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Astoria Financial Corporation to Present at Lehman Brothers Global Financial Services Conference
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astoria Financial Corporation , announced that it will participate in the Global Financial Services Conference sponsored by Lehman Brothers in New York City on Wednesday, September 10, 2008. George L. Engelke, Jr., Astoria's Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting...
Fitch Affirms Astoria Financial's Ratings; Outlook Remains Negative
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed Astoria Financial Corporation's AF Long-Term and Short-Term Issuer Default Ratings IDR at 'BBB+' and 'F2', respectively. The Outlook remains Negative. AF's ratings are as follows: --Long-Term IDR at 'BBB+'; --Short-Term IDR at 'F2'; --Individual rating...
Astoria Federal Savings Announces Its 2008 Teen Photo Contest Winners
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Astoria Federal Savings has announced the 12 winners of its annual Teen Photo Contest. This year, the contest theme was "People in Action" and Astoria Federal asked contestants between the ages of 13 and 19 years old to use...
Astoria Financial Corporation Announces Dates for Second Quarter Earnings & Conference Call
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., June 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astoria Financial Corporation , announced that it expects to report second quarter 2008 earnings on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at approximately 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time ET. A copy of the news release will be immediately available on its...
Astoria Financial Corporation to Present at Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller Investor Conference
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astoria Financial Corporation , announced that it will participate in the Small & Mid-Cap Bank and Insurance Conference sponsored by Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller in New York City on Tuesday, June 17, 2008. George L. Engelke, Jr., Astoria's Chairman &...
(AF) SqueezeTrigger Price is $25.307. There is $89,405,850.00 That Short Sellers Still Need To Cover.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 March 2008-BUYINS.NET: AF SqueezeTrigger Price is $25.307. There is $89,405,850.00 That Short Sellers Still Need To CoverC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11032008 BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring Astoria Financial Corp (NYSE:AF) in real time and just received an...
(AF) SqueezeTrigger Price is $25.307. There is $92,251,380.00 That Short Sellers Still Need To Cover.
M2 PRESSWIRE-31 January 2008-BUYINS.NET: AF SqueezeTrigger Price is $25.307. There is $92,251,380.00 That Short Sellers Still Need To CoverC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:31012008 BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring Astoria Financial Corp (NYSE:AF) in real time and just received an...
(AF) SqueezeTrigger Price is $25.307. There is $89,300,460.00 That Short Sellers Still Need To Cover.
M2 PRESSWIRE-31 January 2008-BUYINS.NET: AF SqueezeTrigger Price is $25.307. There is $89,300,460.00 That Short Sellers Still Need To CoverC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:30012008 BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring Astoria Financial Corp (NYSE:AF) in real time and just received an...
Lake Success-based Astoria Financial says it will record $13.3M
Lake Success-based Astoria Financial Corp. said Thursday it will take a $13.3 million charge on its fourth-quarter earnings because the value of its preferred stock investment in mortgage company Freddie Mac fell during the quarter. At the end of 2007, Freddie Mac issued an additional $6 billion...
Zacks Buy List Highlights: Jacobs Engineering Group, Rockwell Automation, DynCorp International and Astoria Financial Corporation
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest list of Zacks Rank Buy Stocks. Everyday on Zacks.com, four stocks are selected based on how well they match the criteria for the four main schools of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum and Value. The four Zacks Rank Buy...
Fitch Revises Astoria Financial's Outlook to Negative; Affirms IDR at 'BBB+'
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Astoria Financial Corporation's AF and Astoria Federal Savings and Loan AFS. Fitch has also revised the Rating Outlook on all entities to Negative from Stable. The rating affirmation is based on AF's historically strong asset...
Real estate takes its toll on lenders
The stammering housing market and the resulting collapse of the mortgage industry have led to razor-thin yields for big players in the residential loan business, including those that have remained safely outside the subprime market. Bank shares are down 6 or 7 percent across the board, and...
Curve sacks Lake Success-based Astoria Financial Corp. earnings
An increase in deposits and loan portfolio wasn't enough to keep Astoria Financial Corp. from reporting lower second-quarter earnings Thursday. The Lake Success-based savings and loan said net income fell to $47.8 million, or 49 cents per share, in the quarter ended June 30, compared to $57.4...
Takeover-hungry investors prop up flagging thrifts; Hopeful shareholders overlook declining earnings; big deposits could lure acquirers.(thrift institutions)
Byline: Tom Fredrickson In april, Astoria Financial Corp. announced that its first-quarter earnings were down 12% from first-quarter 2005 because of slower loan growth and soaring deposit costs. Analysts rushed to lower earnings forecasts for the Lake Success, L.I.-based thrift. But...
Bank execs, real estate principals are most highly compensated
When it comes to executive compensation on Long Island, only three words will do: Bank on it. North Fork Bancorp CEO John Adam Kanas topped the list of 2005's best-compensated Island executives, filling the number-one slot with a total package of nearly $16 million. Kanas' compensation included...
Yield curve tightens, puts squeeze on bank earnings
North Fork blames the tightened yield curve. So does Astoria Financial. Banks throughout the United States, in fact, said recent disappointing earnings were the result of rising short-term interest rates and lower long-term Treasury rates, cutting into profits made from loans. Banks make...
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- Incorporated: 1993
- CEO: Mr. George L. Engelke Jr.
- Employees: 1,494
Astoria Financial is the holding company of Astoria Federal Savings and Loan Association and its consolidated subsidiaries (Astoria Federal). Astoria Federal's main business is accepting retail deposits from the general public, and investing mainly in one-to-four family mortgage loans, multi-family mortgage loans, commercial real estate loans and mortgage-backed securities. Astoria Federal also invests in construction loans and consumer and other loans, U.S. government, government agency and government-sponsored enterprise, securities and other investments permitted by federal banking laws and regulations. At Dec 31 2007, Co. had total assets of $21.72 billion and deposits of $13.05 billion.
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Astoria Financial Corp. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. George L. Engelke Jr.
Chairman
Mr. Leo J. Waters
Mr. Gerard C. Keegan
Vice-Chairman
Mr. John J. Conefry Jr.
Vice-Chairman
Mr. Andrew M. Burger
Mr. Denis J. Connors
Mr. Thomas J. Donahue
Mr. Peter C. Haeffner Jr.
Mr. Ralph F. Palleschi
Mr. Thomas V. Powderly
Contact Information
One Astoria Federal Plaza
Lake Success, NY
516 327-3000
