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Flushing Financial Corporation Declares Its Quarterly Dividend of $0.21 Per Share

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Flushing Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: FFIC) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share, payable December 31, 2021 to shareholders of record by December 10, 2021. The decision was based on strong year-to-date financial performance and a solid capital position. The CEO highlighted ongoing franchise momentum, anticipating continued support from the reopening of the New York economy, competitor merger activity, and a record loan pipeline. This reflects confidence in the company’s growth prospects heading into 2022.

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  • Declared a quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share, indicating strong financial health.
  • Solid capital position supports dividend declaration, enhancing shareholder value.
  • Expectations of continued franchise momentum and growth from economic reopening.
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UNIONDALE, N.Y., Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the “Company”) (Nasdaq-GS: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that the Board of Directors (the “Board”) declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock of $0.21 per common share, payable on December 31, 2021 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 10, 2021.

John R. Buran, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, stated: “Our strong year to date financial performance and solid capital position supports the Company’s decision to declare quarterly cash dividend payments to shareholders. The franchise momentum should continue into 2022 from the continued re-opening of the New York area economy, potential market disruption from competitors’ merger activity, and our record loan pipeline.”

FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORPORATION (Nasdaq: FFIC) is the holding company for Flushing Bank®, a New York State-chartered commercial bank insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. The Bank serves consumers, businesses, professionals, corporate clients, and public entities by offering a full complement of deposit, loan, equipment finance, and cash management services through its banking offices located in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and on Long Island. As a leader in real estate lending, the Bank’s experienced lending team creates mortgage solutions for real estate owners and property managers both within and outside the New York City metropolitan area. Flushing Bank is an Equal Housing Lender. The Bank also operates an online banking division consisting of iGObanking.com®, which offers competitively priced deposit products to consumers nationwide, and BankPurely®, an eco-friendly, healthier lifestyle community brand.

“Safe Harbor” Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this Press Release relating to plans, strategies, economic performance and trends, projections of results of specific activities or investments and other statements that are not descriptions of historical facts may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking information is inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors, which include, but are not limited to, risk factors discussed in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 and in other documents filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time. Forward-looking statements may be identified by terms such as “may”, “will”, “should”, “could”, “expects”, “plans”, “intends”, “anticipates”, “believes”, “estimates”, “predicts”, “forecasts”, “goals”, “potential” or “continue” or similar terms or the negative of these terms. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements. The Company has no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

Additional information on Flushing Financial Corporation may be obtained by visiting the Company’s web site at http://www.flushingbank.com.

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CONTACT:

Susan K. Cullen
Senior Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Flushing Financial Corporation
(718) 961-5400


FAQ

What is the dividend amount declared by Flushing Financial Corporation?

Flushing Financial Corporation declared a quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share.

When will the dividend be paid to shareholders?

The dividend will be paid on December 31, 2021.

Who is eligible for the dividend payment?

Shareholders of record at the close of business on December 10, 2021, are eligible.

What factors contributed to the declaration of the dividend?

Strong year-to-date financial performance and a solid capital position supported the dividend declaration.

What does the future outlook look like for Flushing Financial Corporation?

The company anticipates continued momentum due to the reopening of the New York economy and potential market disruptions from competitor mergers.

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