As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 18, 2024
Registration No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of each registrant as specified in its certificate of incorporation)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of each registrant) | 11-3209278 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
220 RXR Plaza
Uniondale, New York 11556
(718) 961-5400
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of each registrant’s principal executive offices)
John R. Buran
Chief Executive Officer
Flushing Financial Corporation
220 RXR Plaza
Uniondale, New York 11556
(718) 961-5400
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service of each registrant)
Copy to:
Gary J. Simon
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
One Battery Park Plaza
New York, New York 10004
(212) 837-6770
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: From time to time after this registration statement becomes effective.
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of Securities Act. ☐
The registrant hereby amends this registration statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this registration statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8 (a) of the Securities Act or until the registration statement shall become effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8 (a), may determine.