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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): September 27, 2010
Northfield Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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United States
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1-33732
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42-1572539 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File No.)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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1410 St. Georges Avenue, Avenel, New Jersey
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07001 |
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip code) |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: |
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(732) 499-7200 |
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4 (c))
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Item 5.07 |
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Submission of Matters to Vote of Security Holders. |
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(a) |
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A Special Meeting of Stockholders (the Special Meeting) of Northfield Bancorp,
Inc. (the Company) was held on September 27, 2010. |
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There were 44,540,653 shares of common stock of the Company eligible to be
voted at the Special Meeting (including 24,641,684 shares held by Northfield Bancorp,
MHC) and 37,180,128 shares represented in person or by proxy at the Special Meeting,
which constituted a quorum to conduct business at the meeting. |
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The items voted upon at the Special Meeting and the vote for each proposal were as follows: |
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The approval of the Plan of Conversion and Reorganization. |
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AGAINST |
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ABSTAIN |
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BROKER NON-VOTES |
36,733,851
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386,858
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59,419
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None |
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The approval of the adjournment of the Special Meeting, if necessary, to solicit
additional proxies in the event that there are not sufficient votes at the time of the
Special Meeting to approve the Plan of Conversion and Reorganization. |
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FOR |
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AGAINST |
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ABSTAIN |
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BROKER NON-VOTES |
35,538,347
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1,567,545
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74,236
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None |
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The following informational proposals: |
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The approval of a provision in the certificate of incorporation of
Northfield Bancorp, Inc, a Delaware corporation (Northfield-Delaware) requiring a
super-majority vote of stockholders to approve certain amendments to
Northfield-Delawares certification of incorporation. |
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FOR |
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AGAINST |
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ABSTAIN |
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BROKER NON-VOTES |
31,068,560
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6,028,787
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82,781
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None |
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The approval of a provision in Northfield-Delawares certificate of
incorporation requiring a super-majority vote of stockholders to approve
stockholder-proposed amendments to Northfield-Delawares bylaws. |
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AGAINST |
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ABSTAIN |
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BROKER NON-VOTES |
31,017,977
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6,079,591
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82,560
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None |
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The approval of a provision in Northfield-Delawares certificate of
incorporation to limit the voting rights of shares beneficially owned in excess of
10% of Northfield-Delawares outstanding voting stock. |
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FOR |
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AGAINST |
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ABSTAIN |
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BROKER NON-VOTES |
33,134,462
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3,917,129
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128,537
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None |
(c) Not applicable
In addition to the stockholder vote noted in Item 5.07 above, the Plan of Conversion
and Reorganization also requires the approval of the members of Northfield Bancorp, MHC. On
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September 27, 2010, Northfield Bancorp, MHC adjourned its Special Meeting of members until
2:00 p.m., September 30, 2010 to permit more time to solicit additional proxies.
SIGNATURES
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.
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NORTHFIELD BANCORP, INC.
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DATE: September 29, 2010 |
By: |
/s/ Steven M. Klein
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Steven M. Klein |
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Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer |
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