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 11, 2019

Flushing Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

001-33013
(Commission File Number)
 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

11-3209278
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

220 RXR Plaza, Uniondale, New York , 11556
(Address of principal executive offices)

(718) 961-5400
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company [   ]

 

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On February 11, 2019, Flushing Financial Corporation was notified by John E. Roe, Sr., a member of the Board of Directors and former Chairman, of his intention to retire from the Board and all committees thereof, effective February 19, 2019. For additional details, please refer to the attached press release.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits. 

ExhibitDescription
  
99.1Press Release dated February 13, 2019 


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 13, 2019By:    /s/ Susan K. Cullen
  Susan K. Cullen
 Title:  Chief Financial Officer