Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): June 21, 2016 (June 15, 2016)

 

 

OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-11713   22-3412577

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

975 HOOPER AVENUE, TOMS RIVER, NEW JERSEY 08753

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(732)240-4500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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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 June 15, 2016, the Boards of Directors of OceanFirst Financial Corp. (the “Company”) and OceanFirst Bank (the “Bank”) approved the appointment of Steven J. Tsimbinos as Executive Vice President.

Mr. Tsimbinos, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, will continue to be responsible for the legal matters and corporate transactions of the Company and the Bank, as well as certain administrative responsibilities relating to the audit and enterprise risk management functions of the Company and the Bank. Mr. Tsimbinos joined OceanFirst Bank in September 2010 as First Senior Vice President and General Counsel.

The Company announced the appointment of Mr. Tsimbinos in the Press Release dated June 21, 2016, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) EXHIBITS

 

99.1    Press Release dated June 21, 2016.


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.

 

OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP.
/s/ Michael Fitzpatrick

Michael Fitzpatrick

Executive Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer

Dated: June 21, 2016


Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated June 21, 2016.