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)
January 19, 1999
PEEKSKILL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-27178 13-3858258
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(State or other (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Identification
incorporation) Number)
1019 Park Street, Peekskill, New York 10566
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (914) 737-2777
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events
On January 19, 1999 the Registrant issued the attached press releases.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Exhibits
99.1 Press release, dated January 19, 1999.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
PEEKSKILL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Date: January 19, 1999 By: /s/William J. LaCalamito
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William J. LaCalamito
President and Chief
Operating Officer
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EXHIBIT 99.1
[PEEKSKILL FINANCIAL CORPORATION LETTERHEAD]
CONTACT: William J. LaCalamito For Immediate Release
President January 19, 1999
Peekskill Financial Corporation
(914) 737-2777
PEEKSKILL FINANCIAL CORPORATION REAFFIRMS PLAN TO REMAIN
INDEPENDENT; CONTINUES PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED DUTCH AUCTION TENDER
OFFER
Peekskill, New York.... January 19, 1999 - Peekskill Financial Corporation
(NASDAQ NMS: PEEK), Peekskill, New York, confirmed today it had received another
letter from BRT Realty Trust, dated January 13, 1999, regarding its conditional
unsolicited expression of interest in acquiring the Company.
According to Eldorus Maynard, the Company's Chairman of the Board, "the
Board has reaffirmed the Company's intention to remain independent and execute
its business plan."
The Company also confirmed that it intended to continue its previously
announced modified dutch auction tender offer to repurchase up to 800,000 shares
of its common stock at a price of up to $16.75 per share.
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