YONKERS FINANCIAL CORP
8-K, 1999-09-20
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                       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)
                               September 17, 1999



                          YONKERS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)



Delaware                              0-277716                   13-3870836
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(State or other jurisdiction    (Commission File No.)          (IRS Employer
    of incorporation)                                        Identification No.)



6 Executive Plaza, Yonkers, New York                                   10701
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(Address of principal executive offices)                             (Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (914) 965-2500



                                       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 September 17, 1999, the Registrant issued the attached press release
announcing  the initiation of a new stock  repurchase  program to purchase up to
265,000 shares of the  Registrant's  outstanding  shares on the open market.  In
addition,  the press release announced that the Registrant's annual meeting will
be held on January 27, 2000.

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

         (a)  Exhibits

         99.      Press Release, September 17, 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.



                                         YONKERS FINANCIAL CORPORATION



Date:  September 20, 1999                 By: /s/ Richard F. Komosinski
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                                              Richard F. Komosinski, President








                                   EXHIBIT 99


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DATE:      September 17, 1999

CONTACTS:  Richard F. Komosinski, President & CEO
           Joseph D. Roberto, Vice President & Treasurer, CFO

PHONE:     914-965-2500

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

                          YONKERS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
                       TO REPURCHASE UP TO 260,500 SHARES
                        AND ANNOUNCES ANNUAL MEETING DATE

Yonkers,  New York,  September  17, 1999 - Yonkers  Financial  Corporation,  the
holding company (the  "Company") for The Yonkers  Savings and Loan  Association,
FA, (the  "Association"),  announced its  initiation  of a new stock  repurchase
program to purchase up to 260,500 shares of its  outstanding  shares in the open
market.  These shares will be purchased at prevailing market prices from time to
time  depending upon market  conditions.  All  repurchase  transactions  will be
effected through registered brokerage firms. Under the previous stock repurchase
program the Company repurchased approximately 231,500 shares at an average price
of  $18.21  per  share.  The  Company   currently  has  2,363,739  total  shares
outstanding.

Richard F.  Komosinski.  President and Chief  Executive  Officer of the Company,
stated  that,  "We  believe  that the  repurchase  of our shares  represents  an
attractive  investment  opportunity  which  will  benefit  the  Company  and our
stockholders."

The  Company  also  announced  that its annual  meeting  date is  scheduled  for
Thursday January 27, 2000.

The  Company  was  organized  in  1995  to  act as the  holding  company  of the
Association. The Association currently serves the financial needs of communities
in its market  area  through  four  traditional  retail  offices and one lending
center  located in Yonkers,  New York and three  in-store  branches,  located in
Wappingers  Falls, New York,  Yorktown  Heights,  New York, and Mt. Vernon,  New
York.

At June 30, 1999,  the Company had  consolidated  total assets of $392.6 million
and  stockholders'  equity of $38.1 million.  The Company's  stock trades on The
Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol "YFCB".

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