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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): DECEMBER 19, 2000
MAF BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 0-18121 36-3664868
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation) Identification No.)
55TH STREET & HOLMES AVENUE 60514
CLARENDON HILLS, ILLINOIS (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive
offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (630) 325-7300
NOT APPLICABLE
(FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST YEAR)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On December 19, 2000, the Board of Directors of MAF Bancorp, Inc. adopted a
Restated Certificate of Incorporation and Amended and Restated By-laws. MAF is
filing this report in order to file the Restated Certificate of Incorporation
and Amended and Restated By-laws as exhibits.
Among other things, the By-laws have been amended to modify the advance
notice provisions of Section 6. Any stockholder desiring to bring business
before the annual meeting must provide the corporation advance notice of such
proposed business not later than sixty days prior to the anniversary date of
mailing of proxy solicitation materials relating to the prior year's annual
meeting, or in the event that the date has changed more than thirty days from
the anniversary date of the prior year's annual meeting, such notice must be
received by the corporation not later than ninety days in advance of such
meeting.
Item 7(c). Exhibits.
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Exhibit 3.1 Restated Certificate of Incorporation of MAF Bancorp, Inc.
Exhibit 3.2 Amended and Restated By-laws of MAF Bancorp, Inc.
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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.
MAF Bancorp, Inc.
Date: December 22, 2000 By: /s/ Jerry A. Weberling
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Jerry A. Weberling
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
