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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) OCTOBER 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 October 19, 2000, MAF Bancorp, Inc. announced its 2000 third quarter
earnings as reflected in the attached press release which is incorporated herein
by reference and which constitutes a part of this report.
Item 7(c). Exhibits.
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Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated October 19, 2000.
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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: October 20, 2000
By: /s/ Jerry A. Weberling
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Jerry A. Weberling
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
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99.1 Press Release dated October 19, 2000.