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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
HAVEN BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
000-21628
(Commission File Number)
11-3153802
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
615 MERRICK AVENUE, WESTBURY, NEW YORK 11590
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(516) 683-4100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On October 19, 2000, Haven Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release
regarding the Company's third quarter earnings.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION
AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial Statements of the Business Acquired.
Not Applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release, dated October 19, 2000.
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.
HAVEN BANCORP, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: October 19, 2000 By: /s/ Catherine Califano
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Catherine Califano
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer