New York Community Bancorp, Inc. to Issue Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings Release on Wednesday, January 25, 2012; Conference Call Set for 9:30 A.M. (ET)

December 28, 2011

WESTBURY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: NYB) (the “Company”) today announced that it expects to issue its earnings release for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2011 at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Wednesday, January 25, 2012. The release will be posted to the Company’s website, ir.myNYCB.com, upon issuance.

The Company will conduct a post-earnings conference call at 9:30 a.m. (ET) on the same date, during which President and Chief Executive Officer Joseph R. Ficalora will discuss highlights of the Company’s fourth quarter 2011 performance and its business strategies. The conference call will be simultaneously webcast at ir.myNYCB.com and archived through 5:00 p.m. on February 22, 2012.

Information about the conference call follows:

  Access Code for Dial-in and Replay:   4Q11NYCB
Dial-in:
Domestic: (800) 862-9098
International: (785) 424-1051
 
Replay: January 25 (12:30 p.m.) – January 29 (midnight)
Domestic: (800) 243-8160
International: (402) 220-9032
 

About New York Community Bancorp, Inc.

With assets of $42.0 billion at September 30, 2011, New York Community Bancorp, Inc. is currently the 21st largest bank holding company in the nation and a leading producer of multi-family mortgage loans in New York City, with an emphasis on apartment buildings that feature below-market rents. The Company has two bank subsidiaries: New York Community Bank, a thrift, with 241 branches serving customers throughout Metro New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Florida, and Arizona; and New York Commercial Bank, with 34 branches serving customers in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Long Island, and Westchester County in New York.

Reflecting its growth through a series of acquisitions, the Community Bank operates through seven local divisions, each with a history of service and strength: Queens County Savings Bank in Queens; Roslyn Savings Bank on Long Island; Richmond County Savings Bank on Staten Island; Roosevelt Savings Bank in Brooklyn; Garden State Community Bank in New Jersey; Ohio Savings Bank in Ohio; and AmTrust Bank in Florida and Arizona. Similarly, the Commercial Bank operates 17 of its branches under the divisional name Atlantic Bank. Additional information about the Company and its bank subsidiaries is available at www.myNYCB.com and www.NewYorkCommercialBank.com.

New York Community Bancorp, Inc.
Ilene A. Angarola, 516-683-4420
Executive Vice President & Director
Investor Relations and Corp. Communications

Source: New York Community Bancorp, Inc.