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PR Newswire  Oct 21  Comment 
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astoria Financial Corporation (NYSE: AF) ("Astoria", or the "Company"), the holding company for Astoria Federal Savings and Loan Association ("Astoria Federal"), today reported net income of $8.0
PR Newswire  Sep 30  Comment 
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astoria Financial Corporation (NYSE: AF), announced that it expects to report third quarter 2009 earnings on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at approximately 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). A copy of
newratings.com  Sep 10  Comment 
NEW YORK, September 9 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott initiate coverage of Astoria Financial (ticker: AF) with a "buy" rating. [more]
PR Newswire  Aug 21  Comment 
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astoria Financial Corporation (NYSE: AF) ("Astoria"), announced that it will be participating in the Barclays Capital Global Financial Services Conference in New York City on Tuesday, September
PR Newswire  Aug 19  Comment 
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Astoria Financial Corporation (NYSE: AF) (the "Company"), the holding company for Astoria Federal Savings and Loan Association ("Astoria Federal"), announced today that their Boards of Directors
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TheStreet.com  May 27  Comment 
David Ellison, portfolio manager for the FBR Large Cap Financial Fund, says America's banks are safe but need time to recover. His top picks include PNC, Hudson City and Astoria Financial.
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Astoria Financial Corporation operates as the holding company for Astoria Federal Savings and Loan Association that provides various banking services in the United States. The company offers various deposit accounts, including passbook and statement savings accounts, money market accounts, NOW and demand deposit accounts, liquid certificates of deposits, and certificates of deposit. It also provides a range of loans, which include one-to-four family mortgage loans; multi-family and commercial real estate loans; construction loans for various residential properties and certain commercial real estate properties; and consumer and other loans, including home equity lines of credit, as well as overdraft protection, commercial loans, passbook loans, and student loans. The company, through other subsidiaries, operates as a life insurance agency, and property and casualty insurance broker. As of December 31, 2007, it operated 86 banking offices. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Lake Success, New York.[1]

Company Overview

Astoria Federal’s primary business is attracting retail deposits from the general public and investing those deposits, together with funds generated from operations, principal repayments on loans and securities and borrowings, primarily in different types of loans (mortgage, real estate, etc), mortgage-backed securities, and government issued securities.[2]

Business and Financial Metrics

Loan Portfolio Composition[2]
2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Mortgage Loans $15,683,351 $14,442,077 $13,797,653 $12,676,307 $12,180,804
Consumer and Other Loans $356,821 $430,790 $502,504 $507,288 $430,146




References

  1. Yahoo! Profile for ASTORIA FINL CORP.
  2. 2.0 2.1 AF 2007 Annual Report  

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