
Corporate ActionMay 11, 2026, 04:19 PM
Columbia Financial Commences Stock Offering; Northfield Acquisition Approved
AI Summary
Columbia Financial, Inc. announced the commencement of its common stock offering, expected to begin around May 21, 2026. This offering is a key step in the proposed second-step conversion of Columbia Bank MHC from a mutual holding company to a stock holding company. The company also received conditional regulatory approval from the Federal Reserve and OCC to acquire Northfield Bancorp, Inc. and Northfield Bank, effective immediately upon the conversion's completion. Up to 192,625,000 shares will be offered at $10.00 each, with a minimum sale of 142,375,000 shares required for the conversion.
Key Highlights
- Columbia Financial, Inc. is commencing its common stock offering on or about May 21, 2026.
- The offering is part of the proposed second-step conversion of Columbia Bank MHC to a stock holding company.
- Conditional regulatory approval received for Columbia Financial, Inc. and Columbia Bank to acquire Northfield Bancorp, Inc. and Northfield Bank.
- The acquisition will occur immediately upon completion of the second-step conversion.
- Up to 192,625,000 shares of common stock are being offered at $10.00 per share.
- A minimum of 142,375,000 shares must be sold to complete the conversion and offering.
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