American Bancorp OF New Jersey Inc - Current report filing (8-K)

 

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)   February 27, 2008

 

 

AMERICAN BANCORP OF NEW JERSEY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

New Jersey		0-51500		55-0897507
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission file number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

 

365 Broad Street, Bloomfield, New Jersey	07003
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

 

[phone]

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Item 8.01.   Other Events

 

On February 27, 2008, the Registrant issued a press release announcing a cash dividend of $0.04 per share to stockholders of record as of March 12, 2008 payable on or about March 26, 2008.  The press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99, which is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

99             Press release dated February 27, 2008

 

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SIGNATURES

 

 

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.

 

		AMERICAN BANCORP OF NEW JERSEY, INC. (Registrant)
Date:  February 28, 2008		/s/ Eric B. Heyer
		Eric B. Heyer
		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.                                             Description

 

 

99

Press release dated February 27, 2008

 

 

 

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