MAF Bancorp, Inc. to Participate in Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Community Bank Investor Conference

MAF Bancorp, Inc. to Participate in Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Community Bank Investor Conference 


CLARENDON HILLS, Ill., July 26  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MAF Bancorp, Inc.
(NASDAQ:MAFB), announced that it will be participating in the Keefe, Bruyette &
Woods 5th Annual Community Bank Investor Conference to be held in New York, NY
on July 27-29, 2004.  The conference will be broadcast on the Internet at
http://www.kbw.com/ and will also be available through MAF's website at
http://www.mafbancorp.com/ .  Through the websites, interested investors will
have the opportunity to hear the presentation by Allen Koranda, Chairman of the
Board and CEO of MAF Bancorp and Kenneth Koranda, President of MAF Bancorp,
which is scheduled to be delivered on Thursday, July 29, 2004 at 8:50 a.m.
Central Time.  The presentation will also be available on the websites for
approximately two weeks following the conference.

MAF Bancorp is the parent company of Mid America Bank, a federally chartered
stock savings bank.  The Bank currently operates a network of 67 retail banking
offices throughout Chicago and Milwaukee and their surrounding areas.  Offices
in Wisconsin operate under the name "St. Francis Bank, a division of Mid
America Bank."  The Company's common stock trades on the Nasdaq Stock Market
under the symbol MAFB. 

DATASOURCE: MAF Bancorp, Inc.



CONTACT:  Jerry A. Weberling, Chief Financial Officer, or Michael J.

Janssen, Senior Vice President of MAF Bancorp, Inc., [phone]



Web site:  http://www.mafbancorp.com/ 

Copyright