Form 8-K

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): August 8, 2006

 


 

BANKFINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 


 

Maryland   0-25233   75-3199276

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  (Commission File No.)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

15W060 North Frontage Road, Burr Ridge, Illinois   60527
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 894-6900

 

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

BankFinancial Corporation (the “Company”) will review second quarter 2006 results in a conference call and webcast for stockholders and analysts on Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at 9:30 a.m. Central Time.

The conference call may be accessed by calling (866) 314-9013 and using participant passcode 60460691. The conference call will be simultaneously webcast at www.bankfinancial.com, under Stockholder Information.

A copy of the Company’s Second Quarter 2006 Financial Review and the summary Earnings Release is scheduled to be available on the Company’s website, under Stockholder Information, on the evening of August 14, 2006.

A copy of the press release announcing the conference call is attached as Exhibit 99.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

The Index of Exhibits immediately precedes the attached exhibits.


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.

 

    BANKFINANCIAL CORPORATION
DATE: August 8, 2006   By:  

/s/ Paul A. Cloutier


        Paul A. Cloutier
       

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

The following exhibits are furnished as part of this report:

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description


99   Press Release of BankFinancial Corporation
Press Release

EXHIBIT 99

 

LOGO

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

BankFinancial Corporation to Host Conference Call and Webcast on August 15

 

Burr Ridge, Illinois – (August 8, 2006) BankFinancial Corporation (Nasdaq – BFIN) will review second quarter 2006 results in a conference call and webcast for stockholders and analysts on Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at 9:30 a.m. Central Time.

 

The conference call may be accessed by calling (866) 314-9013 and using participant passcode 60460691. The conference call will be simultaneously webcast at www.bankfinancial.com, “Stockholder Information” page. For those persons unable to participate in the conference call, the webcast will be archived through 5:00 p.m. CDT on August 29, 2006 on our website. Copies of BankFinancial Corporation’s Second Quarter 2006 Financial Review and our Earnings Release are scheduled to be available on our website, under the “Stockholder Information” section on the evening of August 14, 2006.

 

BankFinancial Corporation is the holding company for BankFinancial, F.S.B., a full-service, community-oriented savings bank providing financial services to individuals, families and businesses through 18 full-service banking offices, located in Cook, DuPage, Lake and Will Counties, Illinois. At March 31, 2006, BankFinancial Corporation had total assets of $1.6 billion, total deposits of $1.1 billion and stockholders’ equity of $333 million. The company’s common stock trades on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol BFIN.

 

For Further Information
Contact:    Shareholder, Analyst and Investor Inquiries:    Media Inquiries:
    

Terence C. Wise

Vice President – Investor Relations

BankFinancial Corporation

Telephone: 630-242-7151

  

Gregg T. Adams

Executive Vice President – Marketing & Sales

BankFinancial Corporation

Telephone: 630-242-7234