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): July 16, 2003
GREENE COUNTY BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Federal 0-25165 14-1809721
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
302 Main Street, Catskill NY 12414
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (518) 943-2600
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not Applicable.
(b) Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99 Press release dated July 16, 2003
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
The following information is furnished pursuant to this Item 9 and in
satisfaction of Item 12, "Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial
Condition.
On July 16, 2003, Greene County Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") announced the
declaration of its next semi-annual cash dividend. A copy of the press release
dated July 16, 2003, giving details associated with the dividend is attached as
Exhibit 99 to this report.
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.
GREENE COUNTY BANCORP, INC.
DATE: July 16, 2003 By: /s/ J. Bruce Whittaker
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J. Bruce Whittaker
President and Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT 99
PRESS RELEASE OF GREENE COUNTY BANCORP, INC.
July 16, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Michelle Plummer, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
518.943.2600 Ext 2007
Greene County Bancorp, Inc. Increases Cash Dividend
Catskill, NY - July 16, 2003. - J. Bruce Whittaker, President and Chief
Executive Officer of Greene County Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ - GCBC), today
announced that the Company has declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $.36 per
share of the Company's common stock. The dividend represents a 5.88% increase
from the prior dividend rate of $.34 per share. The dividend will be payable to
stock-holders of record as of August 15, 2003, and will be payable on September
1, 2003.
The Company is the majority-owned subsidiary of Greene County Bancorp, MHC, a
federal mutual holding company, which owns 56.5 percent of the Company's
outstanding shares. Greene County Bancorp, MHC will file a regulatory notice of
its intention to waive the receipt of dividends paid on its shares of the
Company.
Greene County Bancorp, Inc. is the parent corporation for The Bank of Greene
county, A New York-chartered savings bank headquartered in Catskill, NY. The
Bank operates six full service offices in Catskill, Cairo, Coxsackie,
Greenville, Tannersville and Westerlo, NY.
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