NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC. ANNOUNCES EFFECTIVENESS OF ONE-FOR-THREE REVERSE STOCK SPLIT

At the Effective Time, every three shares of the Company's common stock issued and outstanding or held by the Company in treasury were combined into one issued share of common stock. Additionally, the number of authorized shares of the Company's common stock was decreased from 2,000,000,000 to 666,666,666, without any change in the par value per share. No fractional shares will be issued in connection with the reverse stock split. Common shareholders who would otherwise be entitled to receive fractional sha ...