UNIONDALE, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flushing Financial Corporation (Nasdaq-GS: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank, announced today that John R. Buran, President and CEO, has been re-elected chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY) for a two-year term that will commence on January 1, 2022.
John R. Buran stated, “I am honored to continue to serve as chairman and am grateful to my fellow Directors for their vote of confidence. As a member of the FHLBNY Board since 2010, I look forward to working with my fellow board members and management on the challenging issues facing our industry, members, and communities we serve. The Federal Home Loan Bank of NY and its member banks play a significant role in improving housing opportunities and driving community development across New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and I am proud to play a part in this important effort.”
About Flushing Financial Corporation
Flushing Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: FFIC) is the holding company for Flushing Bank®, a New York State—chartered commercial bank insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. The Bank serves consumers, businesses, professionals, corporate clients, and public entities by offering a full complement of deposit, loan, equipment finance, and cash management services through its banking offices located in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and on Long Island. As a leader in real estate lending, the Bank’s experienced lending teams create mortgage solutions for real estate owners and property managers both within and outside the New York City metropolitan area. Flushing Bank is an Equal Housing Lender. The Bank also operates an online banking division consisting of iGObanking.com®, which offers competitively priced deposit products to consumers nationwide, and BankPurely®, an eco-friendly, healthier lifestyle community brand.
Additional information on Flushing Bank and Flushing Financial Corporation may be obtained by visiting the Company’s website at FlushingBank.com.
