Flagstar Financial (FLG) Form 4 NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP / Alessandro DiNello ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

DiNello Alessandro

(Last) (First) (Middle)

102 DUFFY AVENUE

(Street)

HICKSVILLE NY 11801

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP INC [ NYSE:NYCB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
Non-Executive Chairman

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/22/2023

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/27/2022		G	V	60,000	D	$0	640,864	D
Common Stock	12/22/2023		G		17,000	D	$0	623,864	D
Common Stock	12/22/2023		G		3,400	A	$0	32,268	I	By Trust fbo gchild DD(1)
Common Stock	12/22/2023		G		3,400	A	$0	32,268	I	By Trust fbo gchild AD(1)
Common Stock	12/22/2023		G		3,400	A	$0	28,012	I	By Trust fbo gchild LeoG(1)
Common Stock	12/22/2023		G		3,400	A	$0	19,982	I	By Trust fbo gchild MG(1)
Common Stock	12/22/2023		G		3,400	A	$0	7,937	I	By Trust fbo LukeG(1)
Common Stock	12/26/2023		G		6,800	D	$0	617,064(2)(3)	D
Common Stock	01/23/2024		A		14,634	A	$0	14,634	I	By Stock Award (012324)(4)
Common Stock								875,291	I	By SLAT(5)
Common Stock								828,716	I	By Wife's SLAT(6)
Common Stock								116,839	I	By CRUTrust(7)
Common Stock								64,305	I	By IRA
Common Stock								827	I	By Wife's Trust(8)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares are held in a trust for the benefit of the reporting person's grandchild. The reporting person's spouse is a co-trustee of the trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and the filing of this report is not an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

2. The number of shares held directly includes certain shares there were previously held by Stock Awards and that have subsequently vested.

3. Excludes 59,190 shares that were previously reported as directly held and now reported as indirectly held in the reporting person's individual retirement account (IRA).

4. These shares were granted under the New York Community Bancorp, Inc. 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan and will vest, on the first anniversary of the grant date, on January 23, 2025.

5. Spousal Lifetime Access Trust (SLAT) wherein reporting person's spouse is initial trustee and beneficiary.

6. Spousal Lifetime Access Trust (SLAT) wherein reporting person is initial trustee and beneficiary.

7. These shares are held in a charitable remainder unitrust of which the reporting person is a trustee and of which the reporting person and his wife are beneficiaries. The reporting person continues to report beneficial ownership of all of the New York Community Bancorp, Inc. common stock held by the trust but disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his and his wife's pecuniary interest therein.

8. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and the filing of this report is not an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

Remarks:

	Jan M. Klym, By Power of Attorney	01/25/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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