Flagstar Financial (FLG) DEFA14A Additional proxy soliciting materials

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New York Community Bancorp, Inc.

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MEETING DATE: June 5, 2018

RECORD DATE: April 10, 2018

CUSIP NUMBER: 649445H99

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NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.’s Board of Directors unanimously recommends that the Company’s shareholders vote “FOR” the electionof directors, “FOR” the ratification of KPMG, LLP as the Company’s independent auditor, “FOR” an advisory vote to approve compensation for the executive officers disclosed in the Proxy Statement.

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