UNITED STATES
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) - September 29, 2004
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PENNFED FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 0-24040 22-3297339
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification Number)
622 Eagle Rock Avenue, West Orange, New Jersey 07052-2989
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (973) 669-7366
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On September 29, 2004, PennFed Financial Services, Inc. (the Company)
issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, announcing the
declaration of a 2-for-1 split in the form of a 100% stock dividend.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Regulation
S-K Exhibit
Number Document
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99.1 Press Release dated
September 29, 2004
SIGNATURES
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
PENNFED FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Date: September 29, 2004 By: /s/ Joseph L. LaMonica
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Joseph L. LaMonica
President and Chief
Executive Officer