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): May 15, 2003 Atlantic Liberty Financial Corp. --------------------------------------------- Delaware 000-49967 16-1615014 -------- --------- ---------- 186 Montague Street, Brooklyn, New York --------------------------------------------- (718) 855-3555 Not Applicable --------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K -------------------------- Item 1. Not Applicable Item 2. Not applicable. Item 3. Not applicable. Item 4. Not applicable. Item 5. Not applicable. Item 6. Not Applicable. Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (a) No financial statements of businesses acquired are required. (b) No pro forma financial information is required. (c) Attached is Atlantic Liberty Financial Corp. news release announcing its March 31, 2003 quarter and year end earnings. Item 8. Not applicable. Item 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE Information provided pursuant to Item 12 The Company announced its March 31, 2003 financial results by release. The press release is included as an exhibit. SIGNATURE --------- 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, hereunto duly authorized. ATLANTIC LIBERTY FINANCIAL CORP. DATE: May 9, 2003 By: /s/ Barry M. Donohue ------------------------------------- Barry M. Donohue President and Chief Executive Officer FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2003