UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) July 30, 2007
Commission File Number: 1-5273-1
Sterling Bancorp
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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| New York
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13-2565216 |
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(State of other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 650 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York
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10019-6108 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code) |
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(212) 757- 3300
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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N/A
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
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(17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)
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the Exchange Act (17CFR 240.13e-4(c)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On July 30, 2007, the Company issued a press release announcing a presentation on August 1, 2007 by
John C. Millman, President of Sterling Bancorp, as part of the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. Annual
Community Bank Investor Conference. This press release is included as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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99.1 |
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Press release dated July 30, 2007 (furnished pursuant to Item 7.01) |