Kearny Financial Corp. (the “Company”) is the holding company for Kearny Bank, an evolving full service community bank originally established in 1884 as a New Jersey mutual building and loan association. Kearny Financial Corp. is a Maryland corporation organized as a fully public holding company, with assets exceeding $6.7 billion. The Company replaced the two-tiered public mutual holding company structure in place since February 2005, in May 2015.

Kearny Bank’s rich history, one that has seen steady growth both organically and by merger and acquisition, has led to an expansive franchise located throughout nine New Jersey counties and Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York. With the convenience of 51 retail branch offices and expanded services, the Company and Kearny Bank is positioned to provide the essential banking services required by today’s consumers and commercial clients.

As Kearny Bank has grown, its Board of Directors and management team has never lost sight of the fundamental principles of personal service and community involvement. The employees of Kearny Bank have a long-standing history of community service that has been enhanced by the establishment of the KearnyBank Foundation, a charitable foundation which dramatically expands Kearny Bank’s commitment to the local community.