X0306 4 2016-02-01 false 0000910322 ASTORIA FINANCIAL CORP AF 0001210752 PALLESCHI RALPH F ONE ASTORIA BANK PLAZA LAKE SUCCESS NY US 11042 true false false true Chairman of the Board Common Stock 2016-02-01 4 A false 2988.00 0.00 A 2988.00 I RSA Common Stock 2016-02-01 4 A false 664.00 0.00 A 664.00 I RSA Common Stock 5670.00 D Common Stock 3577.00 I RSA Common Stock 795.00 I RSA Common Stock 3565.00 I RSA Common Stock 793.00 I RSA Common Stock 64920.00 I Trust Non-Statutory Stock Option 29.72 2007-01-16 2017-01-15 Common Stock 6000.00 6000.00 D Represents award of restricted stock dated February 1, 2016 pursuant to the Astoria Financial Corporation 2007 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan, or the 2007 Plan. The restricted stock will vest on February 1, 2019 or, if earlier, upon the death, Disability, Mandatory Retirement, Change in Control or Involuntary Termination, all as specified in the 2007 Plan. Represents discretionary grant on February 1, 2016 of restricted stock pursuant to the Astoria Financial Corporation 2007 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan, or the 2007 Plan. The restricted stock will vest and be distributed effective February 1, 2019 or earlier upon the death, disability or Mandatory Retirement, on a Change in Control, or Involuntary Termination, all as specified in the 2007 Plan. Represents award of restricted stock dated February 2, 2015 pursuant to the Astoria Financial Corporation 2007 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan, or the 2007 Plan. The restricted stock will vest on February 2, 2018 or, if earlier, upon the death, Disability, Mandatory Retirement, Change in Control or Involuntary Termination, all as specified in the 2007 Plan. Represents discretionary grant on February 2, 2015 of restricted stock pursuant to the Astoria Financial Corporation 2007 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan, or the 2007 Plan. The restricted stock will vest and be distributed effective February 2, 2018 or earlier upon the death, disability or Mandatory Retirement, on a Change in Control, or Involuntary Termination, all as specified in the 2007 Plan. Represents award of restricted stock dated February 3, 2014 pursuant to the Astoria Financial Corporation 2007 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan, or the 2007 Plan. The restricted stock will vest on February 3, 2017 or, if earlier, upon the death, Disability, Mandatory Retirement, Change in Control or Involuntary Termination, all as specified in the 2007 Plan. Represents discretionary grant on February 3, 2014 of restricted stock pursuant to the Astoria Financial Corporation 2007 Non-Employee Director Stock Plan, or the 2007 Plan. The restricted stock will vest and be distributed effective February 3, 2017 or earlier upon the death, disability or Mandatory Retirement, on a Change in Control, or Involuntary Termination, all as specified in the 2007 Plan. Represents shares held in a Trust Account. Options were granted pursuant to the 1999 Stock Option Plan for Outside Directors of Astoria Financial Corporation, or the 1999 Plan. POWER OF ATTORNEY I hereby authorize and designate Monte N. Redman, Alan P. Eggleston, David J. DeBaun, Michele M. Weber, Theodore S. Ayvas, Frank E. Fusco, and Yvonne Schade, or any one of them acting as agent and attorney-in-fact, with full power of substitution, to: (1) prepare and sign on my behalf any Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 pursuant to Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and file the same with the Securities Exchange Commission, NYSE, and each stock exchange on which Astoria Financial Corporation's common stock or other securities are listed, as required by law; (2) prepare and sign on my behalf any Form 144 pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and file the same with the Securities Exchange Commission, NYSE, and each stock exchange on which Astoria Financial Corporation's common stock or other securities are listed, as required by law; and (3) do anything else necessary or proper in connection with the foregoing. This Power of Attorney shall remain in effect as long as I am an affiliate of Astoria Financial Corporation, and shall not be affected by my subsequent disability or incompetence. Date: August 26, 2015 Ralph F. Palleschi Ralph F. Palleschi by Yvonne Schade, attorney-in-fact 2016-02-02