FirstFed Financial Corp. Announces Appointment of Nicholas C. Biase as Director
25 Juillet 2008 - 2:30PM
Business Wire
The Board of Directors of FirstFed Financial Corp. (NYSE:FED) today
announced that Nicholas C. Biase has been appointed by the Board of
Directors of the Company to a seat on the Board. Biase currently
serves as a representative and a Member of the Board of Directors
of Findim Group S.A., a financial holding corporation for a group
of companies in the real estate, agriculture and finance sectors.
His direct responsibilities, among others, are in international
fiscal matters, investments in financial markets, acquisitions of
participations, supervision of affiliates in all the Americas, and
strategies and policy making for the Group. Findim is the
investment vehicle for the Fossati family of Italy and owns 9.9% of
FirstFed Financial Corp. Biase joined Findim in 1996 after
successful tenures as Vice President of REFCO, a company involved
in the trading and brokerage in futures, foreign exchange and
interest rate areas, and as President and Chairman of the Board of
Directors of the Montauk Lake Club, an investment property and
operating company. He was also previously a Member of the Board of
Directors of Monterey Bay Bancorp (1997-2002). Biase�s other
current Board of Director affiliations include his status as a
Member of PASA Board of Directors; PASA is a privately-held
Spanish/Italian food company. According to Babette Heimbuch,
FirstFed�s Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, �We
are pleased to welcome Nick to FirstFed�s Board of Directors. His
banking experience and expertise in financial markets, along with
his strong stockholder perspective, will enhance and strengthen the
Company�s continuing commitment to a total alignment with our
investors. FirstFed Financial Corp. is the parent holding company
of First Federal Bank of California, a $7.1 billion banking
institution with 37 retail offices throughout Southern California.
This news release contains certain forward-looking statements made
pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are
subject to various factors, many of which are beyond the Company�s
control, which could cause actual results to differ materially from
such statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to, the
general business environment, interest rate fluctuations, the
availability of branch opening opportunities, competitive
conditions in the business and geographic areas in which the
Company conducts its business and regulatory actions. In addition,
these forward-looking statements are subject to assumptions as to
future business strategies and decisions that are subject to
change. The Company makes no guarantees or promises regarding
future results and assumes no responsibility to update such
forward-looking statements.
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