SEC Company Response from HUDSON CITY BANCORP INC (CIK 0000921847) — Apr 1, 2005
HUDSON CITY BANCORP INC (CIK 0000921847)
Date: April 1, 2005 · CIK: 0000921847 · Accession: 0000950123-05-003984
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LEHMAN BROTHERS INC. RYAN BECK & CO., INC.
745 Seventh Avenue 18 Columbia Turnpike
New York, New York 10019 Florham Park, New Jersey 07932
April 1, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: HUDSON CITY BANCORP, INC.
REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-122989
Dear Sir or Madam:
In accordance with Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby join in the request
of Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. for acceleration of the effective date of the
above-referenced registration statement so that it becomes effective by 10:00 AM
on Monday, April 4, 2005, or as soon as possible thereafter.
The undersigned confirm that they will comply with Rule 15c2-8 under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, in connection with the offering of
common stock of Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. contemplated by the above-referenced
registration statement.
Very truly yours,
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
By: /s/ ARLENE SALMONSON
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Name: Arlene Salmonson
Title: Vice President
RYAN BECK & CO., INC.
By: /s/ JEFFREY POSNER
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Name: Jeffrey Posner
Title: Managing Director
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