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North Fork Ends Bid To Take Over Dime The North Fork Bancorporation of Melville decided that it would not extend its exchange offer for Dime Bancorp stock, an offer that expired on Sept. 29.
The expiration effectively ended North Fork's seven-month-long hostile bid for Dime, a New York savings and loan, but North Fork planned to continue to seek control of Dime's board of directors.
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Dime has been trying to fend off North Fork, the No. 2 bank on Long Island, since March when the bank, which is based in Melville, made its unsolicited bid.
Based on yesterday's stock prices, the North Fork bid values Dime at $16.83 a share.
But Dime rejected the North Fork bid, contending the offer had unrealistic goals and would create antitrust problems.
