BAYONNE, N.J., July 14, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BCB Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq:BCBP), the bank holding company for BCB Community Bank, today announced the closing on July 13, 2015 of a private placement of its Series C 6% Noncumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Preferred Stock"). The Company sold $2,350,000 in Preferred Stock to certain investors at a purchase price of $10,000 per share. The net proceeds from the private placement are expected to be used primarily to support the capital of BCB Community Bank.
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