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EXHIBIT 4.3

 

[FORM OF CERTIFICATE 

OF 

6.50% NON-CUMULATIVE PERPETUAL PREFERRED
STOCK, SERIES C]

 

[FACE OF CERTIFICATE]

 

[UNLESS THIS CERTIFICATE IS PRESENTED BY
AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DEPOSITORY TRUST COMPANY (“DTC”) TO THE CORPORATION OR THE REGISTRAR NAMED ON THE
FACE OF THIS CERTIFICATE, AND ANY CERTIFICATE ISSUED IS REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF CEDE & CO. OR IN SUCH OTHER NAME AS IS REQUESTED
BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF DTC (AND ANY PAYMENT IS MADE TO CEDE & CO., OR TO SUCH OTHER ENTITY AS IS REQUESTED BY AN
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF DTC), ANY TRANSFER, PLEDGE OR OTHER USE HEREOF FOR VALUE OR OTHERWISE BY OR TO ANY PERSON IS WRONGFUL
IN AS MUCH AS THE REGISTERED OWNER HEREOF, CEDE & CO. HAS AN INTEREST HEREIN.

 

TRANSFERS OF THIS GLOBAL SECURITY SHALL
BE LIMITED TO TRANSFERS IN WHOLE, BUT NOT IN PART, TO NOMINEES OF DTC OR TO A SUCCESSOR THEREOF OR SUCH SUCCESSOR’S NOMINEE
AND TRANSFERS OF PORTIONS OF THIS GLOBAL SECURITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO TRANSFERS MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RESTRICTIONS SET FORTH
IN THE CERTIFICATE OF DESIGNATIONS. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY TRANSFER, THE HOLDER WILL DELIVER TO THE REGISTRAR NAMED ON THE FACE
OF THIS CERTIFICATE SUCH CERTIFICATES AND OTHER INFORMATION AS SUCH REGISTRAR MAY REASONABLY REQUIRE TO CONFIRM THAT THE TRANSFER
COMPLIES WITH THE FOREGOING RESTRICTIONS.]1

 

 

	NUMBER [●]	[●] SHARES

  

CUSIP NO. 046265 302

 

SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

ASTORIA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

 

6.50% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred
Stock, Series C

(par value $1.00 per share)

(liquidation preference $1,000 per share)

 

 

This certifies that [●] (the “Holder”)
is the registered owner of [●] fully paid and non-assessable shares of 6.50% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series
C, par value $1.00 per share and $1,000 liquidation preference per share (the “Series C Preferred Stock”), of Astoria
Financial Corporation (the “Corporation”), a Delaware corporation. The shares of Series C Preferred Stock represented
by this certificate are transferable only on the stock transfer books of the Corporation by the holder hereof in person or by its
duly authorized attorney or other representative, upon the surrender of this certificate properly endorsed. This certificate is
not valid unless countersigned and registered by the Corporation’s transfer agent and registrar for the Series C Preferred
Stock.

 

 

1
To be included if the certificate is in global form, otherwise to be removed.

 

    	 

    	 

    

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has
caused this certificate to be executed on its behalf by its duly authorized officers.

 

Dated: [●]

 

	
        By: ___________________________________

        Name:

        Title:
	
        By: ___________________________________

        Name:

        Title:

 

COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED:

 

COMPUTERSHARE SHAREOWNER SERVICES, LLC,

as Transfer Agent and Registrar

 

By: ___________________________________

Name:

Title:

 

Dated:                                                         

 

    	 

    	 

    

 

[REVERSE OF CERTIFICATE]

 

ASTORIA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

 

The shares of Series
C Preferred Stock represented by this certificate are issued subject to all the provisions of the certificate of incorporation
(including the Certificate of Designations for the Series C Preferred Stock) and bylaws of Astoria Financial Corporation (the “Corporation”)
as from time to time amended (copies of which are on file at the principal executive office of the Corporation), to all of which
the holder by acceptance hereof assents.

 

The Corporation will
furnish to any shareholder upon request and without charge a full statement of the powers, designations, preferences and relative,
participating, optional or other special rights of each authorized class of stock or series thereof and the qualifications, limitations
or restrictions of such preferences and/or rights, to the extent that the same have been fixed, and of the authority of the board
of directors to designate the same with respect to other series. Such request may be made to the Corporation or to its transfer
agent and registrar.

 

The securities represented
by this instrument are not savings accounts, deposits or other obligations of a bank and are not insured by the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation or any other governmental agency.

 

KEEP THIS CERTIFICATE
IN A SAFE PLACE. IF IT IS LOST, STOLEN OR DESTROYED, THE CORPORATION WILL REQUIRE A BOND OF INDEMNITY AS A CONDITION TO THE ISSUANCE
OF A REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATE

 

 

The following abbreviations,
when used in the inscription of the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according
to the applicable laws or regulations:

 

	TEN COM 	-	as tenants in common	 
	TEN ENT	-	as tenants by the entireties	 
	 JT TEN	-	as joint tenants with right of survivorship and	 
	 	 	not as tenants in common	 

 

	UNIF GIFT MIN ACT - 	 	Custodian	 	 
	 	(Custodian)	 	(Minor) 	 

 

	 	under Uniform Gifts to Minors Act _________
	 	 	 	(State)	 	 

  

Additional abbreviations may also be used
though not in the above list.

 

    	 

    	 

    

 

ASSIGNMENT

 

FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned hereby sells, assigns and
transfers to

 

Please insert Social Security or

other identifying number of assignee

	 

 

Please print or typewrite name and

address, including zip code, of assignee

 

________________________________________________

 

________________________________________________

 

________________________________________________

 

 

shares of the Preferred
Stock represented by this certificate, and irrevocably constitutes and appoints 

 

as Attorney to transfer such shares on
the books of the Corporation with full power of substitution.

 

 

Dated:                                                                            

 

Signature:                                                                                                                         

Signature must correspond
with the name as written on the face of this

certificate in every
particular, without any change whatsoever.

 

Signature Guarantee:                                                                                                       

 

(Signature must be guaranteed by a participant
in a Medallion Signature Guarantee Program at a guarantee level acceptable to the Corporation’s Transfer Agent.Exhibit
10.1

 

AMENDMENT TO PROMISSORY NOTES

 

This AMENDMENT TO PROMISSORY
NOTES (this “Amendment”) is made effective as of the 27th day of December, 2012, between Israel Growth Partners
Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and Moorland Lane Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited
liability company (“Moorland”). All capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the respective
meanings given to such terms in the Notes (as defined herein).

 

Recitals

 

A.         On December 27,
2010, the Company issued a promissory note to Moorland in the principal amount of $35,000 (the “First 2010 Note”),
which First 2010 Note has a maturity date of December 27, 2012 (the “First 2010 Note Maturity Date”).

 

B.           On
July 1, 2010, the Company issued a promissory note to Moorland in the principal amount of $50,000 (the “Original Second
2010 Note”), which Original Second 2010 Note had a maturity date of July 1, 2011 (the “Original Second 2010
Note Maturity Date”).

 

C.           On
December 14, 2011, the Company and Moorland entered into the First Amendment to Promissory Note with respect to the Original Second
2010 Note pursuant to which the Original Second 2010 Note Maturity Date was extended to July 1, 2012 (the “First Amendment”).

 

D.           On
August 21, 2012, the Company and Moorland entered into the Second Amendment to Promissory Note with respect to the Original Second
2010 Note (the “Second Amendment”) pursuant to which the Original Second 2010 Note Maturity Date was further
extended to March 1, 2013 (the “Second 2010 Note Maturity Date” and together with the First 2010 Note Maturity
Date, the “Maturity Dates”).

 

E.           The
Original Second 2010 Note, as amended by the First Amendment and the Second Amendment, is referred to herein as the “Second
2010 Note,” and the Second 2010 Note and the First 2010 Note are together referred to herein as the “Notes”.

 

F.           The
Company and Moorland desire to amend the terms of the Notes as set forth herein.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, the
Company and Moorland hereby agree as follows:

 

1.          Maturity
Dates. The respective Maturity Dates of each the Notes is hereby extended to June 30, 2013.

 

2.          Waiver.
Moorland hereby unconditionally and irrevocably waives any Event of Default that may have arisen under either of the Notes as a
result of the failure by the Company to repay the principal and accrued interest on the Notes on or prior to the First 2010 Note
Maturity Date or the Second 2010 Note Maturity Date, respectively. The foregoing waiver shall not be deemed to be a waiver by Moorland
of any other covenant, condition or obligation on the part of the Company under the Notes, except as set forth in this paragraph.

 

3.          Amendment.
Except as modified herein, the Notes are and shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.

 

4.          Counterparts.
This Amendment may be executed in counterparts, including by facsimile or PDF, each of which when so executed and delivered shall
be deemed an original, and such counterparts together shall constitute only one original.

 

[SIGNATURES APPEAR ON FOLLOWING PAGE]

 

    	 

    	 

    

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed
this Amendment as of the date first set forth above.

 

	 	ISRAEL GROWTH PARTNERS
	 	ACQUISITION CORP.
	 	 
	 	By: 	/s/ Craig Samuels
	 	Name:	Craig Samuels
	 	Title:	President and Chief Executive Officer
	 	 	 
	 	MOORLAND LANE PARTNERS, LLC
	 	 	 
	 	By: 	/s/ Mitchell Metzman
	 	Name:	Mitchell Metzman
	 	Title:	Partner
	 	 	 	 

Signature Page to Amendment to Promissory Notes

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