Exhibit (4) [LOGO] DIME BANCORP, INC.Stockholder Protection Rights Agreement • June 23rd, 2000 • Dime Bancorp Inc • Savings institution, federally chartered
As required by the Stockholder Protection Rights Agreement, dated as of October 20, 1995, between Dime Bancorp, Inc. ("Dime") and The First National Bank of Boston (the "Rights Agreement"), we hereby notify you that, effective as of the end of business on June 23, 2000 and pursuant to Section 4.4 of the Rights Agreement, you are removed as the Rights Agent under the Rights Agreement and have no further rights or obligations under the Rights Agreement, other than those accrued through such date.
