ITEM 8.01 Other Events.

During 2021, OceanFirst Financial Corp. (the "Company") made a minority, non-controlling equity investment of $10.0 million in Auxilior Capital Partners, Inc., a nationwide specialty commercial equipment finance company. On November 29, 2022, the Company invested an additional $2.8 million as part of a new round of financing by the Company and other investors. This new round of financing resulted in an unrealized gain of $17.5 million on the prior investments, which the Company will report as income in the quarter ending December 31, 2022.

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