UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549-1004
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 28, 2005
FINANCIAL FEDERAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 1-12006 88-0244792
(State of incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
733 Third Avenue, New York, New York 10017
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(212) 599-8000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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On September 28, 2005, Financial Federal Corporation issued a press
release regarding its results for its fiscal year and quarter ended July 31,
2005 (Exhibit 99.1).
The information contained in this Form 8-K and the exhibits attached
hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by
specific reference in such a filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events
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On September 28, 2005, Financial Federal Corporation announced that its
Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share of
common stock (Exhibit 99.2). The dividend is payable on October 31, 2005 to
stockholders of record at the close of business on October 14, 2005. The
dividend rate is the same as the prior quarter.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(C) Exhibits:
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
99.1 Press Release dated September 28, 2005 (earnings
announcement)
99.2 Press Release dated September 28, 2005 (dividend
declaration)
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
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99.1 Press Release dated September 28, 2005
99.1 Press Release dated September 28, 2005
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
FINANCIAL FEDERAL CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
By: /s/ Steven F. Groth
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Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer (Principal
Financial Officer)
September 30, 2005
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(Date)
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