SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
August 8, 2001
GOLDEN WEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
| Delaware | 1-4629 | 95-2080059 | ||
| (State of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1901 Harrison Street Oakland, California | 94612 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(510) 446-3420
N/A
| Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURE | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
| Senior Debt Indenture dated August 8, 2001 | ||||||||
| 5-1/2% Senior Note due August 8, 2006 | ||||||||
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following documents are being filed in connection with, and is incorporated by reference in, the Registrant’s Registration Statement Number 333-41278 on Form S-3 registering $1,000,000,000 of debt securities, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 12, 2000 and declared effective on July 21, 2000.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 4.7 | Senior Debt Indenture dated as of August 8, 2001 between Golden West Financial Corporation and Bankers Trust Company, as trustee | |
| 4.8 | 5 1/2% Senior Note due August 8, 2006 |
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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.
| GOLDEN WEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION (Registrant) |
| Date: August 8, 2001 | By: | /s/ Michael Roster |
| Name: Michael Roster Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 4.7 | Senior Debt Indenture dated as of August 8, 2001 between Golden West Financial Corporation and Bankers Trust Company, as trustee | |
| 4.8 | 5 1/2% Senior Note due August 8, 2006 |
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