UNITED STATES
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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
October 13, 2011

TCF FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 001-10253 | | 41-1591444 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
200 Lake Street East, Mail Code EX0-03-A, Wayzata, Minnesota 55391-1693
(Address of principal executive offices)
(952) 745-2760
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
TCF Financial Corporation (the “Company”) expects to make presentations related to its planned acquisition of Gateway One Lending & Finance, LLC (“Gateway One”). Information is being furnished herein in Exhibit 99.1 with respect to presentations to investors and others that may be made by executive officers of the Company. These materials are dated as of October 13, 2011, and TCF does not undertake to update the materials after that date.
The presentation is also available on the Investor Relations section of the Company’s web site at http://ir.tcfbank.com. The Company’s Annual Report to Shareholders and its reports on Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K and other publicly available information should be consulted for other important information about the Company.
Information contained herein, including Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed filed for the purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall such information and Exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 13, 2011, the Company announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, TCF National Bank, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Gateway One. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Investor Presentation of TCF Financial Corporation, dated October 13, 2011 |
99.2 | | Press Release dated October 13, 2011 |
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SIGNATURES
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| | TCF FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
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| | /s/ William A. Cooper |
| | William A. Cooper, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) |
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| | /s/ Thomas F. Jasper |
| | Thomas F. Jasper, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) |
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| | /s/ David M. Stautz |
| | David M. Stautz, Senior Vice President, Controller and Managing Director, Corporate Development (Principal Accounting Officer) |
Dated: October 13, 2011