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 18, 2012

TCF FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | 001-10253 (Commission File Number) | | 41-1591444 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
200 Lake Street East, Mail Code EX0-03-A, Wayzata, Minnesota 55391-1693
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
(952) 745-2760
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 18, 2012, TCF Financial Corporation issued a press release announcing the rescheduling of its earnings release and investor conference call, previously scheduled for Friday October 19th at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
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.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits. | | | | |
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| | Exhibit No. | | |
| | 99.1 | | Press Release dated October 18, 2012 |
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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 hereunto 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/ Michael S. Jones |
| | Michael S. Jones, 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 of Corporate Development (Principal Accounting Officer) |
Dated: October 18, 2012
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