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):
December 12, 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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On December 12, 2012, TCF Financial Corporation (the “Company”) announced it has commenced an underwritten registered public offering of shares of Series B Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock. TCF intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase additional shares of Series B Preferred Stock to cover over-allotments, if any. A copy of the Company’s press release containing such announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| Exhibit No. | | |
| 99.1 | | Press Release of TCF Financial Corporation dated December 12, 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/ Susan D. Bode |
| Susan D. Bode, Senior Vice President and |
| Chief Accounting Officer |
| (Principal Accounting Officer) |
Dated: December 12, 2012
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