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 22, 2009
FIRSTCITY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
| 033-19694 |
| 76-0243729 |
(State of incorporation) |
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| (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6400 Imperial Drive, Waco, Texas |
| 76712 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (254) 761-2800
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 22, 2009, FirstCity Financial Corporation issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference. This information is being provided pursuant to Item 7.01. Such information should not be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
99.1 Press release dated December 22, 2009.
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.
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Date: December 22, 2009 | By: | /s/ J. Bryan Baker |
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| J. Bryan Baker |
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| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |