SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 19, 1997 H. F. Ahmanson & Company ------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Delaware 1-8930 95-0479700 --------------- ------------ ------------------- (State of other (Commission (IRS employer jurisdiction of file number) identification no.) incorporation) 4900 Rivergrade Road, Irwindale, California 91706 ------------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (818) 960-6311 --------------- Not applicable ------------------------ (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Investor presentation materials used by H.F. Ahmanson & Company (the "Registrant") in connection with meetings held with analysts and investors to discuss the Ahmanson Proposal (In the investor presentation, the Registrant is sometimes referred to by its stock exchange ticker symbol, "AHM"). 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. Date: May 19, 1997 H. F. AHMANSON & COMPANY /s/ Madeleine A. Kleiner ------------------------------- Madeleine A. Kleiner Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel