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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
October 20, 1998
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(Date of earliest event reported)
Hawthorne Financial Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-1100 95-2085671
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
2381 Rosecrans Avenue, El Segundo, California 90245
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(310) 725-5000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed
since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On October 20, 1998, Hawthorne Financial Corporation issued the press
release which is included as Exhibit 99(a) hereto.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND
EXHIBITS
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) The following exhibit is included with this Report:
Exhibit 99(a) Press Release, dated October 20, 1998
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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.
HAWTHORNE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Date: November 11, 1998 By: /s/ Scott A. Braly
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Scott A. Braly
President and Chief Executive Officer
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