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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) June 13, 2005
BROOKE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Kansas 1-31698 48-1009756
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
10950 Grandview Drive, Suite 600, Overland Park, Kansas 66210
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (913) 661-0123
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 3.01 NOTICE OF DELISTING OR FAILURE TO SATISFY A CONTINUED LISTING RULE
OR STANDARD; TRANSFER OF LISTING.
(d) On June 13, 2005, Brooke Corporation (AMEX: BXX) issued a press release
announcing that it has received approval for listing of its common stock on the
Nasdaq National Market. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1
to this Form 8-K. Trading under the new Nasdaq listing and the symbol "BXXX"
will commence at the opening of the market on Monday, June 20, 2005, with
listing on the American Stock Exchange to be withdrawn and trading on the
American Stock Exchange under the symbol "BXX" to cease as of the close of
business on Friday, June 17, 2005.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) EXHIBITS.
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated June 13, 2005 announcing approval for listing
of Brooke Corporation common stock on the Nasdaq National Market.
SIGNATURE
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 : 06/13/05
BROOKE CORPORATION
/s/ Anita F. Larson
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Anita F. Larson
President and Chief Operating
Officer
Exhibits
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99.1 Press Release issued by BROOKE CORPORATION on June 13, 2005.