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UNITED STATES
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:  November 10, 2011
(Date of earliest event reported)


E*TRADE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


Delaware
1-11921
94-2844166
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1271 Avenue of the Americas, 14th Floor, New York, New York 10020

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (646) 521-4300
 

 
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:
 
¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
 

 
 
Item 8.01. 
Other Events

Today the Company issued the attached press release announcing the determination of its Board of Directors following a review of strategic alternatives.

The Company press release related to the foregoing event is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
 

 
 
Item 9.01. 
Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press release, dated November 10, 2011

 
 

 
 
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.
 
     
E*TRADE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
 
             
Date:  November 10, 2011   By: /s/ Karl A. Roessner  
        Name: Karl A. Roessner  
        Title: Corporate Secretary  
 
 
 

 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press release, dated November 10, 2011