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EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - General Finance CORP | exhibit_99-1.pdf |
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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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 10, 2012
General Finance Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-32845
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32-0163571
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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39 East Union Street
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Pasadena, California
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91103
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(626) 584-9722
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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EXPLANATORY NOTES
Certain References
References in this Report to “we,” “us,” “our” or the “Company” refer to General Finance Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“GFN”), and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, including GFN North America Corp., a Delaware corporation (“GFNNA”), and its subsidiary Pac-Van, Inc., an Indiana corporation, GFN U.S. Australasia Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“GFN U.S.”), its majority-owned subsidiary Royal Wolf Holdings Limited, an Australian corporation publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange (“ASX”) (“RWH”), its subsidiary GFN Australasia Finance Pty Limited, an Australian corporation
(“GFN Finance”), and its subsidiary RWA Holdings Pty Limited, an Australian corporation (“RWA”), and its Australian and New Zealand subsidiaries. RWH and its subsidiaries are collectively referred to herein as “Royal Wolf.”
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Item 8.01
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Other Events
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Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit 99.1
Item 8.01 Other Events
Royal Wolf (ASX:RWH) announced its financial results for the six months ended December 31, 2011 (“FY 12”) and, along with Appendix 4D and a FY 12 Results Presentation, filed the announcement with the ASX. The financial results are presented in Australian dollars, have been prepared in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards and other Australian authoritative pronouncements, and are in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”).
A copy of the press release of Royal Wolf dated February 10, 2012 is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. The Appendix 4D and the FY 12 Results Presentation are available on the Royal Wolf website at www.royalwolf.com.au.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit:
99.1 Press Release of Royal Wolf dated February 10, 2012
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.
GENERAL FINANCE CORPORATION
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Dated: February 10, 2012
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By:
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/s/ CHRISTOPHER A. WILSON
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Christopher A. Wilson
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Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
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Number
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Exhibit Description
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99.1
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Press Release of Royal Wolf dated February 10, 2012
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