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):  May 15, 2013 (May 15, 2013)



Commission file number 1-06155



SPRINGLEAF FINANCE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Indiana

 



35-0416090

(State of Incorporation)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)



601 N.W. Second Street, Evansville, IN

 



47708

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)



(812) 424-8031

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)



Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)



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Item 8.01

Other Events.



On May 15, 2013, Springleaf Financial Funding Company (the “Borrower”) prepaid, without penalty or premium, $500.0 million under its Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of May 10, 2011, among the Borrower, Springleaf Finance Corporation (the “Company”), the Subsidiary Guarantors party thereto, Bank of America, N.A., and the Other Lenders party thereto, et al (the “Credit Agreement”).


Following the prepayment, the current outstanding principal amount under the Credit Agreement totaled $2.535 billion.


A brief description of the Credit Agreement is contained in, and a copy of the Credit Agreement is attached as an exhibit to, the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 11, 2011 and is incorporated herein by this reference.








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, thereunto duly authorized.



 

SPRINGLEAF FINANCE CORPORATION

 

 

 

(Registrant)

 



Date:



May 15, 2013

 



By



/s/



Minchung (Macrina) Kgil

 

 

 

 

Minchung (Macrina) Kgil

 

 

 

Senior Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer