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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):

October 21, 2013

 


 

 

 

 

TCF FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

 

001-10253

(Commission File Number)

 

41-1591444

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

200 Lake Street East, Mail Code EX0-03-A, Wayzata, Minnesota 55391-1693

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

 

(952) 745-2760

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 


 

 

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:

 

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

o

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

o

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

Item  5.03   Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

On October 21, 2013, the Board of Directors of TCF Financial Corporation (the “Company”) approved an amendment to Article III, Section 10 of the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws to amend TCF’s process in uncontested director elections. Pursuant to this amendment, in any uncontested election of directors, any director nominee who receives a greater number of votes “withheld” from his or her election than votes “for” such election shall immediately tender his or her resignation.  The Board of Directors will decide whether to accept or reject the resignation within 90 days following the certification of the election, and will promptly disclose its decision.

 

The Amended and Restated Bylaws are effective as of October 21, 2013, and are attached as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)  Exhibits.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

 

 

 

3.1

 

Amended and Restated Bylaws of TCF Financial Corporation effective October 21, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

TCF FINANCIAL CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ William A. Cooper

 

William A. Cooper,

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

(Principal Executive Officer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Michael S. Jones

 

Michael S. Jones,
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial Officer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Susan D. Bode

 

Susan D. Bode,
Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
(Principal Accounting Officer)

 

Dated:    October 25, 2013

 

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