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| EX-99.1 - CIT GROUP INC | c86745_ex99-1.htm |
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): December 8, 2016 (December 8, 2016)
CIT GROUP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-31369 | 65-1051192 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
11 West 42nd Street
New York, New York 10036
(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 461-5200
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On December 8, 2016, CIT Group Inc. announced that it had commenced an offer to certain eligible noteholders to exchange any and all of the outstanding 5.000% Senior Unsecured Notes due May 2017 for its newly issued 5.000% Senior Unsecured Notes due May 2018 upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the offering memorandum, dated December 8, 2016, related to such exchange offer and the accompanying letter of transmittal.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press release dated December 8, 2016. |
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.
| CIT GROUP INC. | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| By: | /s/ E. Carol Hayles | |||
| Name: | E. Carol Hayles | |||
| Title: | Executive Vice President and | |||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Dated: December 8, 2016
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release dated December 8, 2016. |