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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): June 3, 1998
LOCAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State of incorporation)
001-13949 65-0424192
(Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
3601 N.W. 63rd, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73116
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 405-841-2298
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ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR
On June 3, 1998, the Board of Directors of Local Financial Corporation
(the "Company") adopted a resolution changing the Company's fiscal year end from
June 30 to December 31. As a result of this change, the Company's fiscal year
that began on July 1, 1997, will have ended on December 31, 1997 (the
"Transition Period"), and a new fiscal year will have begun on January 1, 1998.
The Company will file a report on Form 10-K covering the Transition Period.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
LOCAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Date: June 15, 1998 By: /s/ Edward A. Townsend
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Edward A. Townsend, Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer