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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) March 30, 1998
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FNC HOLDINGS INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
New York
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-1066 13-0762080
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
1175 West Long Lake Road, Troy, Michigan 48098
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(248) 712-7240
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
6501 East Nevada, Detroit, Michigan 48234-2864
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On March 30, 1998, FNC Holdings Inc. (formerly General Host
Corporation) redeemed its (A) 11 1/2% Senior Notes due 2002 (NYSE: GH11B02) at a
redemption price of $1,036.00 per $1,000.00 in principal amount, plus accrued
interest, and (B) 8% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2002 (NYSE: GH8B02) at a
redemption price of $1,020.00 per $1,000.00 in principal amount, plus accrued
interest.
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.
FNC HOLDINGS INC.
By /s/ J. Theodore Everingham
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J. Theodore Everingham,
Vice President and General
Counsel
Date: April 3, 1998
