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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): May 30, 2000
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COMMERCIAL FEDERAL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
NEBRASKA 1-11515 47-0658852
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification Number)
2120 SOUTH 72nd STREET, OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68124
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number including area code: (402) 554-9200
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NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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COMMERCIAL FEDERAL CORPORATION
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
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Item 5. Other Events:
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On May 30, 2000, Commercial Federal Corporation ("Commercial Federal")
announced the appointment of David S. Fisher as Chief Financial Officer.
Information regarding this announcement is set forth in Commercial
Federal's press release dated May 30, 2000, attached hereto as Exhibit 99
and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits:
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(a) Exhibits:
Exhibit 99. Press release dated May 30, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
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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.
COMMERCIAL FEDERAL CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
Date: May 31, 2000 /s/ William A. Fitzgerald
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William A. Fitzgerald
Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer
(Duly Authorized Officer)
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