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): April 21, 2008
CIT GROUP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware	001-31369	65-1051192
(State or other	(Commission	(IRS Employer
jurisdiction of	File Number)	Identification No.)
incorporation)

505 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10017

(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 771-0505

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 8.01 Other Events

          CIT Group Inc. (the “Company”) is filing with this report updated risk factors related to the Company. This information updates and supersedes the risk factors contained in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2007.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)	Exhibits
	The following exhibits are filed herewith:
	99.1	Risk factors related to the Company

SIGNATURE

          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.
By:	/s/ James P. Shanahan
	Name: James P. Shanahan
	Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer

Dated: April 22, 2008

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Risk factors related to the Company