-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, LsoIXBTHPSvIoCXudlQSVDaZqHFHC8TRU6YdgOsIsWdRUNexCaFJeDF1VgkyzqYK tcMObPDCNl18AvYTxAG5sg== 0000950137-07-006193.txt : 20070427 0000950137-07-006193.hdr.sgml : 20070427 20070427132708 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950137-07-006193 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070427 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20070427 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070427 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GATX FINANCIAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000357019 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TRANSPORTATION SERVICES [4700] IRS NUMBER: 941661392 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08319 FILM NUMBER: 07794669 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 W MONROE ST CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60661-3676 BUSINESS PHONE: 4159553200 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GATX CAPITAL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GATX LEASING CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19900405 8-K 1 c14644e8vk.htm CURRENT REPORT e8vk
 

 
 
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 27, 2007
GATX Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   1-8319   94-1661392
(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File)   (IRS Employer
incorporation)   Number)   Identification No.)
         
500 West Monroe Street
Chicago, Illinois
60661-3676
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (312) 621-6200
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


 

Item 8.01. Other Events.
     On April 27, 2007, GATX Corporation (“GATX”) announced that its wholly-owned operating subsidiary, GATX Financial Corporation (“GFC”), will merge into its parent company, GATX. This action will simplify GATX’s corporate structure and eliminate certain redundancies and costs. All outstanding debt and other financial obligations of GFC will become the obligations of GATX. This merger is expected to have no material impact on the financial performance or operations of GATX. The merger is expected to be completed in the next several weeks.

 


 

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, thereunto duly authorized.
         
  GATX FINANCIAL
CORPORATION
 
  (Registrant)    
     
     
  /s/ Robert C. Lyons    
  Robert C. Lyons   
  Vice-President, Chief
Financial Officer
(Duly Authorized Officer) 
 
 
Date: April 27, 2007

 

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