Unassociated Document
 
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 26, 2008
 
General Finance Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001-32845
 
32-0163571
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
39 East Union Street
 
 
Pasadena, California
 
91103
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(626) 584-9722
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
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EXPLANATORY NOTES
 
Certain References

References in this Report to “we,” “us,” “our” or the “company” refer to General Finance Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“GFN”), and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, including GFN U.S. Australasia Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“GFN U.S.”), its subsidiary GFN Australasia Holdings Pty Limited, an Australian corporation (“GFN Holdings”), its subsidiary GFN Australasia Finance Pty Limited, an Australian corporation (“GFN Finance”), and its subsidiary RWA Holdings Pty Limited, an Australian corporation (“RWA”). RWA and its subsidiaries are collectively referred to in this Report as “Royal Wolf.”

 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
     
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Item 8.01
 
Other Events
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Item 9.01
 
Financial Statements and Exhibits
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EXHIBIT 99.1
 
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Item 8.01 Other Events

On June 26, 2008 we issued a press release announcing our guidance for fiscal year 2009.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit:

99.1     Press Release dated June 26, 2008

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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.

 
GENERAL FINANCE CORPORATION
  
       
       
Dated: June 26, 2008 
By:  
/s/ CHRISTOPHER A. WILSON  
 
 
 
Christopher A. Wilson
 
 
 
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
 
 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
 
 
Number
 
Exhibit Description
     
99.1
  
Press Release dated June 26, 2008
 
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