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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 26, 2010
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)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instruction A.2 below):

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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 North America Corp., a Delaware corporation (“GFNA”) and its subsidiary Pac-Van, Inc., an Indiana corporation ("Pac-Van"), and 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
       
Page
 
           
Item 8.01
 
     Other Events
 
 
           
Item 9.01
 
     Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
 
           

Exhibit 99.1                      Press Release dated May 26, 2010   

Exhibit 99.2                      General Finance Corporation Investor Presentation dated May 2010




Item 8.01 Other Events

GFN issued a press release on May 26, 2010 announcing that it will make presentations from time to time regarding its rights offering, which is currently scheduled to conclude at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on June 15, 2010.  A copy of the press release of GFN dated May 26, 2010 is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

GFN will make presentations from time to time during the period prior to the conclusion of its rights offering, which is currently scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on June 15, 2010.  The materials for the presentations to investors are furnished hereunder as Exhibit 99.2.

In accordance with general instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, information in this Item 8.01 and Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Exhibit:

99.1           Press Release of GFN dated May 26, 2010

    99.2           General Finance Corporation Investor Presentation dated May 2010
 



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: May 27, 2010 
By:  
/s/ CHRISTOPHER A. WILSON  
 
   
Christopher A. Wilson
 
   
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
 
 





EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit
   
Number
 
Exhibit Description
 
99.1
 
 
Press Release of GFN dated May 26, 2010
 
99.2
 
 
General Finance Corporation Investor Presentation dated May 2010

 
 
 
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