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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): August 29, 2012
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 North America Corp., a Delaware corporation, and its subsidiary Pac-Van, Inc., an Indiana corporation (which are referred to collectively herein as “Pac-Van”), GFN U.S. Australasia Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“GFN U.S.”), its subsidiary Royal Wolf Holdings Limited (formerly GFN Australasia Holdings Pty Limited), an Australian corporation (“Royal Wolf Holdings”), its subsidiary GFN Australasia Finance Pty Limited, an Australian corporation (“GFN Finance”), and its subsidiary RWA Holdings Pty Limited, an Australian corporation (“RWA”), and its subsidiaries. Royal Wolf Holdings and its subsidiaries are collectively referred to herein as “Royal Wolf.”
 

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

Exhibit 99.1        




Item 8.01 Other Events

On August 29, 2012 GFN issued a press release announcing that it intends to release on September 11, 2012 its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2012.  The press release also announced that a conference call is scheduled for Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. PDT (11:30 a.m. EDT) to discuss these results. The conference call number for U.S. participants is (866) 901-5096, the conference call number for participants outside the U.S. is (706) 643-3717 and the conference ID number for both conference call numbers is 20207319.  A replay of the conference call may be accessed through September 25, 2012 by U.S. callers by calling (800) 585-8367 or by callers outside the U.S. by calling (404) 537-3406; both U.S. callers and callers outside of the U.S. will utilize conference ID number 20207319 to access the replay of the conference call.

A copy of the press release of GFN dated August 29, 2012 is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit:

99.1           Press Release of GFN dated August 29, 2012



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: August 29, 2012 
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 August 29, 2012

 
 
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