UNITED STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13
or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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| Date of Report | ||
| (Date of earliest | ||
| event reported): | December 5, 2006 |
| TierOne Corporation |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Wisconsin |
000-50015 |
04-3638672 |
| (State or other | (Commission File | (IRS Employer |
| jurisdiction of | Number) | Identification No.) |
| incorporation) |
| 1235 “N” Street, Lincoln, Nebraska 68508 |
| (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) |
(402) 475-0521 |
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
Not Applicable |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 5, 2006, TierOne Corporation issued a press release announcing, among other things, that it had declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share on its common stock, payable December 29, 2006 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2006. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated into this Form 8-K by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (a) | Financial Statements of Business Acquired. |
| Not applicable. |
| (b) | Pro Forma Financial Information. |
| Not applicable. |
| (c) | Shell Company Transactions. |
| Not applicable. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| The following exhibit is being furnished herewith: |
| 99.1 | Press Release of TierOne Corporation, dated December 5, 2006. |
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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.
| TIERONE CORPORATION | |
Date: December 6, 2006 |
By: /s/ Gilbert G. Lundstrom |
| Gilbert G. Lundstrom | |
| Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer |
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Exhibit
Number
| 99.1 | Press Release of TierOne Corporation, dated December 5, 2006. |
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