UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): January 16, 2009
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LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORPORATION |
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) |
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NEW YORK |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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1-5721 |
13-2615557 |
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(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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315 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NEW YORK |
10010 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
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212-460-1900 |
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
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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:
|_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
|_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
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(e) |
The information set forth in response to Item 9.01 (d) is |
incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 9.01. |
Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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(d) |
Exhibits |
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10.1 |
Information Concerning Executive Compensation. |
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SIGNATURES
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.
Date: January 20, 2009
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LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORPORATION |
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By: |
/s/ Joseph A. Orlando |
| Name: | Joseph A. Orlando | |
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Title: |
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Exhibit Index
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Item 9.01. |
Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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(d) |
Exhibits |
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10.1 |
Information Concerning Executive Compensation. |
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