UNITED STATES 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 17, 2007
CAPITALSOURCE INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE
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1-31753
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35-2206895 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission
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incorporation or organization)
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File Number)
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4445 Willard Avenue, 12th Floor
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code (800) 370-9431
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:
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 17, 2007, CapitalSource Inc. (CapitalSource) and TierOne Corporation (TierOne)
issued a joint press release announcing that they have entered into a definitive agreement under
which CapitalSource will acquire TierOne in a stock and cash transaction. In addition,
CapitalSource posted a presentation regarding this transaction to the Investor Relations section of
their website. A copy of the press release and a copy of the presentation are attached as Exhibits
99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
See Index to Exhibits attached hereto.